User`s guide

9 – Windows 2000 Driver Installation
Windows 2000 Installation
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9.3.3
Installing the Windows 2000 Driver
The QLA23xx HBAs are plug-and-play devices that are automatically detected by
Windows 2000. Perform the following steps to add the Windows 2000 driver to a
previously installed Windows 2000 system:
1. Install the QLA23xx HBA.
2. Power up the computer.
3. Windows 2000 detects the newly installed device, then displays the Found
New Hardware with SCSI controller message. The Found New Hardware
Wizard program is launched to begin installing the QL2300.SYS driver for the
QLA23xx HBA.
4. Click Next.
5. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended). Click
Next.
6. Scroll down the Hardware types list, select SCSI and RAID controllers and
click Next.
7. Insert the driver disk created in section 9.2 and click Have Disk.
8. On the Install From Disk dialog box, type the following:
A:\
Click OK.
9. Click Next.
10. On the Start Device Driver Installation dialog box, click Next.
11. When the Digital Signature Not Found dialog box displays, select Yes.
12. Click Finish on the Upgrade Device Driver Wizard/Completing the Upgrade
Device Driver Wizard dialog box.
13. The following message displays:
Your hardware settings have changed. You must restart your
computer for these changes to take effect. Do you want to
restart your computer now?
Click Yes.
If the Windows 2000 driver has already been installed and you are adding an
additional QLA23xx HBA onto the system, Windows 2000 detects the device when
the system reboots. The Found New Hardware with QLogic QLA2300 PCI Fibre