1. arkWinXP.zip Driver
2. ARK.INF File Contents

ARK.INF Driver File Contents (arkWinXP.zip)

; ark.inf
; For the Diamond Stealth64 2001 that uses the ARK chip.
;
; Windows XP/2000 mod by Falcon4: pilot@falconsys.net
;

[Version]
Signature="$CHICAGO$"
Provider=%ARK%
ClassGUID={4D36E968-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}
Class=Display

[DestinationDirs]
DefaultDestDir	 = 11
ark.Miniport  = 12  ; drivers
ark.Display   = 11  ; system32

; Driver information

[Manufacturer]
%ARK%	  =  ARK.Mfg

; Modification is here, taken from the Windows 95 driver INF file
; the ",	PCI\VEN_EDD8&DEV_A099" is required for any driver to install, and was
; missing from the NT driver INF file.

[ARK.Mfg]
ARK Video Accelerator = ark,	PCI\VEN_EDD8&DEV_A099


[ark]
CopyFiles=ark.Miniport, ark.Display


[ark.Miniport]
ark.sys

[ark.Display]
ark.dll

[ark.Services]
AddService = ark, 0x00000002, ark_Service_Inst, ark_EventLog_Inst

[ark_Service_Inst]
ServiceType    = 1		    ; SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER
StartType      = 1		    ; SERVICE_SYSTEM_START
ErrorControl   = 0		    ; SERVICE_ERROR_IGNORE
LoadOrderGroup = Video
ServiceBinary  = %12%\ark.sys

[ark_EventLog_Inst]
AddReg = ark_EventLog_AddReg

[ark_EventLog_AddReg]
HKR,,EventMessageFile,0x00020000,"%SystemRoot%\System32\IoLogMsg.dll;%SystemRoot%\System32\drivers\ark.sys"
HKR,,TypesSupported,0x00010001,7

[ark.SoftwareSettings]
AddReg = ark_SoftwareDeviceSettings

[ark_SoftwareDeviceSettings]
HKR,, InstalledDisplayDrivers,	   %REG_MULTI_SZ%, vga, ark
HKR,, VgaCompatible,		   %REG_DWORD%,    1

[SourceDisksNames.x86]
1 = %DiskId%,,,""

[SourceDisksFiles]
ark.dll  = 1
ark.sys  = 1


[Strings]

REG_SZ	       = 0x00000000
REG_MULTI_SZ   = 0x00010000
REG_EXPAND_SZ  = 0x00020000
REG_BINARY     = 0x00000001
REG_DWORD      = 0x00010001
SERVICEROOT    = System\CurrentControlSet\Services

DiskId="ARK Installation DISK (VIDEO)"
ARK="ARK Logic"

How To Update Drivers Manually

After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.

• Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).

• If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.

• Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.

• Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.

• Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

• From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.

• Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.

Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.

For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.