Installing On A New System - HP P5389A - Intel Pentium III-S 1.4 GHz Processor Upgrade User Manual

Installing Adaptec SCSI RAID Software
When the system is restarted, the operation will restart from the beginning. To
prevent this from happening, configure the Power Options feature to not enter
Standby or Hibernate:
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To prevent the system from entering Standby, select Start, Settings, Control
Panel, Power Options, Power Option Properties, Power Schemes, and then
set System Standby to Never.
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To prevent the system from entering Hibernate, select Start, Settings, Control
Panel, Power Options, Power Option Properties, Hibernate, and then deselect
Enable hibernate support.

Installing on a New System

IMPORTANT: You only have a brief opportunity (five seconds) to press F6 during the install
startup. A prompt will appear at the bottom of the screen when the F6 key is active. If you do
not press F6 at this time, you must restart the Microsoft Windows 2000 install process to
complete this procedure correctly.
1. Before you start your installation, insert the HP start-up CD on a Windows
platform, and follow instructions for creating a driver floppy for the 2100S.
2. When the Windows 2000 installation starts, a blue screen will appear after the
hardware detection message. When prompted to install a third-party driver,
press F6.
3. When prompted, insert the driver floppy into your floppy drive and select
Adaptec I2O RAID Host Adapter Driver for Windows 2000. Press Enter and
follow the instructions.
4. When Windows 2000 starts for the first time it will start a New Hardware
Wizard:
a. Click Next.
b. Select Search for suitable driver for my device.
c. Click Next.
5. Insert the driver floppy into your floppy drive. Select the floppy drive and click
Next. The wizard should find the Adaptec SCSI RAID Adapter.
6. Click Next and follow the instructions to complete this part of the installation.
4-2 HP 2100S SCSI RAID Controller User Guide