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IBM ServeRAID-4 Ultra160 Series Installation Instructions Manual

IBM ServeRAID-4 Ultra160 Series Installation Instructions Manual

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IBM® ServeRAID™-4x Ultra160 SCSI Controller Device Driver
Installation Instructions
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© Copyright IBM Corp. 2000

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  • Page 1 IBM® ServeRAID™-4x Ultra160 SCSI Controller Device Driver Installation Instructions © Copyright IBM Corp. 2000...
  • Page 2 ServeRAID™-4x Ultra160 SCSI Controller Device Driver Installation Instructions...
  • Page 3: Installing Device Drivers

    CD-ROM drive. If you are installing files for an IBM ServeRAID controller that comes as a standard feature on your IBM server system board, use the installation instructions and CDs provided with your server to install these files.
  • Page 4 Then, the startable ServeRAID Manager program lists the controllers of the first type scanned before the controllers of the other type. The ServeRAID Mini-Configuration program also uses this procedure to order controllers. For example, a server has four ServeRAID controllers installed in the following PCI- scan order: 1.
  • Page 5 Updating device drivers after installing Windows 2000 To update the ServeRAID device driver after installing Windows 2000: 1. Insert the IBM ServeRAID Support CD into the CD-ROM drive or insert the IBM ServeRAID Device Drivers diskette into the diskette drive.
  • Page 6 4. When prompted in the next window, select Other from the list. 5. When prompted to insert the Manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk , insert the IBM ServeRAID Device Drivers diskette into the diskette drive; then, press Enter. ServeRAID™-4x Ultra160 SCSI Controller Device Driver Installation Instructions...
  • Page 7 Installing or updating device drivers after installing Windows NT 4.0 To install the ServeRAID device driver after installing Windows NT 4.0: 1. Insert the IBM ServeRAID Device Drivers diskette into the diskette drive or insert the IBM ServeRAID Support CD into the CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 8 For NetWare 5.x 2. Press Enter. 3. Insert the IBM ServeRAID Device Drivers diskette into the diskette drive or insert the IBM ServeRAID Support CD into the CD-ROM drive. 4. Click Driver options from the Installation Options list.
  • Page 9 If you are installing from CD, type: d:\programs\netware\driver\netware4 For NetWare 5.x If you are installing from diskette, type: a:\netware5 If you are installing from CD, type: d:\programs\netware\driver\netware5 where a is the diskette drive letter and d is the CD-ROM drive letter. 10.
  • Page 10 3. Copy the IPSRAID.ADD file to the Copy of OS/2 Diskette 1 diskette. If you are using the IBM ServeRAID Device Drivers diskette, copy this file from the OS2 directory on the IBM ServeRAID Device Drivers diskette to the Copy of OS/2 Diskette 1 .
  • Page 11 You can use the following instructions to install the ServeRAID device driver files after installing OS/2 Warp Server. To install the ServeRAID files after installing OS/2: 1. After you complete the OS/2 installation, insert the IBM ServeRAID Device Driv- ers diskette. 2. From an OS/2 window, type: where a is the letter for the diskette drive that contains the ServeRAID diskette.
  • Page 12 Creating Red Hat diskettes Use the following instructions to create the Updated Red Hat Installation diskette and the IBM ServeRAID Device Driver for Red Hat Linux diskette. Creating the Updated Red Hat Installation diskette To create the Updated Red Hat Installation diskette on Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Linux, or OS/2, do the following:...
  • Page 13 5. Remove the diskette from the diskette drive and label it Updated Red Hat Installa- tion diskette. 6. If you are not creating the diskette on Linux, remove the IBM ServeRAID Support CD from the CD-ROM drive. Creating the IBM ServeRAID Device Driver for Red Hat Linux...
  • Page 14 To install or update device drivers from diskette after installing Linux, do the following: 1. Insert the IBM ServeRAID Device Driver for Red Hat Linux diskette into the dis- kette drive. 2. Type the following and press Enter: mount -t vfat /dev/ diskettedevicefile /mnt/floppy where diskettedevicefile is the specific device file for the diskette block device.
  • Page 15 3. Press Enter. 4. After the kernel loads but before it runs, the link program prompts you to insert the IBM ServeRAID Device Drivers for SCO Operating Systems - UnixWare HBA and OpenServer BTLD diskette. While the installation program copies the files, one or both of the following mes- sages might appear: Extracting BTLD distribution for ipsraid...
  • Page 16 You can ignore the first message; if the second message appears, however, you must press Enter when prompted to continue the installation. 5. Keep the IBM ServeRAID Device Drivers for SCO Operating Systems - UnixWare HBA and OpenServer BTLD diskette available. You will need it to configure the device driver into the link kit.
  • Page 17 Installing device drivers while installing UnixWare The instructions that you use for installing the ServeRAID files when using UnixWare depend on the number of IDE and SCSI disk-storage adapters and controllers installed in the server. If all of the direct-access-storage devices (DASD) in the server are attached to a single disk-storage adapter or controller (such as the ServeRAID controller), you can skip the instructions in this section and go directly to “Installing the device drivers while installing UnixWare”...
  • Page 18 • If only disk drives are attached to the integrated controller, disconnect the SCSI cable from the ServeRAID connector on the system board. See the label inside the server cover for the location of the ServeRAID connector. 5. Remove all other non-ServeRAID IDE and SCSI disk-storage adapters or control- lers.
  • Page 19 1. Use the instructions provided with UnixWare to begin the installation. 2. When a message appears asking if you want to install any HBA diskettes, insert the IBM ServeRAID Device Drivers for SCO Operating Systems - UnixWare HBA and OpenServer BTLD diskette; then, select Install HBA diskette.
  • Page 20 Installing an HBA diskette file using Pkgadd 1. Insert the IBM ServeRAID Device Drivers for SCO Operating Systems - UnixWare HBA and OpenServer BTLD diskette into the diskette drive. 2. Type: pkgadd –d /dev/dsk/f0t 3. Press Enter. 4. When the message Insert diskette into Floppy Drive 1 appears, press Enter.

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