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Installing MegaRAID Storage Manager Software on Windows
To install MegaRAID Storage Manager software on a Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows XP, or Microsoft Windows Vista system, follow these steps:
- Insert the MegaRAID Storage Manager installation CD in the CD-ROM drive.
If necessary, find and double-click thesetup.exe
file to start the installation program.- When the Welcome screen appears, click Next.
If MegaRAID Storage Manager software is already installed on this system, then an upgraded installation occurs.- Read the screen text and select Modify, Repair, or Remove.
- When the next screen appears, read and accept the user license and click Next.
The Customer Information screen appears, as shown in Figure 1.Figure 1 Customer Information Screen
- Enter your user name and organization name. In the bottom part of the screen, select an installation option:
- If you select All users, any user with administrative privileges can use this installation of MegaRAID Storage Manager software to view or change storage configurations.
- If you select Only for current user, the MegaRAID Storage Manager short-cuts and associated icons will be available only to the user with this username.
- Click Next to continue.
- On the next screen, accept the default Destination Folder, or click Change to select a different destination folder.
- Click Next to continue.
The Setup Type screen appears.- Select one of the Setup options. The options are as follows:
- Select Complete to install all program features of the MegaRAID Storage Manager software on a server.
- Select Custom Installation if you want to select individual program components. When the next screen appears, select from these options:
- Select Client to install only the components needed to remotely view and configure servers.
If you select Client installation for a PC used to monitor servers and there are no available servers with a registered framework on the local subnet (that is, no servers with a complete installation of MegaRAID Storage Manager software), the server screen will appear. The server screen will not list any servers. You can use this screen to manage systems remotely.- Select Server to install only the components needed for remote server management.
- Select StandAlone to install only the components needed for local server management.
- Select Custom if you want to specify exactly which program features to install. If you select Custom, a window listing the installation features appears.
- Click Next to continue.
- Click Install to install the program.
- When the final Configuration Wizard screen appears, click Finish to complete the installation process.
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