51 Altos G5450 Installation Configuration Guide
7.1 build 600 (or later).
Software
Version
Directory on EasyBUILD
Onboard SATA
RAID Utility
1.2.1.36
Including in chipset driver package
9.31
Configuring onboard SATA RAID
Please refer to the Appendix A. for the onboard SATA RAID configuration.
Installation Tips
1.
Though Windows Vista can recognize the onboard SATA RAID, we still
replace the driver with the one in EasyBUILD. Please make the driver
diskette from the EasyBUILD 7.1 build 600 first before the installation.
2.
Please boot the system form the Windows Vista CD/DVD. Follow the
instructions to do the installation.
3.
When you see the “Where do you want to install Windows?” on the
screen, please insert the driver diskette and click on Load Driver.
4.
Click on OK. You will see the NVIDIA nForce RAID Controller
(A:\nvrd32.inf), NVIDIA nForce RAID Device (A:\nvrd32.inf) and NVIDIA
nForce Serial ATA Controller (A:\nvrd32.inf) listed.
5.
Please hold the Ctrl key to select all of listed driver and click on Next to
load the driver.
6.
After the driver is loaded and returned to “Where do you want to install
Windows?” page, click on Next to continue the installation.
7.
Follow the instructions to finish the installation.
Chipset Driver Installation
The chipset driver installation is the same as LSI MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP
installed. Please refer to the Windows Vista Enterprise Edition Installation (with
LSI MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP) Chipset Driver Installation section.
Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation
The Gigabit Ethernet driver is included in the chipset driver package. The
Gigabit Ethernet driver would be installed automatically when you installing
the chipset driver package.
RAID Utility Installation
The onboard SATA RAID utility is included in the chipset driver package. The
onboard SATA RAID utility would be installed automatically when you
installing the chipset driver package.
