Chapter 4

Windows 2000

Overview

This chapter describes installation procedures and the functionality of the Mylex Disk Array Controller drivers for Microsoft Windows 2000. The software is provided on the appropriate Software Kit distribution diskette and CD-ROM.

This chapter assumes that the network administrator for this site will be performing these installation procedures.

Mylex Disk Array Controller Driver Files for Windows 2000

All hardware installation, system configuration, and disk array controller configuration must be properly completed before proceeding with the Windows 2000 driver installation.

The root directory of the Software Kit Windows 2000 driver diskette contains the following:

TXTSETUP.OEM

Setup text file (required in root directory) needed for

 

Windows 2000 installation.

AR160.CAT

Digital signature for the AcceleRAID 160/170LP

AR160.INF

Setup file required for the AcceleRAID 160/170LP

 

driver

AR170.CAT

Digital signature for the AcceleRAID 170

AR170.INF

Setup file required for the AcceleRAID 170 driver

AR352.CAT

Digital signature for the AcceleRAID 352

AR352.INF

Setup file required for the AcceleRAID 352 driver

DAC1164P.CAT

Digital signature for the DAC1164P

DAC1164P.INF

Setup file required for the DAC1164P driver

DAC2W2K.SYS

Windows 2000 controller driver file for

 

AcceleRAID 160/170/170LP/352, and eXtremeRAID

 

2000/3000

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