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Upgrading windows nt 4.0 to windows 2000, Windows nt 4.0 with a mylex controller, Windows nt 4.0 with a mylex controller -14 – Acer PCI Disk Array Controller Drivers 08P4100 User Manual

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Installing the Mylex Disk Array Controller as the Primary Windows 2000 Controller

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Upgrading the Windows 2000 Driver to the Current
Mylex Driver

WARNING

In order to avoid a system failure, you must
uninstall GAM components before you begin the
Windows 2000 upgrade.

This condition occurs when:

• Windows 2000 operating system is already installed, and

• All hardware has already been installed and configured, and

• You only need to upgrade the embedded Windows 2000 driver.

Go to “Updating the Mylex Controller Driver” on page 4-16.

Upgrading Windows NT 4.0 to Windows 2000

WARNING

In order to avoid a system failure, you must
uninstall GAM components before you begin the
Windows 2000 upgrade.

This upgrade requires that your Windows NT 4.0 contains Service Pack 4 or
higher. Please refer to your Microsoft documentation for additional
information

Please study the options below and select the one that meets your upgrade
requirements.

Windows NT 4.0 with a Mylex controller

If you are running a system with only Windows NT 4.0 and a Mylex
controller:

• Complete the Windows 2000 upgrade, then

Go to “Updating the Mylex Controller Driver” on page 4-16 to upgrade

the Mylex Windows 2000 driver.