Advantech AIMB-215 B1, User Manual

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5.1 Before Installation
Before installing the enhanced display drivers and utility software, please read the
instructions provided in this chapter carefully. The drivers for AIMB-215 B1 are pro-
vided on the software installation CD. This driver will guide and link users to the utili-
ties and drivers required for Microsoft Windows-based systems. Software updates
can be accessed from Microsoft* software service packs.
Please note, for most display drivers, the relevant software application must be
installed on the system before enhanced display drivers can be installed. In addition,
for many of the installation procedures, user familiarity with both the relevant soft-
ware applications and operating system commands is assumed. Thus, users are
advised to review relevant operating system commands and pertinent sections of the
application software user manual before attempting installation.
5.2 Introduction
The Intel
®
Chipset Software Installation (CSI) utility installs the Microsoft Windows
INF files that specify the chipset component configuration on the OS. This is essen-
tial to enable the following features and functionalities:
 Core PCI PnP services
 IDE Ultra ATA 100/66/33 and Serial ATA interface support
 USB 1.1/2.0/3.0 support (a USB 3.0 XHCI driver must be installed for Windows
7)
 Identification of Intel
®
chipset components in the device manager
 Integration of superior video features, including filtered sealing of 720 pixel DVD
content and MPEG-2 motion compensation for software DVD.
Note! The files on the software installation CD are compressed. Do not
attempt to install the drivers by copying the files manually. The Setup
program provided must be used to install the drivers.