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VIA 8237 Serial ATA Driver Installation
SY-KT880 DRAGON 2
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Install driver during Windows 2000 installation
1. Set the folder options to “show hidden files and folders”, check
Microsoft help for more info on how to set this option.
2. Go to “d:\raid\vt8237\driver disk\SATA”, (assuming that your
CD-ROM is drive d) copy all the files and folders to a floppy disk.
Some files are hidden, so step #1 must be done.
3. Windows 2000 will start to inspect your hardware configuration
4. Press “F6” when the message “Press F6 if you need to install a third
party SCSI or RAID driver….” Appear.
5. Press S key to specify additional devices when the Windows 2000
Setup
window appears.
6. Insert the floppy disk containing driver, then press Enter to continue
7. In the following window of device type, please select “VIA 8237
SATARaid controller for Windows NT and 2000
” to continue
8. Win 2K will prompt you that a message that the driver is newer than
the default driver, press S (use the driver on floppy) to continue
9. The following interface will list the devices to be installed, in which
“VIA 8237 SATARaid controller for Windows NT and 2000”
item should be included. (If users want to install other devices, press
“S” at this time.) Press ENTER to continue Windows 2000 setup