SATA-150 1-Int/1-Ext Port PCI Adapter RC205

User Manual

Double click My Computer/Control Panel/SCSI Adapters, then click the Drivers tab.

2.Click Add… then Have Disk....

3.Insert the Driver diskette into the floppy drive and type in A:\, then click OK.

4.Highlight Silicon Image Sil-3112 Serial ATA Controller and click OK.

5.Remove the Driver diskette and restart Windows.

Verification of the Proper Installation for Windows NT 4.0

1.Double click My Computer/Control Panel/SCSI Adapters.

2.Highlight Silicon Image Sil-3112 Serial ATA Controller and click Properties. This device is working properly is displayed in the dialog box, the driver has been correctly installed.

2.4.Windows 2000 Driver Installation

For New Windows 2000 Systems

1.After the Serial ATA PCI Host Adapter and attached drives are configured, follow Microsoft procedures to install Windows accordingly.

2.At the Windows Set-up screen, press F6 to specify and add the driver.

3.Insert the Driver diskette. Press S, then press Enter.

4.Select Silicon Image Sil-3112 Serial ATA Controller Driver and press Enter.

5.Press Enter to continue and follow on-screen instructions to complete installation.

For Existing Windows 2000 (in old ATA channel) Systems

1.After the Serial ATA PCI Host Adapter and attached drives are configured, boot up Windows.

2.At the Found New Hardware Wizard, click Next.

3.Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended) and click Next.

4.Insert the Driver diskette into the floppy drive, check Specify a location, uncheck the other boxes, click Next, type in A:\. Click OK and then Next to continue.

5.If the Digital Signature Not Found message appears, click Yes. (Note If prompted for Windows 2000 CD-ROM, insert the CD and click OK. Type in D:\I386, click OK and Finish. (assuming D: is your CD-ROM drive))

6.Click Finish, remove the Driver diskette and click Yes to restart Windows to complete driver installation.

2.5.Windows XP Driver Installation For New Windows XP Systems

1. After the Serial ATA PCI Host Adapter and attached drives are configured, follow Microsoft procedures to install Windows accordingly.

2. At the Windows Set-up screen, press F6 in order to specify and add the driver.

3. Insert the Driver diskette. Press S then press Enter.

4. Select Silicon Image Sil-3112 Serial ATA Controller Driver and press Enter.

5. Press Enter to continue and follow on-screen instructions to complete Windows XP installation.

Note: When the Software Installation warning pops up, click Yes. And when the Hardware

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Rosewill RC205 user manual Verification of the Proper Installation for Windows NT, For New Windows 2000 Systems

RC205 specifications

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