This procedure is necessary if you want to install operating system to a RAID configuration
connected between “SATA5+SATA6” or “SATA7+eSATA1” connectors:
1. Prepare a 3.5” floppy disk drive and connect it to “FDC1” connector on this motherboard.
2. Start install operating system.
3. Insert this driver disk into floppy disk drive when the screen instruction prompts you to
install a third-party SCSI or RAID driver.
4. Press <F6> key, and then follow the screen instruction to complete the installation.
To create a driver disk:
1. Click on the [Utility] tab in the installation menu screen.
2. Click the [Sil3132 SATA RAID Driver Disk Maker[32bit]] item. The installation screen
appears:
Insert one blank floppy disk to the selected floppy drive and click [Build].
3. Click [OK] to finish building the SATA Driver Disk.
4. Click [Exit] to exit the Floppy Disk Generator.
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