Bios Required; Drivers Required; Software Required; Configuring Lsi Megaraid Sas 8300Xlp - Acer Altos G540 Installation & Configuration Manual

Enterprise x64 Edition on Altos G540 with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8300XLP installed.

BIOS Required

Altos G540 BIOS (or later) is required to support Windows Server 2008.
P17

Drivers Required

For Windows Server 2008 x64 Installation, the following device drivers are
required.
Device
LSI MegaRAID SAS
8300XLP
Chipset
Onboard Gigabit
Ethernet
Onboard VGA
IOAT

Software Required

For Windows Server 2008 x64 Installation, the following manage utilities are
required.
Software
MegaRAID Storage
Manager
Intel PROSet Utility

Configuring LSI MegaRAID SAS 8300XLP

Please refer to the Appendix C. for the LSI MegaRAID SAS 8300XLP
configuration.

Installation Tips

Though Windows Server 2008 x64 can recognize the LSI MegaRAID SAS
1.
8300XLP, we still replace the driver with the one in EasyBUILD. Please
copy MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP driver from the EasyBUILD 8.0 build 200 to a
floppy or USB flash first before the installation.
Please boot the system form the Windows Server 2008 x64 DVD. Follow
2.
the instructions to do the installation.
When you see the "Where do you want to install Windows?" on the
3.
screen, please insert the floppy diskette or USB flash with MegaRAID SAS
8300XLP driver and click on Load Driver.
Click on Browser and select directory of the floppy or USB flash that
4.
contains the driver.
Click on OK. You will see the supported devices listed.
5.
7
Version
2.20.0.64 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)
1.2.79.9 EasyBUILD 8.0 build 200 (or later)
Version EasyBUILD Version
2.63-00 EasyBUILD 8.0 build 200 (or later)
13.0.44.0 EasyBUILD 8.0 build 200 (or later)
Altos G540 Installation Configuration Guide
EasyBUILD Version