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Adaptec ATA RAID 1200A Installation and User’s Guide
Installing the Device Driver for Windows 98
Installing the Driver When Installing Windows 98
Before you begin to install Windows 98, you will need the driver
floppy disk supplied with your Adaptec ATA RAID 1200A
controller kit.
When installing Windows 98 on a hard disk drive or an array
attached to the Adaptec ATA RAID 1200A, connect only the hard
disk drive or array that you intend to use as the Windows 98 boot
drive.
To install the driver when installing Windows 98, follow these
steps:
1
Install Windows 98 completely on drives or arrays attached to
the Adaptec ATA RAID 1200A before installing the driver.
2
Select Start from the task bar, then select Settings and Control
Panel
.
3
Double-click the System icon, then select the Device Manager
tab.
4
Select Other devices, then PCI Mass Storage Controller.
5
Select Properties, then select the General tab.
6
Select Reinstall Driver and follow the Update Device Driver
Wizard.
7
On the
Wizard searches for update drivers for PCI Mass
Storage Controller
window, click Next.
8
Select Search for a better driver than the one your device is
using now
and click Next.
9
On the
Windows will now search for new drivers
screen, make
sure a checkmark only appears next to specify location. Insert
the Adaptec ATA RAID 1200A floppy disk into the floppy disk
drive and type the following path as the location, then click
Next
.
a:\win98_me
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