Using the Adaptec RAID Utility
The Adaptec® RAID Utility program is where you can define the drives you want to include in the RAID array and the mode and type of RAID.
Figure 2-5.Adaptec RAID Utility Program Screen
Installing the RAID Driver During OS Installation
You may also use the procedure below to install the RAID driver during the Win- dow's OS installation:
1.With the Windows OS installation CD in the
2.When you see the prompt, hit the <F6> key to enter Windows setup.
3.Eventually a blue screen will appear with a message that begins "Windows could not determine the type of one or more storage devices . . ." When you see the screen, hit the <S> key to "Specify Additional Device", then insert the driver diskette you just created into the floppy drive.
4.Highlight "Manufuacturer Supplied Hardware Support Disk" and hit the <En- ter> key.
5.Highlight the first "Adaptec RAID" driver shown and press the <Enter> key to install it.
6.Press <Enter> again to continue with the Windows setup.