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480A/0197 WHITE PAPER (cont.) ... 3. Select the NetFlex-3 Controller from the Installed Adapter Cards window. 4. Select the Remove button and confirm the operation. 5. Select on Close and then Restart. 6. Return to the Network Settings dialog box after the server restarts. 7. Select Add Adapter. 8. Select COMPAQ NetFlex-3 EISA/PCI. 9. Insert the Windows NT SSD (diskette # 1) in drive A when prompted for the path of the distribution files, and type a:\net\netflx3 10. The Advanced Network Control Utility automatically runs. Highlight the NetFlex-3 Controller and select the Install button. 11. Select Close and fill in the appropriate protocol information recorded in Step 2. 12. Select Restart System. The system should start and be fully operational. NOTE: For additional information on configuring the advanced fault tolerance features of the Advanced Network Control Utility, read the Compaq White Paper, Compaq Advanced Network Error Correction Support in a Microsoft Windows NT Server Environment. Step 7: Upgrade the HAL After the ProLiant 5000 Server is fully configured and you verify that it is functioning properly, you must upgrade the HAL and kernel to the multiprocessing versions. The Compaq SSD Setup Utility performs the upgrade to the multiprocessor HAL. You need the Windows NT Server and Service Pack media to accomplish the procedure that follows. CAUTION: If the boot partition is formatted as NTFS, there is no easy recovery if the incorrect HAL is installed. Therefore, be careful with your selections. With Windows NT Server running on the ProLiant 5000 Server, follow these steps: 1. Insert the Windows NT SSD (Diskette # 1) into the diskette drive. 2. Select File¡ Run from Program Manager. 3. Enter the following: A:\setup where A: is the letter of the diskette drive. 4. Select Custom from the Setup Installations Options Menu. 5. Select the HAL tab from the Setup - Custom Installation menu. 6. Select the Upgrade to multiprocessor HAL check box. 16

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3.
Select the
NetFlex-3 Controller
from the Installed Adapter Cards window.
4.
Select the
Remove
button and confirm the operation.
5.
Select on
Close
and then
Restart
.
6.
Return to the Network Settings dialog box after the server restarts.
7.
Select
Add Adapter.
8.
Select
COMPAQ NetFlex-3 EISA/PCI
.
9.
Insert the Windows NT SSD (diskette # 1) in drive A when prompted for the path of the
distribution files, and type
a:\net\netflx3
<Enter>
10. The Advanced Network Control Utility automatically runs. Highlight the NetFlex-3
Controller and select the
Install
button.
11. Select
Close
and fill in the appropriate protocol information recorded in Step 2.
12. Select
Restart System.
The system should start and be fully operational.
NOTE:
For additional information on configuring the advanced fault tolerance features of
the Advanced Network Control Utility, read the Compaq White Paper,
Compaq Advanced
Network Error Correction Support in a Microsoft Windows NT Server Environment.
Step 7:
Upgrade the HAL
After the ProLiant 5000 Server is fully configured and you verify that it is functioning properly,
you must upgrade the HAL and kernel to the multiprocessing versions. The Compaq SSD Setup
Utility performs the upgrade to the multiprocessor HAL. You need the Windows NT Server and
Service Pack media to accomplish the procedure that follows.
CAUTION:
If the boot partition is formatted as NTFS, there is no easy recovery
if the incorrect HAL is installed. Therefore, be careful with your selections.
With Windows NT Server running on the ProLiant 5000 Server, follow these steps:
1.
Insert the Windows NT SSD (Diskette # 1) into the diskette drive.
2.
Select
File
→
Run
from Program Manager.
3.
Enter the following:
A:\setup
where A: is the letter of the diskette drive.
4.
Select
Custom
from the Setup Installations Options Menu.
5.
Select the
HAL
tab from the Setup - Custom Installation menu.
6.
Select the
Upgrade to multiprocessor HAL
check box.
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