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Adaptec ATA RAID 1200A Installation and User’s Guide
Installing the Device Driver for Windows Me
Installing the Driver When Installing Windows Me
Before you begin to install Windows Me, you will need the driver
floppy disk supplied with your Adaptec ATA RAID 1200A
controller kit.
When installing Windows Me 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 Me boot
drive.
To install the driver when installing Windows Me, follow these
steps:
1
Install Windows Me 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. If the System icon is not present, click the link on the left
side of the window that says View all Control Panel options.
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
window, select
Automatic search for a better driver
. Insert the Adaptec ATA
RAID 1200A floppy disk into the floppy disk drive and click
Next
.
8
The following message appears:
Windows has finished installing an updated driver for your
hardware device.
Click Finish.
9
You will be prompted to restart the computer. Select Yes.
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