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Making SATA HDD driver diskette before Install WindowsXP/2000
If you only have Serial ATA HDDs on your system, before you install the Windows XP or
Windows 2000, you will need to make a SATA HDD driver diskette before you start to
install the Operating System.
How to make a SATA HDD driver diskette?
STEP 1: Insert the diskette which been formatted in floppy drive on a system which can
start OS.
STEP 2: After booting OS insert the bundle CD in your CD-ROM
STEP 3: Copy all the files from \VIA\VIASATA\DriverDisk to floppy diskette
Once you have the SATA driver diskette ready, you may start to install Windows XP or
Windows 2000 on your System.
Installation of Windows XP/ Windows 2000
For installation of Windows XP or Windows 2000, please insert Windows XP or Windows
2000 CD into the CD-ROM drive. Then remove the floppy diskette, and boot the system. At
the very beginning, you will see the message at the bottom of screen, “Press F6 if you need
to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver….”
At this moment, please press <F6> key and follow the instructions of Windows XP or
Windows 2000 for the proper installation.
4-6 PC-HEALTH Winbond Hardware Doctor Monitoring Software
The path of the file is X:\VIA\687HW\SETUP.EXE
(Support Windows 9X/ME/2K/NT/XP)
1.
Click PC-Health when Magic Install Menu
appears
2.
Click Next , Hardware Doctor install wizard
windows appear
3.
Select program folder place, Click NEXT
4.
Click Finish and restart your computer