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Appendix
A-1 Windows 2000/XP CD-ROM Installation
Please refer to
Section 2-6 Serial ATA and Parallel ATA
and
Section 3-4 Integrated
Peripherals -> OnChip IDE Device -> OnChip Serial ATA
for details.
1. Start the Windows 2000/XP installation by booting from the Windows 2000/XP
CD-ROM:
The system BIOS must support booting from a CD-ROM. BIOS setting may need to be
changed to allow CD-ROM booting.
Note: Before installing Windows 2000/XP, please copy the Serial ATA drivers to a
floppy disk from the Driver CD (CD-ROM:\Intel\Iaadrv\BOOTDRIVE).
2. Press the
F6
key to install the Serial ATA drivers when the screen displays
"Windows 2000/XP Setup". This must be done or else these new drivers will not
be recognized.
Note
: Be sure to press the
F6
key as any driver loaded later in the installation
process is not recognized by the Windows setup. If
F6
is not pressed, all
devices controlled by the drivers are not available during Windows
2000/XP setup.
3. Choose
S
to specify an additional device when the screen displays "Setup could
not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices...".
Note
: If this screen is not displayed as the first user input, and then pressing the
F6
key was not seen by the setup program. Reboot the system and try
again.
4. Insert the appropriate Serial ATA driver diskette containing the Windows
2000/XP driver required to support your Serial ATA card and press Enter.
5. Press Enter to proceed.
Return to the Windows 2000 Setup screen.
6. Press Enter to proceed.
The message about setup loading files appears.
7. Follow the Microsoft Windows 2000/XP installation procedure at this point.
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A-2 Intel® Application Accelerator RAID
Overview
The Intel® Application Accelerator RAID Edition is designed to provide high
performance functionality for the Intel® 82801ER SATA RAID Controller. This
product is available to enhance performance on Intel® Pentium® 4 processor-based
systems with an Intel® 82801ER I/O Controller Hub and running Microsoft*