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

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Article ID:216406
Last Review:February 23, 2007
Revision:3.2
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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.

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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.
APPLIES TO
•Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
•Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
•Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition
•Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server

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