Installing Win2K on SATA RAID

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I disable my non Raid drives in the bios when installing w2k or XP or just
unplug the power to the non Raid drives.
Simple but effective.
Regards Achim
"Kruwreka" <notarealemail@blahblahblah.com> wrote in message
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> Set-up:
> Gigabyte 7NNXP board with AMD3200+, 1Gb of RAM
> 2x 120Gb Seagate SATA drives - RAID 0
> 2x 80GB WD IDE Drives - RAID 1
>
> I attempted to install Windows 2000 to the SATA RAID array, the
> installation program told me I have to create a partition on the IDE
> RAID array so that it can install some filles there. So I created a
> 5GB partition and win2k installed the boot information on the IDE
> drives and the rest of the OS on the SATA drives. Is there a way to
> avoid this and just install everything to the the SATA RAID array?
>
>
> --Kruwreka
> --Kruwreka