Installation Tips NOTE. When you install OS with MegaRAID, please load BIOS default settings. NOTE. Please refer to Altos C100 F3 FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) to select OS installation in EFI mode or Legacy mode if the OS media supports EFI. NOTE. The Windows Server 2012 can detect MegaRAID 9240-4i. Please load the RAID driver during OS installation. NOTE. You need an external USB floppy drive or USB Flash drive to load RAID driver during the OS installation. NOTE. Please copy MegaRAID 9240-4i driver from Smart Setup DVD to a floppy diskette or USB flash drive. Please boot the system from the Windows Server 2012 R2 DVD. Follow the instructions to do the installation. Please enter the product key to active Windows and follow the instructions. When you see the do you want to install Windows?” on the screen, “Where please insert the floppy diskette or USB flash which includes MegaRAID 9240-4i driver and click on Load Driver. Click on Browse and select directory of the floppy or USB flash that contains the driver. Click on You will see the supported devices listed. OK. Select MegaRAID SAS 9240-4i (C:\...\megasa2.inf)” and click on Next. “LSI After loading the RAID driver, you could click options” to partition the “Drive drive or click to use default disk partition setting directly. “Next” Please follow the instructions to finish the installation. Chipset Driver Package Installation Please insert the Smart Setup DVD into the optical drive Select Resource Kit. Select and click on Drivers. Find the Chipset Driver by expanding the directory in the following Altos C100 F3 -> Chipset -> Intel Chipset. Select Windows Server 2012 R264-bit then click on Browse. Double-click on Setup.exe and follow the instructions to complete the driver installation. After the installation is completed, reboot the system.
Installation Tips NOTE. When you install OS with MegaRAID, please load BIOS default settings. NOTE. Please refer to Altos C100 F3 FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) to select OS installation in EFI mode or Legacy mode if the OS media supports EFI. NOTE. The Windows Server 2012 can detect MegaRAID 9240-4i. Please load the RAID driver during OS installation. NOTE. You need an external USB floppy drive or USB Flash drive to load RAID driver during the OS installation. NOTE. Please copy MegaRAID 9240-4i driver from Smart Setup DVD to a floppy diskette or USB flash drive. Please boot the system from the Windows Server 2012 R2 DVD. Follow the instructions to do the installation. Please enter the product key to active Windows and follow the instructions. When you see the “Where do you want to install Windows?” on the screen, please insert the floppy diskette or USB flash which includes MegaRAID 9240-4i driver and click on Load Driver. Click on Browse and select directory of the floppy or USB flash that contains the driver. Click on OK. You will see the supported devices listed. Select “LSI MegaRAID SAS 9240-4i (C:\...\megasa2.inf)” and click on Next. After loading the RAID driver, you could click “Drive options” to partition the drive or click “Next” to use default disk partition setting directly. Please follow the instructions to finish the installation. Chipset Driver Package Installation Please insert the Smart Setup DVD into the optical drive Select Resource Kit. Select and click on Drivers. Find the Chipset Driver by expanding the directory in the following Altos C100 F3 -> Chipset -> Intel Chipset. Select Windows Server 2012 R264-bit then click on Browse. Double-click on Setup.exe and follow the instructions to complete the driver installation. After the installation is completed, reboot the system.
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