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5 using makedisk.exe – Asus AW171 User Manual

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5.5

Using Makedisk.exe

Important Notes

1. The Makedisk.exe utility enables you to create a floppy disk with the

RAID driver necessary when configuring RAID installations.

2. The Makedisk.exe utility for the Promise

®

SATA 378 driver is located in

“\Drivers\Promise\378ATA\Makedisk.exe” of the support CD.

3. The Makedisk.exe utility for the FastTrak 376/378 driver is located in

“\Drivers\Promise\378RAID\Makedisk.exe” of the support CD.

Write-protect the floppy disk to avoid computer virus infection.

4. During the OS installation, press the “F6” key and insert the created

driver floppy disk to upload RAID driver.

A floppy disk with Promise

®

SATA 378 or FastTrak 376/378 driver is

required when installing Windows

®

XP™/ 2000™ or NT™ operating

systems. Make sure to create a RAID driver floppy disk using
Makedisk.exe utility for the Promise

®

ATA/SATA RAID function before

installing your operating system.

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