User manual

Chapter 3: Installing Software Drivers

Existing Windows ME Installation

The following section details the installation of SATA150 TX Series drivers on a

system that has Windows ME already installed and running.

1. After installing the SATA150 TX Series controller card and configuring the

hard drives, power up the system and boot.

2. The Add New Hardware Wizard will appear, informing you that it has found

a PCI Mass Storage Controller.

3. Click Next, then from the generated list box, choose Specify the location of

the driver (Advanced).

4. Click Next, then from the generated choices, choose Specify a location.

5. Insert the SATA150 TX Series driver diskette in drive A:.

6. Type A:\WIN98-ME in the text box that appears.

7. Click Next. A message informing you that Windows Me has found “Win98-

ME Promise SATA150 TX Series Controller” should appear.

8. Click Next, then click Finish. When asked if you want to restart your

computer, click Yes. Immediately remove the diskette from drive A:.

Confirming Driver Installation in Windows ME

To confirm that the driver has been properly loaded in Me, perform the following

steps:

1. Right-click the My Computer icon and select Properties from the popup

menu.

2. Select the Device Manager tab.

3. Click the “+” in front of SCSI & RAID controllers. “Win98-ME Promise

SATA150 TX Series Controller” should appear.