AIMB-580 User Manual 585.1 Before you beginTo facilitate the installation of the enhanced display drivers and utility software, readthe instructions in this chapter carefully. The drivers for the AIMB-580 are located onthe software installation CD. The driver in the folder of the driver CD will guide andlink you to the utilities and drivers under a Windows system. Updates are providedvia Service Packs from Microsoft*.Note! The files on the software installation CD are compressed. Do notattempt to install the drivers by copying the files manually. You must usethe supplied SETUP program to install the drivers.Before you begin, it is important to note that most display drivers need to have therelevant software application already installed in the system prior to installing theenhanced display drivers. In addition, many of the installation procedures assumethat you are familiar with both the relevant software applications and operating sys-tem commands. Review the relevant operating system commands and the pertinentsections of your application software’s user manual before performing the installa-tion.5.2 IntroductionThe Intel® Chipset Software Installation (CSI) utility installs the Windows INF filesthat outline to the operating system how the chipset components will be configured.This is needed for the proper functioning of the following features:Note! This utility is used for the following versions of Windows, and it has to beinstalled before installing all the other drivers: Core PCI PnP services Serial ATA interface support USB 1.1/2.0 support (USB 2.0 driver needs to be installed separately for Win98) Identification of Intel ® chipset components in the Device Manager Windows 7 (32-bit) Windows 7 (64-bit) Windows XP professional edition (32-bit) Windows XP professional edition (64-bit) Windows XPe
