Adaptec 3400S Installation Guide - Page 46

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SCSI RAID Installation Guide 1 Install the Adaptec SCSI RAID controller in the system and start Windows 95/98. If Windows prompts for a driver to support a PCI Card, go to Step 7. 2 If Windows did not discover the devices during boot, start Device Manager (Control Panel - System) and look for a PCI Card entry in the Other Devices category. There may be multiple entries if you have multiple Adaptec SCSI RAID controllers installed. There may also be an entry for PCI Memory Controller. Note: If you are not prompted for a PCI Card or Memory Controller Driver, open the Device Manager. If Device Manager displays PCI Card with a yellow exclamation mark in the Other Devices list, you might need a patch for your motherboard chipset to recognize multifunction bridge controllers. Contact your motherboard vendor and apply the patch. After the patch is installed and the system is restarted, Windows 95 will repeat the device discovery process. If you are installing the operating system, go to Step 12 on page 4-10 and continue the procedure. If you are adding an Adaptec SCSI RAID to an existing configuration, go to Step 3 and continue the procedure. 3 Select PCI Card and select Update Driver from the Driver tab. Insert the Adaptec Windows 95/98 diskette into the floppy drive and let Windows search for the drivers. 4 Windows should now identify the PCI Card as Adaptec I2O RAID Host Adapter. Select Finish. At this point, you might need to force Windows 95 to copy the driver from drive A rather than the CD-ROM drive. 5 Select Cancel for testing the Device ROM. 6 If the Other Devices category shows a PCI Memory Controller, select it and select Update Driver from the Driver tab. 7 Let Windows search for the drivers from the Adaptec Windows 95/98 driver diskette. 8 Windows should now identify the PCI Memory Controller as Adaptec I2O Memory Controller. Select Finish. At this point, 4-14

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SCSI RAID Installation Guide
1
Install the Adaptec SCSI RAID controller in the system and
start Windows 95/98. If Windows prompts for a driver to
support a PCI Card, go to Step 7.
2
If Windows did not discover the devices during boot, start
Device Manager (Control Panel
System) and look for a PCI
Card entry in the Other Devices category. There may be
multiple entries if you have multiple Adaptec SCSI RAID
controllers installed. There may also be an entry for PCI
Memory Controller.
Note:
If you are not prompted for a PCI Card or Memory
Controller Driver, open the Device Manager. If Device
Manager displays PCI Card with a yellow exclamation mark
in the Other Devices list, you might need a patch for your
motherboard chipset to recognize multifunction bridge
controllers. Contact your motherboard vendor and apply
the patch. After the patch is installed and the system is
restarted, Windows 95 will repeat the device discovery
process. If you are installing the operating system, go to
Step 12 on page 4-10 and continue the procedure. If you are
adding an Adaptec SCSI RAID to an existing configuration,
go to Step 3 and continue the procedure.
3
Select
PCI Card
and select
Update Driver
from the Driver tab.
Insert the Adaptec Windows 95/98 diskette into the floppy
drive and let Windows search for the drivers.
4
Windows should now identify the PCI Card as Adaptec I2O
RAID Host Adapter. Select
Finish
. At this point, you might
need to force Windows 95 to copy the driver from drive A
rather than the CD-ROM drive.
5
Select
Cancel
for testing the Device ROM.
6
If the Other Devices category shows a PCI Memory Controller,
select it and select
Update Driver
from the Driver tab.
7
Let Windows search for the drivers from the
Adaptec
Windows 95/98 driver diskette.
8
Windows should now identify the PCI Memory Controller as
Adaptec I
2
O Memory Controller. Select
Finish
. At this point,