1. AliM1531.zip Driver
2. alihdd.inf File Contents

alihdd.inf Driver File Contents (AliM1531.zip)

; ALIHDD.INF
; Copyright (c) 2000- Acer Laboratories Inc.

[version]
signature="$Windows NT$"
Class=SCSIAdapter
ClassGUID={4D36E97B-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}
Provider=%ALi%

[DestinationDirs]
DefaultDestDir = 12 ; DIRID_DRIVERS

[Manufacturer]
%ALi%=ALi

;****************************************************
;(Standard mass storage controllers) Manufacturer device list
[ALi]
%PCI\CC_0101.DeviceDesc% = atapi_Inst, PCI\CC_0101    ; Device IDs for generic Dual PCI IDE

[atapi_Inst]
CopyFiles = @alihdd.sys
Reboot

[atapi_Inst.Services]
AddService = atapi, %SPSVCINST_ASSOCSERVICE%, atapi_Service_Inst, Miniport_EventLog_Inst

[atapi_Service_Inst]
ServiceType    = %SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER%
StartType      = %SERVICE_BOOT_START%
ErrorControl   = %SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL%
ServiceBinary  = %12%\alihdd.sys
LoadOrderGroup = SCSI Miniport
AddReg = Driver_Parameter_AddReg

;The following is our own parameters
[Driver_Parameter_AddReg]
HKR,Parameters,UltraDMASupported,%REG_BINARY%,0,0,0,0
HKR,Parameters,DMASupported,%REG_BINARY%,0,0,0,0
HKR,Parameters,Mode,%REG_BINARY%,0,0,0,0
HKR,Parameters,ModeNo,%REG_BINARY%,0a,0a,0a,0a
HKR,Parameters,DrvSetTiming,%REG_BINARY%,0
HKR,Parameters,ForceCdromDma,%REG_BINARY%,0
HKR,Parameters,ForceUltraDma,%REG_BINARY%,0
HKR,Parameters,ForceCdromUltra,%REG_BINARY%,0
HKR,Parameters,FastBoot,%REG_BINARY%,0


;*************************************************************
;The EventLog entries are the same for all SCSI miniports.
[Miniport_EventLog_Inst]
AddReg = Miniport_EventLog_AddReg

[Miniport_EventLog_AddReg]
HKR,,EventMessageFile,%REG_EXPAND_SZ%,"%%SystemRoot%%\System32\IoLogMsg.dll"
HKR,,TypesSupported,%REG_DWORD%,7
[Strings]
ALi = "Acer Laboratories Inc."

;
; IMPORTANT--Leave the trailing space in descr. for atapi, so we can distinguish it from pci atapi
;
PCI\CC_0101.DeviceDesc = "ALi PCI Bus Master IDE Controller"


;*******************************************
;Handy macro substitutions (non-localizable)
SPSVCINST_ASSOCSERVICE = 0x00000002
SERVICE_KERNEL_DRIVER  = 1
SERVICE_BOOT_START     = 0
SERVICE_ERROR_NORMAL   = 1
REG_EXPAND_SZ          = 0x00020000
REG_DWORD              = 0x00010001
REG_BINARY             = 0x00000001

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• 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.

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

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

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

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