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NetWare 5: At Your Command 8 • Compaq Array Configuration Utility - Setup program for Compaq array controllers. Configures physical drives attached to the controller into arrays and logical drives that the OS uses. • Compaq Diagnostics Systems ROMPaq - ROM BIOS updates for Compaq ProSignia and ProLiant servers. • Compaq Options ROMPaq - Upgrades of programmable ROMs on Compaq options, such as, disk controllers and drives. • Compaq Array Diagnostic Utility - Diagnostics for Compaq Drive Arrays. To obtain your can't-live-without-it subscription to the SmartStart CD-ROM program, visit our website: http://www.compaq.com/smartstart.html. If you already have your CD-ROM and want to immediately reap benefits, just follow the command sequence that follows: • To install components of the SmartStart CD-ROM, insert the disk and mount the drive. The CD-ROM drive may be mounted either as a DOS drive or a NetWare volume. IMPORTANT: The method of mounting is important because the path to the CD-ROM is needed to run the installation. If the drive was mounted using the DOS driver, the CD-ROM drive will be accessed as a drive letter, for example, D: However, if the drive was mounted as a volume, then the system will use the volume label assigned to the CD-ROM drive, for example, CPQSMST400: Understand all that? Good! Because these instructions apply whenever you need to access information or install software from a compact disc. Consequently, to save space and resources, we'll not repeat the details each time. Let's continue. • Run NWCONFIG on the server, and select Product Options. • Since the CD-ROM contains a newer version than the installation is aware of, you should select Products Not Listed. • Press F3 to indicate the path to the CD-ROM. The path will appear as follows, where [VOL_NAME] is either the volume name or drive letter that refers to location of the SmartStart CD-ROM. • [VOL_NAME]:\CPQSUPSW\NSSD installs the latest Compaq device drivers. • [VOL_NAME]:\IWSPACK\ENGLISH installs the intraNetWare Novell Support Pack. • [VOL_NAME]:\NW5PACK\ENGLISH will install the new NetWare 5 Novell Support Pack when available. (Projected availability date: First Quarter 99.) • Use CPQNSSU.NLM to install Novell SSD v5.01 across the network. By independently changing the source and destination from the installer menu, the Novell SSD can be installed from any server on the network to any other server without requiring the administrator to be at either location. The Novell SSD is also available from the Compaq website. Compaq Management CD-ROM Here's another super freebie! Use the Compaq Management CD-ROM to easily manage your Compaq servers, workstations, desktops, and portables. In other words, this disc explains how to get the most performance from your Compaq hardware. ECG087.0998

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NetWare 5: At Your Command
8
ECG087.0998
•
Compaq Array Configuration Utility
– Setup program for Compaq array controllers.
Configures physical drives attached to the controller into arrays and logical drives that the OS
uses.
•
Compaq Diagnostics Systems ROMPaq
– ROM BIOS updates for Compaq ProSignia and
ProLiant servers.
•
Compaq Options ROMPaq
– Upgrades of programmable ROMs on Compaq options, such
as, disk controllers and drives.
•
Compaq Array Diagnostic Utility
– Diagnostics for Compaq Drive Arrays.
To obtain your can’t-live-without-it subscription to the SmartStart CD-ROM program, visit our
website: http://www.compaq.com/smartstart.html. If you already have your CD-ROM and want
to immediately reap benefits, just follow the command sequence that follows:
•
To install components of the SmartStart CD-ROM, insert the disk and mount the drive. The
CD-ROM drive may be mounted either as a DOS drive or a NetWare volume.
IMPORTANT:
The method of mounting is important because the path to the CD-ROM is
needed to run the installation. If the drive was mounted using the DOS driver, the CD-ROM drive
will be accessed as a drive letter, for example, D: However, if the drive was mounted as a
volume, then the system will use the volume label assigned to the CD-ROM drive, for example,
CPQSMST400:
Understand all that? Good! Because these instructions apply whenever you need to access
information or install software from a compact disc. Consequently, to save space and resources,
we’ll not repeat the details each time. Let’s continue.
•
Run
NWCONFIG
on the server, and select
Product Options
.
•
Since the CD-ROM contains a newer version than the installation is aware of, you should
select
Products Not Listed
.
•
Press F3 to indicate the path to the CD-ROM. The path will appear as follows, where
[VOL_NAME] is either the volume name or drive letter that refers to location of the
SmartStart CD-ROM.
•
[VOL_NAME]:\CPQSUPSW\
NSSD
installs the latest Compaq device drivers.
•
[VOL_NAME]:\IWSPACK\
ENGLISH
installs the intraNetWare Novell Support Pack.
•
[VOL_NAME]:\NW5PACK\
ENGLISH
will install the new NetWare 5 Novell Support
Pack when available. (Projected availability date: First Quarter 99.)
•
Use CPQNSSU.NLM to install Novell SSD v5.01 across the network. By independently
changing the source and destination from the installer menu, the Novell SSD can be installed
from any server on the network to any other server without requiring the administrator to be
at either location. The Novell SSD is also available from the Compaq website.
Compaq Management CD-ROM
Use the Compaq Management
CD-ROM to easily manage your Compaq
servers, workstations, desktops, and portables. In other words, this disc
explains how to get the most performance from your Compaq hardware.
Here’s another super freebie!