3 upgrading to symmetric multiprocessing (smp), Upgrading to symmetric multiprocessing (smp) – Avago Technologies LSI20160 User Manual

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12-8

NetWare Device Driver Installation

Copyright © 1993–2001 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved.

The system prompts you with the limited available command
line options for loading the driver. A description of each option
appears in the box at the bottom of the installation screen. A
more detailed description is also available in

Section 12.4,

“Using the Command Line Options,” page 12-9

.

Step 4.

Modify any option values as needed for this installation.

Step 5.

Load a separate instance of the driver for every LSI Logic
controller SCSI channel or host adapter present in the system.

Step 6.

Accept the slot numbers displayed when prompted for a slot
number. Make sure to write these slot numbers down for use in

Step 8.

Step 7.

Edit the

STARTUP.NCF

file when the system prompts you to do

so. Make sure the

LSI8XXNW.HAM

,

LSIHINW.HAM

, or

LSI_U3NW.HAM

is loaded once per LSI Logic controller SCSI

channel present in the system.

Step 8.

Add the statement

SLOT=<slot number>

to each load line in

the

STARTUP.NCF

, specifying the slot numbers written down in

Step 6 with only one slot number per load instance.

The system loads the

HAM

driver(s) for each LSI Logic controller

SCSI channel from the first

LOAD

statement to the last

LOAD

statement.

12.3.3 Upgrading to Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP)

To upgrade to SMP after NetWare version 4.XX has been installed, follow
these steps:

Step 1.

Type at the server prompt:

load install

A menu appears.

Step 2.

Select

Multiprocessor

.

Another menu appears.

Step 3.

Select the default:

MPS14

.

Step 4.

Follow the remaining prompts and then exit from the Install
Menu.

Step 5.

Shut down the server and reboot the system.

Note:

Other third party CDMs may also support these devices.

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