Promise FastTrak SX8300 Driver Download (Official)
The FastTrak SX8300 is a disk drive controller manufactured by Promise. This driver fixes problems with drive not found, slow or unreliable data transfer, intermittent connection or hardware conflicts. This driver - "1_1_2.7.0.26.zip" - has been downloaded 24 times and is rated 5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews. Compatibility for this driver update includes PCs running Windows operating systems such as Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 252.9 KB.
Supported Models
FastTrak SX8300
Promise FastTrak SX4300/8300 (tm) Controller
Promise RAID Console
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows 2003, Windows 2003 (64 bit), Windows XP, Windows XP (64 bit), Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows NT3.51, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 3.1
File Name
Versions
2.7.0.26 (30-Jun-2005)
2.7.0000.26 (2005-06-17) via .inf
Additional Notes
Cost-Effective, High-Performance Serial ATA 3Gb/s RAID Solution
4-port SATA RAID controllers with 3.0 Gb/s per port
64-Bit/133MHz PCI-X Host Bus Interface
Low Profile form factor
Support for RAID level 0, 1, 5, 10, and JBOD
Improved RAS (Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability) functions
Online capacity expansion and RAID level migration to add capacity as needed
Hardware-Assisted RAID 5 Architecture
Multiple logical drive support
Automatic/manual rebuild of hot spare drive
PerfectRAID technology for robust error handling and recovery
This is the initial release version of the FastTrak SX4300 and SX8300 Windows Driver (32 and 64-bit; WHQL'd)
Storage controllers and internal driver enclosures Driver File
Uploaded By
Sathishkumar (DG Staff Member) on 14-Oct-2009
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How to Update FastTrak SX8300 Device Drivers
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the FastTrak SX8300 driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.
If the driver listed is not the right version or operating system, search our driver archive for the correct version. Enter Promise FastTrak SX8300 into the search box above and then submit. In the results, choose the best match for your PC and operating system.
Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the Promise Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.
To find the newest driver, you may need to visit the Promise website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
To install your new driver on Windows:
Right-click the Start button.
Click "Device Manager">
Find your device in the list.
Right-click the device and select "Update driver"
Follow the steps on screen.
Restart your computer when done.
This keeps your computer working at its best.
Tech Tip: Driver downloads and updates come in a variety of file formats with different file extensions. For example, you may have downloaded an EXE, INF, ZIP, or SYS file. Each file type has a slighty different installation procedure to follow.
For more help, visit our Driver Support Page for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.
Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| amd64/ft8300.cat | 17 bytes | 17 Jun 2005 |
| amd64/ft8300.inf | 2.7 KB | 17 Jun 2005 |
| amd64/ft8300.sys | 297.5 KB | 17 Jun 2005 |
| ft8300 | 10 bytes | 17 Jun 2005 |
| i386/ft8300.cat | 17 bytes | 17 Jun 2005 |
| i386/ft8300.inf | 2.7 KB | 17 Jun 2005 |
| i386/ft8300.sys | 165.9 KB | 17 Jun 2005 |
| readme.txt | 1.1 KB | 17 Jun 2005 |
| txtsetup.oem | 3.3 KB | 17 Jun 2005 |