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Appendix B: Software Installation
B-2 Installing Intel's 6300ESB Driver by Adaptec and
Windows OS
1. Insert Supermicro's bootable CD that came with the package into the CD
drive during the system reboot. The "Super Micro Driver Diskette Maker"
screen will appear.
2. Choose "Intel Hance Rapids Driver by 3rd Party (Adaptec)" from the items
listed and press Enter.
3. From the next screen displayed, choose the OS driver you want to install
and press Enter.
4. Insert a formatted diskette into drive A: and press Enter as prompted.
5. Exit the program after the process is completed. Then, reboot the system.
6. Insert Microsoft Windows OS Setup CD in the CD Driver. The system will
boot up from the CD.
7. Press the F6 key when the message "Press F6 if you need to install a third
party SCSI or RAID driver" is displayed.
8. When the Windows OS Setup screen appears, press S to specify additional
device(s).
9. Insert the driver diskette labelled "Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA Raid Control-
ler Driver" into your fl oppy drive and press the Enter key.
10. Choose Adaptec Embedded Host Serial ATA Raid Controller from the list
indicated in the Windows OS Setup Screen and press the Enter key.
11. Press the Enter key to continue the installation process. (If you need to
specify any additional devices to be installed, do so at this time.) Once all devices
are specifi ed, press the Enter key to continue with the installation.
12. From the Windows OS Setup screen, press the Enter key. The OS setup
routine will automatically load all device fi les and continue the Windows OS
installation.
13. After the Windows OS installation has completed, the system will automati-
cally reboot.
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