User manual

FastTrak TX2000™ Series User Manual

Windows 2000

Installing Driver During New Windows 2000 Installation

1. Start the installation:

a. Floppy Install: Boot the computer with the Windows 2000 installation

diskettes.

b. Floppyless Install: Boot from floppy and type “WINNT”. After files have

been copied, the system will reboot. On the reboot, press <F6> after the

message “Setup is inspecting your computer’s hardware configuration...”

appears.

c. CD-ROM Install: Boot from the CD-ROM. Press <F6> after the message

“Press F6 if you need to install third party SCSI or RAID driver” appears.

2. When the “Windows 2000 Setup” window is generated, press “S” to Specify an

Additional Device(s)

3. Insert the Promise Technology

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driver diskette into drive A: and press “Enter” key.

4. Choose “Win2000 Promise FastTrak TX2000 (tm) Series Controller” from the list that

appears on screen, and then press the “Enter” key.

5. The Windows 2000 Setup screen will appear again saying “Setup will load support for

the following mass storage devices:” The list will include “Win2000 Promise FastTrak

TX2000 controller”.

NOTE: If you need to specify any additional devices to be installed, do so at this time.

Once all devices are specified, continue to the next step –

6. From the Windows 2000 Setup screen, press the Enter key. Setup will now load all

device files and then continue the Windows 2000 installation.