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Open the Device Manager. If the Other Devices category

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installing the driver 5 If Windows did not discover the devices during startup, open the Device Manager. Look for a PCI card entry in the Other Devices category. There may be multiple entries if you have multiple Adaptec RAID controllers installed. There may also be an entry for a PCI memory controller. Note: If you are not prompted for a PCI card or memory controller driver, open the Device Manager. If the 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 repeats the device discovery process. Continue the procedure. 6 Select PCI Card and then select Update Driver from the Driver tab. 7 Insert the driver disk you created earlier (refer to page 3-11) and let Windows search for the drivers. 8 Windows should now identify the PCI card as Adaptec I2O RAID Host Adapter. Select Finish. At this point, you might need to force Windows to copy the driver from the floppy drive instead of the CD drive. 9 When prompted regarding testing the device ROM, click Cancel. 10 Open the Device Manager. If the Other Devices category shows a PCI memory controller, select it, click the Driver tab, and select Update Driver. 11 Let Windows search for the drivers from the driver disk you created earlier (refer to page 3-11). 12 Windows should now identify the PCI memory controller as Adaptec I2O Memory Adapter. Select Finish. At this point, you may need to force Windows to copy the driver from the floppy drive instead of the CD drive. 3-17

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installing the driver
5
If Windows did not discover the devices during startup,
open the Device Manager. Look for a PCI card entry in the
Other Devices category. There may be multiple entries if
you have multiple Adaptec RAID controllers installed.
There may also be an entry for a PCI memory controller.
Note:
If you are not prompted for a PCI card or memory
controller driver, open the Device Manager. If the 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 repeats the device
discovery process. Continue the procedure.
6
Select
PCI Card
and then select
Update Driver
from the
Driver tab.
7
Insert the driver disk you created earlier (refer to
page 3-11
)
and let Windows search for the drivers.
8
Windows should now identify the PCI card as
Adaptec I
2
O
RAID Host Adapter
. Select
Finish
. At this point, you might
need to force Windows to copy the driver from the floppy
drive instead of the CD drive.
9
When prompted regarding testing the device ROM, click
Cancel
.
10
Open the Device Manager. If the Other Devices category
shows a PCI memory controller, select it, click the
Driver
tab, and select
Update Driver
.
11
Let Windows search for the drivers from the driver disk you
created earlier (refer to
page 3-11
).
12
Windows should now identify the PCI memory controller as
Adaptec I
2
O Memory Adapter
. Select
Finish
. At this point,
you may need to force Windows to copy the driver from the
floppy drive instead of the CD drive.