User manual SEAGATE ULTRA ATA133 PCI ADAPTER CARD INSTALLATION

[. . . ] From the "Settings" menu, select "Control Panel. " 5. In the "Control Panel" window, double-click on the "System" icon. System Requirements · Pentium II processor or higher · Available PCI slot · Windows 98, Me, NT 4. 0 SP4, 2000, or XP For maximum compatibility, Maxtor recommends that you visit the Microsoft Windows Update site at windowsupdate. microsoft. com for the latest Windows updates. Mac-compatible Ultra ATA/133 cards are available from companies such as Sonnet Technologies (www. sonnettech. com). Ultra ATA Interface Cable (necessary for Ultra ATA 66/100/133 devices) MaxBlastTM Installation CD 3. Connect the hard drive to the IDE1 connector on the ATA/133 card using the included Ultra ATA cable (Figure 3). [. . . ] · Option A: Installing Drivers with a New Windows 98/Me Installation · Option B: Installing Drivers with an Existing Windows 98/Me Installation · Option C: Installing Drivers During a New Windows NT 4. 0/2000/XP Installation · Option D: Installing Drivers with an Existing Windows NT 4. 0/2000/XP Installation 8. Select the "Driver" tab in the "Properties" window, choose "Update Driver. . . " and then press "Next. " 32-pin PCI connector Figure 2 Adapter Card Connections 5. Fasten the adapter card bracket to the system case. Note: If, upon booting, your system doesn't recognize the adapter card, change the card to a different PCI slot. Maxtor recommends using one of the first 3 slots nearest to the processor. Striped Edge (Pin 1) ATAPI Devices (DVD-ROM, Tape Backup) If your ATAPI device (CD, DVD, Zip, or tape) is not UDMA 66, 100 or 133 compliant and is functioning properly, please leave it on its current ATA channel. These devices will not benefit from the additional performance provided by this card. Drive 1 - Slave (gray) Adapter Connector (blue) Figure 3 Ultra ATA Interface Cable Drive 0 - Master (black) www. maxtor. com P/N: 20209900/B Ultra ATA/133 Card Installation Guide 3 Install Drivers (cont. ) Option B: Installing Drivers with an Existing Windows 98/Me Installation 1. After installing the Ultra ATA/133 PCI Adapter Card and connecting the hard drives, power up the system and boot into Windows. The "Add New Hardware Wizard" will appear, informing you that it has found a "PCI Mass Storage Controller. " Refer to steps 9 through 13 of Option A to complete the driver installation, then format and partition your hard drives using the software provided with the drives. Option D: Installing Drivers with an Existing Windows NT 4. 0/2000/XP Installation Note: The Ultra ATA/133 drivers must be installed in Windows on the boot drive (running off of an existing ATA port) before you connect any hard drives to the Ultra ATA/133 card. Note: The screenshots under Option A are also applicable for an Option D installation. Select "Search for a better driver than the one your device is using now (recommended), " and press "Next. " Option C: Installing Drivers during a New Windows NT 4. 0/2000/XP Installation Note: Before installing Windows NT, 2000, or XP, the Maxtor Ultra ATA/133 card drivers must be extracted from the MaxBlast CD. Change the boot sequence or boot order in your system BIOS to "A>CD-ROM>C" or "Diskette Drive, CDROM, Hard Disk. " 2. Boot your system to the MaxBlast CD, and select the "Create Maxtor Ultra ATA Driver Diskette" option. Depending on the type of Windows installation media you have, perform one of the following OS installations: a. Floppy Install: Boot the system using the Windows installation diskettes. CD-ROM Install: Insert the Windows Install CD, reboot your system, and follow the on-screen prompts. When prompted by the installer, press 'S' to Specify An Additional Device(s). Insert the Maxtor Ultra ATA Driver Diskette into the floppy drive and press the "Enter" key. In the "Browse for Folder" window that appears, select your CD-ROM drive letter. Select the Maxtor Ultra ATA/133 adapter from the list that appears and press "Enter. " 9. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the Windows installation process. 4. Click on the "Hardware" tab, then select "Device Manager. . . " 5. Click on the '+' sign next to "SCSI & Raid controllers" and double-click the "Mass Storage controller" item that appears. Click the "Driver" tab, then press the "Update Driver. . . " button. [. . . ] Be sure to remove the MaxBlast CD from the CD-ROM drive before rebooting. 4 Register Your Product Register your Maxtor Ultra ATA/133 PCI Adapter Card at www. maxtor. com For more help: · Go to the Maxtor Knowledge Base at www. maxtorkb. com · Contact Maxtor Technical Support at www. maxtor. com Product Warranty Maxtor's warranty obligations are limited to the terms set forth: Maxtor warrants only to the original consumer purchaser that new Maxtor Ultra ATA/133 PCI Adapter Card products will be free from defects in material and workmanship for 1 year from the date of original purchase. For a replacement Ultra ATA/133 PCI Adapter Card, the warranty on the replacement card is the remainder of the warranty on the original card or 90 days, whichever is longer. If you discover a defect, Maxtor will replace the Card at no charge to you, provided you return it during the warranty period, with transportation charges prepaid, to Maxtor in Ireland, Singapore or the USA. Ultra ATA/133 PCI Adapter Cards must be properly packaged in Maxtor packaging or Maxtor approved packaging to obtain warranty service. [. . . ]