Biostar U8598 U8598 user's manual - Page 48

Installing Drivers with Existing Windows 98/Me, Windows 98/Me, Confirming Driver Installation

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Mainboard Features Installing Drivers with Existing Windows 98/Me The following three sections detail the installation of FastTrak 376 drivers on a system that has Windows 98/Me already installed. If you're installing the FastTrak 376 drivers on a system during a Windows 98/Me installation, see "Installing Drivers During Windows 98/Me Installation" on page 30. Windows 98/Me 1. After installing the FastTrak 376 controller and configuring the hard drives, power up the system and boot Windows. 2. The "Add New Hardware Wizard" will appear, informing you that it has found a "PCI RAID Controller." 3. Check the "Search for the best driver for your device" box and click the Next button. 4. Check the "Specify a Location" box and click Next button. 5. Type "A:\WIN98" in the text box that appears. 6. Insert the FastTrak 376 Driver diskette in drive A:. 7. Click on "Next." The Add New Hardware wizard will say it has found "Win98-ME Promise FastTrak 376 (tm) controller". 8. Click on "Next," and then on "Finish." 9. Choose "Yes" when asked if you want to restart your computer. Be sure to eject the diskette from drive A:. Confirming Driver Installation in Windows 98/Me To confirm that the driver has been properly loaded in Win 98/Me, perform the following steps: 1. Choose "Settings" from the "Start" menu. 2. Choose "Control Panel," and then double-click on the "System" icon. 3. Choose the "Device Manager" tab, and then click the "+" in front of "SCSI & RAID controllers." "Win98-ME Promise FastTrak 376 (tm) controller" should appear. 45

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Mainboard Features
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Installing Drivers with Existing Windows 98/Me
The following three sections detail the installation of FastTrak 376 drivers on a
system that has Windows 98/Me already installed. If you’re installing the FastTrak
376 drivers on a system during a Windows 98/Me installation, see “Installing
Drivers During Windows 98/Me Installation” on page 30.
Windows 98/Me
1.
After installing the FastTrak 376 controller and configuring the hard drives,
power up the system and boot Windows.
2.
The “Add New Hardware Wizard” will appear, informing you that it has found a
“PCI RAID Controller.”
3.
Check the “Search for the best driver for your device” box and click the Next
button.
4.
Check the “Specify a Location” box and click Next button.
5.
Type “A:\WIN98” in the text box that appears.
6.
Insert the FastTrak 376 Driver diskette in drive A:.
7.
Click on “Next.” The Add New Hardware wizard will say it has found
“Win98-ME Promise FastTrak 376 (tm) controller”.
8.
Click on “Next,” and then on “Finish.”
9.
Choose “Yes” when asked if you want to restart your computer. Be sure to
eject the diskette from drive A:.
Confirming Driver Installation in Windows 98/Me
To confirm that the driver has been properly loaded in Win 98/Me, perform the
following steps:
1.
Choose “Settings” from the “Start” menu.
2.
Choose “Control Panel,” and then double-click on the “System” icon.
3.
Choose the “Device Manager” tab, and then click the “+” in front of “SCSI &
RAID controllers.” “Win98-ME Promise FastTrak 376 (tm) controller” should
appear.