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Getting Started
2.3. Driver Installation Note
The computer supports the operating systems Windows 8.1 and Windows10.
Find the necessary device drivers on the CD that comes with your purchase.
Always follow the sequence below to install all drivers to prevent errors:
Chipset → Serial I/O → Audio → Ethernet → Graphics → ME → RAID → PCIe
Bridge Chipset
Windows 8.1
Device
Driver Path
Chipset
\Chipset_INF\Chipset_10.1.1.14_Public\SetupChipset.exe
Serial I/O
\Serial IO\Setup_x64.exe
Audio
\Audio\64bit\0006-64bit_Win7_Win8_Win81_Win10_R279.exe
Ethernet
\Ethernet\Win8.1\PROWin64.exe
Graphics
\Graphic\64bit\win64_154025.4463.exe
ME
\ME_11.0_Corporate_11.0.0.1177\SetupME.exe
RAID
\Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver (for RAID)\Intel Rapid Storage
Technology Driver 14.8.0.1042\SetupRST.exe
PCIe Bridge chipset
\PCIe 8609 Switch driver
Windows 10
Device
Driver Path
Chipset
\Chipset_INF\Chipset_10.1.1.14_Public\SetupChipset.exe
Serial I/O
\Serial IO\Setup_x64.exe
Audio
\Audio\64bit\0006-64bit_Win7_Win8_Win81_Win10_R279.exe
Ethernet
\Ethernet\Win10\PROWin64.exe
Graphics
\Graphic\64bit\win64_154025.4463.exe
ME
\ME_11.0_Corporate_11.0.0.1177\SetupME.exe
RAID
\Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver (for RAID)\Intel Rapid Storage
Technology Driver 14.8.0.1042\SetupRST.exe
PCIe Bridge
chipset
\PCIe 8609 Switch driver
Summary of Contents for ARES-1970
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