Readme file for RocketRAID 154x/1640 SATA RAID Controller BIOS
Copyright (C) HighPoint Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.
Last updated on Jun 7, 2004
Please review this file for important information about compatibility issues and
differences in operation that were discovered after our product manuals were
created. In case of conflict among various parts of the documentation set, this
file contains the most current information.
Note: The latest firmware and product documentation will be available for
download at http://www.highpoint-tech.com
This file is divided into the following major sections:
1. Software Version
2. Files Listing
3. Revision History
1. Software Version
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BIOS version: v2.05s
2. Files Listing
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Readme.txt This file
374v205s.s8e controller BIOS
load.exe Flash utility
3. Revision History
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v2.05s 06/07/2004
* Fix EBDA reallocation error
v2.04s 05/08/2004
* Fix timing compatibility
v2.03s 11/12/2003
* Fix SATA HDD timing compatibility
v2.02s 07/16/2003
* Fix HPT374 timing
v2.01s 03/06/2003
* RAID 5 support
v1.22s 10/21/2002
* Fix ATA/133 timing
v1.21s 07/16/2002
* Port to Serial ATA controller
v1.21 03/10/2002
* Add support for stripe size 128K-2M
* Performance improved
* Fix reading ATA/133 disk error when PCI clock is lower than 33MHz
* Fix compatibility problem with Intel IAA driver under Windows ME
* Fix BIOS compatibility issue with MSI845 mainboard
* Fix BIOS compatibility issue with Adaptec SCSI
v1.2 12/08/2001
* Performance improved
* Fix GUI re-open bug when rebuilding an array
v1.1 11/15/2001
* Add 48bit LBA (Big Drive) support
* Fix BIOS display problem on S3 display adapter
* Fix BIOS BBS support
Download Driver Pack
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.