LSI Mylex PCI Disk Array Controllers Driver, Installation Manual

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Windows 2000
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First, you should install Windows 2000 onto a disk on an embedded SCSI or
IDE controller or SCSI host bus adapter.
Second, go to “Performing a Secondary Installation” on page 5-5.
Secondary (existing) Installation
A secondary existing installation is when:
• Windows 2000 operating system is already installed, and
• A Mylex PCI RAID controller has been added to your system as a non-
bootable device.
• Go to “Performing a Secondary Installation” on page 5-5.
Performing a Primary Installation
To install an eXtremeRAID 2000, eXtremeRAID 3000, AcceleRAID 160/
170LP, AcceleRAID 170, or AcceleRAID 352 controller driver during
Windows 2000 installation:
Insert the Windows 2000 bootable
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CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
Windows 2000 will begin the installation process.
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Note
It is necessary that Mylex’s new controller is
recognized by the system before Windows 2000
accesses the Windows 2000 bootable CD-ROM.
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Note
Generally, if you have any questions regarding the
Windows 2000 installation, please refer to the
Windows 2000 User Manual for details.
However, here are some special instructions.
1. If the system is unable to boot from the CD-ROM, boot from
Disk 1 of the installation disks supplied. The procedure will con-
tinue as described in this section, except you will be prompted
when you need to insert new diskettes.