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- Silicon Image SiI 3114 SATARaid Controller OS Driver Installation
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- Table of Contents
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- 1) Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000/XP Fresh Installation.
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- 2) Adding the SiI RAID controller to an existing Windows NT installation.
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- 3) Adding the SiI RAID controller to an existing Windows 2000/XP installation.
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- 4) Verifying controller installation under Windows NT, 2000 and XP.
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- 5) Update SiI RAID driver on Windows NT 4.0 with existing Silicon Image driver.
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- 6) Update SiI RAID driver on Windows 2000/XP with existing Silicon Image driver.
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- 7) Windows 98SE and Windows ME Fresh Installation Instructions.
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- 8) First time installing SiI RAID driver with existing Windows 98SE/ME.
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- 9) Update SiI RAID driver on Windows 98SE/ME with existing Silicon Image driver.
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- 1) Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000/XP Fresh Installation
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- Follow the instructions in this section if you are performing a new
- installation of Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000/XP, and you wish to
- boot from a device attached to the SiI 3114 controller.
-
-
- 1. Power off the system. Connect the hard drives to the SiI 3114
- controller and insert the controller into a PCI slot. Power up
- the system.
-
- 2. Put your Windows NT/2000/XP CD into the CD-ROM/DVD drive, or
- the NT/2000/XP boot diskette #1 in the floppy drive if your
- system cannot boot from the CD.
-
- 3. Press F6 for third party SCSI or driver installation at the beginning
- of text mode installation. Press 's' when setup asks if you want to
- specify an additional device, and insert the diskette labeled
- 'Silicon Image SiI 3114 SATARaid Driver Installation Disk' .
-
- Press 'Enter' and select
- 'Silicon Image SiI 3114 SATARaid Controller'
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- 4. Press 'Enter' to continue on with text mode setup.
-
- 5. Follow the setup instructions to select your choice for
- partition and file system.
-
- 6. After setup examines your disks, it will copy files to
- Windows 2000 installation folders and restart the system.
- The setup program will continue and finish the installation
- after restart.
-
- 7. Wait until Windows 2000 finishes installing devices, regional
- settings, networking settings, components, and final set of
- tasks, reboot the system if it is required.
-
- 8. See instructions in section 4 to verify controller was installed
- correctly.
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- 2) Adding the SiI RAID controller to an existing Windows NT 4.0 installation
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- Follow the instructions in this section to install the Silicon Image
- SiI 3114 driver on a system already running Windows NT 4.0.
-
-
- 1. Power off the system. Connect the hard drives to the SiI 3114
- controller and insert the controller into a PCI slot. Power up
- the system.
-
- 2. After OS boots up, Click 'Start'
-
- 3. Under 'Settings', click 'Control Panel'.
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- 4. Select 'SCSI Adapters' from the Control Panel.
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- 5. Select the 'Drivers' tab and click 'Add'.
-
- 6. Click 'Have Disk'.
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- 7. Insert the diskette labeled ' Silicon Image SiI 3114 SATARaid
- Driver Installation Disk' into A: and press 'Enter'.
-
- 8. Choose 'Silicon Image SiI 3114 SATARaid Controller' and
- click 'OK'.
-
- 9. See instructions in section 4 to verify controller was installed
- correctly.
-
-
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- 3)Adding the SiI RAID controller to an existing Windows 2000/XP installation
- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
- Follow the instructions in this section to install the Silicon Image
- SiI 3114 driver on a system already running Windows 2000.
-
-
- 1. Power off the system. Connect the hard drives to the SiI 3114
- controller and insert the controller into a PCI slot. Power up
- the system.
-
- 2. During OS boot up, Windows 2000 will display the
- 'Found New Hardware Wizard'. Click 'Next'.
-
- 3. Select 'Search for a suitable driver for my device
- (Recommended)' and Click 'Next'.
-
- 4. Under 'Optional search locations' insure that 'Floppy disk drives'
- is checked.
-
- 5. Insert the diskette labeled ' Silicon Image SiI 3114 SATARaid Driver
- Installation Disk' into A: and click 'Next'.
-
- 6. When the wizard indicates that it found a driver for the device click
- 'Next'.
-
- 7. If the 'Digital Signature Not Found' dialog appears, click 'Yes' to
- continue installing the driver.
-
- 8. The wizard will now copy the required files to the system and start the
- driver. After starting the driver the wizard will display a completion
- dialog, click 'Finish' to exit the wizard.
-
- 9. See instructions in section 4 to verify controller was installed
- correctly.
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- 4) Verifying controller installation under Windows NT, 2000 and XP
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- Follow the instructions in this section to verify that the controller was
- installed correctly.
-
- For Windows 2000/XP
-
- 1. Right click on 'My Computer' icon, select 'Properties',
- left click on 'Hardware' tab, and then on 'Device Manager'
- button.
-
- 2. Double click on 'SCSI and RAID Controllers', If there is no
- yellow '! ' or ' ? ' in front of
- 'Silicon Image SiI 3114 SATARaid Controller', the driver
- is started correctly.
-
- 3. To view information about the devices attached to the controller, use the SiICfg
- Utility and click on the device from the list.
-
-
- For Windows NT 4.0
-
- 1. Double click on 'My Computer' icon, select 'Control Panel', click
- on 'SCSI Adapters' icon, 'Silicon Image SiI 3114 SATARaid
- Controller' should displayed correctly under 'Device' and 'Driver' tab.
-
- 2. To view information about the devices attached to the controller, use the SiICfg
- Utility and click on the device from the list.
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- 5) Update SiI RAID driver on Windows NT 4.0 with existing Silicon Image driver
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- 1. After OS boots up, Click 'Start'
-
- 2. Under 'Settings', click 'Control Panel'.
-
- 3. Select 'SCSI Adapters' from the Control Panel.
-
- 4. Select the 'Drivers' tab and click 'Add'.
-
- 5. Click 'Have Disk'.
-
- 6. Insert the diskette labeled 'Silicon Image SiI 3114 SATARaid Driver
- Installation Disk' into A: and press 'Enter'.
-
- 7. Choose 'Silicon Image SiI 3114 SATARaid Controller' and
- click 'OK'.
-
- 8. Refer to instructions in section 4 to verify controller was installed
- correctly.
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- 6) Update SiI RAID driver on Windows 2000/XP with existing Silicon Image driver
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- With the Silicon Image controller already plugged in and the driver already
- installed. Follow the instructions to update SiI RAID driver.
-
-
- 1. Right click on 'My Computer' and select 'Properties'. Under the 'System Properties'
- section, click on 'Hardware' tab, and then on 'Device Manager'
- click 'SCSI and RAID Controller' and right click 'Silicon Image Ultra-133 Medley
- ATA Raid Controller'.
-
- 2. Click 'Driver' ,'Update Driver' and select 'Search for a suitable driver for my
- device[Recommended]'. Insert the driver diskette into floppy drive.
- Click 'Next' and complete the driver installation.
-
- 3. System will go through the enumeration process and install the driver.
- At the end of the process, click 'Yes' to reboot your system when necessary.
-
- 4. See instructions in section 4 to verify controller was installed
- correctly.
-
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- 7) Windows 98SE and Windows ME Fresh Installation Instructions
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- Follow the instructions in this section if you are performing a new
- installation of Windows 98SE/ME and you wish to boot from a device attached
- to the SiI 3114 controller.
-
- You may start up the Windows 98SE/ME installation from CD. If either your
- Windows 98SE/ME CD or CD-ROM drive is not bootable, your can start up with
- floppy diskettes.
-
- 1. Power off the system. Connect the hard drives to the SiI RAID
- controller and insert the controller into a PCI slot. Power up
- the system.
-
- 2. Put your Windows 98SE/ME CD into the CD-ROM/DVD drive, and
- the Windows 98SE/ME boot diskette in the floppy drive if your
- system cannot boot from the CD.
-
- 3. Follow the normal Windows 98SE/ME setup instructions to select your choice for
- partition and file system.
-
-
- 4. Wait until Windows 98SE/ME finishes installing devices, regional
- settings, networking settings, components, and final set of
- tasks, reboot the system.
-
- 5. After the system reboot, right click on 'My Computer' and select 'Properties'.
- From the 'System Properties' , select 'Device Manager', right click on
- the '?PCI RAID controller' and select 'Properties' from the pop-up menu.
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- 6. Click 'Driver' ,'Update Driver' and select 'Automatic search for a better
- driver[Recommended]'. Insert the driver diskette into floppy drive.
- Click 'Next' and complete the driver installation.
-
- 7. System will go through the enumeration process and install the driver.
- At the end of the process, click 'Yes' to reboot your system.
-
- 8. See instructions in section A to verify controller was installed
- correctly.
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- 8) First time installing SiI RAID driver with existing Windows 98SE/ME
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-
- If you have an existing Windows 98SE/ME system and just obtained a
- Silicon Image SiI 3114 controller card, you need to run the update program
- to install Silicon Image driver. The driver package is located in the
- Silicon Image driver diskette or the diskette provided by OEM vendor.
-
- 1. Power off the system. Connect the hard drives to the SiI 3114
- controller and insert the controller into a PCI slot. Power up
- the system.
-
- 2. During the system boot up, the Hardware Wizard will display that it found a
- ' PCI RAID Controller' , click ' Next' . Select ' Search for the best
- driver for your device[Recommended]' and click ' Next' .
-
- 3. Check the ' Floppy disk drives' and insert the driver diskette into floppy
- drive. Click ' Next' .
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- 4. System will go through the enumeration process and install the driver.
- At the end of the process, Click ' Finish' to complete the installation.
- Reboot the system if your Windows 98SE/ME drive is connected on the
- SiI RAID Controller.
-
- 5. See instructions in section A to verify controller was installed
- correctly.
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- 9) Update SiI RAID driver on Windows 98SE/ME with existing Silicon Image driver
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-
- With the Silicon Image controller already plugged in and the driver already
- installed. Follow the instructions to update SiI 3114 driver.
-
-
- 1. Right click on 'My Computer' and select 'Properties'. Under 'System Properties',
- click 'SCSI and RAID Controller' and right click 'Silicon Image Ultra-133 Medley
- ATA Raid Controller'.
-
- 2. Click 'Driver' ,'Update Driver' and select 'Automatic search for a better
- driver[Recommended]'. Insert the driver diskette into floppy drive.
- Click 'Next' and complete the driver installation.
-
- 3. System will go through the enumeration process and install the driver.
- At the end of the process, click 'Yes' to reboot your system.
-
- 4. See instructions in section A to verify controller was installed
- correctly.
-
-