Intel ICH7R SATA RAID
Installing Software
Install Driver in Windows XP / 2000
†New Windows XP / 2000 Installation
The following details the installation of the drivers while installing W indows XP / 2000.
1.Start the installation:
Boot from the
2.When the W indows XP Setup window is generated, press S to specify an Additional Device(s).
3.Insert the driver diskette Intel IAA RAID XP Driver For ICH7R (NH82801GR) into drive A: and press <Enter>.
Important
Please follow the instruction below to make an “Intel IAA RAID XP Driver For ICH7R (NH82801GR)” for yourself.
1.Insert the MSI CD into the
2.Click the “Browse CD” on the Setup screen.
3.Copy all the contents in the: \\IDE\Intel\ICH7R\Floppy to a formatted floppy disk.
4.The driver disk for ICH7R RAID controller is done.
4.Choose the driver Intel(R) 82801GR SATA RAID Controller from the drop- down list that appears on Windows XP Setup screen, and press the <Enter> key.
5.Press <Enter> to continue with installation or if you need to specify any additional devices to be installed, do so at this time. Once all devices are specified, press <Enter> to continue with installation.
6.From the Windows XP/2000 Setup screen, press the <Enter> key. Setup will now load all device files and then continue the Windows XP/2000 installation.
†Existing Windows XP/2000 Driver Installation
1.Insert the MSI CD into the
2.The CD will
3.Under the Driver tab, click on Intel IAA RAID Edition.
4.The drivers will be automatically installed.
†Confirming Windows XP/2000 Driver Installation
1.From Windows XP/2000, open the Control Panel from My Computer fol- lowed by the System icon.
2.Choose the Hardware tab, then click the Device Manager tab.
3.Click the "+" in front of the SCSI and RAID Controllers hardware type. The driver Intel(R) NH82801GR SATAII RAID Controller should appear.