> John, first, make sure you have the via or promise controlers enabled in
your
> bios, then you'll need to download the drivers for the SATA.
>
> Decide which one (Promise or VIA, you have both) contoller you want to
use,
> download the drivers needed and put them on a floppy. When loading windows
> it'll tell you to press F6 to load drivers, press F6 and it'll load the
floppy,
> choose the correct device on the floppy and you should be good.
>
John,
if you want to use VIA southbridge, connect your SATA harddisk to SATA1 (see
manual chapters 2.2 and 5.4.1). In BIOS enable OnChip SATA Boot ROM (manual
4.4.3).
Connectors PRI_SATA and SEC_SATA are for use of Promise RAID (manual 5.5).
Siegfried<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ -->
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