Dell PowerEdge 6400 - Manual (Page 63)

1. Boot from the Microsoft Windows NT Server CD, and press <F6> when Setup is inspecting your computer's hardware
configuration appears on the screen.
This action disables automatic detection of any disk controllers.
2. Load the SCSI driver.
Press <s> to select the Specify Additional Device option. Select Other, insert the SCSI driver diskette into drive A, and press <Enter>.
Select the appropriate driver for your SCSI controller.
3. Press <Enter> and continue with the setup.
A list of the installed drivers appears on the screen.
4. To load additional SCSI drivers, repeat steps 2 and 3.
5. Press <Enter> to continue the Windows NT Server 4.0 installation and follow the directions on the screen.
Using Windows NT to Install or Update the Driver
This section describes how to install drivers for the Adaptec 78xx series of SCSI controllers. If you are installing Windows NT for the first time, see
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Installing Windows NT and the Driver for the First Time ."
Perform the following steps only if Windows NT Server 4.0 is already installed:
1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and click Control Panel.
2. Double-click the SCSI Adapters icon.
3. Click the Driver tab and then click Add.
4. Click Have Disk.
5. Insert the Windows NT Server 4.0 driver diskette that you created into drive A.
6. In the Copy Manufacturer's Files From: field, type a:\scsi\ and click OK.
7. Select Adaptec AHA-294x/AHA-394x/AHA4944 or 78xx PCI SCSI Controller (NT 4.0). Then click OK.
8. If the following message appears, click New to replace the existing driver:
The driver(s) for this SCSI Adapter are already on the system. Do you want to use the currently
installed driver(s) or install new one(s).
9. If the following message appears, type a:\scsi in the dialog box and click Continue:
Please enter the full path to Adaptec's installation files.
These files are located in the \scsi directory on the Windows NT Server 4.0 driver diskette.
The driver is copied from the diskette to your system.
10. Click Yes when prompted to restart the system and remove the diskette from drive A.
After the system reboots, the new driver is active. Some drive letter assignments may have changed from the previous configuration.
If you need additional assistance, see " Troubleshooting for Microsoft Windows NT ."
Driver Installation for Novell ® NetWare® 4.2
This section provides the following information about installing and updating the Dell SCSI drivers for Novell NetWare 4.2:
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Automatic driver loading using startup.ncf and autoexec.ncf
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Booting a NetWare server from a SCSI drive, formatting media, and using removable media
l Troubleshooting error messages generated during initialization
Installation Overview
This subsection provides the information that you need to install and use the Dell SCSI drivers for Novell NetWare 4.2. The Dell SCSI drivers for
NetWare support the Adaptec AIC-
7899 and AIC-7880 SCSI controllers.
Before you begin installation of the SCSI drivers for NetWare, you must create a diskette of drivers for NetWare 4.2. " Using the Dell OpenManage