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Chapter 4: SATA/RAID Setup (for SATA RAID model)
New Windows 98/Me Installation
1. After configuring the PDC20378 controller and the attached hard drive(s), partition and
format your hard drive(s), if necessary.
2. Install Windows 98/Me normally.
3. After installation, go the “Start” menu and choose “Settings.”
4. From the “Settings” menu, choose “Control Panel.”
5. In the “Control Panel” window, double-click on the “System” icon.
6. In the “System” window, choose the “Device Manager” tab.
7. In the hierarchical display under “Other Devices” is a listing for “PCI RAID Controller.”
Choose it and then press the “Properties” button.
8. Choose the “Driver” tab in the “Properties” window, choose “Update Driver,” and then
press “Next.”
9. Choose “Search for a better driver than the one your device is using now
(recommended),” then press “Next.”
10. Choose “Specify Location,” and then type “A:\WIN98” in the text box.
11. Insert the “PDC20378 Driver” diskette into the A: drive.
12. Press the “Next” button. A message informing you that Windows 98 has found “Win98-
ME Promise FastTrak 378 (or SATA 150 TX Series) Controller” should appear.
13. Press “Next,” then “Finish,” then “Yes” when asked if you want to restart your computer.
Be sure to remove the diskette from drive A:
Existing Windows 98/Me Installation
1. After configuring the PDC20378 controller and the attached hard drives, power up the
system and boot Windows.
2. The “Add New Hardware Wizard” will appear, informing you that it has found a “PCI RAID
Controller.”
3. Check the “Search for the best driver for your device” box and click the Next button.
4. Check the “Specify a Location” box and click Next button.
5. Type “A:\WIN98” in the text box that appears.
6. Insert the “PDC20378 Driver” diskette in drive A:.
7. Click on “Next.” The Add New Hardware wizard will say it has found “Win98-ME Promise
FastTrak 378 (or SATA150 TX Series) controller”.
8. Click on “Next,” and then on “Finish.”
9. Choose “Yes” when asked if you want to restart your computer. Remove the diskette from
drive A:.
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