SOYO SY-6BA+ IV user manual ATA 66 Driver Installation

The ATA 66 Driver installation SY-6BA+ IV

Chapter 5

THE ATA 66 DRIVER INSTALLATION

ØInstalling the Windows 95/98 Drivers

Usually, when you boot up the Windows 95/98 system for the first time, the system will be able to detect the HPT366 Ultra DMA host Adapter automatically and ask you to install the driver for HPT366. You can just follow the instructions promted by the system to install the driver. The driver is located in the following directory:

D:\drivers\hp-ata66\Win9X (Where D is your CD-ROM driver letter) Otherwise, you can install the driver by the following steps:

1.Windows 95/98 must be installed on the system prior to installing the driver.

2.Close any running applications.

3.Open "My Computer".

4.Double click on the "Control Panel" icon.

5.Double click on the "Add New Hardware" applet.

6.Click on the "Next" button.

7.When asked "Do you want Windows to search for your new hardware?", choose "No" then click on the "Next" button.

8.When asked to select the hardware type, select the "SCSI controllers" and click on the "Next" button.

9.Make sure that the SOYO-CD is in your CD-ROM drive and click on the "Have Disk..." button.

10.Select the D:\drivers\hp-ata66\Win9X directory (Where D is your CD-ROM driver letter) and click on the "OK" button.

11.Click on the "Next" button.

12.If there is a window showing the settings (resources) to be used by the driver, then click on the "Next" again. At this point, the system will install the driver.

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