Driver not found for additional promise device listed when loading Maxtor SATA controller driver
August 5th, 2009
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After installing the SATA card and booting into Windows, the Add Hardware Wizard will prompt for loading a driver for a "storage adapter". This process is similar to loading the drivers for the ATA/133 card and should be successful when you point the wizard to the Maxtor SATA drivers, wherever they are located on the machine.
Once complete, the Add Hardware Wizard will prompt again to load driver support for a "Promise SATA Console Processor Device". You won’t be able to load a driver for this device so just ignore it. Cancel the Add Hardware Wizard.
After this is done, the Device…