TITLE: Promise SATA150 TX4 Controller Driver

VERSION: 1.0.0.0140.15 Rev. A
DESCRIPTION:
This contains the Promise SATA 150 TX4 SATA only driver for the Workstation 
models and operating systems listed.     

PURPOSE: Critical
SOFTPAQ NUMBER: SP27853
SUPERSEDES: None
EFFECTIVE DATE: May 4, 2004
CATEGORY: Driver - Storage
SSM SUPPORTED: No

PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Workstations

PRODUCT MODEL(S):
HP Workstation xw6000: All Models
HP Workstation xw8000: All Models
HP Workstation xw8200: All Models

OPERATING SYSTEM(S): 
Windows 2000
Windows XP Professional

LANGUAGE(S): 
Global

ENHANCEMENTS: 
N/A

PREREQUISITES: 
N/A

HOW TO USE: 
1. Download the SoftPaq to a directory on your hard drive. The file that is 
downloaded is a self-extracting executable with a filename based on the SoftPaq 
Number above. 

2. From that drive and directory, execute the downloaded file and follow the 
on-screen instructions.  The self-extracting file will store the drivers in the 
C:\SWSETUP\SATA directory.

3. In Windows, go to Device Manager and select the Other Devices or SCSI and 
RAID Controllers, then right click the yellow bang mark Mass Storage Controller 
and select properties. Click on the Driver tab then click on Update the Driver. 
 When the Hardware Update Wizard window pops up, select "Install from a list or 
specific location (Advanced)".  Check the "Include this location in the search" 
then enter "C:\SWSETUP\SATA\" or browse for this location.  Select 
the OS driver for the Promise SATA 150 TX series IDE controller. Select NEXT.  
The wizard will then indicate finish install of the 'OS' Promise SATA 150 TX 
Series IDE Controller, click on Finish.  Click Close on driver window.  Under 
Device Manager/SCSI and RAID controllers a new device should be detected "'OS' 
Promise SATA 150 TX Series IDE Controller".



Copyright (c) 2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.