Installing the novell netware driver, Installing a driver for a new controller – Dell PERC 4/SC User Manual
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Installing the Novell NetWare Driver
Dell™ CERC and PERC RAID Controllers Operating System Driver Installation Guide
Installing a Driver for a New Controller
Modifying the PCI Slot Numbers for the Controllers
Performing a Standard Mode Installation of NetWare 5.1SBE, 6.0, and 6.5
Updating an Existing Driver for NetWare 5.1 or 6.0
Updating an Existing Driver for NetWare 6.5
Installing the PERC 3/DC and PERC 3/QC Device Driver for NetWare 5.1, 6.0, and 6.5
You can use the following methods to install the Novell NetWare drivers:
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During operating system installation
Use this method if you are performing a new installation of Novell NetWare using Dell Systems Management and want to include the drivers. See
Installing a Driver During Operating System Installation
in
Installing the Windows Driver
for more information.
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After adding a new RAID controller
Use this method if Novell NetWare is already installed and you want to add the device drivers after installing the RAID controller.
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Performing a Standard Mode Installation of NetWare 5.1SBE
With standard mode installation, you accept the defaults for the components to be installed.
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Updating existing drivers
Use this method if Novell NetWare and the RAID controller are already installed, and you want to update to the latest drivers for the controller.
Installing a Driver for a New Controller
Perform the following steps to add a NetWare 5.1, 6.0, 6.5, or later driver to an existing installation.
1.
At the root prompt, perform the following steps:
a.
For NetWare 5.1 and 6.0, type:
nwconfig
and press <Enter>.
The Installation Options screen displays.
b.
For NetWare 6.5, type:
hdetect
and press Continue on the first menu to go to the storage drivers, then follow the instructions for updating the driver. For NetWare 6.5, you can
press <F3> to autodetect drivers.
2.
Select Configure Disk and Storage Device Options, then press <Enter>.
3.
Select one of the options that display:
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Discover and load an additional driver.
NOTE:
For information about installing drivers if you use the NetWare CD to install your operating system, see your Novell documentation.