Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating System
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For VMware, see
page 52
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For FreeBSD, see
page 53
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Installing with Windows
Note:
You will need your Windows Installation CD to complete this task.
To install the ICP RAID controller driver while installing Windows:
1
Insert your Windows CD, then restart the computer.
2
Follow the on-screen instructions to begin the Windows installation.
3
When prompted to install a third-party driver, press
F6
.
Note:
When F6 is active, a prompt appears at the bottom of the screen for only 5 seconds.
If you miss your chance to press F6, restart your computer.
4
Insert the driver disk, then wait until you are prompted to install a driver.
5
Press
S
to specify that the driver is on a floppy disk, then press
Enter
.
The computer reads the disk.
6
When the ICP driver is found, press
Enter
.
7
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
8
Continue with
Managing Your Storage Space
on page 60
.
Installing with Red Hat Linux
Note:
You will need your Red Hat Installation CD to complete this task.
To install the ICP RAID controller driver while installing Red Hat Linux:
1
Insert the first Red Hat Installation CD.
2
Restart your computer.
3
When the Red Hat Welcome screen appears, type
linux dd
at the Boot: prompt.
4
When prompted, insert the driver disk, then select
OK
.
5
Follow the prompts to set up the environment you want.
6
If you are installing other third-party devices, install them now. Otherwise, select
Done
.
7
Complete the Linux installation, following the instructions included with your operating
system.
8
Continue with
Managing Your Storage Space
on page 60
.