SiI3512 IDE BIOS v4.3.70

Program Instructions

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Release Enhancements and Fixes

Programming the SiI3512 IDE BIOS

1. Verify the SiI3x12 driver version to be 1.2.0.57. If the driver version precedes 1.2.0.57, download the latest driver from www.siliconimage.com.

a. Right click on “My Computer” and select Manage

b. Select Device Manager from the Computer Management tree

c. Expand the “SCSI and RAID controllers” set of items

d. Right click on the “Silicon Image SiI3512 SATALink Controller” and select Properties from the pop-up menu

e. Select the Drivers tab

f. Find “Driver Version” reported on the tab

2. Ensure that a hard disk drive or an SV2000 is plugged into one of the SiI3512 SATA ports.

3. Launch the Silicon Image ATA Controllers application from the Windows Control Panel.

4. Click the Flash BIOS tab

5. Click the Browse button and select the b4370.bin file

6. Click the Program Flash button

Note: The firmware download should take less than five minutes to complete.

Release Enhancements and Fixes

1. Added BIOS support for 2TB hard disk drives

2. Added EDD-3 int48h support

Known Issues

1. SiI3512 BIOS 4.3.70 does not detect Lite-on DVD

Contact Information

Technical Support contact for products purchased from Silicon Image can be obtained from the following sources:

Web: http://www.siliconimage.com/support

Please contact your Sales representative to get support for products not purchased directly from Silicon Image.