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1. Turn off your computer.
2. Unplug the power cord and remove your computer’s cover.
3. Remove the slot bracket from an available PCI slot.
4. To install the card, carefully align the card’s bus connector with the
selected PCI slot on the motherboard. Push the board down firmly.
5. Replace the slot bracket’s holding screw to secure the card.
6. Replace the cover, reconnect the power cord and turn the power on.
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With Initial Installation of Windows 2000/XP
Follow this procedure for a new installation of Windows 2000/XP (or
2003 Server) if you boot from a device attached to the
SATA 150
Controller PCI Card.
IMPORTANT:
With Windows 2000, first edit the
txtsetup.oem file on the driver installation disk by deleting the line from
the [Config.Si3112] section that reads:
value = Parameters\PnpInterface, “5”, REG_DWORD, 1
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1. Insert your Windows installation CD into the CD/DVD-ROM drive (or
use the Windows 2000 boot diskette #1 and a floppy drive if your
system can’t boot from the CD).
2. Press “F6” for third-party SCSI or driver installation at the beginning
of text mode installation. Press “s” when the prompt on the Setup
screen asks if you want to specify an additional device; then insert the
driver CD and press “Enter.” On the subsequent menu that displays,
select the controller installation process that corresponds to the version
of Windows being installed; then press “Enter.”
3. When prompted to continue with text mode setup, press “Enter” again.
4. Follow the on-screen setup instructions to select the partition and file
system.
5. After Setup examines your disks, it will copy files from the CD to the
hard drive selected above and restart the system. After restarting, the
setup process will resume and finish the installation.
6. Once the operating system installation has completed, you can follow
