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Chapter 8: Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System
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Before You Begin
Before you begin, install and connect your ICP RAID controller and internal disk drives (see
page 36 ).
You must also create a driver disk (see page 48 ) before you begin installing the controller driver.
Note:
For up-to-date operating system version support, visit the ICP Web Site at www.icp-
vortex.com . From the main menu select Download>firmware, drivers, tools. Select your
controller type and version to generate a list of supported operating systems.
Creating a Driver Disk
Note:
You will need a floppy disk to complete this task.
To create a driver disk:
1
Set your system BIOS so that your computer boots from the CD drive. (For instructions,
refer to your computer documentation.)
2
Turn on your computer, then insert the RAID Installation CD included in your RAID
controller kit.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions to get to the ICP Start Menu.
4
Click Create Driver Disk(s) for Installing/Updating your OS , then select your operating
system.
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Windows
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Linux
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NetWare
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OpenServer
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Solaris
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UnixWare
Note:
Linux only—
If prompted, select your operating system
and
then the version.
5
When prompted, insert a floppy disk, then click OK .
The system creates the driver disk.
6
Remove and label the driver disk.
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Continue with the instructions for your operating system:
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For Windows, see page 56 .
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For Red Hat or SUSE Linux, see page 56 .
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For NetWare, see page 56 .
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For OpenServer, see page 57 .
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For Solaris, see page 57
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For UnixWare, see page 58 .
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For VMware, see page 58 .