Serial ATA RAID User’s Guide
NOTE:
Before Installing software drivers, make sure to set the item
“SIS Serial ATA Mode” to
Raid
in “Integrated Peripherals”
of BIOS Setup.
Step 2. Installing Software Drivers
SiS RAID driver support Microsoft Windows XP/2000
1. South Bridge SiS964 SATA controller support Serial ATA W/ RAID0,
RAID 1 and JBOD by installing SiS RAID driver. For RAID function, SIS
964 support RAID0, RAID1 and JBOD by software RAID driver.
2.
Support the function of installing Windows Operation System to
RAID array
.
For special occasions, users can refer to the following sections with
details on the SiS964 driver installation when used with Windows
XP/2000 operating systems.
Windows XP/2000
New Windows XP/2000 Installation
The following details the installation of the drivers while installing new
Windows XP/2000.
1.
Start the installation:
Boot from the CD-ROM. Press
F6
when the message “Press F6
key if you need to install third party SCSI or RAID driver” appears.
2.
When the Windows XP/2000 Setup window is generated, press
S
key to specify an Additional Device(s).
3.
Insert the driver diskette into drive A: and press Enter.
4.
Choose one of the following items:
“
WinXP SiS Raid/IDE Controller
”,
“
Win2000 SiS Raid/IDE Controller
”,
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