22 23MAXDATA PLATINUM 100 I M8Server Utilities
22 23MAXDATA PLATINUM 100 I M8Server Utilities
Loading the RAID Drivers
1. Begin Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Setup by booting from the Microsoft
®
Windows
®
installation CD.
2. At the beginning of Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Setup, press <F6> to install a third‑party SCSI or
RAID driver. When prompted, insert the floppy with the RAID driver. Install the appropiate
SATA RAID Controller driver, either “Intel(R) ICH9R SATA RAID Controller” for Intel
®
Matrix
Storage Technology RAID set or “Intel Embedded Server RAID Technology” for LSI technology
RAID set.
3. Finish the Microsoft
®
Windows
®
installation and install all necessary drivers.
4. Install the monitoring software included with your motherboard or after downloading it from
the Internet: LSI MegaIDESpy or Intel
®
Matrix Storage Manager depending on the RAID
technology you chose previously. This will allow for local monitoring of the RAID configuration.
Additionally errors will be entered to the local system log files.