crms_swraid_windows_09.28.1220.zip

Filename:crms_swraid_windows_09.28.1220.zip
Signed on 2007.12.20
Description:Intel SATA/SAS SW RAID Driver
File Size:1040.5 kiB (1065509 bytes)
Hardware Category:
Operating Systems:Windows Vista (64bit), Windows Vista (32bit), Windows Server 2003 (32bit), Windows XP (32bit), Windows 2000
Notes:
This driver is intended for use with Software RAID 0/1/10/5 configurations (Embedded
Server RAID Technology II) on server boards enabled for S5000 (ESB2) SATA RAID and
LSI1064e/1068 SAS SW RAID (as applicable).

This driver is production release signed Microsoft Windows* driver set for RAID
0/1/10/5.

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Installation Instructions
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This updated driver can be applied using the normal OS installation options.


The following procedure describes how to provide the driver during installation of
Windows 2003/XP system:

NOTE: You will need a USB floppy drive in order to provide the driver during Windows
installation. Some models of floppy drives have known limitations that result in
driver installation failures. Intel recommends using USB floppy drives listed on the
Tested Hardware and Operating Systems list for the serverboard you are using.

1. Extract package contents to a floppy diskette.
2. Start the Windows 2003/XP installation by booting from the Windows installation
CD-ROM.
3. Press  when the screen displays: "Press F6 if you need..." 
Note: You must press  for the system to recognize the new driver.
4. Choose  to specify an additional device when the screen displays:
"Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices..."
Note: If this screen is not displayed as the first user input, then pressing  was not
seen by the setup program. Reboot the system, and return to step 2.
5. The system prompts for the manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk. Insert the
floppy diskette containing the Windows 2003/XP device driver, and press .
6. Scroll down the list until the appropriate selection for your system which
contains the Intel Embedded Server RAID Technology II and for your operating system
displays, then click .
7. Continue with the normal installation procedure.
   If installation fails after the first reboot, try another model of USB floppy
drive from the tested list.


Installation of the driver after the operating system is installed:

1. Boot into applicable Windows OS. Click the Windows Start button and select
Settings.
2. Click Control Panel.
3. Select Adapter.
4. Select the Drivers tab.
5. Scroll down the list until the appropriate selection for your system which
contains the Intel(r) Embedded RAID Technology II and for your operating system
displays, then click .
6. Select it, then remove it by clicking the Remove button.
7. Click the Add button.
8. Select the Have Disk button.
9. Insert the diskette into the floppy drive.
10. Select drive letter A: and click on .
11. Select Intel(r) Embedded RAID Technology II and click OK.
12. After Windows* copies the driver, reset the system.
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