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Avago Technologies 3ware 9650SE-12ML (Channel) User Manual

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Driver Installation Under Windows

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4

When a box with AMCC 3ware 9000 Series RAID Controller appears,
press Enter to select it.

5

Type S if you have additional devices to add. Otherwise, press Enter.

6

If the “Digital Signature Not Found” message appears, click Yes to
continue the installation.

(If there are multiple controllers in the system, you will see this message
once for each controller.)

7

Continue with the normal Windows installation at this point. There are no
instructions after installing the driver that are specific to 3ware. If you
need additional instructions, refer to the Windows documentation
supplied by Microsoft.

8

Follow the instructions under “Making Units Managed by a 3ware
Controller Available to Windows” on page 41.

To install Windows 2008 or Windows Vista and the 3ware driver

1

Boot from the Windows 2008 or Vista installation CD and specify the
following: Language to Install, Time and currency format, and Keyboard
or input method. Click

Next

and then click

Install Now

.

2

Accept the Microsoft License Terms and click

Next

.

3

When the message “Which type of installation do you want:?” appears,
click

Custom (advanced).

4

When the message “Where do you want to install Windows?” appears,
click

Load Driver

.

5

Insert the media with the 3ware driver. It can be a floppy, USB flash
drive, CD, or DVD. Once inserted, select

Browse

or

OK

and navigate to

the location of the driver.

6

When the message “Select the driver to be installed” appears, choose
either

AMCC 3ware 9690SA SAS/SATA RAID Controlle

r or

AMCC

3ware 9650SE SATA RAID Controller

and click

Next

.

7

Continue with the normal Windows installation at this point. There are no
instructions after installing the driver that are specific to 3ware. If you
need additional instructions, refer to the Windows documentation
supplied by Microsoft.

8

Follow the instructions under “Making Units Managed by a 3ware
Controller Available to Windows” on page 41.