This soft copy for use by IBM employees only.
Tip
Check the location (path) of the device drivers on the diskettes supplied by the manufacturers before you start the installation process, as you will not have the opportunity during the next section of the installation process.
NT 4.0 setup displays the following panel (Figure 55):
Windows NT Server Setup
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Setup automatically detects floppy disk controllers and standard ESDI/IDE hard disks without user intervention. However on some computers detection of certain other mass storage devices, such as SCSI adapters and
For this reason you can bypass Setup′ s mass storage device detection and manually select SCSI adapters,
*To continue, press ENTER.
Setup will attempt to detect mass storage devices in your computer.
*To skip mass storage device detection, press S.
Setup will allow you to manually select SCSI adapters,
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Figure 55. Selecting a Disk Controller During Installation
Streaming RAID Adapter
In the Server 720 and Server 500, the Micro Channel
The solution is to press S to skip detection of disk controllers and when prompted insert the Driver/Configuration diskette in the drive to select ªIBM RAID Controllerº instead.
See Appendix A, ªSources of Drivers and Informationº on page147 for information on where to get the latest driver diskettes.
Press Enter to continue. Setup asks you to insert setup diskette 3 to continue the device detection and installation process. At the bottom of the setup panel, the device drivers currently being loaded is shown. Each detected adapter or device is shown. For the PC Servers 325, 330 and 704, the panel shown is similar to Figure 56 on page 84.
If the disk controllers that Windows NT detects are all the ones you have in your server, press Enter to continue and proceed to 5.3.5, ªSystem Analysisº on page 88.
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