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readme.txt Driver File Contents (9524332.exe)

Information and Instructions about this download file
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File Description:  Intel(r) Application Accelerator - RAID Edition and Driver
Version:  3.5.0.2568
Operating Systems:  Microsoft(r) Windows(r) 2000, Windows XP
Part Number:  9524332
Date: 06/17/2003
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Table of Contents
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Overview
Identification
Installation
Removal 		
Troubleshooting
Reason for Update
Applicable Part Numbers
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Overview
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The Intel Application Accelerator RAID edition is designed to provide functionality for the Intel(R) 82801ER SATA RAID Controller.  


Identification
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To confirm that this is the correct driver for your motherboard, follow these steps:

If the computer is turned off:

1.  Turn on the computer.  On your keyboard, repeatedly press the F1 key to enter the BIOS Setup Utility.

2.  In the BIOS Setup utility, on the Main tab, look for the BIOS version line.  The version needs to read BZ87510A.xxx.xxxx.Pxx.  (x represents an alphanumeric value that will vary dependent upon the version of BIOS currently loaded) The BIOS prefix BZ87510A is constant and specifically identifies the correct motherboard.

3.  If this is correct, this is the correct BIOS update for your motherboard.  Press the F10 key to exit the BIOS Setup utility.

If the computer is turned on and in Windows:

1.  From the Start menu, click Shut Down.  In the Shut Down Windows dialog box, select Restart, and then click Yes.

2.  As soon as the computer restarts, on your keyboard, repeatedly press the F1 key to enter the BIOS Setup Utility.

3.  In the BIOS Setup utility, on the Main tab, look for the BIOS version line.  The version needs to read BZ87510A.xxx.xxxx.Pxx.  (x represents an alphanumeric value that will vary dependent upon the version of BIOS currently loaded) The BIOS prefix BZ87510A is constant and specifically identifies the correct motherboard.

4.  If this is correct, this is the correct BIOS update for your motherboard.  Press the F10 key to exit the BIOS Setup Utility.


Installation
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The file 9524332.exe is a self-extracting file that creates a directory on the C: drive titled C:\Cabs\9524332 and extract files into that directory.

1.  From the Start menu, click Run.

2.  In the Run dialog box, type: C:\Cabs\9524332\Setup.exe.  Click OK.

3.  In the Welcome to the InstallShield(R) Wizard for Intel(R) Application Accelerator RAID Edition dialog box, click Next.

4.  In the Warning dialog box, click Next.

5.  In the Software License Agreement dialog box, click Yes to accept the terms of the license agreement.

6.  In the Choose Destination Location dialog box, click Next.

7.  In the Select Program Folder dialog box, click Next.

8. In the InstallShield(R) Wizard Complete dialog box, select Yes, I want to restart my computer now and then click Finish.

9.  The computer automatically restarts.  Installation is complete.


Removal
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The Intel(R) Application Accelerator RAID Edition drivers are required for all RAID configurations and should not be removed.  The Intel(R) Application Accelerator RAID Edition Utilities are not required for normal operations.   
These utilities can be removed by the following method:

1.  From the Start menu, point to All Programs, Intel(R) Application Accelerator RAID Edition, and then click  
Uninstall.

2.  If you currently have a RAID configured a Warning message displays.  Click OK to remove the non-critical components of the software.

3.  In the Question dialog box, click Yes to remove the non-critical components.

4.  In the next Question dialog box, click No.

5.  This completes the removal of Non-critical components.  


Troubleshooting
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If you have difficulties installing this update, download the file again, and then ensure that all instructions in this document are followed.


Reason for Update
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This Intel(R) Application Accelerator RAID Edition driver added RAID 1 capabilities and RAID support for Windows 2000.


Applicable Part Numbers
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Motherboards:  2519045, 2520577, 2520504, 2521131, 2521148 


Computer Models (Not limited to E-6100 configurations only)

E-6100 Series:

2800505 - Gateway E6100 Computer
2800506 - Gateway E6100 Computer
2800508 - Gateway E6100 Computer
2800509 - Gateway E6100 Computer
2800510 - Gateway E6100 Computer
2800511 - Gateway E6100 Computer
2800512 - Gateway E6100 Computer
2800513 - Gateway E6100 Computer
2800514 - Gateway E6100 Computer
2800515 - Gateway E6100 Computer
2800516 - Gateway E6100 Computer
2800518 - Gateway E6100 Computer
2900154 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900155 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900156 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900157 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900158 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900159 - Gateway E6100 Windows 2000 Tower Computer
2900160 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900161 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900162 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900163 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900273 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900274 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900275 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900276 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900277 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900278 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900279 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900280 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900281 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900282 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900434 - Gateway E6100 XP Pro Tower Computer
2900486 - Gateway E-6100 FX Tower Computer R0
2900487 - Gateway E-6100 HS Tower Computer R0
2900488 - Gateway E-6100 HX Tower Computer R0
2900489 - Gateway E-6100 FX Pro DLX Tower Computer R0 
2900597 - Gateway E-6100 FX Pro Tower Computer R1
2900598 - Gateway E-6100 HS Pro Tower Computer R1
2900599 - Gateway E-6100 HX Pro Tower Computer R1
2900600 - Gateway E-6100 Pro Deluxe Tower Computer R1