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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: