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First You need to create a installation Disk:
Copy all files under subdirectory "Ultr66\Promise"
of Support CD to a Floppy Disk.
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= Contents on the installation disk =
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README TXT This readme file
DISK1 Microsoft WindowsNT miniport disk label file
TXTSETUP OEM Microsoft WindowsNT miniport text mode setup file
ULTRA66 SYS Microsoft WindowsNT miniport driver file
ULTRA66 INF Microsoft Windows95-98/NT miniport INF file
ULTRA66 MPD Microsoft Windows95-98 miniport driver file
ADVPACK DLL Advanced INF file format support
PTISTP DLL Advanced INF file format support
PU66VSD DLL S.M.A.R.T. driver
\NT351 NT 3.51 Directory
OEMSETUP INF Microsoft WindowsNT 3.51 miniport INF file
TXTSETUP OEM Microsoft WindowsNT 3.51 miniport text mode setup file
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= Software Version =
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Microsoft WindowsNT miniport driver 1.42 (Build 0218)
Microsoft Windows95-98 miniport driver 1.42 (Build 0218)
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= Windows95-98 Installation =
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1. When Windows 95-98 starts, if "New Hardware Found" is displayed,
select "Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer".
2. Insert the installtion disk you created into floppy A
and click "OK"
3. Choose "Promise Technology Inc. Ultra66 IDE Controller"
in "Install Driver" and click "OK".
4. follow the on-screen instructions.
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= WindowsNT 3.51 Installation =
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1. From the Program Manager, double click on "Windows NT Setup"
in the Main group.
2. Close all open applications.
3. Select "Options/Add/Remove SCSI Adapters..."
4. Click on Add.
5. The "Select SCSI Adapter Option" dialog will appear; select
"Other (Requires a disk from a hardware manufacturer)" from
the "Adapter:" list box.
6. Next, the "Insert Diskette" dialog box will appear; insert
the installtion disk you created into floppy A, change
path to \NT351 and then type <Return>.
7. Next, the "Select OEM Option" dialog box will appear; select
"Promise ULTRA66 Controller (NT3.51)" and click "OK."
8. Next the "Select SCSI Adapter Option" dialogbox will appear;
click on the "Install" button in the dialog box.
9. If installation is successful, the "SCSI Adapter Setup" dialog box
will reappear, and "Promise ULTRA66 Controller (NT3.51)" will be listed.
10. Reboot the system for the changes to take effect.
After installation, the ULTRA66.SYS file is stored in the
<Windows NT directory>\System32\Drivers directory.
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= WindowsNT 4.0 Installation =
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1. Enter Windows NT 4.0 System.
2. Double click the "My Computer" icon on the Desktop.
3. Double click the "Control Panel" icon in "My Computer".
4. Double click the "SCSI Adapters" icon in "Control Panel".
5. Click on the folder tab labeled "Drivers" in "SCSI Adapters".
The currently installed SCSI adapter drivers will be listed in the
Drivers menu.
The display should list the default ATAPI driver,
" IDE CD-ROM (ATAPI 1.2)/Dual-channel PCI IDE Controller"
6. Select "Remove" to remove the driver, and then click "Yes"
in "Remove" window.
7. Select "Add..." to add a new driver.
8. Insert the installtion disk you created into floppy A,
and click "Have Disk" in "Install Driver" window.
9. Change path to the root of floppy A,
and click "OK" in "Install From Disk" window.
10. Choose "Promise Technology Inc. Ultra66 IDE Controller"
in "Install Driver" and click "OK".
11. Change path to the root of floppy A, and click "Continue"
in "Windows NT Setup" window.
12. Click "Yes" to restart computer in "System Settings Change" window.
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.