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3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide Replacing an existing ATA RAID controller with a new version of the controller Caution: Install the correct driver (Escalade 7000 ATA RAID Controller) for the new version ATA RAID controller before installing the controller. Your computer system will not boot with the new version of the ATA RAID controller unless the new version of the driver has been installed first. Note: Upgrading to a new version of the Escalade ATA RAID Controller does not require reconfiguring the drives connected to your controller and will not affect data stored in your disk arrays for this and previous versions. Upgrade the 3ware driver 1 Backup any critical data prior to upgrading the 3ware driver. 2 Backup the appropriate 3DM alarm log: Windows: 3waenlog.dat Linux: /var/log/3w-aenlog.txt See "Upgrade the 3ware driver" on page 92 if you are using Windows 98/ME and "Updating the 3ware driver" on page 109 if you are using Windows 2000/XP. 3 Log in to your system as system administrator. 4 Go to the Start menu, click on Settings and open the Control Panel window. 5 From the Control Panel window, open SCSI Adapters. 6 Click on the Drivers tab in SCSI Adapters. 7 Select the current driver in the SCSI Adapters window, then click on the Remove button (see Figure 24). 76 www.3ware.com

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3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller
User Guide
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Replacing an existing ATA RAID controller
with a new version of the controller
Caution:
Install the correct driver (Escalade 7000 ATA
RAID Controller) for the new version ATA RAID con-
troller
before
installing the controller. Your computer
system will not boot with the new version of the ATA
RAID controller unless the new version of the driver has
been installed first.
Note:
Upgrading to a new version of the Escalade ATA
RAID Controller does not require reconfiguring the
drives connected to your controller and will not affect
data stored in your disk arrays for this and previous ver-
sions.
Upgrade the 3ware driver
1
Backup any critical data prior to upgrading the 3ware driver.
2
Backup the appropriate 3DM alarm log:
Windows
: 3waenlog.dat
Linux
: /var/log/3w-aenlog.txt
See “Upgrade the 3ware driver” on page 92 if you are using
Windows 98/ME and “Updating the 3ware driver” on page 109
if you are using Windows 2000/XP.
3
Log in to your system as system administrator.
4
Go to the
Start
menu, click on
Settings
and open the
Control
Panel
window.
5
From the
Control Panel
window, open
SCSI Adapters
.
6
Click on the
Drivers
tab in
SCSI Adapters
.
7
Select the current driver in the
SCSI Adapters
window, then
click on the
Remove
button (see Figure 24).