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Using Windows NT and the Host Adapter

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NOTE The file hotp160m.reg adds Hot-Plug related entries into the NT Registry, including the driver-specific registry value /HOTPLUG. Running hotp160m.reg will overwrite your current driver-specific registry values located at: \HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\ Services\adpu160m\Parameters\Device\DriverParameters If you have previously added other driver specific registry values, you should note them before running the hotp160m.reg file. After running hotp160m.reg, you may verify and restore those previously added driver-specific registry values, if needed. Using Windows NT and the Host Adapter This section contains useful information on using Windows NT and your host adapter. Removing a Host Adapter Removing a host adapter can be as simple as physically removing it from the slot when your computer is shut down. Windows NT boots and functions properly in this configuration, but a Warning message is generated every time you boot Windows NT. CAUTION If you have removed a host adapter but still have other host adapters of the same type installed in your computer, do not use Windows NT Setup to remove the device driver. To eliminate the Warning message, you must update the Windows NT software configuration, as described below: 30

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NOTE
The file
hotp160m.reg
adds Hot-Plug related entries into the NT
Registry, including the driver-specific registry value
/HOTPLUG
.
Running
hotp160m.reg
will overwrite your current driver-specific
registry values located at:
\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\
Services\adpu160m\Parameters\Device\DriverParameters
If you have previously added other driver specific registry values, you
should note them before running the
hotp160m.reg
file. After
running
hotp160m.reg
, you may verify and restore those previously
added driver-specific registry values, if needed.
Using Windows NT and the Host Adapter
This section contains useful information on using Windows NT and your host
adapter.
Removing a Host Adapter
Removing a host adapter can be as simple as physically removing it from the
slot when your computer is shut down. Windows NT boots and functions
properly in this configuration, but a Warning message is generated every time
you boot Windows NT.
To eliminate the Warning message, you must update the Windows NT software
configuration, as described below:
CAUTION
If you have removed a host adapter but still have other host
adapters of the same type installed in your computer,
do
not
use Windows NT Setup to remove the device driver.