Bios Required; Raid Utility Installation; Vga Driver Installation; Network Utility Installation - Acer Altos R720 Installation & Configuration Manual

VGA Driver Installation

Windows will treat onboard VGA as Standard VGA device. You can find
1.
the ATI ES1000 driver in EasyBUILD. Please insert the EasyBUILD into the
optical drive.
Expand Drivers -> Altos R720 -> Graphics adapters -> ATI ES1000, select
2.
Windows Server 2008 and click on Setup.
Follow the instruction to install the VGA driver and reboot the server
3.
after the driver is installed.

RAID Utility Installation

Please insert the EasyBUILD into the optical drive.
1.
Expand Utilities -> Altos R720 -> Integrated SAS hardware RAID, select
2.
RAID Web Console 2 (Windows) and click on Setup.
Follow the instruction and use the default setting to complete the RAID
3.
Utility Installation.

Network Utility Installation

The PROSet utility for the onboard Gigabit Ethernet controller will be installed
automatically when you installing the onboard Gigabit Ethernet driver.
Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition Installation (with
integrated SAS hardware RAID 2)
Below information describes how to manually install Windows Server 2008
Enterprise Edition on Altos R720.

BIOS Required

Altos R720 BIOS (or later), BMC
P88
required to support Windows Server 2008.

Drivers Required

For Windows Server 2008 Installation, the following device drivers are required.
Device
Integrated SAS
hardware RAID 2
Onboard Chipset
Onboard Gigabit
Ethernet
Onboard VGA
Onboard USB 2.0
IOAT
Hot-swap
backplane
15
(or later) and FRUSDR
63
Version
2.20.0.32 EasyBUILD 8.0 build 200 (or later)
8.6.0.1002 EasyBUILD 8.0 build 200 (or later)
9.12.17.0 EasyBUILD 8.0 build 200 (or later)
8.240.50.3000 EasyBUILD 8.0 build 200 (or later)
N/A OS built-in
1.2.79.9 EasyBUILD 8.0 build 200 (or later)
N/A OS built-in
Altos R720 Installation Configuration Guide
(or later) are
47
EasyBUILD Version