Help to set up RAID on a DELL Poweredge 400SC

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Published on 2009-11-04T03:55:55Z Indexed on 2010/03/08 8:08 UTC
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I have a FastTrak S150 TX2 raid controller that I have downloaded the driver for. I am installing WinXP fresh but don't have a floppy disk. Is there another way to load these drivers on boot?

Anyone? Anyone at all...

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