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Creating a RAID driver disk

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5.6 Creating a RAID driver disk A floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows® 2000/XP/ Vista operating system on a hard disk drive that is included in a RAID set. To create a RAID driver disk: 1. Place the motherboard support DVD into the DVD-ROM drive. 2. Select Make Disk tab. 3. From the Make Disk menu, select the RAID driver disk you want to create or browse the contents of the support DVD to locate the driver disk utility. Refer to section 5.2.4 Make Disk menu for details. 4. Insert floppy disk to floppy disk drive. 5. Follow succeeding screen information to complete process. 6. Write-protect the floppy disk to avoid computer virus infection. To install the RAID driver: 1. During the OS installation, the system prompts you 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. Due to chipset limitation, the Serial ATA ports supported by the NVIDIA chipset doesn't support Serial Optical Disk Drives (Serial ODD) under DOS. 5-56 Chapter 5: Software support

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Chapter 5: Software support
5.6
Creating a RAID driver disk
A floppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows
®
2000/XP/
Vista operating system on a hard disk drive that is included in a RAID set.
To create a RAID driver disk:
1.
Place the motherboard support DVD into the DVD-ROM drive.
2.
Select Make Disk tab.
3.
From the Make Disk menu, select the RAID driver disk you want to create or
browse the contents of the support DVD to locate the driver disk utility.
Refer to section
5.2.4 Make Disk menu
for details.
4.
Insert floppy disk to floppy disk drive.
5.
Follow succeeding screen information to complete process.
6.
Write-protect the floppy disk to avoid computer virus infection.
To install the RAID driver:
1.
During the OS installation, the system prompts you 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.
Due to chipset limitation, the Serial ATA ports supported by the NVIDIA chipset
doesn’t support Serial Optical Disk Drives (Serial ODD) under DOS.