User manual

SATA150 TX2plus, TX4 User Manual
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New Windows XP Installation
The following details the installation of the SATA150 TX Series drivers while
installing Windows XP.
1. Start the installation:
• Floppy Install: Boot the computer with the Windows XP installation
diskettes.
• CD-ROM Install: Boot from the CD-ROM. Press F6 when the message
“Press F6 if you need to install third party SCSI or RAID driver”
appears.
2. When the Windows XP Setup window is generated, press S to specify an
Additional Device(s)
3. Insert the SATA150 TX Series driver diskette into drive A: and press Enter.
4. Choose WinXP Promise SATA150 TX Series Controller from the list that
appears on screen, and then press the Enter.
5. Press S to use the driver on the floppy disk and then press Enter to
continue with installation.
6. The Windows XP Setup screen will appear again saying “Setup will load
support for the following mass storage devices:” The list will include WinXP
Promise FastTrak SATA150 TX Series Controller.
7. NOTE: If there are any additional devices to be installed, specify them now.
When all devices are specified, continue to the next step.
8. From the Windows XP Setup screen, press the Enter. Setup will now load
all device files and then continue the Windows XP installation.