Adaptec ASH-1205SA User's Guide

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2Getting StartedGetting StartedThis Installation Guide describes how to install the Adaptec SATAConnect ASH-1205SA card and its device drivers in Wind

3Getting StartedThis Is Your ASH-1205SA Installation OverviewTo successfully complete the installation of your ASH-1205SA, complete the following task

4Installing the ASH-1205SA CardInstalling the ASH-1205SA CardTo install your ASH-1205SA:1 Turn off your computer, disconnect the power cord, and groun

5Installing the ASH-1205SA Card5 Place the card in the PCI expansion slot and press down firmly until the card is fully seated.6 Secure the card brack

6Installing and Connecting SATA DevicesInstalling and Connecting SATA DevicesYou will need one SATA cable and one standard or SATA power cord for each

7Installing the ASH-1205SA DriverInstalling the ASH-1205SA DriverWhen Windows is Already InstalledTo complete the driver installation when Windows is

8Installing the ASH-1205SA DriverWindows XPNote: If you are installing your ASH-1205SA at the same time you are installing Windows XP, see page 20 for

9Installing the ASH-1205SA Driver3 Click Continue Anyway.Note: Adaptec drivers have been fully tested and certified to work with the ASH-1205SA card.4

10Installing the ASH-1205SA DriverDouble-checking Driver InstallationTo ensure that the driver has installed properly:1 On your desktop, double-click

11Installing the ASH-1205SA DriverWindows 2000Note: If you are installing your ASH-1205SA at the same time you are installing Windows 2000, see page 2

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12Installing the ASH-1205SA Driver2 Select Search for a suitable driver..., then click Next.3 Select only CD-ROM drives, then click Next.SATAConnect 1

13Installing the ASH-1205SA Driver4 Click Next again.5 Click Yes.Note: Adaptec drivers have been fully tested and certified to work with the ASH-1205S

14Installing the ASH-1205SA DriverDouble-checking Driver InstallationTo ensure that the driver has installed properly:1 On your desktop, double-click

15Installing the ASH-1205SA DriverWindows MeAfter you install the ASH-1205SA and your devices, and power on your computer, the Found New Hardware Wiza

16Installing the ASH-1205SA DriverDouble-checking Driver InstallationTo ensure that the driver has installed properly:1 On your desktop, double-click

17Installing the ASH-1205SA DriverWindows 98SEAfter you install the ASH-1205SA and your devices, and power on your computer, the Found New Hardware Wi

18Installing the ASH-1205SA Driver3 Select only CD-ROM drive, then click Next.4 Click Next again.5 Click Finish.SATAConnect 1205SA UG.book Page 18 F

19Installing the ASH-1205SA DriverDouble-checking Driver InstallationTo ensure that the driver has installed properly:1 On your desktop, double-click

20Installing the ASH-1205SA DriverWindows XP/2000 (New Windows Installation)Note: Follow these instructions only if you are installing Windows XP or W

21Setting the Boot DriveSetting the Boot DriveYou can use the BIOS configuration utility to set one of the SATA hard disk drives connected to your ASH

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22Setting the Boot DriveDeselecting the Boot DriveYou can use the BIOS configuration utility to deselect (or remove) the currently assigned boot drive

23Getting HelpGetting HelpIf you have any problems installing or using your ASH-1205SA, check these items first: Did the ASH-1205SA drivers install c

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1In this GuideGetting Started 2Installing the ASH-1205SA Card 4Installing and Connecting SATA Devices 6Installing the ASH-1205SA Driver 7Setting the B