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AOpen TX Utility Readme Version 1.0 (May 9, 1997)
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Before installation, please make sure that you have read all of
following installation notice.
1) Introduction:
Intel has introduced 430TX chipset with latest feature of "ACPI",
"USB" & "Ultra DMA/33". Since these devices are so new that Win'95
did not anticipate to support them on Aug. of '95 which Win'95
initially is being released. Under Win'95 Device Manager, you may
see following devices installed:
-Other Devices
? PCI Bridge
? PCI Card (or PCI Universal Serial Devices)
-Hard Disk Controllers
Standard Dual PCI IDE Controller
Primary IDE Controller
Secondary IDE Controller
Although your system will still work fine with this "?" exist. We
received many requests about how to eliminate it. AOpen driver team
spends few weeks to develop this utility for convenience of Win95
users. It is very user friendly and can be used on any TX mainbaord,
not limited to AOpen AP5T/AX5T. You are welcome to distribute it,
simply say thanks to our driver team.
2) Before installation:
Please determine the version of Windows '95 on your system by
following steps,
1. Double click "System" in "Control Panel".
2. Click "General".
3. Look for "System" heading & refer to following,
4.00.950 Windows 95
4.00.950A Windows 95 + Service Pack
or OEM Service Release 1
4.00.950B OEM Service Release 2
or OEM Service Release 2.1
If you are running OSR 2.1, you may tell it from by checking "USB
Supplement to OSR2" in the list of installed program of Add/Remove
program tool under Control Panel, and checking for version 4.03.1212
of the Ntkern.vxd file in the Windows\System\Vmm32 folder.
3) Installation Procedure
A. If you are Windows 95 (950/950A) User
1. Start system & execute TX.EXE under Windows'95.
2. TX utility will identify your Windows'95 version. Please select
& click the icon which applies to your system by following the
instruction "Your O.S. system is:<<Window95 4.00.XXXX>>".
3. Automatically reboot.
4. Windows 95 will recognize the presence of the Intel 82439TX &
82371AB controller during Windows 95 start up.
5. When Windows 95 prompt & ask for the driver of "Intel 82371AB
PCI Bus Master IDE Controller", please select "Windows default
driver" by pressing "OK".
6. Select "Yes" for rebooting.
7. After complete start up, the following devices will be created &
recognized under Device Manager:
-Other Devices
? PCI Card
-Hard Disk Controllers
Intel 82371AB PCI Bus Master IDE Controller
Primary IDE Controller
Secondary IDE Controller
-System Devices
Intel 82371AB PCI to ISA Bridge
Intel 82371AB Power Management Controller
Intel 82439TX Pentium(r) Processor to PCI Bridge
Note: PCI Card stands for the presence of the Universal Serial
Controller. There is no direct upgrade path available from
Microsoft at this moment. USB is formally supported by
Windows'95 OSR 2.1 or expected to be implemented within
Windows'97(Memphis).
B. If you are Windows 95 OSR 2.0 or OSR 2.1 (950B) User
If you are Win'95 OSR 2.0 user, you may upgrade it to OSR 2.1 by
obtaining "USBSUPP.EXE" from Microsoft or your OEM system provider
for installing Microsoft USB supplement which will create "USB
Supplement to OSR2" in the list of Add/Remove program tool under
Control Panel.
1. Start system & execute TX.EXE under Windows'95.
2. TX utility will identify your Windows'95 version. Please select
& click the icon which applies to your system by following the
instruction "Your O.S. system is:<<Window95 4.00.XXXX>>".
3. Automatically reboot.
4. Windows 95 will recognize the presence of the Intel 82439TX &
82371AB controller during Windows 95 start up.
5. When Windows 95 prompt & ask for the driver of "Intel 82371AB
PCI Bus Master IDE Controller", please press "Next" icon.
6. Windows 95 will locate default driver automatically & select
"Finish" to install.
7. Select "Yes" for rebooting.
8. After complete start up, the following devices will be created &
recognized under Device Manager if you are OSR 2.0 user:
-Other Devices
? PCI Universal Serial Devices
-Hard Disk Controllers
Intel 82371AB PCI Bus Master IDE Controller
Primary IDE Controller
Secondary IDE Controller
-System Devices
Intel 82371AB PCI to ISA Bridge
Intel 82371AB Power Management Controller
Intel 82439TX Pentium(r) Processor to PCI Bridge
9. If you are OSR 2.1 user, it will be:
-Universal Serial Bus Controller
Intel 824371AB PCI to USB Universal Host Controller
USB Root Hub
-Hard Disk Controllers
Intel 82371AB PCI Bus Master IDE Controller
Primary IDE Controller
Secondary IDE Controller
-System Devices
Intel 82371AB PCI to ISA Bridge
Intel 82371AB Power Management Controller
Intel 82439TX Pentium(r) Processor to PCI Bridge
4) Bus Master/Ultra DMA 33 Driver
Bus Master/Ultra DMA 33 driver for Windows '95 is available from
AOpen homepage also. Please download the driver & install it for
maximum performance under Windows'95. After installation, you will see
following under Device Manager:
-Hard Disk Controllers
Intel 82371AB PCI Bus Master IDE Controller
Primary Bus Master IDE Controller
Secondary Bus Master IDE Controller
Copyright 1997. - Advanced Information Inc. All rights reserved.