Installing the Windows Driver

Installing a New Windows Driver

The FCA2214/FCA2214DC HBAs are plug-and-play devices that are automatically detected by Windows operating systems.

Note: For the FCA2214DC, the Windows Device Manager detects and displays two instances of the HBA. You must install the driver for each instance. Therefore, for the FCA2214DC, you must perform the following steps twice, once for each instance of the HBA displayed by the Device Manager.

Perform the following steps to add the Windows driver to a previously installed Windows system:

1.Install the HBA as described in Installing the Adapter” on page 17.

2.Restart ur turn on the computer.

3.Windows detects the newly installed device, then displays the Found New Hardware with SCSI controller message. The Found New Hardware Wizard program is launched to begin installing the HP2300.SYS driver for the FCA2214/FCA2214DC HBA.

4.Click Next.

5.Choose Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended). Click Next.

6.Scroll down the Hardware types list, select SCSI and RAID controllers and click Next.

7.Insert the FCA2214/FCA2214DC CD-ROM and click Have Disk.

8.In the Install From Disk dialog box, enter the drive letter for the CD-ROM and click OK.

9.Click Next.

10.In the Start Device Driver Installation dialog box, click Next.

11.Click Finish in the Upgrade Device Driver Wizard/Completing the Upgrade Device Driver Wizard dialog box.

The following message displays:

Your hardware settings have changed. You must restart your computer for these changes to take effect. Do you want to restart your computer now?

Click Yes.

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