Scenario #1: Adding An Aro-1130Sa To A Raid Port I Or Ii; System With An Aha-294X, Aha-3940, Or Other Aic-78X0 Based Host Adapter - Adaptec ARO-1130SA Installation And Hardware Manual

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Scenario #1: Adding an ARO-1130SA to a RAID port I or II

System with an AHA-294x, AHA-3940, or Other AIC-78x0
Based Host Adapter
These instructions assume that Windows NT is already installed on
the server and that the boot drive is currently connected to an
AHA-294x, AHA-3940, or any other AIC-78x0 based host adapter. If
the ARO-1130SA is already installed, shut down the server, remove
the ARO-1130SA from the expansion slot, and restart the server.
Installing the ARO-1130SA Driver
1
Start the Windows NT Control Panel and double click the
SCSI Adapters icon.
2
Click the Drivers tab and click Add.
3
Click Have Disk ..., and insert Disk B of the Array1000xA
Family Manager Set diskettes in the floppy disk drive. (This
diskette is included with your ARO-1130SA adapter.)
4
When the Install from Disk dialog box appears, type a:\winnt
on the command line and click OK.
5
Select Adaptec Array1000xA Family Adapter and click OK.
6
When a message appears asking you if you want to restart
Windows NT, click No.
7
Exit from Control Panel.
Changing Registry Settings
1
Back up the NT Registry, using one of the techniques described
in Backing up the Windows NT Registry on page B-10
Caution:
try before you make any changes to it. This allows you
to restore the original NT Registry settings if there is a
problem with the new configuration.
2
Run the Registry Editor ( regedit.exe ).
Using the ARO-1130SA with Other Adaptec Products
It is very important to back up the NT Regis-
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