To Install Sata/Sata Raid Driver On Win 98Se/Me - SOLTEK K8AV2-R Manual

5-6-2 To Install SATA/SATA RAID Driver on Win 98se/Me

For Win 98se/Me user of SATA interface (not RAID), please pay atten-
tion to the following extraordinary configuration in BIOS Setup:
When Win98se/Me system is to be installed on SATA interface (not
RAID), the configuration of "OnBoard SATA-IDE (for VT8237)" in
"Integrated Peripheral" should be set to "RAID".
(1) Get ready the Floppy Diskette holding the SATA/RAID Driver.
(2) Check that SATA Hard Disks are connected properly to the SATA
Connectors.
(3) Start your system and use RAID BIOS Setup Utility to configure
RAID 0 or RAID 1 to the hard disks. (For SATA Interface, skip the
RAID configuration.)
(4) Restart System and format the bootable hard disks.
(5) Now, apply the Windows 98se/Me CD to CD-ROM for operating
system installation.
(6) Start the Win98se/Me system.
(7) On the "Start" screen of your system, please click to the following
path:
\My Computer\properties\Device manager
(8) In the "Device manager" screen, you can see the item " PCI RAID
Controller" with a yellow question mark on its left side, which indicates
that the RAID controller is already detected by system but the driver
is not installed yet. Please point to this item with your mouse and
double click on it (or click the "Properties" button).
The question mark here
indicates that RAID
Controller Driver
is not installed yet.
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