Readme file for HPT302 UDMA/ATA133 Controller
BIOS and Device Drivers
Copyright (C) 2001 HighPoint Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.
Last updated on Dec 7, 2001
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. New Features / Bugs Fixed
4. Known Problems
1. Software Version
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BIOS version: v1.2
Driver version: v1.2
Operating Systems:
Windows 98/ME
Windows NT 4.0
Windows 2000
Windows XP
2. Files Listing
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Readme.txt This file
BIOS
|_ load.exe BIOS loading utility
\_ biosv12.rom HPT302 controller BIOS
Drivers Driver disk
|_ win98_me Windows 98/ME driver
|_ win_nt Windows NT 4.0 driver
|_ win_2k Windows 2000 driver
|_ win_xp Windows XP driver
|_ disk1 Driver disk label
\_ txtsetup.oem Windows NT/2k/XP setup file
3. New Features / Bugs Fixed
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* Performance improved
4. Known Problems
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* Install OS to devices attached to HPT302 controller
Before installing OS to devices attached to HPT302 controller, you must
remove the drives connected to other controllers from your system temporarily.
After OS installation complete, you can put them back.
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.