Intel(r) Ultra ATA Storage Driver Setup README.TXT Description =========== The Intel Ultra ATA Storage Driver automatically enables fast Ultra ATA transfers for a variety of ATA/ATAPI mass storage devices such as hard disk drives and CD-ROMs. This driver has been architected to take advantage of the latest Intel Ultra ATA controller features to improve both storage subsystem performance and overall system performance. Driver installation is fully automated for both Microsoft Windows* 98 and Windows NT4.0. System Requirements =================== Microsoft Windows 98 or Windows NT4.0 (any Service Pack) Intel 8xx-series chipset (e.g., Intel 810 Chipset) Basic Installation Instructions =============================== - Run SETUP.EXE and answer all prompts - You will be prompted to reboot when installation is complete Note: By default, all general files (README.TXT, etc.) are copied to the path :\Program Files\Intel\Ultra ATA Storage Driver Verifying Correct Installation ============================== Microsoft Windows 98: - Run Start/Settings/ControlPanel - Double-click System - Select the Device Manager tab - Expand the Hard Disk Controllers entry - Select either the 'Primary' or 'Secondary' controller listed - Select the Properties button - Select the Driver tab - Select the Driver File Details button - 'INTELATA.MPD' should be displayed Microsoft Windows NT4.0: - Run Start/Settings/ControlPanel - Double-click SCSI Adapters - Select the Devices tab - 'IntelATA' or 'Intel Ultra ATA Controller' should be displayed Advanced Installation Instructions ================================== The following SETUP flags are available: -S Silent install (no user prompts) -B Forces a system reboot after installation -P Supplies target installation path -A Extracts all driver files (does not install driver) to if -P is also supplied, or the default directory otherwise -N Installs all components except driver -O Supplies target Start Menu Program Folder name if installing Companion applet -L Forces a particular language install (See the product documentation for a table mapping to language) Notes: Flags and their parameters are not case-sensitive. Flags may be supplied in any order, with the exception of the -S and -L flags which must be supplied last. When using the -A flag, a target path may be specified via the -P flag, and the -O, -L, -S, and -N flags are ignored. When using the -P or -O flags, a space is required between the flag and the argument; when using -L, however, there should be no space. To load the driver via the method outlined in the Microsoft document, "Deployment Guide Automating Windows NT Setup," use the supplied TXTSETUP.OEM file included in this driver package and insert the lines below into the UNATTEND.TXT file. (The TXTSETUP.OEM, INTELATA.INF, and INTELATA.SYS file need to first be extracted from the compressed .CAB file. To extract these files, run 'SETUP -A -P ' as described above.) // Insert the lines below into the UNATTEND.TXT file [MassStorageDrivers] "Intel Ultra ATA Controller" = OEM [OEMBootFiles] INTELATA.INF INTELATA.SYS TXTSETUP.OEM Removing the Software ===================== - Run Start/Settings/ControlPanel - Select the Add/Remove button - The uninstall script will prompt you to restart the system Support Information =================== Contact your system provider, or visit http://support.intel.com for the latest troubleshooting information. ========== DISCLAIMER ========== Intel Corporation makes no claims of usability, efficacy or warranty. The INTEL SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT (Final, Single User) completely defines the licensed use of this software. Intel disclaims all warranties and liabilities for the use of this document and the information contained herein, and assumes no responsibility for any errors which may appear in this document, nor does Intel make a commitment to update the information contained herein. Intel reserves the right to make changes to this document at any time, without notice. * Third-party brands and names are the property of their respective owners. Copyright (c) Intel Corporation, 1999