Mylex Disk Array controller Software Kit 2.01, Installation Manual And User'S Manual

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Mylex Disk Array Controller Driver for UnixWare
Creating a Driver Diskette for UnixWare
Before installing the Mylex Disk Array Controller Drivers for UnixWare, a
UnixWare driver diskette must be created according to the instructions
below.
This diskette will be used in both the primary and secondary installation
processes and when updating a previously installed driver wherever
instructed to insert the “Software Kit UnixWare (dak) driver diskette.”
1. Insert a DOS formatted diskette into drive A.
2. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
3. From the DOS prompt type
F:\drivers\unixware\mdacuw a: <Enter>
where F: is the name of the CD-ROM drive.
4. You will get a message asking if you want the disk to be overwritten to
continue. Type Y for Yes and press <Enter>.
5. Label this disk as “Software Kit UnixWare (dak) driver diskette” and
save until needed.
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Note
After creating this diskette, DOS is not able to read it.
Installing the Mylex Disk Array Controller as the Primary
UnixWare Controller
Installing the UnixWare Driver for Mylex Disk Array Controllers
With Firmware 3.x or Below
To install the UnixWare driver for the Mylex Disk Array Controller:
1. Follow the instructions in the appropriate Mylex Disk Array Controller
manuals to set up the hardware, install the controller, connect the disk,
tape, and/or CD-ROM drives, and run the Mylex Disk Array Controller
Configuration Utility to create Drive Groups and System Drives.