2 using the sdms os/2 drivers, 1 preparing an sdms driver diskette, 3 installing drivers for os/2 – Avago Technologies LSI20160 User Manual

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Using the SDMS OS/2 Drivers

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7.2 Using the SDMS OS/2 Drivers

The SDMS Software Device Drivers and Utilities CD-ROM contains the

SYM8XX.ADD

and

SYM_HI.ADD

drivers and their associated files in this

directory:

{CD-ROM DRIVE LETTER}:\DRIVERS\OS2

You must prepare an SDMS Driver Diskette before proceeding with the
installation instructions.

7.2.1 Preparing an SDMS Driver Diskette

Copy these OS/2 drivers and their associated files to the root directory
of a clean diskette to install both or one of the device drivers.

Device drivers

SYM8XX.ADD

and

SYM_HI.ADD

,

Text files

SYM8XX.DDP

and

SYM_HI.DDP

, and

Executable files

SYM8XXPC.EXE

and

SYM_HIPC.EXE

,

Text files for OS/2 driver installation instructions and licensing
agreement.

When the device driver installation utility under OS/2 is activated, it looks
for all files with the DDP extension. The DDP files contain the necessary
information to install the SCSI device driver. The EXE files contain a
utility that verifies an appropriate adapter is present.

You may also download current OS/2 drivers from the LSI Logic Web site
at:

http://www.lsilogic.com.

After you are connected to this Web

site, place your cursor on the Get Drivers option in the menu bar. Click
on the Drivers selection. Choose the OS/2 operating system for SCSI
and click on the Go button. Follow the instructions on subsequent
screens to download the drivers.

7.3 Installing Drivers for OS/2

The installation instructions are specific and accurate for the SDMS OS/2

SYM8XX.ADD

and

SYM_HI.ADD

drivers. These sections contain the

installation instructions for OS/2:

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