Biostar U8598 Owner's Manual
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1. 1900000 18000900 Codec Ban dobog ioia E IoloiEloi LI ela ecco Ecos JSFANI 59000 29000 60000 Paleta esco 8008 8 1 Mainboard Features 3 2 CPU Fan Header JCFAN1 1 Ground 12V 2 3 Sense 3 3 System Fan Header JSFAN1 a Ground Sense Mainboard Features 4 Jumpers Headers amp Connectors JATXPWR2 CN E x JAUXPWRI JATXPWRI JDIMMVOLT 1 8368 7 IDE1 2 JCMOSI 11000 FDD1 Serial ATA Connector JSATA2 Serial ATA Connector JSATA1 JPANELI e000 5 A IWOLI ER di a li c T IDE3 J1394B1 gt 10 J1394C1 JUSB2 2 1o Fess 18587 o2. g CPU FAN Header JCFAN1 ea DIMMs DIMM1 3 Back panel I O Connectors AUX Power Connector JAUXPWR1 ATX Power Connector JATXPWR1 AGP Slot AGP1 Front Audio Header JAUDIO1 ET AN j pg DDR DIMM Voltage JDIMMVOLT Codec PCI Slots PCI1 5 CD Audio in Header JCDIN1 IDE Connectors IDE 1 2 Telephony Header JTAD1 Floppy Disk Connector FDD1 Auxiliary Audio JAUX1 Clear CMOS JCMOS1 CD Audio in Header JCDIN2 i io Se Bil Serial ATA Connector JSATA2 EE Er Front Panel Connector JPANEL1 CNR Slot CNR1 MEE m System FAN Header JSFAN1 P si IDE3 Wake On LAN Header JWOL1 Front USB Header JUSB3 Front 1394 Header J1394A1 ES Front 1394 Header J1394B1 Front 1394 Header J1394C1 Front USB Header JUSB2 Serial ATA Connector JSATA1 Mainboard Features 3 CPU Configuration 3 1 CPU Socket 478 Configuration Steps CPU Fan 1 Pull the lever sideways away from the socket then raise the lever up to a 90 degree angle 2 Locate Pin A in the socket and look for the white dot or cut edge in the CPU Match Pin A with the white dot cut edge then insert the CPU 3 Press the lever down Then Put the fan on the CPU and buckle it and put the fan s power port into the JCFAN1 then to complete the installation CPU Configuration Layout Mainboard Features
3. Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 A 2 A 3 Ground 4 Ground 5 B 6 B 7 12V 8 12V 9 KEY 10 NA 4 14 Front 1394 Header J1394C1 Optional Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 A 2 A 3 Ground 4 Ground 5 B 6 B 7 12V 8 12V 9 KEY 10 NA 4 15 Aux Audio in Connector JAUX1 Optional Assignment Right channel AUX in Ground Left channel AUX in 4 16 Serial ATA Connector JSATA1 JSATA2 Optional The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 2 channels SATA interface it satisfies the SATA 1 0 spec and can transfer data with 1 5GHz speed For more details please refer to page 35 FastTrak 376 Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 Ground 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 Ground Mainboard Features 5 RAM Module Configuration 5 1 DDR SDRAM DRAM Access Time EC 350 Unbuffered DDR SDRAM without ECC IB PC2100 PC2700 Type required DRAM Type 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GBDIMM tha 84pin otal Memory Size with unbuffer DIM Only for reference DIMM Socket DDR Module Total Memory Location Size MB DIMM 1 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 1 Max is DIMM 2 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 3GB 4 DIMM 3 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 1 List of the status of DDR 400 already passed Clock Vender Serial No Chip Module MEMTEST Size 1 DDR400 KINGMAX KDL684T4AA 50 Dou
4. Mainboard Features 4 1 Front Panel Connector JPANEL1 EJ Sleep Control a Ground _ 14 Power Button 16 Ground _ Power on Button Connector SPK Speaker Connector An offboard speaker can be installed on the motherboard as a manufacturing option An offboard speaker can be connected to the motherboard at the front panel connector The speaker onboard or offboard provides error beep code information during the Power On Self Test when the computer cannot use the video interface The speaker is not connected to the audio subsystem and does not receive output from the audio subsystem RST Reset Button This connector can be attached to a momentary SPST switch This switch is usually open and when closed will cause the motherboard to reset and run the POST Power On Self Test Mainboard Features POW LED Power LED Connector This connector can be attached to an LED on the front panel of a computer case The LED will illuminate while the computer is powered on HLED Hard Drive LED Connector This connector can be attached to an LED on the front panel of a computer case The LED will flicker during disk activity This disk activity only applies to those IDE drives directly attached to the system board IR Infrared Connector This connector is used to attach to an infrared sensing device After the IrDA interface is configured connectionless da
5. 3 2 2 Component Inde s1 4 3 CPU C fiioIuir ii eiiMM 5 3 1 CPU Socket 478 Configuration Steps 5 5 2 CPU Fan Feaci A 7 3 3 System Fan Header JSFAN1T naa 7 4 Jumpers Headers amp Connectors e 8 4 1 Front Panel Connector JPANEL1 s 9 4 2 ATX 20 pin Power Connector JATXPWR1 11 4 3 ATX 12V Power Connector JATXPWR2 11 4 4 Hard Disk Connectors IDE1 IDE2 IDE3 12 4 5 Floppy Disk Connector FDD1 sse 12 4 6 Wake On LAN Header JWOLL1 ee 12 4 7 Clear CMOS Jumper JCMOST 13 4 8 Front USB Header JUSB3 ttt 13 4 9 Front USB Header JUSB2 t 14 4 10 DDR DIMM Voltage JDIMMVOLT Optional 14 4 11 AUX Power Connector JAUXPWRI ss 14 4 12 Front 1394 Header J1394A1 Optional 14 4 13 Front 1394 Header J1394B1 Optional 15 4 14 Front 1394 Header J1394C1 Optional 15 4 15 Aux Audio in Connector JAUX1 Optional 15 Fran ais Ser
6. A window will appear almost immediately confirming that your Security array has been created Press any key to reboot the system Array has been created lt Press Any Key to Reboot gt Proceed with normal FDISK and format procedures as if you had just installed a new hard drive Once the arrayed drives have been formatted proceed to the Installing Driver chapter on page 28 to install your operating system and or FastTrak 376 driver Creating a Security Array With An Existing Data Drive NOTE FastTrak 376 permits only two drives to be used for a single Mirrored array in Auto Setup You would use this method if you wish to use a drive that already contains data and or is the bootable system drive in your system You will need another drive of identical or 33 Mainboard Features larger storage capacity WARNING Backup any necessary data before proceeding Failure to follow this accepted PC practice could result in data loss WARNING If you wish to include your current bootable drive using the Windows NT 4 x or Windows 2000 operating system as part of a bootable Mirrored RAID 1 array on your FastTrak 376 do NOT connect the hard drive to the FastTrak 376 controller yet You MUST install the Windows NT4 or 2000 driver software first see page28 to this drive while it is stillattached to your existing hard drive controller For all other Operating Systems proceed here Follow these steps 1 Using the S
7. Insert the Promise Technology driver diskette into drive A and press Enter key 5 Choose Win2000 Promise FastTrak 376 tm Controller from the list that appears on screen then press the Enter key 6 The Windows 2000 Setup screen will appear again saying Setup will load support for the following mass storage devices The list will include Win2000 Promise FastTrak 376 tm controller NOTE If you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do so at this time Once all devices are specified continue to step 7 7 From the Windows 2000 Setup screen press the Enter key Setup will now load all device files and then continue the Windows 2000 installation Installing Driver in Existing Windows 2000 System WARNING If you will be moving the boot drive containing the existing Windows 2000 operating system to a mirrored RAID 1 array on the FastTrak 376 the FastTrak 376 driver MUST be loaded to the hard drive while it is still attached to your existing hard drive controller Do not attach this drive or any other hard drive to the FastTrak 376 controller before completing this step After installing the FastTrak 376 and rebooting your system Windows 2000 setup will show a New Hardware Found dialog box Under Windows 2000 the PCI RAID Controller will be displayed 1 In the dialog box choose Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer button 2 Inthe A drive insert the Fast
8. FCC Information and Copyright This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications There is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation The vendor makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents here of and specially disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any purpose Further the vendor reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes to the contents here of without obligation to notify any party beforehand Duplication of this publication in part or in whole is not allowed without first obtaining the vendor s approval in writing The content of this user s manual is subject to be changed without notice and we will not be responsible for any mistakes found in this user s manual All the brand and product names are trademarks of their respective companies Table of Contents LO PH LJ seme nada schools sec entre ero ne 1 1 1 U8598 Features for V3 0 1 1 AE rnnt iii 2 2 Mainboard Configuration 3 2 1 Layout o K
9. Do you accept all the terms of the preceding License Agreement If you choose No Setup will close To install Promise Array Management you must accept this agreement Back Yes No 5 When the Choose Destination Location window comes up choose a directory to install this component 6 Click Browse to select a Destination folder other than the folder suggested by 41 Mainboard Features 7 default Click the Next button to accept the location selected Choose Destination Location x Setup will install Promise Array Management in the following folder To install to this folder click Next To install to a different folder click Browse and select another folder You can choose not to install Promise Array Management by clicking Cancel to exit Setup Destination Folder pen Files Promise Utility Browse Choose Destination Location Window The Select Program Folder window comes up next Choose a Start menu folder to list this item under by entering a folder name and selecting a parent folder from the list under which this new folder s contents will reside Click the Next button to proceed Select Program Folder x Setup will add program icons to the Program Folder listed below You may type a new folder name or select one from the existing Folders list Click Next to continue Program Folders ahead Nero AutoCAD 2000 Microsoft Office Tools Netwo
10. Review the installation settings If the settings are correct click Finish and proceed to the license agreement window otherwise click Back and return to Step 2 x Express Installation for FastTrak The following are the installation settings vou have chosen Hardware FastTrak Program Mode Remote All Components Selected Remote Monitoring Utility Message Server Message Agent RAID Click the Back button if you want to make changes Click the Finish button if this is correct PRO E TECHNOLOGY INC lt Back Finish Cancel 4 You must click Yes and agree to the licensing terms to the use the PAM utility Clicking No will exit the PAM setup Please read the following License Agreement Press the PAGE DOWN key to see the rest of the agreement DEM SOFTWARE USAGE AND DISTRIBUTION LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT By opening this package or installing distributing or using the SOFTWARE you agree to the terms of this Agreement Do not open this package until you have carefully read and agreed to the following terms and conditions If you do not agree to the terms of this amp greement promptly retum the unopened package Please also note If you are an OEM the complete LICENSE AGREEMENT applies If you are an End User only Exhibit A the PROMISE LICENSE AGREEMENT applies Subject to the terms of this Agreement Promise Technology grants you the right to copy and distribute the enclosed software
11. Closed 1 3 OOO Clear CMOS Data 2 3 Closed The following procedures are for resetting the BIOS password It is important to follow these instructions closely x Clear CMOS Procedures Remove AC power line Make JCMOS1 2 3 closed Wait for five seconds Make JCMOS1 1 2 closed Let AC power on Reset your desired password or clear the CMOS data NDA UN 4 8 Front USB Header JUSB3 JUSB3 Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 5V fused 2 5V fused 3 USBP2 4 USBP3 5 USBP2 6 USBP3 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 KEY 10 NC Mainboard Features 4 9 Front USB Header JUSB2 JUSB2 Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 5V fused 2 5V fused 3 USBP2 4 USBP3 5 USBP2 6 USBP3 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 KEY 10 NC 4 10 DDR DIMM Voltage JDIMMVOLT Optional DDR DIMM Voltage If you meet the DDR DIMM compatible program try to adjust the DDR Voltage to fix the compatible program 4 11 AUX Power Connector JAUXPWR1 PIN Assignment PIN Assignment 1 12V 3 Ground 2 Ground 4 5V 4 12 Front 1394 Header J1394A1 Optional Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 A 2 A 3 Ground 4 Ground 5 B 6 B 7 12V 8 12V 9 KEY 10 NA Mainboard Features 4 13 Front 1394 Header J1394B1 Optional
12. Exit Del Delete 1 To delete an array highlight the Array you wish to delete and press the Del key 2 The View Array Definition menu will appear see below showing which drives are assigned to this array FastBuild tm Utility 2 xx c 2002 2005 Promise Technology Inc Define Array Menu Array No RAID Mode Total Drv Capacity MB Status Array 1 Stripe Block 64 KB Drive Assignments Channel ID Drive Model Capacity MB Assignment 1 Master QUANTUMCR8 4A 8063 Y 2 Master QUANTUMCR8 4A 8063 Y 3 Confirm yes to the following warning message with the lt Ctrl Y gt key to continue array deletion 49 Mainboard Features Are you sure you want to delete this array Press Ctrl Y to Delete others to Abort 4 After deleting the array you should create a new array using Auto Setup or the Define Array menu from the FastBuild Main Menu Rebuilding A Mirrored Array The Rebuild Array 5 Menu option is necessary to recover from an error in a mirrored disk array You will receive an error message when booting your system from the FastTrak BIOS NOTE Drives MUST be replaced if they contain any physical errors Follow these steps BEFORE using the Rebuild Array menu option 1 On bootup the FastTrak 376 Startup BIOS will display an error message identifying which drive has failed Press lt Ctrl F gt keys to enter FastBuild
13. Main Menu Select submenu Define Array 3 Select the failed array and identify the Channel and ID of the failed drive Power off and physically remove the failed drive Replace the drive with an identical model Reboot the system and enter the FastBuild Main Menu o n N Select the lt 5 gt Rebuild Array option The following screen will appear FastBuild tm Utility 2 xx c 2002 2005 Promise Technology Inc Rebuild Array Menu Array No RAID Mode Total Drv Capacity MB Status Array 1 Mirror 16126 Critical Array 2 Array 3 Array 4 Keys Available 1 Up Y Down ESC Exit Enter Select 9 Highlight the array whose Status is Critical 10 Press Enter The following screen will then appear see below 50 Mainboard Features FastBuild tm Utility 2 xx c 2002 2005 Promise Technology Inc Rebuild Array Menu Array No RAID Mode Total Drv Status Array 2 Mirror 2 Critical Stripe Block Not Available Select Drive for Rebuild Channel ID Drive Model Capacity MB 1 Slave QUANTUMCR8 4A 8063 Keys Available 1 Up 4 Down ESC Exit Enter Select Under Select Drive for Rebuild highlight the replacement drive 12 Press Enter and confirm that the data will be copied on to the selected drive All data on the replacement drive will be written over with mirrored information from the array drive A progres
14. consists of three possible conditions Functional Critical Offline Functional The array is operational Critical A mirrored array contains a drive that has failed or disconnected The remaining drive member in the array is functional However the array has temporarily lost its ability to provide fault tolerance The user should identify the failed drive through the FastBuild Setup utility and then replace the problem drive Offline A striped array has 1 drive that has failed or been disconnected When the array condition is offline the user must replace the failed drive s then restore data from a backup source 45 Mainboard Features Navigating the FastBuild Setup Menu When using the menus these are some of the basic navigation tips Arrow keys highlights through choices Space bar key allows to cycle through options Enter key selects an option ESC key is used to abort or exit the current menu Using the Main Menu This is the first option screen when entering the FastBuild Setup FastBuild tm Utility 2 xx c 2002 2005 Promise Technology Inc Main Menu Auto Setup View Drive Assignments View Array Delete Array Rebuild Array Keys Available Press 1 5 to Select Option ESC Exit To create a new array automatically follow the steps under Creating Arrays Automatically on page 22 Promise recommends this option for most users To view drives assigned to
15. on page 28 to install the FastTrak 376 driver and or operating system Step 3 Installing Software Drivers This section details the FastTrak 376 driver installation when used with various operating systems The software includes the driver necessary to identify FastTrak 376 to the operating system e For Windows 2000 XP see below e For Windows 98 Me see page 30 e For Windows NT 4 x see page 32 NOTE 1 The device driver is included in the Driver CD with the directory root of X Driver SerATA X is your CD ROM 2 To create a FastTrak 376 driver diskette please copy the controller driver files from the driver CD that comes with the motherboard The path is X Driver SerATA Windows 2000 XP Installing Driver During New Windows 2000 Installation 1a Floppy Install Boot the computer with the Windows 2000 installation diskettes 1b Floppyless Install Boot from floppy and type WINNT After files have been copied the system will reboot On the reboot press F6 after the message Setup is inspecting your computer s hardware configuration appears 1c CD ROM Install Boot from the CD ROM Press lt F6 gt after the message Press F6 if you need to install third party SCSI or RAID driver appears 35 Mainboard Features 2 When the Windows 2000 Setup window is generated press S to Specify an Additional Device s 3 Press O to select Other and press the Enter key
16. 0 1 JTADI lt 0008 1 ER ET JCDIN2 i 09300 00000 09000 ecco esoo lecco 25 Mainboard Features 6 6 1 CD ROM Audio In Header JCDIN1 Pin No Assignment 1 Left Channel Input 4 Right Channel Input 6 6 2 CD ROM Audio In Header JCDIN2 Optional Right Channel Input Ground 6 6 3 Front Panel Audio Header JAUDIO1 Optional Assignment Pin No Assignment _ 1 mem 2 Ground Iro ER 03 5 RT Line Out RT Line Out 8 LFT Line Out LFT Line Out 9 E do i1 Rrume 12 Rrunem 13 E LFT Line In LFT Line In 6 6 4 Telephony Audio Header JTAD1 Optional 1 PHONE 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 MONO_OUT 26 Mainboard Features Fran ais 1 U8598 Particularit s pour V3 0 CPU Fournit la Douille 478 Soutient Intel le Pentium 4 processeur jusqu 3 06GHz Dirigeant Autobus de C t de Devant Chipset Pont du Nord VIA VT 8754 P4X400 Pont du Sud VT8235 M moire Principale Soutient dispositifs jusqu 3 DDR de c t s Doubles Soutient dispositifs de DDR 200 266 333MHz La plus grande capacit de m moire souvenir est 12GB Fentes Cinq fentes de maitre d autobus PCI 32 bits Une fente CNR Une fen
17. CI bus master slots One CNR slot One AGP slot On Board IDE Supports four IDE disk drives Supports PIO Mode 4 Master Mode and Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 Bus Master Mode 1394 Chip Optional Support 3 ports via external bracket with transfer rate up to 400 Mbps Serial ATA Optional Built in 2 channels SATA PHY which satisfy SATA 1 0 specification and can transfer data with 1 5GHz speed Additional one parallel ATA interface which satisfy ATA 133 specification Mainboard Features Auto Negotiation Dual Speed 10 100Mbps Full Half Duplex On Board AC 97 Sound Codec Compliant with AC 97 specification Support 6 CH speaker mode On Board Peripherals Supports 360K 720K 1 2MB 1 44MB and 2 88MB floppy disk drivers Supports 2 serial ports Supports 1 multi mode parallel port SPP EPP ECP mode Supports PS 2 mouse and PS 2 keyboard Supports 2 back USB2 0 ports and 4 front USB2 0 ports BIOS AWARD legal Bios Supports APM1 2 Supports ACPI Supports USB Function Operating System Offers the highest performance for MS DOS Windows 2000 Windows Me Windows XP SCO UNIX etc Dimensions Micro ATX Form Factor 24 5cm X 30 5cm W X L 1 2 Package Contents 1 HDD Cable 2 FDD Cable 3 Flash Memory Writer for BIOS Update 4 USB Cable Optional 5 Rear I O Panel for ATX Case Optional 6 Fully S
18. JGAME1 This connector allows you to connect a joystick or game pad for playing computer games Also you may play or edit professional music by connecting MIDI devices Joystick MIDI d xx amp 9 80 6 5 Audio Port Connectors JSPKR1 JLIN1 JMIC1 d emo WWo WWo Speaker Out Line In Mic In 1 Speaker Out is used to connect speakers or headphones for audio output 2 Line In can be connected to the external CD player Tape player or other audio devices for audio input 3 Rear Speaker can be connected to the rear speakers while four six channel speakers mode is enabled 4 Mic In is used to connect a microphone which allows you to input sounds and voices 5 Center and Bass can be connected to center speaker and bass while six channel speakers mode is enabled 23 Mainboard Features 24 Mainboard Features 6 6 Audio Subsystem Ser m PEN C 5 0000 OJO dobbe obbo sa cost JAUDIOI ED 2 000 000 14 1 e000000 13 JCDINI Ld 00
19. Mainboard Features 4 4 Hard Disk Connectors IDE1 IDE2 IDE3 This mainboard has a 32 bit Enhanced PCI IDE Controller that provides PIO Mode 0 4 Bus Master and Ultra DMA 33 Ultra DMA 66 Ultra DMA 100 Ultra DMA 133 only for IDE1 and IDE2 functionality It has two HDD connectors IDE1 primary and IDE2 secondary e IDEi Primary IDE Connector The first hard drive should always be connected to IDE1 IDE1 can connect a Master and a Slave drive You must configure the second hard drive on IDE1 to Slave mode by setting the jumper accordingly e IDE2 Secondary IDE Connector The IDE2 controller can also support a Master and a Slave drive The configuration is similar to IDE1 The second drive on this controller must be set to slave mode e IDE3 Optional This connector supports IDE3 cofiguration through the onboard Serial ATA controler chip You can use the IDE feature to set up a disk array cofiguration and to support additional IDE devices You can install a hard disk only in master mode with this connector 4 5 Floppy Disk Connector FDD1 The motherboard provides a standard floppy disk connector FDC that supports 360K 720K 1 2M 1 44M and 2 88M floppy disk types This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cables 4 6 Wake On LAN Header JWOL1 Mainboard Features 4 7 Clear CMOS Jumper JCMOS1 JCMOS1 Assignment 1 3 JOOIO Normal Operation default 1 2
20. Promise Array Management Installation Setup has finished installing Promise Array Management on your computer Setup can launch the Read Me file and Promise Array Management Choose the options you want below Launch Promise Array Management now Click Finish to complete Setup lt Back Setup Finished 44 Mainboard Features Using FastBuild Configuration Utility The FastBuild Configuration Utility offers several menu choices to create and manage the drive array on the Promise FastTrak 376 For purposes of this manual it is assumed you have already created an array in the previous chapter and now wish to make a change to the array or view other options Navigating the FastBuild Setup Menu Viewing FastTrak 376 BIOS Screen When you boot your system with the FastTrak 376 and drives installed the Promise onboard BIOS will detect the drives attached and show the following screen FastTrak 376 tm BIOS Version 2 00 0 XX c 2002 2005 Promise Technology Inc All Rights Reserved Scanning IDE drives If an array exists already the BIOS will display the following screen showing the BIOS version and status of the array FastTrak 376 tm BIOS Version 2 00 0 xx c 2002 2005 Promise Technology Inc All Rights Reserved ID MODE SIZE TRACK MAPPING STATUS ler 2 0 Stripe 16126M 611 128 32 Functional Press lt Ctrl F gt to enter FastBuild tm Utility The array status
21. Trak 376 driver diskette 3 Type A WIN2000 in the text box Press Enter 4 Choose Win2000 Promise FastTrak 376 tm Controller from the list that appears on screen then press the Enter key 5 The Windows 2000 Setup screen will appear again saying Setup will load support for the following mass storage devices Win2000 Promise FastTrak 376 tm controller The FastTrak 376 driver will now be copied on to the system and entered into the Windows 2000 driver database 6 When the System Settings Change dialog box appears remove the floppy diskette and click on Yes to restart the system Windows 2000 will then restart for the driver installation to take effect 7 Power off your system then attach your hard drives to the FastTrak 376 controller 36 Mainboard Features Confirming Windows 2000 Installation 1 From Windows 2000 open the Control Panel from My Computer followed by the System icon 2 Choose the Hardware tab then click the Device Manager tab 3 Click the in front of SCSI amp RAID Controllers hardware type The driver Win2000 Promise FastTrak 376 tm Controller should appear Windows 98 Me Installing Drivers During Windows 98 Me Installation The following three sections detail the installation of the FastTrak 376 drivers while installing Windows 98 Me with the FastTrak 376 controller already in place If you re installing the FastTrak 376 drivers on a s
22. address 127 0 0 1 Install Message Server for Monitoring Utility X Setup will use the following information for connecting to your RAID server Server Description RAIDSERVERI IP address fi 27 0 1 Correct the Server Description and IP Address as needed and then click Next Click Skip if the information is already correct Install Message Server for Monitoring Utility Window 10 Complete the Add User Account for Administration information see 0 You may accept the default name or you may enter a new name in the Name field Enter a 43 Mainboard Features password in the Password field and enter the same password in the Confirm Password field Click Next after you have completed all of the fields Add User Account for Administration x Setup wishes to create a User Administrator account on your computer If you already have other accounts created and do NOT want to add this User Administrator account click the Skip button Name administrator Password Confirm Password WARNING Adding a new user will delete all existing users and initialize the user database Add User Account for Administration 11 Select View readme txt now to read the latest product release information and select launch Promise Array Management now if you wish to run utility directly from setup Click on the Finish button to complete the install process
23. arrays see Viewing Drive Assignments on page 44 To delete an array but not delete the data contained on the array select Deleting An Array on page 45 To rebuild a mirrored array see Rebuilding an Array on page 47 NOTE After configuring an array using FastBuild you should FDISK and format the arrayed drive s if you are using new blank drives Depending on the type of array you are using 46 Mainboard Features Creating Arrays Automatically The Auto Setup lt 1 gt selection from the Main Menu can intuitively help create your disk array lt will assign all available drives appropriate for the disk array you are creating After making all selections use Ctrl Y to Save selections FastBuild will automatically build the array FastBuild tm Utility 1 xx c 1995 2000 Promise Technology Inc Auto Setup Options Menu Optimize Array for Performance Array Setup Options Menu SparelDiive nt Drives used in Array Array Disk Capacity TM Up 4 Down gt Space Change Option ESC Exit Ctrl Y Save Keys Available Optimize Array For Select whether you want Performance RAID 0 Security RAID 1 under the Optimize Array for setting Performance RAID 0 Striping Supports the maximum performance The storage capacity equals the number of drives times the capacity of the smallest drive in the disk array NOTE Fa
24. ble Pass Size 256M x2 2 DDR400 SAMSUNG K4H560838D TCC4 Single Pass Size 256M x3 3 DDR400 TwinMOS TMD7608F8E50B Single Pass Size 256M x3 4 DDR400 Winbond W942508BH 5 Single Pass Size 256M x3 5 DDR400 Winbond W942508BH 5 Double Pass Size 512M x3 Mainboard Features 5 2 DIMM Module Configuration The DIMM socket has a Plastic Safety Tab and the DIMM memory module has an asymmetrical notch so the DIMM memory module can only fit into the slot in one direction Push the tabs out Insert the DIMM memory modules into the socket at a 90 degree angle then push down vertically so that it will fit into place The Mounting Holes and plastic tabs should fit over the edge and hold the DIMM memory modules in place gt Mainboard Features 6 Peripheral Port Features JKBMS1 ps 2 JUSBLANI JPRNT1 Mouse LAN Optional Parallel un ame Por PS 2 USB COM1 COM2 Speaker Line In Mic Keyboard Out In JCOM1 JCOM2 JSPKR1 JLIN1 JMIC1 6 1 PS 2 Mouse Keyboard Connector JKBMS1 The motherboard provides a standard PS 2 mouse Keyboard min
25. etup Driver CD 7 1EEE1394 Cable Optional 8 Serial ATA Cable Optional Mainboard Features 2 Mainboard Configuration 2 1 Layout of U8598 ST Mouse amp GB JATXPWR2 JUSBLANI co CPUI 1 eco USB amp LAN Socket 478 JCFANI ICOMI CPU UE 5 E lam JPRNTI TCOM2 2 2 Ayala 8 JAUXPWRI E fale 2 Ole VT8754 OO H oo JGAMEI Sal y OD OHO 5 AGPI JATXPWRI JAUDIOI AGP SLOT ES US PCI JDIMMVOLT 2 7 PCISLOT El Codec PCT2 PCI SLOT PRIMARY IDE CONN l VT8235 ITAD ES JCDINI PCI3 SECONDARY IDE CONN do PCI SLOT A Bros PCI4 JCMOSI amp m FLOPPY DISK CONN 1 JAUXI PCI SLOT JSATAI Serials JSATA2 JCDIN2 PCIS BATI Pr ATA 7 ES 1 ER Controller mem PCISLOT IPA inbond CNRI W83697H Naa SFANI CNR SLOT 1394 JUSB2 JUSB3 IWOL I i 2 10 2 10 2 10 CHIP ex ex l 13941 ee ER 139 gt os 1 5 9 1 9 IDE3 Mainboard Features 2 2 Component Index ATX Power Connector JATXPWR2
26. he installation of FastTrak 376 drivers on a system that has Windows 98 Me already installed If you re installing the FastTrak 376 drivers on a system during a Windows 98 Me installation see Installing Drivers During Windows 98 Me Installation on page 30 NOA C Windows 98 Me After installing the FastTrak 376 controller and configuring the hard drives power up the system and boot Windows The Add New Hardware Wizard will appear informing you that it has found a PCI RAID Controller Check the Search for the best driver for your device box and click the Next button Check the Specify a Location box and click Next button Type A WIN98 in the text box that appears Insert the FastTrak 376 Driver diskette in drive A Click on Next The Add New Hardware wizard will say it has found Win98 ME Promise FastTrak 376 tm controller Click on Next and then on Finish Choose Yes when asked if you want to restart your computer Be sure to eject the diskette from drive A Confirming Driver Installation in Windows 98 Me To confirm that the driver has been properly loaded in Win 98 Me perform the following steps 1 Choose Settings from the Start menu 2 Choose Control Panel and then double click on the System icon 3 Choose the Device Manager tab and then click the in front of SCSI amp RAID controllers Win98 ME Promise FastTrak 376 tm controller sh
27. his accepted PC practice could result in data loss Creating Your Disk Array You will now use the FastBuild Configuration utility to create your array using the attached drives There are three different scenarios in creating this array You can create an array for performance you can create a Security array using new hard drives recommended or you can create a Security array using an existing hard drive and a new hard drive WARNING If creating a Security array using an existing hard drive backup any necessary data Failure to follow this accepted PC practice could result in data loss Il Boot your system If this is the first time you have booted with the FastTrak 376 and drives installed the Promise onboard BIOS will display the following screen FastTrak 376 tm BIOS Version 1 00 0 XX c 2002 2005 Promise Technology Inc All Rights Reserved No array defined Press lt Ctrl F gt to enter FastBuild tm Utility Or press lt ESC gt key to continue booting the system 2 Press lt Ctrl F gt keys to display the FastBuild Utility Main Menu 31 Mainboard Features FastBuild tm Utility 2 xx c 2002 2005 Promise Technology Inc Main Menu Auto Setup View Drive Assignments View Array Delete Array Rebuild Array Keys Available Press 1 5 to Select Option ESC Exit 3 Press 1 to display the Auto Setup Menu below This is the fastest and easiest met
28. hod to creating your first array FastBuild tm Utility 2 xx c 2002 2005 Promise Technology Inc Auto Setup Options Menu Optimize Array for Performance Array Setup Configuration Drives used in Array Array Disk Capacity Keys Available x T Up H Down gt Spass eeu cpu ESC Exit Ctrl Y Save 32 Mainboard Features Creating an Array for Performance NOTE FastTrak 376 allows users to create striped arrays with 1 2 drives To create an array for best performance follow these steps Using the Spacebar choose Performance under the Optimize Array for section Press lt Ctrl Y gt keys to Save and create the array Reboot your system Once the array has been created you will need to FDISK and format the array as if it were a new single hard drive Proceed to Installing Drivers section of the manual see page 28 Creating a Security Array With New Drives NOTE FastTrak 376 permit only two drives to be used for a single Mirrored array in Auto Setup To create an array for data protection using new hard drives follow these steps 1 2 3 Using the Spacebar choose Security under the Optimize Array for section Press lt Ctrl Y gt keys to Save your selection The window below will appear Do you want the disk image to be duplicated to another Yes No Y Create and Duplicate N Create Only Press N for the Create Only option
29. i DIN connector for attaching a PS 2 mouse You can plug a PS 2 mouse Keyboard directly into this connector The connector location and pin definition are shown below PS 2 Mouse Keyboard Connectors Pin Assignment Data No connect Ground 5 V fused Clock O I W No connect 18 Mainboard Features 6 2 USB amp LAN Port Connectors JUSBLAN1 6 2 1 USB Connectors y alle amp cw USB Connector the below one x 5 Assignment 5 V fused USBP1 USBP1 WIN E Ground USB Connector the above one Pin Assignment 5 V fused USBP2 USBP2 N Io UT Ground Mainboard Features 6 2 2 LAN Port Connector Optional This connector allows you to connect to the Internet through a Local Area Network LAN You can set up the connection by entering account information provided by your ISP LAN Port 14131211109 LAN Port Connector Pin Assignment 9 VCC3 10 TD 11 TD 12 RD 13 RD 14 NC 20 Mainboard Features 6 3 Serial and Parallel Interface Ports This system comes equipped with two serial ports and one paral
30. ial ATA Chip FastTrak 376 Table of Contents 4 16 Serial ATA Connector JSATA1 JSATA2 Optional 15 RAM Module Configuration 16 AAA 16 5 2 DIMM Module Configuration 17 Peripheral Port Features 18 6 1 PS 2 Mouse Keyboard Connector JKBMS1 18 6 2 USB amp LAN Port Connectors JUSBLANI 19 6 3 Serial and Parallel Interface Ports 21 6 4 Game Joystick MIDI Port Connector JGAME1 23 6 5 Audio Port Connectors JSPKR1 JLIN1 JMIC1 23 6 6 Audio Subsystem eterne nitent 25 1 U8598 Particularit s pour V3 0 27 mA S 29 Step 1 Installing the Hard Drives 30 Step 2 Auto Setup FastBuild Configuration Utility 31 Step 3 Installing Software Drivers 35 Step 4 Install PAM Utility 40 Using FastBuild Configuration Utility 45 Mainboard Features English 1 Feature Introduction 1 1 U8598 Features for V3 0 CPU Provides Socket 478 Supports the Intel Pentium 4 processor up to 3 06GHz Running at 400 533MHz Front Side Bus Chipset North Bridge VIA VT 8754 P4X400 South Bridge VT8235 Main Memory Supports up to 3 Double Sided DDR devices Supports 200 266 333MHz DDR devices The largest memory capacity is 12GB Slots Five 32 bit P
31. lel port Both types of interface ports will be explained in this chapter 6 3 1 The Serial Interface JCOM1 JCOM2 The serial interface port is sometimes referred to as an RS 232 port or an asynchronous communication port Mice printers modems and other peripheral devices can be connected to a serial port The serial port can also be used to connect your computer with another computer system Connectivity The serial ports can be used in many ways and it may be necessary to become familiar with the pinout diagram The following chart gives you the function of each pin on the 9 pin connector and some of the 25 pin connector This information can be used when configuring certain software programs to work with the serial ports Signal Name DB9 PIN DB25 PIN DCD Data Carrier Detect 1 Data Set Ready 6 21 Mainboard Features 6 3 2 Parallel Interface Port JPRNT1 Unlike the serial ports parallel interface port has been standardized and should not present any difficulty interfacing peripherals to your system Sometimes called centronics port the parallel port is almost exclusively used with printers The parallel port on your system has a 25 pin DB25 connector The pinout for the parallel port are shown in the table below Pn Signal ee i _ Sio Data 1 Data 2 6 Data4 11 15 Error 22 Mainboard Features 6 4 Game Joystick MIDI Port Connector
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33. ould appear Windows NT4 Installing Drivers During Windows NT 4 0 Installation 1 Startthe system installation by booting from the Windows NT disk a Floppy install boot the system with the FastTrak 376 driver diskette b Floppyless install boot from floppy and type WINNT B After files have been copied the system will reboot On the reboot press the F6 key when the 38 Mainboard Features message Setup is inspecting your computer s hardware configuration appears c CD ROM disk install boot from the CD ROM disk and press the F6 key when the message Setup is inspecting your computer s hardware configuration appears When the Windows NT Setup window is generated press S to Specify an Additional Device s Press O to select Other and press the Enter key Insert the FastTrak 376 driver diskette into drive A and press the Enter key Choose Win NT Promise FastTrak 376 tm Controller from the list that appears on Screen then press the Enter key The Windows NT Setup screen will appear again saying Setup will load support for the following mass storage devices The list will include Win NT Promise FastTrak 376 tm controller NOTE If you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do so at this time Once all devices are specified continue to step 7 From the Windows NT Setup screen press the Enter key Setup will now load all device files and then continue the Wind
34. ows NT installation After a successful installation the SCSI Adapter Setup box will show that the Win NT Promise FastTrak 376 tm Controller driver has been installed Installing Driver with Existing Windows NT 4 0 WARNING If you plan to move your boot drive to a mirrored RAID 1 FastTrak array hard drives should NOT be connected to the FastTrak 376 controller before performing the following procedure The FastTrak 376 drivers must be loaded on the system hard drive running under the existing hard drive controller before any hard drives are connected to the FastTrak 376 controller Choose Settings from the Start menu Choose Control Panel from the Settings menu Double click on the SCSI Adapters icon which generates the SCSI Adapters dialog box Choose Drivers and then press Add In the Install Drivers dialog box press Have Disk When the Install From Disk appears insert the FastTrak 376 Driver diskette in drive A 39 Mainboard Features 11 12 Bop wo Type A NT4 in the text box window then choose OK When the Install Driver dialog box appears select Win NT Promise FastTrak 376 tm Controller and then press OK When the Select SCSI Adapter Option dialog box appears press Install After a successful installation the SCSI Adapter Setup box will show that the Win NT Promise FastTrak 376 tm Controller has been installed Power off your sy
35. pacebar choose Security under the Optimize Array for section 2 Press lt Ctrl Y gt keys to Save your selection The window below will appear Do you want the disk image to be duplicated to another Yes No Y Create and Duplicate N Create Only 3 Press Y for the Create and Duplicate option The window below will appear asking you to select the Source drive to use FastBuild will copy all data from the Source drive to the Target drive Source Disk Channel ID Drive Model Capacity MB Target Disk Channel ID Drive Model Capacity MB Please Select A Source Disk Channel ID Drive Model Capacity MB 1 Master QUANTUMCRS8 4A 8063 2 Master QUANTUMCRS8 4A 8063 Keys Available MUp 4 ESC Exit Enter Select 4 Use the arrow keys to choose which drive contains the existing data to be copied 5 Press Enter key to Save selection and start duplication The following progress 34 Mainboard Features screen will appear Start to duplicate the image Do you want to continue Yes No Y Continue N Abort 6 Select Y to continue If you choose N you will be returned to step 1 Once complete the following screen will appear confirming that your Security array has been created Press any key to reboot the system Array has been created Press Any Key to Reboot 8 Proceed to the Installing Driver chapter
36. rk Associates VirusScan NT PowerDesk 4 0 PRO FT Select Program Folder Window The Start Copying Files window will then be displayed Verify that the proper component s destination folder and program folder you selected for installation are correct then click on the Next button to proceed otherwise click the Back button to go back and make changes 42 Mainboard Features Start Copying Files x Setup has enough information to start copying the program files If you want to review or change any settings click Back If you are satisfied with the settings click Next to begin copying files Current Settings Component to be installed Promise Array Management Destination Folder C Program Files Promise Utility Program Folder Promise Array Management Start Copying Files Window 9 At the Install Message for Monitoring Utility shown in 0 enter an appropriate name for the Server Description and complete the IP address information and then click Next Click Next if the information is already correct Contact your system administrator if you do no know the IP address Note When asked for an IP address during the installation or log process always use the IP address for the system that contains the remote PAM compatible array that you wish to monitor If you are installing PAM on the same workstation that contains a PAM compatible array then use the default IP
37. s bar will appear as below Please Wait While Duplicating The Image EEE 5 L 1096 Complete 13 Once the rebuild process is complete the user will be asked to reboot the system 51 02 26 2003
38. signed to each disk array How FastTrak 376 Saves Array Information All disk array data is saved into the reserved sector on each array member Promise suggests that users record their disk array information for future reference Another feature of the FastTrak 376 disk array system is to recognize drive members even if drives are moved between different FastTrak 376 controller connectors Since each drive s array data identifies itself to the array it is possible to move or swap drives without modifying the array setup This is valuable when adding drives or during a rebuild Deleting An Array The Delete Array 4 Menu option allows for deletion of disk array assignments This is not the same as deleting data from the drives themselves If you delete an array by 48 Mainboard Features accident and before it has been used again the array can normally be recovered by defining the array identically as the deleted array WARNING Deleting an existing disk array could result in its data loss Make sure to record all array information including the array type the disk members and stripe block size in case you wish to undo a deletion FastBuild tm Utility 2 xx c 2002 2005 Promise Technology Inc Delete Array Menu Array No RAID Mode Total Drv Capacity MB Status Array 1 Stripe 2 16126 Functional Array 2 Array 3 gt Array 4 Keys Available 1 Up Y Down ESC
39. stTrak 376 permits striped arrays using 1 2 drive attached in Auto Setup mode Security RAID 1 Mirroring Creates a mirrored or fault tolerant array for data security NOTE Under the Security setting FastTrak 376 permits two drives to be used for a single Mirrored array only NOTE If you wish to customize the settings of individual disk arrays such as block 47 Mainboard Features size you must manually create disk arrays with the Define Array lt 3 gt option from the Main Menu Viewing Drive Assignments The View Drive Assignments lt 2 gt option in the Main Menu displays whether drives are assigned to a disk arrays or are unassigned The menu also displays the data transfer mode that relates to speed used by each drive U6 refers to 133MB sec transfers U5 refers to 100MB sec transfers U4 refers to 66MB sec transfers etc FastBuild tm Utility 1 xx c 1995 2000 Promise Technology Inc View Drive Assignments Channel ID Drive Model Capacity MB Assignment Mode 1 Master QUANTUMCR8 4A 8063 Array 1 U5 2 Master QUANTUMCR8 4A 8063 Array 1 U5 Keys Available f Up N Down ESC Exit Mode D DMA U UDMA How FastTrak 376 Orders Arrays During startup the disk arrays on the FastTrak 376 are recognized in this order 1 The array set to bootable in the FastBuild Setup and 2 the Array number i e Array 0 Array 1 This would be involved in determining which drive letters will be as
40. stem If moving the boot drive to the FastTrak 376 now attach the hard drives otherwise reboot Removing the Driver from Windows NT 4 x In Start Button choose Control Panel in Setup group In Control Panel select SCSI Adapter next choose Drivers label Choose Remove button After successful removing the SCSI Adapter Setup box will show that Win NT FastTrak 376 RAID Controller has been removed Step 4 Install PAM Utility PAM Promise Array Management Installation This section outlines the installation procedure for a component of the PAM software package NOTE If you are re installing PAM you must first stop the services for the Message Server and Message Agent for installation to work 1 The main PAM component installation menu will come up as seen below J Setup xj Promise Array Management Installation Wizard The Promise Array Management Setup program will guide vou through the software installation process and help you install the appropriate components for your system r Choose an option SuperT ral For more information about Promise Technology products and the most current product updates please visit our website at PROMISE TECHNOLOGY INC www promise com 40 Mainboard Features PAM Component Installation Menu 2 Select SuperTrak FastTrak or Custom installation by clicking it Then click the Next button to display the installation you have chosen 3
41. ta transfer to and from portable devices such as laptops PDAs is possible SLP Sleep Green Button This connector is used to conserve energy by powering down the monitor and the hard disk when not in use To configure this option you need to connect a button from the front panel to this connector Depressing the button will power down the monitor and hard drives until the system is invoked by any keyboard activity mouse activity modem activity or when the sleep button is depressed again APM Advanced Power Management must be enabled in the system BIOS and the APM driver must be loaded ON OFF Power Button This connector can be attached to a front panel power switch The switch must pull the Power Button pin to ground for at least 50 ms to signal the power supply to switch on or off The time required is due to internal debounce circuitry on the system board At least two seconds must pass before the power supply will recognize another on off signal 10 Mainboard Features 4 2 ATX 20 pin Power Connector JATXPWR1 PIN Assignment PIN Assignment 1 3 3V 11 3 3V 2 3 3V 12 12V 3 Ground 13 Ground 4 5V 14 PS_ON 5 Ground 15 Ground 6 5V 16 Ground 7 Ground 17 Ground 8 PW_OK 18 5V 9 5V_SB 19 5V 10 12V 20 5V 4 3 ATX 12V Power Connector JATXPWR2 PIN Assignment PIN Assignment 1 12V 3 Ground 2 12V 4 Ground
42. te AGP bord IDE Soutient quatre lecteurs de disques d IDE J Soutient PIO Mode 4 le Mode de Maitre et DMA Ultra 33 66 100 133 le Mode de Maitre d Autobus 1394 Chip Facultatif Soutient 3 ports via la parenth se externe avec le taux de transfert jusqu 400 Mbps P riodique ATA Facultatif Construit dans 2 canaux SATA PHY qui satisfait SATA 1 0 sp cification et peut transf rer des donn es avec 1 5GHz la vitesse Compl mentaire l interface ATA parall le qui satisfait ATA 133 sp cification N gociation Automatique Vitesse Duelle 10 100Mbps Plein De moiti Duplex bord AC 97 Codec du Son Docile avec AC 97 sp cification Soutiennent l orateur speaker 6 CH le mode 27 Mainboard Features bord P riph riques Soutient 360Ko 720Ko 1 2MB 1 44MB et 2 88MB des conducteurs de disquette Soutient 2 ports p riodiques Soutient 1 multi mode le port parall le SPP EPP ECP mode Soutient le souris PS 2 et le clavier PS 2 Soutient 2 en arri re USB2 0 des ports et 4 front USB2 0 des ports BIOS J ACCORDENT le BIOS l gal Soutient APM1 2 Soutient ACPI Soutient la Fonction d USB Syst me de Fonctionnement Offre l ex cution performance la plus haute pour MS DOS Windows 2000 des Fen tres Moi des Fen tres XP SCO UNIX etc Dimensions Micro For
43. ur current bootable Serial or Parallel ATA drive using the Windows NT 4 x Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating system on your FastTrak 376 Controller You MUST install the Windows NT4 2000 or XP driver software first onto this drive while it is still attached to your existing hard drive controller 1 Configure the jumpers of the Parallel ATA hard drive you re preparing to connect to the FastTrak 376 controller using the proper Master Slave or Cable Select settings For more information refer to the manual that came with your hard drive 2 Install all of the hard drives into the hard drive bays of your system including their power cables 3 Attach the Parallel ATA cable to the hard drive s and to the Parallel ATA Port connector on the FastTrak 376 controller The colored edge of the cable indicates pin 1 The blue cable connector attaches to the FastTrak 376 4 Attach Serial ATA data cable to each hard drive Then attach the other ends of the cables to one of the Serial ATA ports on the FastTrak 376 controller All of the connectors are keyed so they will only attach one way Note FastTrak 376 is a PCI Plug n Play PnP device No changes are necessary in the Motherboard CMOS Setup for resources or drive types in most applications 30 Mainboard Features Step 2 Auto Setup FastBuild Configuration Utility WARNING Before installing the driver into an existing system backup any necessary data Failure to follow t
44. ystem with Windows 98 Me already installed see Installing Drivers with Existing Windows 98 Me on page 31 Windows 98 Me 1 After installing the FastTrak 376 controller and configuring the hard drive s partition and format your hard drive s if necessary Install Windows 98 Me normally After installation go the Start menu and choose Settings From the Settings menu choose Control Panel In the Control Panel window double click on the System icon In the System window choose the Device Manager tab In the hierarchical display under Other Devices is a listing for PCI RAID Controller Choose it and then press the Properties button Choose the Driver tab in the Properties window choose Update Driver and then press Next NANSEN 9 Choose Search for a better driver than the one your device is using now recommended then press Next 10 Choose Specify Location and then type A WIN98 in the text box 11 Insert the FastTrak 376 Driver diskette into the A drive 12 Press the Next button A message informing you that Windows 98 has found Win98 ME Promise FastTrak 376 tm Controller should appear 13 Press Next then Finish then Yes when asked if you want to restart your computer Be sure to remove the diskette from drive A 37 Mainboard Features Installing Drivers with Existing Windows 98 Me The following three sections detail t
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