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Windows NT 4.0 Device Driver Installation

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automatically adds the driver to the registry and copies the driver to the
appropriate directory.

Choose one of two methods to install these drivers onto a
Windows NT 4.0 system:

1.

Boot directly from the Windows NT CD-ROM.

or

2.

Use Windows NT Boot Diskettes.

Different steps are required depending on the method used. For
Compaq/DEC systems based on the Alpha processor, CD-ROM
installation is the only method available. The CD-ROM Installation and
Boot Floppy Diskette Installation procedures are listed below. Select the
appropriate installation for your system.

4.3.1.1 CD-ROM Installation

The driver that is bundled with Windows NT 4.0 is

SYMC810.SYS

. This

driver supports controllers that are listed in

Section 4.1.3, “Description.”

Step 1.

Have the SDMS driver diskette available for inserting into the
A: drive when prompted.

Important:

Read Steps

2

and

3

before performing the instructions

contained within these steps.

Step 2.

Start the Windows NT 4.0 installation by booting from the
Windows NT CD-ROM:

For Intel-based systems, the system BIOS must support
booting from a CD-ROM. SDMS SCSI BIOS settings may need
to be changed to allow CD-ROM booting.

For Alpha-based systems, select Supplementary menu from
the firmware Boot Menu, and then select Install Windows NT
from CD-ROM.

Step 3.

Press the F6 key when the screen displays

Windows NT

Setup.

Note:

Be sure to press the F6 key as any driver loaded later in
the installation process is not recognized by the Windows

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