3.4. Installation under Windows NT
3.4.1.
Installing in an Existing System
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Open the control panel and double-click on “SCSI Controller”.
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Click on “Driver” and “Add”, then on “floppy disk”.
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Insert the enclosed CD-ROM into your CD drive and specify the directory
“%CD-Laufwerk%:\Disks\DC154\”; confirm with “OK”.
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Then select “Silicon Image SiI 3114 SATARaid Controller”, you will once
again be asked to specify the path to the driver; enter the path mentioned
above.
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At the end of the installation, you will be asked to reboot your system, confirm
with “OK”.
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After rebooting, driver installation is finished and all the drives connected to
the RAID controller are available for use.
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Now you can partition and format the disk array; please follow the instructions
of the manufacturer of the operating system.
You can verify the installation by opening the device manager under “SCSI
Controller”, where the entry “Silicon Image SiI 3114 SATARaid Controller” should
be found. If this is not the case, open the “RAID Troubleshooting” section of this
manual.
Notice:
If you wish to connect your current bootable Windows NT system from
another controller to your DC-154 RAID, you first have to install
Windows NT driver software before connecting the hard disk to your
DC-154 RAID!
3.4.2.
New Windows NT Installation
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Create a driver diskette (see chapter 3.1)
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Boot from Windows NT 4.0 CD
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While booting (black and white screen), the message “setup verifies computer
hardware configuration” appears; please press the key <F6>.
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After hardware verification, you will be able to include additional SCSI
controllers. To do so, press “S” and then “Others”.
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Insert the finished driver diskette into your floppy disk drive and confirm by
pressing the Return key.
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Select “Silicon Image SiI 3114 SATARaid Controller”.
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Finish your Windows NT 4.0 installation as usual.
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