Drivers Required; Windows 2000 Advanced Server Sp4 Installation (With Integrated Sas Hardware Raid); Software Required; Configuring Integrated Sas Hardware Raid - Acer Altos R720 Installation & Configuration Manual

Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4 Installation (with
integrated SAS hardware RAID)
Below information describes how to manually install Microsoft Windows 2000
Advanced Server SP4 on Altos R720 with integrated SAS hardware RAID.

Drivers Required

For Windows 2000 Installation, the following device drivers are required.
Device
Integrated SAS
hardware RAID
Onboard Chipset
Onboard Gigabit
Ethernet
Onboard VGA
Onboard USB 2.0
IOAT
Hot-swap
backplane

Software Required

The management utility of integrated SAS hardware RAID can be found in the
EasyBUILD 7.1 build 100 (or later).
Software
RAID Web Console
2
Intel PROSet Utility

Configuring integrated SAS hardware RAID

Please refer to the Appendix A. for the integrated SAS hardware RAID
configuration.

Installation Tips

NOTE. There is no built-in driver Integrated SAS hardware RAID in the Windows
Server 2003. If you do not have the optional internal USB floppy drive, you
need an external USB floppy drive for applying driver during the OS installation.
As Windows 2000 can't recognize the integrated SAS hardware RAID, you
1.
need to make a driver diskette from the EasyBUILD 7.1 build 100 first
before the installation.
Press F6 at the start of installation to provide the driver disk for the
2.
onboard ROMB.
Select "Intel(R) SAS RAID Controller Driver (Windows 2000)" as target
3.
driver
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Version
1.17.0.32 EasyBUILD 7.1 build 100 (or later)
7.3.0.1011 EasyBUILD 7.1 build 100 (or later)
9.3.39 EasyBUILD 7.1 build 100 (or later)
8.24.3 EasyBUILD 7.1 build 100 (or later)
N/A OS built-in
1.2.52.0 EasyBUILD 7.1 build 100 (or later)
5.0.6055.2 EasyBUILD 7.1 build 100 (or later)
Version
1.13-00 EasyBUILD 7.1 build 100 (or later)
10.4.4.2 EasyBUILD 7.1 build 100 (or later)
Altos R720 Installation Configuration Guide
EasyBUILD Version
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