Promise ULTRA33 User Manual

Ultra dma/ata bus master ide accelerator

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Ultra DMA/ATA Bus Master
IDE Accelerator
User's Manual
PROMISE
. . . Delivering the Promise
of Performance

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  • Page 1 Ultra DMA/ATA Bus Master IDE Accelerator User’s Manual PROMISE . . . Delivering the Promise of Performance...
  • Page 2 2-4 Operating system support Your ULTRA33 supports a variety of operating systems: DOS 5.x and above, Windows 3.1x , Windows95, Windows NT 3.5x, 4.0 are supported. See the “Readme.txt” on the floppy for latest information.
  • Page 3 Installing your ULTRA33 Your ULTRA33 uses PCI PnP resources which are assigned by the Mainboard BIOS PCI setup. This allows for coexistence with other IDE controllers. 3-1 Get to Know Your ULTRA33 To familiarize yourself with the layout, place the controller in front of you to match the diagram below.
  • Page 4 Mainboards, will be bootable since they claim the C: drive letter. Bootable SCSI Adapters The BIOS first initialized will be bootable. If the boot order needs to be changed, try swapping the SCSI and ULTRA33 cards’ PCI slots to change the initialization order.
  • Page 5 CD-ROM manufacturer instructions. DOS, Windows 3.1x, and Windows95 Installation This section gives installation notes on installing your ULTRA33 controller with DOS and Windows 3.1x operating systems. Working with Existing OS Installations Previous installations which consist of hard disks >504MB may have software that accompanies drives to access the full capacity.
  • Page 6 Create NT Driver Diskette Copy all files from the ULTRA33 Drive diskette \WIN_NT\ directory to a formatted diskette. Label the diskette ULTRA33 NT Driver Diskette. Installing the Driver During Windows NT 3.5x / 4.0 Installation Start the NT installation by booting from the Windows NT installation diskettes.
  • Page 7 Diskette into Drive A: when the “Insert Diskette” box appears and press <Enter>. A “Select OEM Option” box will appear. Select “Promise Technology Inc. ULTRA33 controller” and click on “OK”. A “Select SCSI Adapter Option” box will appear. Click on “Install”.
  • Page 8 Contacting Technical Support Promise Technical Support provides several support options for Prom- ise users to access information and updates. We encourage using one of our electronic services which provide product information updates for the most efficient service and support. If you decide to contact us, please have the following information avail-...
  • Page 9 Promise elects to (a) replace the product with a conforming unit of the same or a superior product or (b) repair the product. Promise shall not be liable for the cost of procuring substitute goods, or services, lost profits,...
  • Page 10 The published material in this manual is subject to change without notice. Promise reserves the right to make changes in the product design, layout, and driver revisions without notification to its users. TRADEMARKS All trademarks are properties of their respective holders.
  • Page 12 PROMISE . . . Delivering the Promise of Performance...

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