FastTrak66 1.30 Device Driver and BIOS Update Installation 
Guide for Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows 
95/98/98SE
 
The Driver should always be updated FIRST before Flashing the BIOS for an existing 
Operating System. To perform any of the installation methods below you will need 1 
System Boot Disk (not Windows 95/98 CD ROM Boot Disk) with Drivers and 
BIOS  that should be prepared on a Win95/Win98 Machine. You must boot with 
a clean memory environment.
Note: If you are performing a clean install of the OS you 
SHOULD FLASH THE BIOS FIRST THEN USE THE DRIVER 
DURING OR AFTER THE INSTALLATION PROCESS.
Preparing a System Boot Disk with Driver and BIOS files
-From the Windows Desktop double click on "My Computer", right click on the "3 
1/2 Floppy A:", Select "Format" from the menu. 
-Select "full" from the top portion of the "Format 3 1/2 Floppy A:" dialog box and 
then select "copy system files" from the bottom portion of the "Format 3 1/2 
Floppy A:" dialog box.
-Click on the "Start" button. When the formatting process is complete click on the 
"Close" button. 
-Using WinZip or PkZip extract all the Drivers and BIOS files to the System Boot 
Disk in the A: Drive.
 
Windows 2000 Version 2195 (All Platforms) Driver and BIOS Upgrade 
Instructions 
*The driver MUST be updated first, before flashing the BIOS. Follow the 
instructions below EXACTLY as they are stated.
STEP ONE
- From the Windows 2000 Desktop right click on " My Computer" and then 
Select "Properties".
- Click on the " Hardware" Tab and then click on " Device Manager".
-Double click on " SCSI and RAID Controllers", double click on "Promise 
Technology, Inc. FastTrak66 IDE Controller" or "Win2000 Promise 
FastTrak66 (tm) Controller"  and click on the " Driver" tab. 
-Click on the " Update Driver" tab and then click "Next".
-Select "Display a list of the known drivers for this device" and then click 
"Next".
-Click on "Have Disk" and then insert the System Boot Disk with the 
FastTrak/FastTrak66 drivers.
-Click on "OK" and then select "Win2000 Promise FastTrak66 (tm) Controller 
(PDC20262)" and then click on "Next".
-Click on "Next" at the "Start Device Driver Installation" dialog box.
-Click "YES" at the "Digital Signature" dialog box.
-Click "Finish" and then click on "Close" on the "Win2000 Promise FastTrak66 
(tm) Controller (PDC20262)" properties box.
-Click on "YES" to restart the computer when prompted. Leave the System Boot 
Disk with the FastTrak/FastTrak66 Drivers and BIOS in the A: drive.
STEP TWO
-Once you have restarted the computer with the System Boot Disk and have 
reached the A:\ Prompt, type "ptiflash" (with no quotations) and then press the 
"Enter" key.
-Select option 1 on the menu by pressing the "1" key on your keyboard.
-Type "a:\bios.old" (without quotations) and then press the "Enter" key.
-The "Backup Success" message will appear, press the "Enter" key.
-Select option 2 on the menu by pressing the "2" key on your keyboard.
-Type, "a:\FT66130.bin" and then press the "Enter" key. During the flashing 
process DO NOT TURN OFF THE COMPUTERS POWER AT ALL. DOING SO 
WILL RESULT IN A CARD THAT IS UNUSABLE.
-Once the "Update Success" message appears, press the "Enter" key, eject the 
System Boot Disk, and then press Ctrl-Atl-Del to restart the computer.
NT 4.0 (All Versions) Driver and BIOS Upgrade Instructions 
STEP ONE
-From the Windows NT 4.0 desktop, double click on "My Computer", double click 
on "Control Panel", and then double click on "SCSI Adapters".
-Click on the "Drivers" tab, then select "Promise Technology Inc, FastTrak66 
(tm) IDE Controller" or " WINNT Promise FastTrak66 (tm) Controller", and 
then click on "Remove".
-Insert the System Boot Disk with the FastTrak/FastTrak66 Drivers and BIOS. 
Click the "Add" button and then click "Have Disk".
-Click on "OK", then select "WinNT Promise FastTrak66 (tm) Controller 
(PDC20262)" and then click "OK".
-Click on "YES" to restart the computer when prompted. Leave the System Boot 
Disk in the A: Drive.
STEP TWO
-Once you have restarted the computer with the System Boot Disk and have 
reached the A:\ Prompt, type "ptiflash" (with no quotations) and then press the 
"Enter" key.
-Select option 1 on the menu by pressing the "1" key on your keyboard.
-Type "a:\bios.old" (without quotations) and then press the "Enter" key.
-The "Backup Success" message will appear, press the "Enter" key.
-Select option 2 on the menu by pressing the "2" key on your keyboard.
-Type, "a:\FT66130.bin" and then press the "Enter" key. During the flashing 
process DO NOT TURN OFF THE COMPUTERS POWER AT ALL. DOING SO 
WILL RESULT IN A CARD THAT IS UNUSABLE.
-Once the "Update Success" message appears, press the "Enter" key, eject the 
System Boot Disk, and then press Ctrl-Atl-Del to restart the computer.
Windows 98 Driver and BIOS Upgrade Instructions 
STEP 1
-From the Windows 98 Desktop right click on "My Computer" and then select 
"Properties". Click on the "Device Manager" tab and then double click on "SCSI 
Controllers".
-Double click on "Promise Technology Inc, FastTrak66 (tm) IDE Controller" or 
"Win98 Promise FastTrak66 (tm) Controller"  and then click on the "Driver" 
tab.
-Click on "Update Driver" and then click on "Next".
-Select "Display a list of all drivers in a specific location" and then click on 
"Next".
-Insert the System Boot Disk with the FastTrak/FastTrak66 Drivers and BIOS, 
Click on "Have Disk" and then click "OK".
-Select "Win95-98 Promise FastTrak66 (tm) Controller (PDC20262)" from the 
list and then click on "Next".
-Click on "Next" once more and then click on "Finish".
-Click on "YES" to restart the computer when prompted and leave the System Boot 
Disk in the A: drive.
STEP TWO
-Once you have restarted the computer with the System Boot Disk and have reached 
the A:\ Prompt, type "ptiflash" (with no quotations) and then press the "Enter" 
key.
-Select option 1 on the menu by pressing the "1" key on your keyboard.
-Type "a:\bios.old" (without quotations) and then press the "Enter" key.
-The "Backup Success" message will appear, press the "Enter" key.
-Select option 2 on the menu by pressing the "2" key on your keyboard.
-Type, "a:\FT66130.bin" and then press the "Enter" key. During the flashing 
process DO NOT TURN OFF THE COMPUTERS POWER AT ALL. DOING SO 
WILL KILL THE CARD.
-Once the "Update Success" message appears, press the "Enter" key, eject the 
System Boot Disk, and then press Ctrl-Atl-Del to restart the computer.
Windows 95 B or C Driver and BIOS Upgrade Instructions
Use Windows 98 Instructions Above