HP LH4r Installing Banyan VINES on an HP Netserver

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  • HP LH4r | Installing Banyan VINES on an HP Netserver - Page 1
    , LC 3, LD Pro, LH, LH Plus, LH Pro, LH II, LH 3, LS, LX Pro, LXe Pro, and LXr Pro Banyan VINES Network Installation Guide NOTICE: The information in this document was last updated for the HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM version L.11.00. If you don't have the L.11.00 version CD-ROM and
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    Translation Setting Memory Network Interface Cards (NICs) HP Bundled NICS Not Supported On VINES Section 2. Installation Guide Booting from the Embedded Scsi Controller Video Bios 60 microseconds or longer. If this is not the case, compatibility problems may arise, regardless of the server model. 2
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    NetRAID disk array controller, you must use the DAC configuration utility on the NetServer Navigator CD-ROM before installing any system software. When using HP NetRAID, HP recommends RAID level 5 for general office environments Determining the Number of Disk Drives For acceptable server performance
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    On VINES The Network Interface Cards (NICs) that are bundled in some HP NetServer models do not have drivers for Banyan VINES. Consult Banyan's hardware compatability guide for a supported NIC. Section 2. Installation Guide Booting from the Embedded SCSI Controller The system boots from the drive
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    can then install VINES using the SCSI driver on the HP Drivers Diskette. VINES support for SCSI controllers VINES 5.53 (and later) supports the 7770 SCSI controller embedded in the HP NetServer LC. VINES 5.54 (and earlier) do not support PCI controllers, and do not allow third-party drivers added
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    LXr systems. HP has included this PCI DAC driver on the HP NetServer CD. The Banyan VINES 6.0 Driver Diskette contains the Adaptec AIC 7800 family driver, PCI DAC driver, and the required VINES PCI kernel changes to support the DAC driver. VINES support for the HP of the Service Monitor by entering
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    may occur. For instructions on how to load a third-party driver package on your VINES 6.0 server see your Banyan Server Installation Guide. VINES 6.0 (and banyan.com HP Internet (World-Wide-Web) site: www.hp.com/netserver HP Support FTP site: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/servers/ HP NetServer Online
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HP NetServer E 30, E 40, E 45, LC Plus,
LC II, LC 3, LD Pro, LH, LH Plus, LH
Pro, LH II, LH 3, LS, LX Pro, LXe Pro,
and LXr Pro
Banyan VINES Network Installation
Guide
NOTICE: The information in this document was last updated for the HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM version
L.11.00. If you don't have the L.11.00 version CD-ROM and you're obtaining this document from the HP NetServer
web site as a reference to install an operating system, be sure to also check the HP NetServer web site for the latest
available drivers.
©Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company
June 29, 1997
Introduction
Installing VINES 5.54, 6.0, or 7.0 on the NetServer involves many of the standard
procedures covered in the Banyan documentation as well as the general HP NetServer
documentation.
This document presents the most important information that you need to install VINES.
The first part of this document is a list of helpful tips on hardware installation, the second
part is a step-by-step installation guide.
It may be useful to look over the information in this guide before you begin using the
standard HP and Banyan documents.
Then, as you go through the installation process,
you can refer to this guide as necessary.
NOTE: Hewlett-Packard has more than one Disk Array Controller (DAC) for the
NetServer product family.
In this document the term "HP Disk Array
Controllers" refers to the EISA and PCI HP Disk Array Controller models
C3609A and C3610A, respectively.
The term "HP NetRAID" refers to the HP
NetRAID
and NetRAID-1 PCI DAC models D4943A and D4992A, respectively.
The Hewlett-Packard Company does not support the use of VINES 5.54 (and
earlier) on the HP NetServer E 30, E 40, E 45, LC II, LC 3, LD Pro, LH, LH Plus,
LH Pro, LH II, LH 3, LS, LX Pro, LXe Pro, and Lxr Pro.
The Hewlett-Packard Company does not support the use of VINES 6.0 (and later)
on the HP NetServer E 30, E 40, and E 45.