Altos R5250 Installation Configuration Guide
64
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2 Installation (SAS
Daughter Board)
Below information describes how to manually install Windows XP Professional
x64 Edition on Altos R5250 SAS daughter board installed.
Drivers Required
For Windows XP x64 Installation, the following device drivers are required.
Device Version
Directory on EasyBUILD
SAS Daughter
Board
1.25.10.00 \Disk\r5250\sas\sas1068\x64\vista
Onboard NVIDIA
NFP3600 Chipset
Package 9.21
\Disk\R5250\onboard\Chipset\x64\wsxp
\
Onboard NVIDIA
nForce Networking
Controller
65.3.1.0
Including in chipset driver package
9.21
Onboard XGI Z9s
6.14.10.900
\Disk\r5250\onboard\xgiz9s\x64\wsxp\
ATI FireGL V5200
8.323.1.0
\Disk\R5250\graphic\V5200\x64\wsxp\
Software Required
The management utility for SAS daughter board and NIC can be found in the
EasyBUILD 8.0 build 100 (or later).
Software
Version
Directory on EasyBUILD
MegaRAID Storage
Manager
2.30 \app\R5250\sas\lsi1068\Windows\
ForceWare Network
Access Manager
65.31
Including in chipset driver package
9.21
Configuring SAS Daughter Board
Please refer to the Appendix B. for the SAS Daughter Board Configuration.
Installation Tips
1.
As Windows XP x64 can’t recognize the SAS daughter board, you need to
make a driver diskette from the EasyBUILD 8.0 build 100 first before the
installation.
2.
Press F6 at the beginning of installation for providing the driver diskette
for the SAS DAUGHTER BOARD.
3.
Select “LSI Fusion-MPT SAS Driver (XP-64)” as target driver
4.
After loading the RAID driver from diskette, follow the normal procedure
to finish the installation.
Chipset Driver Package Installation
1.
After the installation completes, you would see the following devices
with yellow mark in Device Manager.