Contents
I. Overview
II. Applicable Hardware/Software
III. Corrections
I.
Overview - Contents
b4283.bin - add-in card BASE BIOS
r4283.bin - add-in card SATARAID BIOS
4283.bin - motherboard BIOS for OEM use in
development. This BIOS is not intended for general
end-users. End-users with a SiI3112 onboard a motherboard, please contact the
motherboard manufacturer for a BIOS upgrade.
II.
Programming Instructions
1. Verify the legacy 32bit SATARAID SiI3112 driver
version to be 1.0.56.1 or the legacy 64bit SATARAID SiI3112 driver version to
be 1.0.8.1 or later. If the driver version precedes those noted, 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 SiI3112 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 SATA device is plugged into a 3112
SATA port.
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 r4283.bin
file to program base BIOS or r4283.bin to program RAID BIOS.
6. Click the Program Flash button
Note: The firmware download
should take less than five minutes to complete.