Before You Begin; Introduction - Advantech AIMB-784 User Manual

4.1

Before you begin

To facilitate the installation of the enhanced display drivers and utility software, read
the instructions in this chapter carefully. The drivers for the AIMB-784 are located on
the software installation CD.
Note! The files on the software installation CD are compressed. Do not
attempt to install the drivers by copying the files manually. You must use
the supplied SETUP program to install the drivers.
Before you begin, it is important to note that most display drivers need to have the
relevant software application already installed in the system prior to installing the
enhanced display drivers. In addition, many of the installation procedures assume
that you are familiar with both the relevant software applications and operating sys-
tem commands. Review the relevant operating system commands and the pertinent
sections of your application software's user manual before performing the installa-
tion.
4.2

Introduction

The Intel Chipset Software Installation (CSI) utility installs the Windows INF files that
outline to the operating system how the chipset components will be configured. This
is needed for the proper functioning of the following features:
 Core PCI PnP services
 Serial ATA interface support
 USB 1.1/2.0/3.0 support
Identification of Intel chipset components in the Device Manager
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Note! The chipset driver is used for the following versions of Windows, and it
has to be installed before installing all the other drivers:
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Windows 8 (32-bit)
Windows 8 (64-bit)
Windows 7 (32-bit)
Windows 7 (64-bit)
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