MSI X79A-GD45 Plus seres User Manual

B-9
MS-7760
Appendx B
Installng Drver
OS Support
Intel RSTe drver supports followng OS:
Wndows XP 64 bt only.
Wndows 7 32 bt and 64 bt.
Wndows Server 2008 SP2 32 bt and 64 bt.
Wndows Server 2008 R2 64 bt only
Wndows Server 2003.
New Wndows Installaton
The followng detals the nstallaton of the drvers whle nstallng operatng system.
When you start nstallng Wndows XP, you may encounter a message statng,
“Setup could not determne the type of one or more mass storage devces nstalled
n your system”. If ths s the case, then you are already n the rght place and are
ready to supply the drver. If ths s not the case, then press F6 when prompted at
the begnnng of Wndows setup.
Press the “S” key to select “Specfy Addtonal Devce”.
You should be prompted to nsert a 󰘱oppy dsk contanng the Intel
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RAID drver
nto the A: drve.
Note: For Wndows XP, you can use the USB 󰘱oppy drve only.
For Wndows 7 you can use CD/ DVD/ USB drve.
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Important
Please follow the nstructon below to make an “Intel
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RAID Drver” for yourself.
Insert the MSI Drver Dsc nto the optcal drve.
Clck the “Browse CD” on the Setup screen.
Copy all the contents n \\Storage\Intel\RSTe to a formatted 󰘱oppy dskette.
The drver dskette for Intel
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RAID Controller s done.
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For Wndows 7: Durng the Op
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eratng system nstallaton, after selectng the locaton to nstall Vsta / Wndows 7
clck on “Load Drver” button to nstall a thrd party SCSI or RAID drver.
When prompted, nsert the 󰘱oppy dsk or meda (CD/DVD or USB) you created n
step 3 and press Enter.
You should be shown a lst of avalable SCSI Adapters.
Select the approprate Intel RAID controller and press ENTER.
The next screen should con󰘰rm that you have selected the Intel
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RAID controller.
Press ENTER agan to contnue.
You have successfully nstalled the Intel
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Rapd Storage Technology enterprse
drver, and Wndows setup should contnue.
Leave the dsk n the 󰘱oppy drve untl the system reboots tself. Wndows setup wll
need to copy the 󰘰les from the 󰘱oppy agan after the RAID volume s formatted, and
Wndows setup starts copyng 󰘰les.
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MSI X79A-GD45 Plus seres Specifications

General

Brand	MSI
Model	X79A-GD45 Plus seres
Category	Motherboard
Language	English