From: dragonsclaw@NOTmindspring.com   
      
   On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 07:20:11 -0400, Tinker Tanker    
   wrote:   
      
   >Greetings   
   >   
   >I know very little about windows and a sister-in-law just asked me to   
   >reinstall XP to an old Dell gx240 with a 2 port pci sata expansion card.   
   >This box originally came with onboard XP which went south with the pata   
   >drive I guess. Then someone installed the sata card and a new XP from CD   
   >on a sata drive. He left the CD but no drivers or documentation for the   
   >card. Now the last installed XP has also crapped out so I need to   
   >reinstall from CD.  Maybe I'm too old fashioned but I usually leave   
   >printed guidance and supportware on a CD right inside the case when I do   
   >such things...   
   >   
   >The tag on the card:   
   >  MU-SA3512-2IR-01-HN01 s/n:071025GS0330189   
   >   
   >one chip says:   
   >  Silicon Image   
   >  SteelVine   
   >  Sil3512ZECU128   
   >  QK7971.1-9   
   >  0718   
   >  AD03AAX2   
   >   
   >the other:   
   >  Winbond   
   >  W9F010P-70B   
   >  242263601   
   >  429LBSA   
   >   
   >   
   >I noticed during attempted XP install to hit F6   
   >to add any drivers and am wondering if anyone   
   >could point me to the correct driver that I could   
   >place on a floppy such that the XP installer will   
   >actually accept it.   
   >   
   >I found some here but am not sure which one to use:   
   >   
   >http://members.driverguide.com/driver_search.php?q=silicon+3512   
   windows+xp&si=e58eaee53a5b79553fe9513053a9feee&st=1319636254&gqm   
   =silicon+3512+windows+xp   
   >   
   >   
   >Actually I'd have half a mind to build him a new install CD but haven't   
   >been lucky with the RVM integrator utility, wouldn't know how to get   
   >this driver on there once I download it .   
   >   
   >TIA   
   >   
   This that puppy?   
   http://www.sybausa.com/productInfo.php?iid=511   
      
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