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Eurocom D900K F-Bomb User Manual

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Modules

RAID Setup 7 - 25

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16. Press the F6 key when you see the message “Press F6 if you need to

install third party SCSI or RAID driver”.

17. When the Windows Setup menu appears, press the <S> key to "Specify

Additional Device".

18. Insert the RAID Driver Diskette into the external USB Floppy drive.
19. Press Enter to select the controller for your Windows XP operating system

(see below).

20. The system will now read from the floppy disk drive and then return to the

Windows Setup menu.

21. Press Enter to continue installing the operating system as normal (see your

Windows documentation if you need help on installing the Windows OS).

22. Install the chipset driver as per the instructions in

“Chipset” on page 4 - 9

.

23. Install the RAID driver as per the instructions in

“RAID” on page 4 - 9

.

24. Double-click the VIA RAID Tool icon

in the taskbar.

25. You can then further configure the disk array from the VIA RAID Tool

application.

26. Click Create (button) to create the Striped array.
27. You will be prompted to reboot the system to enable the array.

Figure 7 - 12

RAID Controller

OS Select

VIA VT8237/6421/6410 SATA RAID Controller (Windows XP/SRV2003)

Operating System

Installation

Warning

If you are installing an
operating system (e.g.
Windows XP), and
have a 10-in-1 Card
Reader present, make
sure to set the Card
Reader
option in the
BIOS to “Disabled”.