Dell recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains feature enhancements or changes that will help keep your system software current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers and software).
Compatibility
Systems
Operating systems
Dimension 8400 XPS/Dimension XPS Gen 3 XPS/Dimension XPS Gen 4 Dell Precision WorkStation 370
Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows XP
Fixes and Enhancements
- Corrects issue where Windows 2000 may not resume from Hibernation when a RAID Array is configured.
Installation Instructions
Custom Instructions for R82876.exe:
At the beginning of the operating system setup, press F6 to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver.
1. When prompted, select 'S' to Specify Additional Device.
2. When prompted, insert the floppy disk you created in step 2 and press Enter.
3. At this point you should be presented with a selection for one of the following depending on you hardware version and configuration:
- Intel(R) 82801FR SATA RAID Controller - Intel(R) 82801FR SATA AHCI Controller
4. Highlight the selection that is appropriate for the hardware in your system and press Enter.
5. Press Enter again to continue. Leave the floppy disk in the system until the next reboot as the software will need to be copied from the floppy disk again when setup is copying files.
