2 windows 7, Windows 7 – ADLINK EOS-1200 User Manual

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Getting Started

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EOS-1200

2.5.2

Windows 7

Installing AHCI on Windows 7

The AHCI driver must be enabled in the registry before SATA
mode of the boot drive can be changed, as follows:

1. Exit all Windows-based programs

2. In the Start menu, enter regedit in the Start Search box,

and select ENTER

3. If the User Account Control dialog box appears, select

Continue

4. Locate and select the registry subkey

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESystemCurrentControlSetS
ervicesMsahci

5. In the Name column of the right pane, right-click Start,

and select Modify

6. In the Value data box, enter 0 and select OK

7. In the File menu, select Exit to close the Registry Editor

8. Restart the computer, open the BIOS and enable AHCI.

At the next Windows login, the drivers for AHCI show as
intalled.

9. Restart a final time to complete the installation

Windows 7

Windows 7 supports EOS-1200 chipset drivers, allowing simple
installation. ADLINK also provides pre-installation services for
Windows 7 on the EOS-1200 (when the Windows XP license is
pre-purchased from ADLINK). For more information, please visit
the OS website

Windows 7 Embedded Service Pack 1

Windows Embedded Standard 7 SP1 delivers the power, famil-
iarity, and reliability of the Windows 7 operating system in a
componentized form, allowing developers to create advanced

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