Installing Sco Openserver Rel. 5.04 Software (With The Nec Securaid 530 [Mylex Acceleraid 1100]) - NEC SERVER HX4500 Configuration Manual

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At the boot prompt type: defbootstr Sdsk=alad(0,0,0,0) Srom=alad(1,0,5,0)
Press ENTER.
Once the installation is complete and SCO has been added, including
Symmetrical Multiprocessing (if required), the maintenance supplement 504C
should be added. Installation of 504C involves using the software manager and a
set of four diskettes generated from the E
Installing SCO OpenServer Rel. 5.04 Software
(with the NEC SecuRAID 530 [Mylex AcceleRAID 1100])
Note:
completed the hardware installation, SCU/RCU
configuration, and the drive array configuration. If you have
not done so, please refer to the corresponding
documentation and complete the hardware installation and
configuration before trying to proceed with driver installation.
Installation of SCO OpenServer Version 5.04 involves installation of a disk
array driver for your disk array system. The procedure basically follows the
standard SCO UNIX installation with some variations. During the installation,
when prompted, insert the SCO UNIX driver diskette for the Disk Array
Controller into the floppy disk drive. Before you start the installation, carefully
read the section "Installation of SCO UNIX using the NEC SecuRAID 530
(Mylex AcceleRAID 1100) Driver" below.
Note:
drive 0 (boot drive) has been configured for write-through
cache. If write-back cache has been configured, the SCO
UNIX root file system may be corrupted at the completion of
the installation. After the installation is completed, the
system drive can be toggled to write-back cache.
It is required that the BIOS be disabled on the AIC7895 SCSI controller, since
the RAID controller has the boot files installed, see SCSISelect in Chapter 4 of
your System's User's Guide. This provides control over the boot device
independent of board slot locations.
Note:
the operating system supplement supplied on the E
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4-6 Installing and Configuring SCO UNIX 5.04
This section assumes that you have properly
Before installing SCO UNIX, ensure that system
SCO OpenServer™ Release 5.04 requires that
CD called OSS463b, be used as the boot diskette.
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