Specifying Third-Party SCSI, CD-ROM, or Special Disk Controller Driver During Setup

ID: Q216406


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional


SUMMARY

Specifying a third-party controller driver during Setup should be necessary only if Windows 2000 does not contain a driver for your SCSI adapter, CD-ROM drive, or special disk controller, or if Setup does not detect your hardware correctly.


MORE INFORMATION

To select a third-party controller during Setup:

  1. During the first phase of Setup, at the "Setup is inspecting your computer's hardware configuration" screen, press the F6 key.


  2. Press S to specify an additional driver. You are prompted for the manufacturer-supplied disk.


  3. After all additional drivers have been specified, press ENTER to continue with Setup.


Additional query words:

Keywords : kbhw kbsetup
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbhowto


Last Reviewed: December 29, 1999
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