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Update: 2000/08/01
Starting Setup with Setup Disk
Target
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Desktop Series
Portable Series
Gateway PROFILE
Windows NT Workstation 4.0
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Outline
For Desktop Series with no controller card, Portable Series and Gateway PROFILE Series
To install the driver
Preparing for Installation
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Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 CD (CD-ROM)
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Setup Disk 1-3 (Floppy Disk)
Device drivers (Floppies or System CD or both)
Promise Ultra66 Drivers Disk (Floppy Disk)
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If you would like to see the procedure with pictures, click here .
 Procedure with pictures
note
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- Insert Windows NT Workstation Setup Disk1 into the floppy drive, and start up your computer.
- Setup starts loading files.
- The [Windows NT Setup] window appears and prompts to insert the disk labeled Windows NT Workstation Setup Disk #2. Eject Setup Disk1 and insert Setup Disk2 into the floppy drive. Then press [Enter].
- After loading files, [Welcome to Setup] window appears. Press [Enter].
- A message [Setup automatically detects floppy disk controllers and standard ESDI/IDE hard disks without user intervention.] appears. Press [Enter].
- A message prompts to insert the disk labeled Windows NT Workstation Setup Disk #3 appears. Eject Setup Disk2 and insert Setup Disk3 into the floppy drive. Then press [Enter].
- A message [Setup has recognized the following mass storage devices in your computer] with [IDE CD-ROM (ATAPI 1.2)/PCI IDE Controller] listed appears. Press [Enter].
- A message prompts to insert Windows NT Workstation CD-ROM appears. Insert Windows NT Workstation CD, then press [Enter].
- The [Windows NT Licensing Agreement] window appears. Press [PageDown] key to read the license.
- At the bottom of Licensing Agreement, press [F8] key to agree.
- A message [Setup has determined that your computer contains the following hardware and software components.] appears. Make sure the line [The above list matches my computer] is highlighted, then press [Enter].
- The list of existing partitions and spaces available for creating new partitions appears. Select one that you want to install Windows NT on, and press [Enter].
- A message [Setup has determined that your computer's startup hard disk is new or has been erased, or that an operating system is installed on your computer with which Windows NT cannot coexist.] may appear. In this case, press [C] key to continue.
- A message prompts to select the type of file system appears. Select [Format the partition using the FAT file system] or [NTFS system], then press [Enter].
- A message asking you to confirm that you would like to format the partition. To format the drive, press [F].
- A message [Please wait while Setup formats the partition] appears. Wait still for few minutes.
- A message prompts to choose the location where you want these files to be installed appears. Make sure [\WINNT] is typed, then press [Enter].
- A message [Setup will now examine your hard disk(s) for corruption.] appears. Press [Enter] to continue.
- Setup starts to copy files. Wait still for few minutes.
- A message [This portion of Setup has completed successfully.] appears. Remove floppy disk and CD-ROM, then press [Enter] to restart your computer.
Next step is Installing Windows NT Workstation 4.0.
Click here for the procedure.
CAUTION
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Please see User's guide for your additional references. This Installation Guide is made for the initial hardware configuration systems we ship. some processes would be changed depending on your hardware configuration.
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