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Migrating With Windows XP

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Migrating From Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI to HostRAID Migrating With Windows XP Installing the HostRAID Driver To migrate the boot channel on a SCSI card from SCSI to HostRAID with a Windows XP operating system, follow these steps: 1 Start Windows XP. 2 Go to the Device Manager by clicking on My Computer=> Properties=>Hardware=>Device Manager 3 At the Device Manager, click the + sign next to the SCSI and RAID controllers entry to expand it. 4 There will be two entries representing the dual channels. Right- click on the channel that you are booting from, then select Update Driver. Note: If you are not sure which channel your boot drive is connected to, change the view of the Device Manager to View Devices by Connection, and find out which drives are connecting to which channels. 5 Select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced), then click Next. 6 Select Dont' search, I will choose the driver to install, then click Next. 7 Click the Have Disk button. 8 Insert the Adaptec Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. If the CD automatically opens a welcome screen, click the Exit button to close it. 9 At the Install From Disk window, click the Browse button and path D:\drivers\windows\win32 (where D: is the CD-ROM drive letter). Click Open. 10 Click OK. 11 Scroll down the list and select your Adaptec HostRAID driver, then click Next. 12 Click Yes when the Update Driver Warning message appears. E-5

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Migrating From Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI to HostRAID
Migrating With Windows XP
Installing the HostRAID Driver
To migrate the boot channel on a SCSI card from SCSI to HostRAID
with a Windows XP operating system, follow these steps:
1
Start Windows XP.
2
Go to the Device Manager by clicking on
My Computer=>
Properties=>Hardware=>Device Manager
3
At the Device Manager, click the
+
sign next to the SCSI and
RAID controllers entry to expand it.
4
There will be two entries representing the dual channels. Right-
click on the channel that you are booting from, then select
Update Driver
.
Note:
If you are not sure which channel your boot drive is
connected to, change the view of the Device Manager to
View Devices by Connection
, and find out which drives
are connecting to which channels.
5
Select
Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)
, then
click
Next
.
6
Select
Dont
search, I will choose the driver to install,
then
click
Next
.
7
Click the
Have Disk
button.
8
Insert the Adaptec Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. If
the CD automatically opens a welcome screen, click the
Exit
button to close it.
9
At the Install From Disk window, click the
Browse
button and
path
D:\drivers\windows\win32
(where
D
: is the CD-ROM drive
letter). Click
Open
.
10
Click
OK
.
11
Scroll down the list and select your Adaptec HostRAID driver,
then click
Next
.
12
Click
Yes
when the Update Driver Warning message appears.