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VIA V-RAID Software Package
VIA Bus Master IDE Controller - 0581 VIA SATA RAID Controller VIA VT8237A SATA RAID Controller VIA VT8237S SATA RAID Controller VIA VT8251 AHCI Controller VIA VT8251 AHCI RAID Controller VT6410 IDE RAID Controller VT6421 IDE RAID Controller
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VIA VT8237/R/R Plus/A, VT8251, VT6421, VT6410 andCX700/VX700 V-RAIDSoftware Package Installation Guide
Updated:2006-05-29
.Introduction
. Application LicenseAgreement
. System Requirements
. DistributionPackage Contents
. Installation andRemove
- Windows UImode
- Silent Mode
. Multilingual Support
. Limitation andKnown Issue
This readme file providesinformation onVIAVT6410/VT6420/VT6421/VT6421L/VT8251/VT8237(R)/VT8237A/CX700/VX700V-RAIDsoftwarepackages. VIA Technologies assumes no responsibility for any errors in this document.Any part of document MUST NOTbe reproduced, transmitted, or translated into any language, or in anyform without the prior written permission of VIA Technologies Inc.
nVT6410 IDE/RAID Adapter
uIt supports RAID 0, 1, 0+1 andJBOD if it is configured as a RAID controller.
uIt also supports up to four IDEhard disk drives.
nVT6421 SATA RAID Adapter
uIt supports two SATA HDDs + two IDE HDDs.
uIt supports RAID 0, 1, 0+1 andJBOD functions.
nVT8237(R)SouthBridge SATA IDE/RAIDController
uIt supports two SATA HDDs
uIt supports RAID 0, 1, and JBODfunctions.
nVT8251 SouthBridgeSATA IDE/AHCI/RAID Controller
uIt supports four SATAconnections to be configured as one of IDE, AHCI or RAID mode controller.
uIt supports RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5and JBOD functions. The RAID 5 is a software RAID technology applied CPUresource to archive RAID 5.
nVIA CX700/VX700SouthBridgePATA/SATA IDE/RAID Controller
uIt supports two SATA HDDs +two IDE HDDs.
uIt supports SATA RAID 0, 1, andJBOD functions.
This 'VIAV-RAIDSoftware Package' is used to install the drivers and utility which areneeded for using the VIA VT6410, VT6421, VT6421L, VT8251,VT8237(R), VT8237A,CX700/VX700 V-RAID controllers.
The supported platforms are described in System Requirementsection.
Please read carefully before you download, install,or use any VIA SOFTWARE. VIA SOFTWARE means the software program you arecurrently trying to download, and all related updates supplied by VIATechnologies, Inc. (VIA).
By clicking on the I ACCEPT button, and by downloading and installing the VIASOFTWARE, you accept all the terms and conditions of this Agreement.If you do not agree to the terms andconditions of this Agreement, do not click the âI ACCEPTâ button or use the VIASOFTWARE.
Upon your acceptance of this Agreement, subject tothe terms and conditions set forth herein, VIA hereby grants to you a limited,non-exclusive, non-transferable, worldwide license to use the VIA SOFTWARE asfollows:.
1.Restrictions. You are not allowed to modify,disassemble, decompile, or reverse-engineering the VIA SOFTWARE, or remove anyproprietarynotice or label onthe VIA SOFTWARE. You may not transfer ordistribute this software to any third party
2.Use of Software. The VIASOFTWARE is licensed for personal use and may only be used inconjunction with VIAproducts.If you wish to use the VIA SOFTWARE for commercial or any other purpose,please contact VIA directly.
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7.Termination. Your license willautomatically terminate without notice from VIA upon any failureby you to comply with the terms underthis Agreement. Upontermination, you mustcease all use of the VIA SOFTWARE and destroythe VIASOFTWARE along with all copies and merged portionsinany form.
Hardware
This package should beinstalled on the system with VIA NorthBridge, SouthBridgeand peripheral chipsets. The setup program will not support to be installed onother vendor chipsets.
Software
This software package onlysupports Microsoft Windows© Platforms. The setup program will detect thecurrent platform and install proper driver on your system. The supportedplatforms are list below:
Windows9x Platforms
Windows 98se
Windows Millennium WindowsNT4 Platform
Windows NT4Plus service packs6
WindowsNT 32-bits Platforms
Windows 2000RTM and above
Windows XPRTM and above
Windows Server 2003RTM and above
WindowsNT x64-bits Platform
Windows XP-x64RTM and above
Windows Server 2003 SP1-x64RTM and above
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The setup program willdisplay the released data and version for this package at dialog title.
There is specificversion syntax for package identification:
Version field: X.YZ
The X is the major version of this package; and YZrepresents the minor version.
Appended Alphabetic: A, B, C
The alphabetic is always appended after versionfield to represent the qualification by Windows Hardware Qualification Lab. TheA means the first package for the same driver binary, B means the secondreleased package for the same driver binary, and so on.
In this section, we show the detail filelist of ZIP-compressed package in which include setup and driver files.
Setup files
0X0409.INI, INSTMSIA.EXE,INSTMSIW.EXE, ISSCRIPT.MSI,
License.mlf, PCIENUM.SYS,README.html,SETUP.EXE,
Setup.ini, SETUP.ISS,SETUP.MLF, SETUP.SCF,
viasetup.dll, VIASetup.msiEnglish.slf,asia.slf,
europe1.slf,europe2.slf,europe3.slf,165x300.bmp,
500x60.bmp
Components
viarAID: rAID dRIVER FILES
VIAStorcomponent.cif, VIAStorMRAID.DLL,VIAStorStor9X.DLL, VIAStorStorDifx.DLL, VIAStorVIAStor.DLL, VIAStorInsStX64.exe, VIAStorVSDINST.DLL
Driver files: VIAStordriverRaid
Windows2000, XP and Server 2003
WindowsXP and Server 2003 AMDx64
WindowsNT4
Windows9x, Millennium
RAIDTOOL:RAID Management Tool files
RAIDTOOLcomponent.cif,RAIDTOOLRAIDUTL.DLL, RAIDTOOLRAIDTULNT.DLL
Toolfiles: RAIDTOOLUTILITY
Mainprogram
InterfaceDLL
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There are two operation modes, Windows UI and command line, to executeinstallation and remove. The most popular is the Windows UI mode that providesconvenient user interface and systematic operation. The command line mode, alsocalled as silent mode, need user append more parameters behind SETUP.EXE asanswer to make the setup program silence without pop any dialogs.
There are possible two types setup package you may have. One iscompressed as a zip file includes visible setup and driver files. Another oneis made as a self-extracted-execution file. In the following, we will show youthe steps to complete driver installation and remove with both package types.
Windows UI mode
If the downloaded file isZIP-compressed format, please extract it to proper location in your hard diskfirst. Then launch the SETUP.EXE by double-clicking. Otherwise, you coulddouble-click the self-extracted-execution file and wait for few seconds for theself-extraction. The extracted file will be deleted automatically after setuphas been terminated.
First time execution
If it is the first time toexecute the setup package, you will only have the choice of installation.
Maintenance
After the first timeexecution, you could have choice to make Update and Remove. You will see twooptions, Update and Remove in the first shown dialog. If you are going toupdate the driver, please active the Update radio button and press next buttonto enter next steps. Else, if you are going to remove the installed driver inyour system, please active the Remove radio button and press next button toenter next steps.
Control PanelAddRemove Programs
There is another path toremove the installed driver is to go through âAdd Remove Programsâ service ofcontrol panel. An uninstall item is added after install ,VIA Platform Device Manager, to handle all the installed VIA driver components.
Silent mode
The silent mode are usuallyapplied to system maintainer for servicing hundreds systems that wont haveinteractive user interface. They would execute the setup through command linein console or batch file execution without closing any popped dialog popped orpressing next buttons. In addition, the command line parameters of these twotypes of downloaded file format get few differences.
ZIP-Compressed Package
In this type package, youcould see a setup.exe in those extracted files. User could append parametersbehind setup.exe as command line in console.
The presentcommand line parameters are: -s and /z'reboot;remove:xx,yy,zz'
Examples:
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Windows Pre-OSinstallation Floppy Disk (F6 Installation)
Under Windows 2000 and later OS, while user intends to install OS on thedisk attached on the RAID controller, they have to prepare a floppy driver diskincluding the pre-OS installation files and press âF6â while boot CD is starting.
The driver disk files had been prepared in this package. Please followthe steps to prepare it.
1.Make sure the target system isalready install floppy drive
2.Prepare a empty and validfloppy disk
3.Copy all files under DRVDISKto the floppy without losing
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4.Power on the target machine andboot from the Boot CD. And press âF6âwhile the prompt appear on the button line
5.After the booting process askyou to insert the floppy disk, please insert the prepared floppy disk to thefloppy drive and press enter
6.Choose the proper item to fitthe OS and RAID controller you are installing. Each item shows the matched OSfor it.
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Thedefault-supported language in this package is in English.
If theexecuted Windows OS is in an un-supported language to this package, the userinterface will be represented in English.
This setuppackage support 33 languages as below
EastVia Vt6421 Raid Controller Driver Win7 Download
West
All the language sequence is arranged asalphabetical.
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Limitation:
þRAID5solution for VT8251 only supports Windows 2000 and later version. Win9x, NT4platforms are not supported.
Application Compatibility:
þâEverestand SpeedFanâ program has problem on their codingthat could not display the information of disks connected on VIA Storage Host.
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