User manual

FastTrak TX2000™ Series User Manual

Windows NT4

Installing Drivers During Windows NT 4.0 Installation

1. Start the system installation by booting from the Windows NT disk:

a. Floppy install: boot the system with the Windows NT installation diskettes.

b. Floppyless install: boot from floppy and type “WINNT /B”. After files have

been copied, the system will reboot. On the reboot, press the “F6” key

when the message “Setup is inspecting your computer’s hardware

configuration…” appears.

c. CD-ROM disk install: boot from the CD-ROM disk and press the “F6” key

when the message “Setup is inspecting your computer’s hardware

configuration…” appears.

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

Additional Device(s).

3. Press “O” to select “Other” and press the “Enter” key.

4. Insert the Promise Technology FastTrak TX2000 driver diskette into drive A: and

press the “Enter” key.

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

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

6. The Windows NT Setup screen will appear again saying “Setup will load support for

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

TX2000 (tm) Series 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 -

7. From the Windows NT Setup screen, press the Enter key. Setup will now load all

device files and then continue the Windows NT installation.

8. After a successful installation, the “SCSI Adapter Setup” box will show that the

“WinNT Promise FastTrak TX2000 (tm) Series Controller” driver has been installed.