For An Existing Installation
1. In the Found New Hardware Wizard:
XP (w/SP1 or earlier)/Server 2003: continue to step #2
XP (w/SP2 or later)/Server 2003(w/SP1 or later): select No, not this time, then click Next.
2. Insert the driver CD, select Install the software automatically (Recommended), and click Next.
3. Click Finish.
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For Windows
XP-x64/Server 2003-x64
For New Installation
A new installation requires a floppy disk for the driver installation. To create this floppy disk, copy the contents of the
"PCI_IO\Sata\64-bit Windows IDE Driver" folder, found on the driver CD, onto a blank floppy disk then follow the
directions below.
1. Follow the Windows installation procedure.
2. Restart the computer when prompted by Windows' installation wizard.
3. On the Windows setup screen, press F6 to install the driver.
4. When prompted, press S to specify the location of the driver.
5. Insert the floppy disk, and then press Enter.
5. Select Silicon Image SiI 3x12 SATALink Controller (64-bit Extended) or Silicon Image SiI 3x12 SATALink
Controller (Itanium), and then press Enter.
6. Press Enter to finish the driver installation, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the Windows installation.
Note: If the Security Alert warning pops up, click Yes. Our driver has passed the Microsoft
message appears during a new installation.
For An Existing Installation
1. In the Found New Hardware Wizard, select No, not this time, then click Next to continue.
2. Insert the driver CD, select Install the software automatically (Recommended), and click Next.
3. Click Finish.
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For Windows
Vista
For New Installation
A new installation requires a floppy disk for the driver installation. To make this floppy disk, copy the contents of the
"PCI_IO\Sata\Non-RAID" folder, found on the driver CD, onto a blank floppy disk then follow the directions below.
1. Follow Microsoft's Windows installation procedure.
2. At the Windows setup screen, press Load Driver to install the driver.
3. Insert the floppy disk, please select Silicon Image SiI 3512 SATALink Controller (A:\si3112.inf), and then press
Next. (Change A:\ to match your floppy drive letter)
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the Windows installation.
For An Existing Installation
1. At Found New Hardware Wizard, select Locate and install driver software (recommended).
2. Insert the driver CD, click Next.
3. If the system prompts the user informing the drivers are not signed, select the option Install this driver software
anyway.
4. Click Close to complete the installation.
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For Windows
Vista-x64
For New Installation
A new installation requires a floppy disk for the driver installation. To create this floppy disk, copy the contents of the
"PCI_IO\Sata\64-bit Windows IDE Driver" folder, found on the driver CD, onto a blank floppy disk and then follow the
directions below.
1. Follow Microsoft Windows installation procedure.
2. Restart the computer when prompted by Windows installation wizard.
3. In the Windows setup screen, press Load Driver to install the driver.
4. PInsert the floppy disk, please select Silicon Image SiI 3512 SATALink Controller (A:\si3112.inf), then press Next.
(Change A:\ to match your floppy drive letter)
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the Windows
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installation.
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