3Ware 3W-6800 - Escalade 6800 RAID Controller, User Manual

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Troubleshooting
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c. Choose Start > Run from the taskbar and enter the following
command: A:\INSTALL.EXE
Note: Alternatively, a command window can be opened
into which you can type the command at a prompt.
d. Follow the instructions that appear.
e. Proceed with the instructions to “Installing 3DM for Windows
NT, Windows 98/ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP” on
page 118.
Q15: My driver fails to boot.
There is most likely a compatibility problem between the mother-
board system BIOS and the 3ware BIOS. Check the 3ware website
to see if your motherboard is compatible with the 3ware BIOS, and
check with your motherboard manufacturer for potential BIOS
updates.
Screen Display Messages
Figure 58 through Figure 63 are screen messages that might appear
during installation. The AEN (asynchronous error notification)
messages shown in Table 1 on page 148 appear when a hardware or
software related problem has been detected after the storage switch
has been installed and made operational. Descriptions of each AEN
are provided after the table.