Intel GSU31, User Manual

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1-6 Intel® Integrated RAID Controller GSU31 User’s Manual Rev 1.0
Quick Start Instructions
1.7.1.1 Software Requirements
Software Requirements for Microsoft Windows 2000
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GSU31 CD-ROM
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Hard Disk Space: 9 MB Minimum
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Microsoft Windows 2000 Server†, Advanced Server† or Professional†
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GSU31 Windows 2000 Installation Driver Diskette (created in Section 1.6 )
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or greater† (included with Windows 2000)
† Not supplied
or
Software Requirements for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
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GSU31 CD-ROM
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Hard Disk Space: 9 MB Minimum
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Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server† or Workstation†
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GSU31 Windows NT Installation Driver Diskette (created in Section 1.6 )
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Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 4 or greater†
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.00 or greater†
† Not supplied
1.7.1.2 Installing Microsoft Windows 2000 or NT 4.0 on a RAID Volume
1. Boot with the Windows 2000 or NT 4.0 CD-ROM.
2. Press F6 as soon as the first blue screen appears to ensure that Windows Setup bypasses mass
storage controller detection.
3. When prompted to specify a mass storage controller, select S to specify additional storage
devices. Insert the appropriate GSU31 Installation Driver Diskette (created in Section 1.6
above) in the floppy drive. Press Enter to select the Installation Driver (see Figure 1-3 for an
example) and continue with Windows Setup.
4. Windows 2000: complete the remainder of Windows 2000 installation and then proceed to
step 5 .
Windows NT: After completing the NT installation, install the following components and
software:
— Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 4 or greater
— Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.00 or greater