55 Altos R5250 Installation Configuration Guide
automatically when you installing the chipset driver package.
Windows Vista Enterprise x64 Edition Installation (SAS
Daughter Board)
Below information describes how to manually install Windows Vista Enterprise
x64 Edition on Altos R5250 SAS daughter board installed.
Drivers Required
For Windows Vista x64 Installation, the following device drivers are required.
Device Version
Directory on EasyBUILD
SAS Daughter
Board
1.25.10.00 \Disk\r5250\sas\sas1068\x64\vista\
Onboard NVIDIA
NFP3600 Chipset
Package 1502
\Disk\R5250\onboard\Chipset\x64\vista\
Onboard NVIDIA
nForce Networking
Controller
65.7.4.0
Including in chipset driver package
1502
Onboard XGI Z9s
6.14.10.900
\Disk\r5250\onboard\xgiz9s\x64\vista\
ATI FireGL V5200
8.362.0.0
\Disk\R5250\graphic\V5200\x64\vista\
Software Required
The management utility for SAS Daughter Board can be found in the
EasyBUILD 8.0 build 100 (or later).
Software
Version
Directory on EasyBUILD
MegaRAID Storage
Manager
2.30 \app\R5250\sas\lsi1068\Windows\
Configuring SAS Daughter Board
Please refer to the Appendix B. for the SAS Daughter Board Configuration.
Installation Tips
1.
Though Windows Vista x64 can recognize the SAS daughter board
controller, we still replace the driver with the one in EasyBUILD. Please
make the driver diskette from the EasyBUILD 8.0 build 100 first before the
installation.
2.
Please boot the system form the Windows Vista x64 CD/DVD. Follow the
instructions to do the installation.
3.
When you see the “Where do you want to install Windows?” on the
screen, please insert the driver diskette and click on Load Driver.
4.
Click on OK. You will see the supported devices listed.
5.
Select “SAS DAUGHTER BOARD RAID (A:\oemsetup.inf)” and click on Next.
6.
After the driver is loaded and returned to “Where do you want to install