3.4
Installing Windows
®
2000
To install Windows 2000 from CD-ROM, set up the board initially using the steps outlined in
Sections 3.1 and 3.2 above, ensuring that all the necessary drives are connected. Then follow
the procedure below.
1) Obtain the Ethernet driver from the Intel web site, starting from the following address:
http://www.intel.com
Click “Support”, “resources for developers”, then follow the links for: “Networking Drivers”,
“Adapters for Desktop and Server Systems”. Click on the “Latest drivers” for the “Intel
PRO/1000 MT Desktop RJ45”.
Select the “Windows 2000” option followed by the “Windows 2000 and XP Network Adapter
Base Driver”. Download the driver 1000DISK.EXE file and run it to extract the files. Read the
“readme” file in this package to find out to run the “makedisk” program. Run this program to
create a Windows 2000 driver disk.
2) Power up the system and insert the Windows 2000 CD.
3) Allow Windows to boot and follow the normal setup procedure up to the point where
Windows restarts.
4) Logon, right-click “My Computer” and select “Properties”.
5) Select the “Hardware” tab and click the “Device Manager” button.
6) On the Device Manager tree view, double-click the first Ethernet device located in the
“Other Devices” branch.
7) Click “Reinstall Driver” to start the Device Driver Wizard.
8) Click the “Next” button when the Welcome screen is displayed.
9) Choose the “Search” option and click the “Next” button.
10) Select the Floppy disk drive option on the Locate Driver screen and click the “Next” button.
11) When prompted, insert the floppy disk containing the Intel PRO/1000 Gigabit Adapter
driver, then click the“OK” button.
12) The necessary files will be installed and the Device Driver Wizard will display a
“Completed” message. Click the “Finish” button.
13) Repeat the above procedure for the second Ethernet device.
14) Restart Windows 2000.
15) When Windows 2000 has restarted, open the Device Manager again and test that the Intel
82546EB-based MT Gigabit Adapters, now located in the Network adapter branch, are
operational.
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Software Installation
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