Promise Technology TX Series Serial ATA Controller Cards - Manual

Page 2 - SATAII150 TX Series Task List; SATAII150 and SATA300 TX Series User Manual; Warning

SATAII150 and SATA300 TX Series Quick Start Guide 2 SATAII150 TX Series Task List Installation and setup consists of the following steps: 1. Unpack Your SATAII150 or SATA300 Card, below 2. Install the SATAII150 or SATA300 Card (page 3) 3. Install the Disk Drives: SATAII150 TX2plus or SATA300 TX2plus...

Page 4 - Install the Disk Drives; Step 3: Install the Disk Drives; Note; User

SATAII150 and SATA300 TX Series Quick Start Guide 4 5. Remove the inside slot cover of an available 32-bit PCI slot on the motherboard.Install the SATAII150 or SATA300 card into the open PCI slot. Secure the bracket to the system's frame. 6. Attach your system case's 2- or 4-pin LED cable to the LED...

Page 5 - Caution

Step 3: Install the Disk Drives 5 3. Attach one Serial ATA data cable to each Serial ATA disk drive. Then attach the other ends of the cables to the connectors on the SATAII150 or SATA300 TX2 plus card (below). 4. Attach a black connector of the Ultra ATA cable to each Parallel ATA hard drive. 5. Ve...

Page 7 - The SATA300 TX4 supports up to four Serial ATA drives.; Connect the power cables to the SuperSwap enclosure.

Step 3: Install the Disk Drives 7 SATA300 TX4 The SATA300 TX4 supports up to four Serial ATA drives. 1. Install the disk drives into the drive bays of your system. 2. Attach the power cables to the disk drives. Caution Use of removable disk drive enclosures other than Promise Technology's SuperSwap ...

Page 9 - Step 4: Install Drivers; Make an Installation Floppy Diskette (Windows); Place your blank diskette in the appropriate drive.; Windows Driver; The Disk Copy Utility opens.

Step 4: Install Drivers 9 Step 4: Install Drivers • Make a Driver Installation Diskette (Windows), below • Windows Server 2003• New, page 10 • Exsting, page 10 • Confirm, page 11 • Windows XP• New, page 11 • Exsting, page 12 • Confirm, page 12 • Windows 2000• New, page 12 • Exsting, page 13 • Confir...

Page 10 - Create; New Installation; Controller; Existing Installation

SATAII150 and SATA300 TX Series Quick Start Guide 10 7. Click the Create button in the Utility. A confirmation box appears. 8. Click the Yes button in the confirmation box. The utility prepares your driver installation diskette.When the utility is finished, it displays a message. 9. In the message, ...

Page 11 - Install the software automatically; Confirm Installation; Windows XP

Step 4: Install Drivers 11 2. Choose Install the software automatically and press the Enter key. 3. Choose Windows Promise SATAII150/SATA300TX2plus [or TX4] (tm) IDE Controller from the list that appears on screen, and then press the Enter key. 4. If using a driver that has not been digitally signed...

Page 13 - Add New Hardware Wizard

Step 4: Install Drivers 13 5. The Windows 2000 Setup screen will appear again saying “Setup will load support for the following mass storage devices:” The list will include “Windows Promise SATAII150/SATA300TX2plus [or TX4] (tm) IDE Controller”.NOTE: If there are any additional devices to be install...

Page 14 - RedHat Linux; expert

SATAII150 and SATA300 TX Series Quick Start Guide 14 Confirm Installation 1. Right-click on the My Computer icon and select Manage from the popup menu. 2. From the left panel, select Device Manager. 3. Click the “+” in front of SCSI controllers. “Windows Promise SATAII150/SATA300TX2plus [or TX4] (tm...

Page 15 - Boot the Linux system and log in as root.; SuSE Linux; Label the disk “SATAII 150 Driver Disk”.; Boot the Linux system from the SuSE Linux Installation with CD.

Step 4: Install Drivers 15 NOTE: Red Hat Linux will not provide onboard IDE as standard ide0 and ide1 on some mother boards. To solve this condition, append the boot parameters as follows. ide0=0x1f0,0x3f6,14 ide1=0x170,0x376,15 ide2=0 ide3=0 ide4=0 ide5=0 ide6=0 ide7=0 ide8=0 ide9=0 Existing Instal...

Promise Technology TX Series Serial ATA Controller Cards - Manual

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