read_me.txt Driver File Contents (D20109-001-001.exe)

Information and Instructions about this download file

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File Description: Intel(r) SATA/Mass Storage Controller
Version: 7.0.0.1020
Operating System: Microsoft(r) Windows(r) XP, Windows Vista(r) 32-bit
Part Number: D20109-001-001
Date: 05/22/2007
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Table of Contents
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Overview
Installation
Removal 		
Troubleshooting
Reason for Update
Applicable Part/Model Numbers
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Overview  

This is the Windows XP or Windows Vista (32-bit) Intel SATA/mass storage controller driver for the computers listed in the Applicable Part Numbers section of this document. 


Installation 

After you have downloaded and double-clicked the file D20109-001-001, files self-extract and copy into the C:\Cabs\D20109-001-001 folder on the hard drive.

Installation

Windows XP:

1.  The necessary files extract to the C:\Cabs folder and create a sub-folder using the name of the driver part number.

2.  From the Start menu, click Run.  In the Run dialog box, type: C:\Cabs\D20109-001-001\Setup.exe.  Click OK.

3.  Follow all on screen instructions to complete the installation.


Windows Vista:

1.  From the Start menu, in the Start Search field, type: C:\Cabs\D20109-001-001\Setup.exe, and then press ENTER.

2.  In the User Account Control dialog box, click Allow/Continue.

3.  Follow all onscreen instructions to complete the installation.


F6 Floppy Install:

Note: A Microsoft supported external floppy disk drive is required to use the F6 Floppy install feature.

1.  In the C:\Cabs\D20109-001-001 folder, there are two subfolders titled F6 Floppy x86 and F6 Floppy x64.

2.  Copy the contents to the F6 Floppy x86 or F6 Floppy x64 folders to a floppy disk, depending on which type of operating system you are installing.

Note: The x86 folder contains the ICH8M chipset files for a 32-bit operating system.  The x64 folder contains the files for a 64-bit operating system.

Note: The F6 floppy install files are provided as a courtesy.  Gateway only supports the operating system originally sold with your computer.



Removal

Windows XP:

1.  From the Start menu, click Control Panel. 

2.  In Control Panel, click Add or Remove Programs.

3.  In the Add or Remove Programs window, click to select Intel Matrix Storage Manager and then click Remove.

4.  Follow all onscreen instructions to complete the removal process.

Windows Vista:

1.  From the Start menu, click Control Panel. 

2.  In Control Panel, click Uninstall a Program.

3.  In the Programs and Features window, select Intel Matrix Storage Manager, and then click Uninstall/Change.

4.  In the User Account Control dialog box, click Continue.

5.  Follow all onscreen instructions to complete the removal.


Troubleshooting

If you have difficulty during or after the driver installation, download the file again, and then perform the installation steps for a second time.


Reason for Update 

This is the initial release of the driver for Windows Vista.


Applicable Part/Model Numbers    

C-140S - 2905974R
C-140X - 1014418R
C-140X - 2905963R
C-140XL - 2905964R
C-141X - 2906010R
C-141XL - 2906011R
C-142XL - 2906046R
C-143X - 2906045R
C-143XL - 2906083R

CX2755 - 2905955R
CX2756 - 2906091R

E-265M - 1014330R
E-265M G - 1014331R
E-295C - 1014382R
E-295C G - 1014384R
E-475M - 1014328R
E-475M G - 1014329R

M-150S Garnet Red Solid - 2905972R
M-150S Pacific Blue Solid - 2905975R
M-150S Slate Grey Ridgeview - 2905971R
M-150X Garnet Red Solid - 2905944R
M-150X Pacific Blue Ridgeview - 2905945R
M-150X Pacific Blue Solid - 2900958R
M-150X Slate Grey Ridgeview - 2900955R
M-150XL Garnet Red Solid - 2905970R
M-150XL Pacific Blue Ridgeview - 2905941R
M-150XL Pacific Blue Solid - 2905969R
M-150XL Slate Grey Ridgeview - 2905935R

M-1615 - 1014651R
M-6305 - 2905949R
M-6307 - 2905965R
M-6308  - 2905980R
M-6315 - 2906016R
M-6316 - 2906015R
M-6317 - 2906014R
M-6318 - 2906013R
M-6752 - 1015084R
M-6801m - 1014508R
M-6802m - 1014514R
M-6803m - 1014754R
M-6804m - 1014839R
M-6808m - 1014757R
M-6815 - 1014588R
M-6816 - 1014558R
M-6817 - 1014590R
M-6821b - 1014620R
M-6822 - 2905938R
M-6823 - 1014768R
M-6823a - 1014782R
M-6824 - 1014831R
M-6825j 1014926R
M-6826j 1014932R
M-6827j 1014934R

ML6720 - 1014691R
ML6721 - 1014764R
ML6725 - 1014904R
ML6731 - 1015396R
ML6732 - 1015480R

MT6015j 1014922R
MT6016j 1014924R
MT6017 - 1015234R
MT6723 - 1014864R
MT6728 - 1015076R
MT6729 - 1015095R
MT6730 - 1015099R
MT6733 - 1015619R
MT6735b - 1015725R 
MT6916 - 1014887R
MT6919 - 1015204R
MT6920 - 1015206R

MX6002m - 1014749R
MX6003m - 1014751R
MX6008m - 1015497R
MX6901m - 1014889R

P-170L - 2905958R
P-170X - 2905959R
P-171S - 2906004R
P-171S FX - 2906007R
P-171X - 2906006R
P-171X FX - 2906008R
P-171XL FX - 2905977R
P-172S FX - 2906039R
P-172XL FX - 2906041R
P-173X FX -  2906087R
P-173XL FX - 2906085R
P-6301 - 1014776R
P-6302 - 1014910R
P-6311 - 1015404R
P-6312 - 2906040R
P-6313 - 1015639R
P-6317 - 2906090R
P-6801mFX - 1015522R
P-6822 - 1014778R
P-6825 - 1014978R
P-6828h - 1015709R
P-6829h - 1015734R
P-6831FX - 1015088R
P-6832 - 1015406R
P-6860FX - 1015340R
P-6861jFX - 1015462R

S-7220M - 1014336R
S-7235R - 1014383R
S-7320M - 1014335R

T-6311 - 1015136R
T-6313 - 1015129R
T-6313h - 1015135R
T-6801m - 1014512R
T-6802m - 1014760R
T-6815 - 1014560R
T-6815h - 1014599R
T-6816 - 1014593R
T-6816h - 1014601R
T-6817c 1014630R
T-6818c 1014632R
T-6819c 1014792R
T-6820c 1014794R
T-6821c 1014796R

4006197R
4006198R
4006199R
4006204R
4006204R
4006205R
4006207R
4006210R
4006212R
4006213R
4006214R
4006215R
4006229R
4006230R
4006238R
4006239R
4006241R
4006242R
4006243R
4006258R
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