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3.4 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with a RAID driver is required when installing Windows® XP/2000 operating system. You can create a RAID driver disk using Makedisk.exe utility. To create a RAID driver disk: 1. Insert the motherboard support CD into the CD-ROM drive and locate the Makedisk.exe utility for your RAID controller. The Makedisk.exe utility for the VIA RAID driver is located in \Drivers\VIARAID\6420RAID\DriverDisk\ Makedisk.exe" of the motherboard support CD. 2. Insert a clean floppy disk into the floppy disk drive and execute Makedisk.exe. Follow succeeding screen instructions to complete the process. 3. Write-protect the floppy disk to avoid computer virus infection. To install the RAID driver: 1. During the OS installation, the system prompts to press the F6 key to install third-party SCSI or RAID driver. 2. Press then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the floppy disk drive. 3. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation. For additional information on VIA and JMicron RAID installation and configuration, refer to the "VIA VT8251 RAID User's Manual" and "JMicron JMB36X RAID BIOS User's Manual"found in the Manual menu of your motherboard support CD. See page 3-5. ASUS K8V-XE motherboard 3-9

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ASUS K8V-XE motherboard
3-9
3.4
Creating a RAID driver disk
A floppy disk with a RAID driver is required when installing Windows
®
XP/2000
operating system. You can create a RAID driver disk using Makedisk.exe utility.
To create a RAID driver disk:
1.
Insert the motherboard support CD into the CD-ROM drive and locate the
Makedisk.exe utility for your RAID controller. The Makedisk.exe utility for
the VIA RAID driver is located in
\Drivers\VIARAID\6420RAID\DriverDisk\
Makedisk.exe”
of the motherboard support CD.
2.
Insert a clean floppy disk into the floppy disk drive and execute Makedisk.exe.
Follow succeeding screen instructions to complete the process.
3.
Write-protect the floppy disk to avoid computer virus infection.
To install the RAID driver:
1.
During the OS installation, the system prompts to press the
F6
key to install
third-party SCSI or RAID driver.
2.
Press
<F6>
then insert the floppy disk with RAID driver into the floppy disk
drive.
3.
Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation.
For additional information on VIA and JMicron RAID installation and
configuration, refer to the “VIA VT8251 RAID User’s Manual” and “JMicron
JMB36X RAID BIOS User’s Manual”found in the Manual menu of your
motherboard support CD. See page 3-5.