HP NetServer LXr Pro8 Installing IBM OS/2 on an HP Netserver - Page 2

Before You Begin, Creating the HP Drivers/Utilities diskette

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Tip 19) Configuring IDE drives as boot device Tip 20) LPr CD-ROM must be configured as "Non-Listed IDE CD-ROM" Tip 21) NetServer LH 3 Embeded SCSI and Raid Adapter Configuration Tip 22) Installing multiple D5013 NICs Tip 23) "Unable to Access the Hard Drive error" message during OS/2 installation Tip 24) IBM's Recommended Procedure Installing OS/2 with New AIC78XX.ADD Tip 25) Fixpak 40 Required for Memory Dump Functionality Consideration 1: Choose the Booting Controller Consideration 2: Selecting the Boot Drive Capacity Consideration 3: Choosing the Boot Drive ID off Embedded Adaptec SCSI Section 2. Creating the HP Drivers/Utilities diskette Procedure One Procedure Two Section 3. OS/2 CD-ROM Installation Procedures Installing Warp 3.0 or Warp Conn. 3.0 or Warp Server 4.0 Detailed Procedure for Installing Warp 3.0, Warp Conn. & Warp Server 4.0 Installing Warp 4.0 or Warp Server SMP 4.0 Section 4. Installing Hewlett-Packard NIC's Installing OS/2 LAN Services for use with the HP J2973A or J2970A 10BaseT PCI LAN Adapter (CD-ROM) Installing LAPS Separately HP J3171A/D5013A PCI Ethernet Adapters General installation - LAN Server and OS/2 Requester (4.0 or 3.0) Advanced Settings Section 5. On-line Information and Software Sources Before You Begin It is critical to know which disk adapters or disk array adapter is in the system before you start the installation. The following table will help you identify what adapter is implemented or embedded on the system board for each HP NetServer. If you add any additional disk adapter, please note it on this table for planning purposes. NOTE: The IBM OS/2 operating systems are not supported on the HP NetServer E series (E 30, E 40, E 45, E 50, and E 60). Table 1a NetServer LX Number of Channels 2 Driver Path on Drivers Diskette \7800 SCSI Driver Name AIC7870.ADD 2

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Tip 19) Configuring IDE drives as boot device
Tip 20) LPr CD-ROM must be configured as "Non-Listed IDE CD-ROM"
Tip 21) NetServer LH 3 Embeded SCSI and Raid Adapter Configuration
Tip 22) Installing multiple D5013 NICs
Tip 23) "Unable to Access the Hard Drive error" message during OS/2 installation
Tip 24) IBM's Recommended Procedure Installing OS/2 with New AIC78XX.ADD
Tip 25) Fixpak 40 Required for Memory Dump Functionality
Consideration 1: Choose the Booting Controller
Consideration 2: Selecting the Boot Drive Capacity
Consideration 3: Choosing the Boot Drive ID off Embedded Adaptec SCSI
Section 2. Creating the HP Drivers/Utilities diskette
Procedure One
Procedure Two
Section 3. OS/2 CD-ROM Installation Procedures
Installing Warp 3.0 or Warp Conn. 3.0 or Warp Server 4.0
Detailed Procedure for Installing Warp 3.0, Warp Conn. & Warp Server 4.0
Installing Warp 4.0 or Warp Server SMP 4.0
Section 4. Installing Hewlett-Packard NIC's
Installing OS/2 LAN Services for use with the HP J2973A or J2970A 10BaseT PCI LAN
Adapter (CD-ROM)
Installing LAPS Separately
HP J3171A/D5013A PCI Ethernet Adapters
General installation - LAN Server and OS/2 Requester (4.0 or 3.0)
Advanced Settings
Section 5. On-line Information and Software Sources
Before You Begin
It is critical to know which disk adapters or disk array adapter is in the system before you start
the installation. The following table will help you identify what adapter is implemented or
embedded on the system board for each HP NetServer. If you add any additional disk adapter,
please note it on this table for planning purposes.
NOTE: The IBM OS/2 operating systems are
not
supported on the HP NetServer E series
(E 30, E 40, E 45, E 50, and E 60).
Table 1a
Number
Driver Path
of
on Drivers
SCSI
NetServer Channels Diskette
Driver Name
LX
2
\7800
AIC7870.ADD