Asus NCLV-DS NCLV-D Series MB User Manual - Page 9

Installing the Driver Installing the Driver in a New Windows System In this scenario, you are installing the driver in a new system that has no operating system. To install the driver: 1 Create a driver disk by following the instructions from the Web site or the product CD. 2 Restart the computer. 3 If creating an array, press Ctrl-A when prompted to enter the ARC utility. For instructions on creating an array from the BIOS, see Appendix A, Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility. For a simple volume, skip to Step 4. 4 When the array is finished building or if you are continuing from Step 3, insert the Windows setup CD and restart the system. 5 Press F6 when prompted to install a third-party driver. Note: When F6 is active, a prompt appears at the bottom of the screen. Press F6 immediately-you only have 5 seconds. If you miss your chance, restart this Windows installation to complete it correctly. Otherwise, Windows will not recognize your controller. 6 Insert the driver disk you created in Step 1 and wait until prompted to install a driver. 7 Press S to specify that the driver is on the floppy disk, and press Enter. Windows searches the disk for a suitable driver. 8 When the Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA HostRAID driver is found, press Enter. Follow the remaining on-screen instructions to complete your installation. 2-2