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ASUS P6T SE 4-15

Chapter 4

4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk

A oppy disk with the RAID driver is required when installing Windows

XP operating system

on a hard disk drive that is included in a RAID set. For Windows

Vista operating system, use

either a oppy disk or a USB device with the RAID driver.

The motherboard does not provide a oppy drive connector. You have to use a USB oppy

drive when creating a SATA RAID driver disk.

4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS

To create a RAID/SATA driver disk without entering the OS:

1. Boot your computer.

2. Press <Del> during POST to enter the BIOS setup utility.

3. Set the optical drive as the primary boot device.

4. Insert the support DVD into the optical drive.

5. Save changes and exit BIOS.

6. When the Make Disk menu appears, press <a> or <b> to create a 32/64bit

Intel ICH10R RAID driver disk.

7. Insert a formatted oppy disk into the oppy drive then press <Enter>.

8. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the process.

4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver disk in Windows

To create a RAID driver disk in Windows

1. Start Windows

2. Place the motherboard support DVD into the optical drive.

3. Go to the Make disk menu, and then click Intel ICH10R 32/64 bit RAID Driver Disk to

create an Intel

ICH10R RAID driver disk.

4. Insert a oppy disk into the oppy disk drive.

5. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the process.

Write-protect the oppy disk to avoid a computer virus infection.

To install the RAID driver in Windows

XP:

1. During the OS installation, the system prompts you to press the F6 key to install third-

party SCSI or RAID driver.

2. Press <F6>, and then insert the oppy disk with RAID driver into the oppy disk drive.

3. When prompted to select the SCSI adapter to install, ensure that you select Intel(R)

SATA RAID Controller (Desktop ICH10R).

4. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation.

To install the RAID driver in Windows

Vista™:

1. Insert the oppy disk/USB device with RAID driver into the oppy disk drive/USB port.

2. During the OS installation, select Intel(R) SATA RAID Controller (Desktop ICH10R).

3. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the installation.

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