Chapter 3. Installing Device Driver Software; Installing The Software; Gigabit Fibre Channel Pci Adapter (Type 4-S) - IBM Gigabit Fibre Channel PCI Installation And Using Manual

Chapter 3. Installing Device Driver Software

The instructions in this chapter pertain to the AIX operating system. If you have another
operating system installed, refer to your operating system documentation for information
about installing the device software and configuring your system.

Installing the Software

This section contains instructions for installing the device driver software.

Gigabit Fibre Channel PCI Adapter (Type 4-S)

To install the device driver software, do the following:
1. Be sure you have read "Chapter 2. Preparing to Install a Gigabit Fibre Channel
PCI Adapter" on page 3 to determine:
v If you should install your device driver software first, go to step 2 and continue
v If you should install your hardware first, go to chapter 5, "Installing Hardware".
2. Turn on the system unit power.
3. At the system prompt, log in as root user.
4. Insert the media containing the device driver software (example: CD-ROM) into the
appropriate media device.
5. To start SMIT, type:
Press Enter.
6. The Install Additional Device Software screen highlights the INPUT
device/directory for software option.
7. Select or type your input device:
v Press F4 to display the input device list. Select the name of the device
v In the Entry Field, type the name of the input device you are using and press
8. The Install Additional Device Software panel highlights the SOFTWARE to install
option.
9. Press F4 to display a list of the device software you can install.
10. To display the Find window, type:
11. Type:
with this section.
When you install AIX, your adapter device driver automatically installs.
smitty devinst
(example: CD-ROM) that you are using and press Enter.
OR
Enter.
/
devices.pci.df1000f7
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