Download Files
File Format: This file format consists of an archive of files that may be decompressed to a directory on the hard drive. The installation can then be done from that directory.
File Name: w2ka06.exe
File size: 88 KB
Fixes & Enhancements
It supports large memory (greater than 4GB) access under Windows 2000
Advanced Server Edition and Data Center Edition.
Supported Operating Systems
Installation instructions
This driver is for Adaptec U160 controllers (7899, 39160, 29160LP) on
systems that support greater that 4 MB of RAM.
1. Download the W2Ka06.exe to a directory on your hard drive. The file
download is a self-extracting executable.
2. Execute the download file that unzips the driver files to a floppy
diskette. This creates the “Windows 2000 Driver Set v1.00” driver disk.
There are two methods for installing the Windows 2000 Server drivers:
· Making a fresh installation
· Adding to an existing installation
Fresh Installation
Use fresh installation if you are installing Windows 2000 Server for the
first time and want to include the 39160 driver. Perform the following
steps:
1 Boot your system and place the Windows 2000 Server CD in the CD-
ROM drive.
2 The blue screen for Windows 2000 Setup displays. Press "F6".
3 At the next menu, press "S" to specify an additional SCSI
adapter.
4 Choose Other from the list.
5 Insert the floppy disk that contains the Adaptec U160 driver.
6 Press "Enter".
7 Select the “Adaptec Ultra160 Family PCI SCSI Controller” driver.
Press "Enter".
8 Continue with Windows 2000 Server installation.
Adding to an existing installation
1. When the controller is added to an existing Windows 2000 Server
installation, the operating system detects the controller.
2. Click on Cancel on all detected devices and reboot. After you
reboot, install the drivers for the new hardware.
3. The Found New Hardware Wizard screen displays the detected
hardware device. Click on Next.
4. The screen used to locate the device driver for the hardware
device displays. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device and
click on Next.
5. The Locate Driver Files screen displays. Insert the floppy
diskette with the appropriate driver disk for Windows 2000. Select Floppy
disk drives in the screen below and click on Next.
6. The Wizard detects the device driver on the diskette and the
Completing the upgrade device driver wizard displays the name of the
controller. Click on Finish to complete the installation.
Applies to
39160 SCSI - Family Manager Set
39160 SCSI Controller - Firmware