SysKonnect SK-9E21D - Manual (Page 27)

SysKonnect SK-9E21D 10/100/1000Base-T Adapter PCI Express
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If you have typed
n
, continue with step 16.
16. When the message “
Do you want to continue with the installation of
<SKGEsol> [y, n,?]
” is displayed, type
y
.
The driver package is installed.
”Admintool” will prompt you to reboot after successful installation, but this may be
ignored.
For more information, refer to the corresponding readme file.
Novell NetWare
The driver is a 32-bit ODI HSM Novell NetWare server driver for the SysKonnect SK-9E21D
10/100/1000Base-T Adapter, PCI Express. The driver supports NetWare 6.x, NetWare 5.x,
NetWare 4.20, Netware 3.12/3.20
1
and Novell Netware Client32 for DOS
1
.
In addition to the 32-bit server driver a Novell ODI 16-bit DOS client MLID driver is available
for the latest Novell NetWare VLM Client
1
.
To perform the installation, you must have access to the server console.
Drivers downloaded from our web site are available in a packed format (.zip files). The down-
loaded file has to be unpacked before installation.
Installation on Novell NetWare 4.20
To install the network driver on Novell NetWare 4.20, proceed as follows:
1. After you have installed the adapter in your computer (for details, see chapter 1 "Installa-
tion of the Network Adapter"), boot NetWare 4.20.
2. On the console, execute the following command:
load install
.
3. Select D RIVER O PTIONS (L OAD /U NLOAD D ISK AND N ETWORK D RIVERS ).
The menu “Driver Options” is displayed.
4. Select C ONFIGURE N ETWORK D RIVERS .
The menu “Additional Driver Actions” is displayed.
5. Select D ISCOVER AND L OAD A DDITIONAL D RIVERS .
The system detects the SysKonnect adapter as “PCI Lan Controller 1148.9E00....”.
6. To get a list of available drivers, press <Enter>.
The menu “Select a driver” is displayed.
7. To install an unlisted driver, press <Insert> (the SysKonnect driver is not listed).
8. To specify the path to the driver, press <F3>.
The window “Specify a directory path”
is displayed.
9. Type the path to the driver.
If you are installing from CD-ROM, the menu “Select an action” is displayed. Here, select
C
ONTINUE AND ACCESS THE CD-ROM.
The menu “Select a driver to install” is displayed.
10. Select the driver for your network adapter.
The message “
Do you want to copy driver <driver name>.LAN?
” is dis-
played.
1.SysKonnect does not provide support for this driver.
i
The setting for M INIMUM P ACKET R ECEIVE B UFFERS in the startup.ncf must be increased to at
least 120 per adapter (e.g. for three adapters you should add “
Set Minimum Packet
Receive Buffers = 360
“ to startup.ncf). On SMP systems, you may have to multiply this
number with the number of active processors.