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Appendix B Intel Chipset Software, Installation Utility for Intel Chipsets, Description

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Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility for Intel Chipsets R Appendix B Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility for Intel Chipsets B.1 Description The Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility (formerly referred to as Intel INF Installation Utility) for Intel chipsets was developed for updating certain versions of Windows. This utility allows the operating system to correctly identify the Intel chipset components and properly configure the system. The Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility installs specific Windows INF files. The INF files inform the operating system about how to properly configure the chipset for specific functionality, such as AGP, USB, Core PCI, and ISA PnP services. For more details about the specific INF files that are updated, please refer to the README.TXT file that is included with the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility for Intel chipsets. Note: It is important that your Intel chipset is properly configured prior to installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition. If the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility is needed, it should always be installed prior to installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition. F6 Installation Note: If you plan on installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition using the F6 installation method (Section 11.2), you will not be able to install the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility first. B.2 B.3 Obtaining the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility The Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility for Intel chipsets can be downloaded from the following Intel web site: http://downloadfinder2.intel.com/scripts-df/Product_Filter.asp?ProductID=816 Confirming Installation of the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility To confirm that the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility in installed, please refer to the instructions listed on the following Intel website: http://support.intel.com/support/chipsets/inf/confirm.htm 78 User's Manual

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Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility for Intel Chipsets
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User's Manual
Appendix B Intel Chipset Software
Installation Utility for Intel Chipsets
B.1
Description
The Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility (formerly referred to as Intel INF Installation
Utility) for Intel chipsets was developed for updating certain versions of Windows. This utility
allows the operating system to correctly identify the Intel chipset components and properly
configure the system. The Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility installs specific Windows
INF files. The INF files inform the operating system about how to properly configure the chipset
for specific functionality, such as AGP, USB, Core PCI, and ISA PnP services.
For more details about the specific INF files that are updated, please refer to the README.TXT
file that is included with the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility for Intel chipsets.
Note:
It is important that your Intel chipset is properly configured prior to installing the Intel
Application Accelerator RAID Edition. If the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility is needed,
it should always be installed prior to installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition.
F6 Installation Note
: If you plan on installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition
using the F6 installation method (Section 11.2), you will not be able to install the Intel Chipset
Software Installation Utility first.
B.2
Obtaining the Intel Chipset Software Installation
Utility
The Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility for Intel chipsets can be downloaded from the
following Intel web site:
B.3
Confirming Installation of the Intel Chipset
Software Installation Utility
To confirm that the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility in installed, please refer to the
instructions listed on the following Intel website: