6) How do I get Microsoft* Windows NT 4.0 to install?

System Requirements

SE7500CW2 Baseboard PBA number A87967-501 or later

SE7500CW2 BIOS version 1.12 or later

SE7500CW2 System Resource CD release A86335-004 or later

Promise FastTrack100 ™ Controller driver version 2.00.0140.12 or later

Blank or formatted IDE hard drive(s) attached to the RAID IDE connector(s)

Prerequisite

If you are installing your OS to the RAID array, you must configure your RAID array on the Promise controller first.

Windows* NT 4.0 Server and Service Pack 6a Installation process

1.Press <F2> during POST to enter BIOS setup

2.Under the “Advanced menu,” configure the following settings:

a.Installed O/S: [NT4]

b.NT4 Installation Workaround [Enabled]

3.Press <F10> to save and exit BIOS setup

4.Insert the “Windows* NT 4.0 Server” CD into the CD-ROM drive

5.Press <F6> when the following message is displayed, “Setup is inspecting your computer’s hardware configuration …”

6.Insert the “Promise FastTrack100 ™ Controller” diskette into the floppy drive then press <S>

7.Select “Other” then press <ENTER>

8.Press <ENTER> again to continue with the installation

9.Select “WinNT Promise FastTrak100 ™ Controller” then press <ENTER>

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