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Quick Start Guide
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SCSI Utilities
that the new device driver loads when Window s NT reboots.
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When the installation is complete, Windows NT Setup again displays a list of currently installed host
adapter types. Verify that the new host adapter appears on the list. The text string should look
similar to:
Adaptec AHA-290x/291x/294/4944/AIC-78xx PCI SCSI Controller (NT 3.5x)
or
Adaptec AHA-290xu/AIC-7890/91 PCI Ultra2 SCSI Controller (NT 3.5x)
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Add other types of host adapters if necessary, or click [Close] to exit the SCSI adapters portion of
Windows NT Setup, and then close the program.
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When you see this message, click [OK] to exit:
The changes you have made will not take effect until the computer is restarted.
If this message does not appear, no changes have been made to the Windows NT system
configuration.
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Restart your computer and Windows NT. It is possible that some drive letter assignments may
change from the previous configuration.
Updating Windows NT 4.0
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Start Windows NT.
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Click the [Start] button on the Windows NT task bar, and then point to Settings.
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Click the [Control Panel].
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Double-click the [SCSI Adapters]icon.
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Click the [Drivers] tab, and then click the [Add] button.
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In the Install Driver window, click the [Have Disk] button.
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Insert the 7800 Family Manager Set diskette for Windows NT into drive A.
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From the Copy Manufacturer’s File From text box, type a:\winnt\4.0, and click [OK].
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In the Install Driver windows, Click [OK].
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Click the [New] button when asked if you want to use the currently installed driver(s) or install new
one(s).
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Type a:\winnt\4_0 again, and click [Continue]. The driver is now installed.
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You must restart your computer for the changes to take effect. Click [Yes] to restart your computer.
Click [No] to return to the SCSI Adapters window.
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ing Advanced Configurable Parameters
Advance users may use software parameters to alter the configuration of the Windows NT device drivers
sup0plied by Adaptec. All Windows NT configuration information is stored in a data structure called the
Registry. You can edit this information through a tool called the Registry Editor.