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Intel® Chipset Software Installation Utility

User’s Manual

Revision 1.00

April 24, 2000

Nickisha W.

System Software Applications Engineer

Intel PCG System Software Marketing

Shane K.

System Software Support Engineer

Intel Customer Support

Summary of Contents for CHIPSET - SOFTWARE INSTALLATION REVISION 1-0 - 24-04-2000

Page 1: ...ftware Installation Utility User s Manual Revision 1 00 April 24 2000 Nickisha W System Software Applications Engineer Intel PCG System Software Marketing Shane K System Software Support Engineer Intel Customer Support ...

Page 2: ...isclaims any express or implied warranty relating to sale and or use of Intel products including liability or warranties relating to fitness for a particular purpose merchantability or infringement of any patent copyright or other intellectual property right Intel products are not intended for use in medical life saving or life sustaining applications Intel may make changes to specifications and p...

Page 3: ...TION UTILITY FOR INTEL CHIPSETS 7 4 1 DESCRIPTION 7 4 2 DO YOU NEED THE INTEL CHIPSET SOFTWARE INSTALLATION UTILITY 7 4 3 OBTAINING AND INSTALLING THE INTEL CHIPSET SOFTWARE INSTALLATION UTILITY 8 4 3 1 Before Installing the Software 8 4 3 2 Command Line Options 9 4 3 3 Installing the Software in Interactive Mode 11 4 3 4 Installing the Software in Silent Mode 11 4 4 CONFIRMING INSTALLATION OF THE...

Page 4: ...0E Intel 820 and Intel 840 Chipsets along with Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows 98 Second Edition SE and Windows 2000 Please note that the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility does NOT support Beta or pre released versions of Windows operating systems Customers should always contact the place of purchase or system software manufacturer with support questions about their specific hardware or so...

Page 5: ...ftware Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility User s Manual 5 Double click on the System icon that appears in the following window Located on the General tab look for the operating system version as shown below ...

Page 6: ...me system manufacturers may void your warranty if you open the case Check with the manufacturer if you have any concerns about this before proceeding Caution Make sure you disconnect the power before opening the case Avoid touching any of the components inside the system The Intel 800 series of chipsets are comprised of multiple components The key items to identify are the I O Controller Hub ICH M...

Page 7: ... specific functionality such as AGP USB Core PCI and ISA PnP services For more details about the specific INF files that are updated please refer to the README TXT file that is included with the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility for Intel chipsets 4 2 Do You Need the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility Find your operating system version and the applicable Intel chipset in the tab...

Page 8: ...d indicate a certain device is disabled or experiencing a driver conflict The Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility may not work properly if there are devices in the system that are disabled This software can be installed in two modes Interactive or Silent The Interactive Mode requires user input during installation the Silent Mode does not Additionally this software offers a set of command ...

Page 9: ...y extra flags to the SETUP EXE program call in order to pass command line flags Example To extract INF files using the A flag described below the installation program should be invoked as follows SETUP EXE A optional P Below is a list of the available command line flags that may be used with the program call Note that the L and the S flags MUST be specified at the end of the command line flag list...

Page 10: ...e below This flag and the S flag must be placed at the end of the command line flag list This parameter works in interactive mode only Language LangCode Chinese PRC 0804 Chinese Taiwan 0404 Danish 0006 Dutch 0013 English UK International 0809 English US 0409 Finnish 000B French Canadian 0C0C French Standard 040C German 0007 Italian 0010 Japanese 0011 Korean 0012 Norwegian 0014 Polish 0015 Portugue...

Page 11: ...l Chipset Software Installation Utility 4 3 4 Installing the Software in Silent Mode Check the System Requirements The operating system must be fully installed and running on the system before running this software Close any running applications Otherwise you may experience difficulties Run the InstallShield installation program For silent install with auto reboot Self extracting EXE distribution ...

Page 12: ...an be accessed by going to Start Button Settings Control Panel System Device Manager Select the radio button next to View devices by connection Expand the Plug and Play BIOS listing and then the PCI bus listing Example Intel 820 Chipset Note After the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility is installed there should not be any yellow exclamation points associated with any of the Intel chipset ...

Page 13: ...rebooting the machine Windows reports that it cannot find one of the following files ESDI_506 pdr Solution Click Browse in the dialog box where this problem occurs Locate the Windows System IOSubsys directory and click OK The system should be able to locate this file in this directory and continue re enumerating for the new devices Issue After running the setup program and rebooting the machine Wi...

Page 14: ...he Windows System directory and click OK The system should be able to locate this file in the directory and continue re enumerating for the new devices Issue The Intel Security Driver fails to install Solution The IFWH INF file references the Intel 82802 Firmware Hub Controller device which is also controlled by the Intel Security Driver The operating system can only reference one of these driver ...

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