VIA Bus Master PCI IDE Device Driver Ver 3.x.xx Series ============================================================== 1) Driver Name: VIA Bus Master PCI IDE Driver 2) Description: IDE driver for VIA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3) Release Date: 2001/10/02 4) Supported Operating Systems: Windows 95/98, Millennium RTM, Windows NT 3.51/4.0 ans Windows 2000 5) Revision Number: 3.01.14 6) Number of Files: 40 7) Feature List: Support silent mode install: Available parameters: -b, -u, -s Parameter Description -b Causes Setup.exe automatically to reboot after the silent mode install successfully. -u Uninstall driver. This parameter must works with the '-s' parameter. -s Silent install driver. Note: - A dash(-) must precede the command line parameters. - The parameters '-b' and '-u' must be specified before the '-s' parameter. Examples: setup.exe -b -s Silent install driver and reboot the computer. setup.exe -u -b -s Silent uninstall driver and reboot the computer. setup.exe -s Silent install driver but not reboot the computer. setup.exe -u -s Silent uninstall driver but not reboot the computer. Supported drive includes: - ATA fixed disk - ATAPI CD-ROM devices - ATAPI Tape Drives - ATAPI CD-ROM Changer Drives - ATAPI DVD-ROM Drives - ATAPI Writeable CD Drives - ATA/ATAPI LS-120, ZIP, Cartridge and Removable Media Drives Support transfer mode: - PIO Mode 0/1/2/3/4 - Single Word DMA 0/1/2 - Multiword DMA 0/1/2 - Ultra DMA Mode 0/1/2/3/4/5/6 (ATA 33/66/100/133) Compatible with enhanced CD application: - Video CD - Music CD - DVD - Multi-CD changer - CD recordor ACPI Power Management Support: - Win9x Driver only support stand by mode with miniport driver limitation issue. 8) Driver installation: a) Windows 9x Driver ************************* ** Driver Installation ** ************************* Click the SETUP.EXE program and select "Install" button then it will install the "VIA IDE Bus Master Driver" automatically on your Windows NT system. It will copy the driver to the \WINDOWS\SYSTEM\IOSUBSYS and set the related registry tree. ************************ ** Enable/Disable DMA ** ************************ The default setting is the DMA mode. You could turn off the DMA setting by running the VIA IDETool. *************************** ** Driver Uninstallation ** *************************** You could remove the "VIA Bus Master PCI IDE Driver" by selecting the "Uninstall" button. It will completely remove the driver from the sytsem. b) Windows NT Driver ************************* ** Driver Installation ** ************************* Click the SETUP.EXE program and select "Install" button then it will install the "VIA IDE Bus Master Driver" automatically on your Windows NT system. It will copy the driver to the \WINNT\SYSTEM32\DRIVERS and set the related registry tree. ************************ ** Enable/Disable DMA ** ************************ The default setting is the DMA mode. You could turn off the DMA setting by running the VIA IDETool. *************************** ** Driver Uninstallation ** *************************** You could remove the "VIA Bus Master PCI IDE Driver" by selecting the "Uninstall" button. It will completely remove the driver from the sytsem. c) Windows 2000 Driver ************************* ** Driver Installation ** ************************* Click the SETUP.EXE program and select "Install" button then it will install the "VIA IDE Bus Master Driver" automatically on your Windows NT system. It will copy the driver to the \WINNT\SYSTEM32\DRIVERS and set the related registry tree. ************************ ** Enable/Disable DMA ** ************************ The default setting is the DMA mode. You could turn off the DMA setting by running the VIA IDETool. *************************** ** Driver Uninstallation ** *************************** You could remove the "VIA Bus Master PCI IDE Driver" by selecting the "Uninstall" button. It will completely remove the driver from the sytsem. 9) File Size: (bytes) FLOPPY _INST32I EX_ 296,674 _ISDEL EXE 8,704 _SETUP DLL 11,264 _SYS1 CAB 175,466 _SYS1 HDR 3,905 _USER1 CAB 94,011 _USER1 HDR 4,681 DATA TAG 136 DATA1 CAB 469 DATA1 HDR 2,707 LANG DAT 23,541 LAYOUT BIN 609 SETUP ISS 311 README TXT 8,833 IDETOOL OS DAT 450 RELEASE TXT 10,208 SETUP BMP 375,478 SETUP EXE 61,440 SETUP INI 102 SETUP INS 97,346 SETUP LID 49 \IDETool PCIENUM SYS 281,676 IDETOOL INI 2,131 IDETOOL EXE 339,968 \WIN2K VIAIDE2K INF 2,867 VIADSK SYS 49,164 VIAIDE2K DLL 32,768 \WIN9X VIADSK MPD 59,965 VIAIDE INF 2,063 VIAIDE VXD 10,260 \WINMEVSD VATAPI VXD 8,793 VIAVSD INF 1,471 \WINNT VIADSK SYS 49,248 VIAIDE INF 22,410 \WINXP VIADSK SYS 52,096 VIAIDEXP INF 3,641 VIAIDECO DLL 19,456 10) Bug Fixed: ********************* * Version 3.00.0 * ********************* WIN2K 1.Pass HCT ACPI Stress Test 2.Support IDETool user custom mode function 3.version 3.00.0 WINNT 1.Support IDETool user custom mode function 2.version 3.00.0 WIN9X 1.Support IDETool user custom mode function 2.version 3.00.0 WIN9XVSD 1.no change version 1.05 IDETOOL IDETool First Version 1.00 ********************* * Version 3.01.0 * ********************* WIN2K(3.01) 1. Fix Hibernate Hang problem 2. Fix Zip 100 Compatible problem 3. Fix Boot from 2'nd Channel fail problem 4. Fix Ricoh DVD MP 9060a Shadow Effect 5. Support IDETool for user to custom mode WINNT(3.01) 1. Fix Zip 100 Compatible problem 2. Support IDETool for user to custom mode WIN9X(3.01) 1. Fix Zip 100 Compatible problem 2. Fix Ricoh DVD MP 9060a Shadow Effect 3. Support IDETool for user to custom mode WIN9XVSD(1.05) WINMEVSD(1.05) 1.the VSD for Win9x is as same as WinME. There is no change. 2.Driver was Signed with WHQL Logo IDETool(1.02) 1. Fix wrong ICON for Zip, MO. 2. Fix custom mode for user defined 3. Fix not to mistake the cable type of IDE channel 4. Simplify the function for user to enable/disable chahe 5. Localization problem for enable/disable auto starting Setup 1. Support the digital siginature for Windows ME VSD Driver ********************* * Version 3.01.1 * ********************* Win2k(3.01.1) 1.Fix the problem after system finding 2'nd channel, the system will not recommand reboot system and device of 2'nd channel are disappear. After fixing, system will ask user to reboot system. 2.Fix the DMA featrue is disabled problem. 3.Update INF File WIN9X(3.01.1) 1.Fix the problem that drive will not supply the PIO mode device information to IDETool. Setup 1.Fix silent install problem. 2.Fix re-install fail problem with some south-bridge chips. ********************* * Version 3.0.12 * ********************* Win2k 1.Modify the fixing of IoMega ZIP 100 to make the operation more smoothly. 2.Fix the problem of system hanging while we disable IDE Channel from BIOS setting. 3.Support the feature to change disk type to be dynamic disk form computer manager. 4.Fix hibernate randomly fail issue. Win9x 1.Modify the fixing of IoMega ZIP 100 to make the operation more smoothly 2.Fix Panasonic 8x DVD-ROM boot hanging problem. NT4.0 1.Modify the fixing of IoMega ZIP 100 to make the operation more smoothly. 2.Fix the green screen problem while playing QuickTime animate movie. Setup 1.Add VIA PFD Driver installation. The installtion is requirement and has no inform to user. ********************* * Version 3.0.13 * ********************* Win2k 1. Fix BIOS disable IDE Channel will make fatal error. 2. Fix some CD-ROM, zip 250 will disappear after driver installed. NT4.0 1. Fix some CD-ROM, zip 250 will disappear after driver installed. 2. Support compact flash disk Win9x 1. Support ACPI STR feature under Windows ME. 2. Update VXD driver to 2.04 to support ACPI STR. ********************* * Version 3.0.14 * ********************* Win2k 1. Support to uninstall driver from ControlPanel->Add/Remove Program 2. Support Large Disk feature( over 128 GiB) 3. Support ATA133, VIA VT8233A SouthBridge NT4.0 1. Support ATA133, VIA VT8233A SouthBridge WinME 1. Support STR/STD 2. Support ATA133, VIA VT8233A SouthBridge 3. Support ACPI STR/STD instead of nVidia graphic card installed WinXP 1. First version for XP 2. Support to uninstall driver from ControlPanel->Add/Remove Program 3. Support Large Disk Feature(over 128 GiB) 4. Support ATA133, VIA VT8233A SouthBridge IDETool 1. Support Large Disk feature(over 128 GiB) 2. Support ATA133, VIA VT8233A SouthBridge