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File Format: This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, and then run (double-click) it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
File Name: R76713.EXE
File size: 157.8 KB
Supported Operating Systems
Installation instructions
Custom Instructions for R76713.EXE:
This package is a self-extracting package of the Windows 2003 device driver installation diskette for PERC 4/DC and 4/SC.
To build the installation diskette, execute the package, directing it's output to an empty formatted diskette.
Installing on a new driver on a Windows Server 2003 system
1. Boot the system using the Windows Server 2003 CD. As the message
"Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver."
appears, press F6 immediately.
2. Within a few minutes, a screen appears that asks for additional adapters in the system. Choose 'S'.
3. You are prompted for the driver diskette. Insert the PERC Windows Server 2003 driver diskette in the floppy drive and press Enter.
4. A list of drivers for PERC controllers appears. Select the right driver for your installed controller and press Enter to load the driver.
5. A statement is presented saying the driver that you provided is older/newer then the Windows driver.
Press 'S' to use the driver on the floppy.
6. Press Enter again to continue installation process as usual.
Adding the PERC Driver to an Existing Windows Server 2003.
1. Boot the system to Windows 2003. The Found New Hardware Wizard displays.
2. Select Search for a suitable driver and click Next to continue.
3. Select Floppy disk drive, insert the PERC Windows 2003 driver diskette created above and click Next to continue.
4. Continue to click on Next and finish the installation.
5. The Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears one time for each PERC 4/DC controller. Repeat steps 5 - 7 for each time the wizard displays to complete installation of the card.
9. To confirm driver installation, right click on My Computer and select Manage. Click on Device Manager, then click on SCSI and RAID controllers to see the newly added PERC 4 controller(s) in the list.
10. Restart the computer for the changes to take effect.
Updating the PERC Driver on an Existing Windows Server 2003.
If your server is already running Windows Server 2003, use the following steps to update the PERC Windows Server 2003 driver.
NOTE: If your driver supports multiple RAID controllers, make sure to upgrade all the RAID controllers in your system that your driver supports.
1. Insert the PERC Windows Server 2003 driver diskette.
2. Position the mouse pointer to the my computer icon in the Start menu and right click and select Manage.
3. Position the mouse pointer on Device Manager and click the left mouse button.
4. Position the mouse pointer on SCSI and RAID controllers and double click.
5. Select the PERC controller and double click.
6. Select the Driver tab.
7. Select Update Driver.
The Upgrade Device Driver Wizard displays.
8. Select Install from a list or specific location and click Next to continue.
9. Select Search for the best driver in these locations.
10. Make sure that Search removable media is checked and click Next to continue.
11. When you see the Completing the hardware Update Wizard window click on Finish.
12. When prompted to restart your computer, click on No.
13. Close the SCSI and RAID controller by clicking the + box and position the mouse pointer on System Devices and double click.
14. Repeat steps 6 -11 for each of the following devices under System Devices:
RAID Controller Component Device
RAID Virtual Device
15. Restart the computer.
After finishing the driver update, YOU MUST REBOOT YOUR SERVER.