Installing With Windows; Installing With Red Hat Linux - Adaptec SAS/SATA/SCSI RAID Controllers Installation And User Manual

Installing with Windows

Note:
You will need your Windows Installation CD to complete this task.
To install the Adaptec RAID controller driver while installing Windows:
Insert your Windows CD, then restart the computer.
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Follow the on-screen instructions to begin the Windows installation.
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When prompted to install a third-party driver, press F6.
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Note:
When F6 is active, a prompt appears at the bottom of the screen for only 5 seconds.
If you miss your chance to press F6, restart your computer.
Insert the driver disk, then wait until you are prompted to install a driver.
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Press S to specify that the driver is on a floppy disk, then press Enter.
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The computer reads the disk.
When the Adaptec driver is found, press Enter.
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Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
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Installing with Red Hat Linux

Note:
You will need your Red Hat Installation CD to complete this task.
To install the Adaptec RAID controller driver while installing Red Hat Linux:
Insert the first Red Hat Installation CD.
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Restart your computer.
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When the Red Hat Welcome screen appears, type
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When prompted, insert the driver disk, then select OK.
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Follow the prompts to set up the environment you want.
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If you are installing other third-party devices, install them now. Otherwise, select Done.
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Complete the Linux installation, following the instructions included with your operating
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Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating System
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