3Ware 7000-2 User Guide - Page 86

3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide 5 When asked to use the maximum available size for a Primary DOS Partition, indicate "yes" by typing Y. Then, press the Escape key to return to the FDISK Options menu. 6 After the primary DOS partition is created for your boot device, you may partition any other devices on your system. Select option 5 to change the current drive and then repeat steps 3-5. 7 Press the Escape key several times as directed to exit fdisk and return to the MS-DOS prompt. Restart the machine and format the boot device 1 As you did before, choose 1. Start computer with CD-ROM support. 2 If you get the same message (e.g., "Windows has detected that drive C does not contain a valid FAT or FAT32 partition") your partition was not created properly. Return to the Partition the boot device using fdisk and try again. You may have restarted without exiting all the way to the MS-DOS prompt. 3 At the MS-DOS prompt, format your boot device. A:\> format C: Continue the standard Windows 98/ME installation 1 Insert the Windows 98/ME CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 2 From the MS-DOS prompt, type setup to continue with the standard Windows 98 or ME installation. 3 After ScanDisk finishes, type X for exit. 4 Follow the display instructions. Note that the machine restarts several times in the process. 5 Install the 3ware driver. Refer to the Install 3ware driver section. 86 www.3ware.com