AMCC 3WARE 720-0138-00, Installation Manual

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Driver Installation Under Windows
54 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide
Note:
You must have administrator privileges for your system to
install the Windows operating system and the 3ware driver.
Materials Required
„
3ware software CD-ROM
„
Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, or Server 2003 installation CD-
ROM. (Not required if Windows is already installed on another
drive.).
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Floppy diskette, to create a driver diskette.
If you are installing Windows, you must create a 3ware driver
diskette. If Windows is already installed on another device, you
may install the 3ware driver from either the 3ware software
CD-ROM or from a diskette.
Creating a 3ware Driver Diskette
If you are installing Windows on a new unit or drive managed by
the 3ware RAID controller, you must create a 3ware driver diskette.
To create a driver diskette
1 Insert the 3ware software CD into your system.
2 When the 3ware Escalade Menu appears, click Driver and
Firmware Disks .