Adaptec 39160 SCSI - Family Manager Set, v.FMS1.0 S5, A10

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Adaptec 39160/7892/7899 SCSI Controller Windows 2000 Driver Set v1.0 S5
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes potential SCSI timeouts when device scans are issued (either
manually or by Open Manage Array Manager) while 'long' library functions
are being performed by tape libraries or autoloaders.

This is a WHQL certified driver for the 39160 card and the 7899/7892
embedded SCSI controllers - it has been released to fix potential timeout
issues resulting from device scans which are issued while long tape
library operations are being performed. It also includes all previous
fixes and enhancements in the previous Dell A06, A07 and A09 releases.
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Version

FMS1.0 S5, A10

Release date

01 Apr 2003

Download Type

Driver

Category

SCSI non-RAID

Importance

Optional
Dell Technologies recommends reviewing this update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations or provides new features that may or may not apply to your environment.
Available formats

File Format: Extracts files directly to local disk
File Name: W2KA10S5.exe
File Size: 91.47 KB
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39160 SCSI - Family Manager Set
39160 SCSI Controller - Firmware
Default Instructions for W2KA10S5.exe:

To download and install the FMS 1.0 S5 driver files for the 39160, 7892,
or 7899 controller, perform the following steps:

1) Save file to known directory so file can be accessed for step 3.

2) Run W2KA10S5.EXE file from known directory.

3) Extract files created to a blank formatted diskette.

To upgrade the Windows 2000 driver to FMS 1.0 S5 for the 39160, 7892, or
7899 controller, perform the following steps:

NOTE: You must be logged on as Administrator to perform these steps:

NOTE: If you are running Open Manage Array Manager v3.2 or higher, you
will need to disable the SCSI subsystem provider in the Array Manager
Utilities before upgrading the driver. Please refer to the Array Manager
documentation for details on how to do this. You will also need to reboot
before re-enabling the provider to avoid a potential Blue Screen.

1. From the desktop, right-click the My Computer icon.
2. Left-click Manage.
3. Click Device Manage.
4. Double-click SCSI and RAID Controllers.
A List of all currently installed SCSI devices appears.
5. Double-click the appropriate SCSI controller (such as 39160
Controller) - in the case of a dual channel controller, there will be two
devices listed (one for each channel). The driver will have to be updated
seperately for each channel.
6. Select the Driver tab.
7. Select Update Driver.
The Update Device Driver Wizard appears.
8. Click Next.
9. Click 'Display a list of known drivers for this device so
I can choose a specific driver'
10. Click Next.
The Upgrade Device Driver Wizard appears.
11. Click 'Have Disk' button.
The 'Install from Disk' dialog appears.
11. Insert the driver diskette created above.
12. Click 'Browse' button
Locate File dialog appears
13. Use pull-down box to find floppy drive
14. Double-click on WIN2000 folder
15. Double-click on ULTRA160 folder
ADPU160M.INF should appear in 'File Name' box - if not, select it
16. Click 'Open' button
'Install From Disk' dialog reappears with correct path displayed
17. Click 'OK'
Upgrade Device Driver Wizard reappears.
18. Choose appropriate device from list (7892, 7899 or 39160)
19. Click 'Next'
20. Click 'Next' again to confirm choice and upgrade driver
21. Close Wizard by clicking Finish
22. Close Properties Dialog for device.
23. Do not reboot system yet.
24. Repeat steps 5-22 for second channel after Device Manager refreshes.
25. Reboot System to complete upgrade.

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