Creating a bootable array, Install a new windows xp – Foxconn M61PML User Manual

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5-4

Creating a Bootable Array-

Install a New Windows XP

Assume a Mirrored array (232.88GB) was created as introduced in section 5-3, after
the system restarts :
1. Press [DEL] to enter BIOS Setup during POST.
2. Insert the Windows installation CD into the optical drive.
3. Set the “1st Boot Device” to “CD/DVD”, save changes and exit BIOS.

4. The computer will reboot, and it will start installing Windows Operating System.
Watch the screen carefully, when the following picture appears, press [F6] key

immediately. If you forgot to do this, PC will go to an fatal blue screen, and you
may need to reboot the system again. PC may not respond to your [F6] input
immediately, and it keeps loading files until the next screen displays.

Windows Setup

Press F6 if you need to install a 3rd party SCSI or RAID driver.

Boot Device

1st Boot Device

[ CD/DVD]

Item Help

2nd Boot Device

[Removable Dev.]

3rd Boot Device

[Network]

Specifies the boot

4th Boot Device

[Hard Disk]

sequence from the

available devices.

A device enclosed in

parenthesis has been

disabled in the

corresponding type

menu.

↑↓→←:Move Enter:Select +/-/ :Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help

F9: Optimized Defaults

[CD/DVD]

This manual is related to the following products:

M61PML-K