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 N8404-007 driver 
 for Windows Server 2012/ Windows Server 2008 R2/ Windows Server 2008
                                                                  (ver 6.505.5)
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                                                                NEC Corporation
                                                                      Aug 2013
[Table of contents]
1.About the software
2.Models
3.Driver install procedures  
4.Notes
5.Update history
6.Trademarks and copyright
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1.About the software
 "N8404-007 driver for Windows Server 2012/ Windows Server 2008 R2/ 
  Windows Server 2008" ("the Software"),
  for Windows Server 2012/2008 R2/2008 will make the enhancements 
  for NEC Express5800 server products as below.

2.Models
  Express5800/B120d
  Express5800/B120d-h

3.Driver install procedures

 [Windows Server 2012]
 Perform the following steps to extract the Software and install the driver.

 -Confirm Driver version.

 (1) Boot the system and log on it using administrator.

 (2) Run Explorer and open the following folder.

      %SYSTEMROOT%\system32\DRIVERS

    *Note*
     SYSTEMROOT's default is C:\WINDOWS

 (3) Open the properties of "%SYSTEMROOT%system32\DRIVERS\megasas2.sys".

 (4) Click [Details] tab and confirm the [File version].

 If the File version is 6.505.5 or over, you don't need to setup driver.

 - How to extract:
 (1) Download 421469-A01_xxxxxx.zip(xxxxx is an expression of arbitrary numbers)
     to any directory. (for example, "C:\TEMP" folder) 
 (2) Extract 421469-A01_xxxxxx.zip(xxxxx is an expression of arbitrary numbers).
     Note: You must not use the folder with the name including space (" ")
     in extracting the zip file.
 
 - How to install RAID controller driver:

 Install Windows Server 2012 refer to Windows Server 2012 Installtion Guide.
 After installing Windows Server 2012, install RAID driver following the 
 steps bellow.

 If you connect N8404-007 after installing Windows Server 2012,
 install RAID driver following the steps bellow.

 (1) Execute Update.vbs(unziped files) using an appropriate tool 
     such as Explorer.
 (2) The following message appears. Please click [Yes].
     [Do you want to setup the RAID Controller driver?]
     Start driver update.
 (3) The following message appears. Please reboot the system after click [OK].
     [This setup finished successfully. Please restart the system.]

 (4) After restart system, confirm Driver version following procedure.
     1) Run Explorer and open the following folder.
      %SYSTEMROOT%\system32\DRIVERS
     2) Open the properties of "%SYSTEMROOT%system32\DRIVERS\megasas2.sys".
     3) Click [Details] tab and confirm the [File version].
     4) Confirm to File version is 6.505.5.

 [Windows Server 2008R2/ Windows Server 2008]
 Perform the following steps to extract the Software and install the driver.

 -Confirm Driver version.

 (1) Boot the system and log on it using administrator.

 (2) Run Explorer and open the following folder.

      %SYSTEMROOT%\system32\DRIVERS

    *Note*
     SYSTEMROOT's default is C:\WINDOWS

 (3) Open the properties of "%SYSTEMROOT%system32\DRIVERS\megasas2.sys".

 (4) Click [Details] tab and confirm the [File version].

 If the File version is 6.505.5 or over, you don't need to setup driver.

 - How to extract:
 (1) Download 421629-A01_xxxxxx.zip(xxxxx is an expression of arbitrary numbers)
     to any directory. (for example, "C:\TEMP" folder) 
 (2) Extract 421629-A01_xxxxxx.zip(xxxxx is an expression of arbitrary numbers).
     Note: You must not use the folder with the name including space (" ")
     in extracting the zip file.
 
 - How to install RAID controller driver:

 Install Windows Server 2008 R2 or 2008 refer to Installtion Guide.
 After installing Windows Server 2008 R2 or 2008, install RAID driver 
 following the steps bellow.

 (1) Execute Update.vbs(unzipped files) using an appropriate tool 
     such as Explorer.
 (2) The following message appears. Please click [Yes].
     [Do you want to setup the RAID Controller driver?]
     Start driver update.
 (3) The following message appears. Please reboot the system after click [OK].
     [This setup finished successfully. Please restart the system.]

 (4) After restart system, confirm Driver version following procedure.
     1) Run Explorer and open the following folder.
      %SYSTEMROOT%\system32\DRIVERS
     2) Open the properties of "%SYSTEMROOT%system32\DRIVERS\megasas2.sys".
     3) Click [Details] tab and confirm the [File version].
     4) Confirm to File version is 6.505.5.

 - How to install LAN controller driver:

 [Windows Server 2012]
 N8404-007 drivers will be installed automatically by executing Starter Pack with 
 N8404-007 implimented.

 Refer to the following steps for installing LAN controller driver when N8404-007
 implemented after Starter Pack installation was complete.

 (1) Log on it using administrator.
 (2) Open a command prompt window.
 (3) Enter the following command, and press Enter.
    <drive letter>: \winnt\WS2012\lan2\INTEL\INSTALL.bat
 (4) After the installation is complete, restart the system.
 [Windows Sever 2008 /Windows Server 2008 R2]
   Install procedure is the same as install procedure of N8404-003.
   Refer to insatallaion guige of Blade server.

4.Notes
  Notes is nothing

5.Update history
  May 2013
   <Enhancements to be made>
   1)Support Windows Server 2012 for N8404-007
  Aug 2013
   <Enhancements to be made>
   1)Support Windows Server 2008R2 and Windows Server 2008 for N8404-007

6.Trademarks and copyright
  *Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server are registered trademarks or trademarks of
   Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
  *LSI and the LSI logo design are trademarks or registered trademarks of 
   LSI Corporation.
  *All other product, brand, or trade names used in this publication are the 
   trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective trademark owners.
