
Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating System ● 46
Before You Begin
● Install and connect your ICP RAID controller and internal disk drives (see page 33).
● Create a bootable array (see page 40).
● Create a driver disk (see the following section).
Creating a Driver Disk
Note: You will need a floppy disk to complete this task.
To create a driver disk:
1 Set your system BIOS so that your computer boots from the CD drive. (For instructions,
refer to your computer’s documentation.)
2 Turn on your computer, then insert the RAID Installation CD included in your RAID
controller kit.
3 Follow the on-screen instructions to get to the ICP Start Menu.
4 Click Create Driver Disk(s) for Installing/Updating your OS, then select your operating
system.
● Windows
● Linux
● NetWare
● UnixWare
● FreeBSD
Note:
Linux only—If prompted, select your operating system and then the version.
5
When prompted, insert a floppy disk, then click OK.
The system creates the driver disk.
6 Remove and label the driver disk.
7 Continue with the instructions for your operating system:
● For Windows, see page 47.
● For Red Hat Linux, see page 47.
● For SUSE Linux, see page 48.
● For NetWare, see page 48.
● For OpenServer, see page 49.
● For UnixWare, see page 49.
● For FreeBSD, see page 50.
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