41 Altos R5250 Installation Configuration Guide
Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition SP2 Installation (SAS
RAID daughter board with i-Button)
Below information describes how to manually install Windows Server 2003 R2
Enterprise Edition SP2 on Altos R5250 SAS RAID daughter board with i-Button.
Drivers Required
For Windows 2003 Installation, the following device drivers are required.
Device Version
Directory on EasyBUILD
SAS RAID Daughter
Board
09.25.1029.20
07
\Disk\r5250\raid\sas1068\ws03\
Onboard NVIDIA
NFP3600 Chipset
Package 9.21
\Disk\R5250\onboard\Chipset\ws03\
Onboard NVIDIA
nForce Networking
Controller
65.3.1.0
Including in chipset driver package
9.21
Onboard XGI Z9s
6.14.10.900
\Disk\R5250\onboard\xgiz9s\ws03\
ATI FireGL V5200
8.323.1.0
\Disk\R5250\graphic\V5200\ws03\
Software Required
The management utility for SAS RAID daughter board and NIC can be found in
the EasyBUILD 8.0 build 100 (or later).
Software
Version
Directory on EasyBUILD
MegaRAID Storage
Manager
2.30 \app\r5250\raid\lsi1068\Windows\
ForceWare Network
Access Manager
65.31
Including in chipset driver package
9.21
Configuring SAS RAID Daughter Board
Please refer to the Appendix C. for the SAS RAID Daughter Board
Configuration.
Installation Tips
1.
As Windows Server 2003 can’t recognize the SAS RAID daughter board,
you need to make a driver diskette from the EasyBUILD 8.0 build 100 first
before the installation.
2.
Press F6 at the beginning of installation for providing the driver diskette
for the SAS RAID daughter board.
3.
Select “LSI Logic Embedded MegaRAID (Windows XP/2003)” as target
driver
4.
After loading the RAID driver from diskette, follow the normal procedure
to finish the installation.
