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Highpoint RAID array not recognized
They only way I have gotten XP x64 to install is by disabling my RAID, which is not an option for me. From what I have read, this is a problem with the F6 drivers I have been using. I'm running a Gigabyte k8n pro-SLI motherboard using version 4.84 of the nvidia raid bios. I have tried using the F6 driver on

RAID-0 not recognized in WinXP SP2 install
I don't want to use RAID. New Computer's basic details: Mobo: Intel D955XBKLKR (Intel 955X chipset) - 4 SATA connectors for ICH7-R controller - 4 SATA not the Silicon Image connectors: A) Do I need to install the RAID drivers (F6 disk + Intel Matrix Storage drivers) even though I won't setup any RAID option ?

Raid IDE
Then it is not seeing a RAID 0 volume, it's seeing the two drives seperately. It should report a single 240 gig disk. I would start from the beginning again, Do the F6 trick during XP Setup to install the IAA drivers, and then have XP Setup delete all partitions on the drive and then make a single inital

GA-I8RXP UltraATA133??
I have tried various things moving it around to different slots, thinking there might be an IRQ conflict, not. Erasing the CMOS and trying from scratch. the various devices and the finds the raid adapter and at this point you could enter a utility (in ROM) by hitting F6 which would allow control over parity,

Need new driver or help to install CMD 648 on Win2K
Your other option is to reboot using the XP install CD, and have the floppy disk w/ the raid drivers handy; press F6 during the CD boot to cause it to read the drivers from the floppy, then use the RECOVERY CONSOLE to check the disk/array. If the RC can access the array ok and normal XP can not then I'd suspect

Dragon+ RAID O/S install problems
It returns this Error Message: Windows Could Not Start Because the Following File Is Missing or Corrupt: \Winnt\System32\Config\Systemced. I have a Adaptec 2100s SCSI Raid adapter. Looking online I found an article Microsoft Knowledge Base Article - 269075 but it states that this could cause a problem with a domain

RAID contollers
kurttrail dontemai...@anywhereintheknownuniverse.org microsoft public windowsxp general Julien wrote: Whenever I try installing Windows XP Home edition, I hit f6 for 3rd party SCSI or RAID, etc. After doing so, I get through all the normal steps. I hit S to intall the RAID and I then select "HighPoint HPT3xx ATA

Need help with SATA RAID 1 failure on A7N8X Delux
Trying to install Win XP 64 with 4 SATA drives installed but when I get to screen asking to press F6 key to install third party drivers Windows just continues on then finally states I have not hard drives. Changed key boards but still doesn't recognize me hitting F6. How can I install the host drivers?

New AGP and Raid not recognized.
TomG tgeery-NOSP...@cox.net alt comp periphs mainboard abit your board will support booting from SATA. having the drives on SATA 1 & 2 is a good choice because the Intel ICH5R controller transfers data on a dedicated channel, not using PCI bus bandwidth, when in raid mode. you need to go into the bios and select

Newbie Stuff...
Andrew E. eckric...@msn.com microsoft public windowsxp setup_deployment So if a retail version of xp sees the RAID set,F6 is ok,then procceed to xp cd boot screen and No DefaultStartPanelOff = yes ;For Server installations only [LicenseFilePrintData] AutoMode = PerSeat I am not sure how this is going to work?

GA-8KNXP & SATA Procedure?
I would suppose from your answer that SCSI ID 0 might be RAID 0 (which is in fact not RAID at all) and this would be the boot partition and SCSI ID 1, 2, Adaptec has posted XP drivers for this RAID adapter but I don't know exactly what they do, after all the setup stopped after I pressed F6 to load the drivers

RAID not recognised or is it some sort of crash?
Since Errors 9,11 disappeared I did not run F6 yet. Do you have any other suggestions? Yep! I suggest you have your driver floppy in hand, again errors 9,11 will show up after turning on and off the machine (but I do not know when). 3. From what I see you have a little bit newer technology (with RAID futures).

Asus P4PE and Raid problems
You do not normally need a conventional hard drive to use Windows in a RAID system as long as the proper drivers are supplied by your RAID OEM. If you have such drivers from your RAID OEM, then hit F6 and supply the drivers when prompted. You may have to supply them twice during the install process.

Windows 2000 - booting session
Roman Sukhonosov ro...@projectfinance.ru microsoft public windowsxp general When booting from install CD press F6 (or is it F8? just look at bottom of the screan). It will ask you for a disk with drivers for your controller. Load the drivers, and continue installing. That's what I did, but my controller is from

NT Installation not seeing RAID 5 drives
EDIT: I tried loading the Highpoint (RAID Controller) XP drivers using F6. It gave me another stupid error like "txtsetup.oem does not exist, press enter to continue." No clue if that means it worked or not, but again it told me my C: was corrupted. I have the exact error message this time: "Windows XP Professional

Clean Install on raid 2+0 not possible
Doing normal Raid install Hit F6 -> Add Raid Drivers from Floopy -> OS sees drive and so on till it formats the drive. Workgroup [Networking] [Shell] DefaultThemesOff = No DefaultStartPanelOff = yes ;For Server installations only [LicenseFilePrintData] AutoMode = PerSeat I am not sure how this is going to work?

ide_dmaq_intr: stat=40, not expected
I always use the boot floppies with our HP LH-3 Netservers and I never have to hit F6. "Ben" <NOSPAM.b...@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:#13Dq7ArAHA.320@tkmsftngp05. Also did you run the raid configuration utility first to setup the raid? Ben -- Nothing would ever get done if it weren't for the last minute.

Can not configure NIC = no domain
Unfortunately, 2000's setup refuses to recognize the RAID array. I pressed F6 when prompted to do so, inserted the floppy with the latest drivers for 2000 (downloaded today), pressed S when prompted, and off we went. It even prompted me to reinsert the floppy toward the end of the install, so I presume it found the

winME does niet start, not compressed, not NTFs, but it says so...
jameshanle...@yahoo.co.uk jameshanle...@yahoo.co.uk alt computer F6 for SCSI or RAID ? (ie it's not to do with SATA or IDE ?) I've found that windows installs on a SATA drive just as on an IDE. No drivers required. So the F6 thing is only when installing windows ie on a boot device, where that device is RAID and

SATA drivers?...need help plez
the JarHead tech.info.map...@jandjcomputing.com microsoft public windowsxp general On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 14:03:46 -0700, "Julien" <dumb_as...@hotmail.com> wrote: Whenever I try installing Windows XP Home edition, I hit f6 for 3rd party SCSI or RAID, etc. After doing so, I get through all the normal steps.