Software and configuration utilities 36
Installing a supported Microsoft® Windows® OS
1.
Insert the OS CD and reboot the system.
2.
When prompted, press the
F6
key to install a third-party driver.
NOTE:
Press
F6
within 5 seconds to enable the system to recognize the controller. If the system
fails to recognize the controller, restart this procedure.
3.
Insert the SATA RAID driver diskette created earlier. The system prompts the next action.
4.
Press the
S
key to specify the driver from the diskette. Then, press the
Enter
key. The OS searches the
diskette for a suitable driver.
5.
After locating the AMD Embedded SATA RAID driver, press
Enter
.
6.
Follow the remaining on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
Installing a supported Linux OS
To install a supported Linux OS, see the OS documentation.
IMPORTANT:
This server supports an AMD embedded SATA RAID controller. However, in the
server, this controller is not supported under the Linux operating system. For more information on
the embedded SATA RAID controller, see the AMD website (
http://www.amd.com
).