Promise Technology EX8650 User Manual
Chapter 3: Installing Drivers
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Windows Server 2003
New OS Installation
The following details the installation of the SuperTrak EX Series RAID Controller
drivers while installing Windows Server 2003.
drivers while installing Windows Server 2003.
1.
Start the installation:
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Floppy Install: Boot the computer with the Windows Server 2003
installation diskettes.
installation diskettes.
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CD-ROM Install: Boot from the CD-ROM. Press F6 after the message
“Press F6 if you need to install third party SCSI or RAID driver” appears.
“Press F6 if you need to install third party SCSI or RAID driver” appears.
2.
When the Windows Server 2003 Setup window is generated, press S to
specify an Additional Device(s).
specify an Additional Device(s).
3.
Insert the SuperTrak driver diskette into drive A: and press Enter.
4.
Choose Promise SuperTrak EX [4650, 8650] (tm) Controller from the list that
appears on screen, and then press the Enter.
appears on screen, and then press the Enter.
5.
Press S to use the driver on the floppy disk and then press Enter to continue
with installation.
with installation.
6.
The Windows Server 2003 Setup screen will appear again saying “Setup will
load support for the following mass storage devices:” The list will include
“Promise SuperTrak EX [4650, 8650] (tm) Controller”.
NOTE: If there are any additional devices to be installed, specify them now.
When all devices are specified, continue to the next step.
load support for the following mass storage devices:” The list will include
“Promise SuperTrak EX [4650, 8650] (tm) Controller”.
NOTE: If there are any additional devices to be installed, specify them now.
When all devices are specified, continue to the next step.
7.
From the Windows Server 2003 Setup screen, press the Enter. Setup will
now load all device files and then continue the Windows Server 2003
installation.
now load all device files and then continue the Windows Server 2003
installation.