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NCR S16 Minitower Server Installing Network Operating System

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Preface

About This Book

This book provides detailed instructions about the installation and
configuration of network operating systems on your server.

The installation information included in this manual is current as of the date of
publication. If you have problems installing, more recent installation
information may be available through the NCR Faxback Line at
(803) 939-2082.

Who Should Read This Book

This book should be used by persons familiar with the server and the specific
operating systems included herein.

Summary of Contents for NCR S16

Page 1: ...BST0 2142 0100 12 97 NCR S16 Minitower Server Installing Network Operating System Release 3...

Page 2: ...thout prior notice All features functions and operations described herein may not be marketed by NCR in all parts of the world In some instances photographs are of equipment prototypes Therefore befor...

Page 3: ...Settings and Configuring PCI Adapters Overview 2 2 Confirming the CMOS Settings 2 3 Configuring PCI Adapters 2 6 Chapter 3 Confirming the SCSI Adapter Settings Overview 3 2 Configuring the SCSI Adapt...

Page 4: ...User and Server Information 5 10 Installing the Network 5 10 Selecting Network Protocols 5 11 Entering Additional Setup Information 5 12 Chapter 6 Installing Windows NT Server 4 0 Enterprise Edition...

Page 5: ...tion 8 9 Chapter 9 Installing UnixWare Overview 9 2 Installation Overview 9 3 Rebooting the Server and Installing the Operating System 9 4 Inserting the Host Bus Adapter HBA Driver 9 4 Selecting the I...

Page 6: ...11 6 Selecting the Type of Installation 11 7 Entering the System Name Date and Time 11 8 Selecting the Install Media Device 11 8 Specifying the Secondary Disk 11 9 Installing Licenses 11 10 Turning t...

Page 7: ...g systems on your server The installation information included in this manual is current as of the date of publication If you have problems installing more recent installation information may be avail...

Page 8: ...is is the font used to denote screen messages Note Notes indicate pivotal information and may be used to emphasize a recommended sequence of steps CAUTION Cautions indicate hazards that might cause pe...

Page 9: ...NCR S16 Minitower Server Installing Network Operating System 1 1 Chapter 1 Installation Overview...

Page 10: ...mmary of the setup process BIOS Setup procedure Adaptec BIOS SCSISelect Utility procedure Windows NT Server installation and configuration information NetWare installation and configuration informatio...

Page 11: ...ld have the following information to perform the setup This book NCR S16 Minitower Server Installing Network Operating System BST0 2142 01 NCR S16 Minitower Server User Guide BST0 2142 00 NCR S16 Mini...

Page 12: ...ngs and Configure PCI Adapters Follow the instructions provided Chapter 2 2 Confirm the SCSI Adapter Settings Follow the instructions provided Chapter 3 3 Install the network operating system software...

Page 13: ...NCR S16 Minitower Server Installing Network Operating System 2 1 Chapter 2 Confirming the CMOS Settings and Configuring PCI Adapters...

Page 14: ...ettings and Configuring PCI Adapters Overview Before installing a network operating system on your server you must confirm the CMOS settings using BIOS Setup and configure the PCI adapter settings Thi...

Page 15: ...Ctrl Alt Esc when prompted to enter the BIOS Setup Utility 3 Select Basic System Configuration To go from page to page press Page Down or Page Up 4 Go to Page 2 and set parameters as follows in the o...

Page 16: ...h CBFFFh Disabled CC000h CFFFFh Disabled D0000h D3FFFh Disabled D4000h D7FFFh Disabled D8000h DBFFFh Disabled DC000h DFFFFh Disabled L1 and L2 Cache CPU Cache Enabled Cache Scheme Write Back ECC Parit...

Page 17: ...ial Port 2 Base Address 2F8h Parallel Port Base Address Parallel 1 3BCh Operation Mode Stndrd PP SPP Mode ECP DMA Channel On Board PS 2 Mouse IRQ 12 Enabled Setup Password None Power On Password None...

Page 18: ...nabled INTA INTB INTC INTD Move Highlight Bar PgDn PgUp Move Screen F1 Help Esc Exit Change setting Page 1 1 2 Press and to select the PCI slot number Press and to change the IRQ Level for INTA Pin se...

Page 19: ...er Server Installing Network Operating System 2 7 3 After you have made your settings press Esc to return to the main menu in the BIOS Setup 4 Press Esc again Select Yes to save your system and PCI ad...

Page 20: ...Configuring PCI Adapters 2 8 Confirming the CMOS Settings and Configuring PCI Adapters...

Page 21: ...NCR S16 Minitower Server Installing Network Operating System 3 1 Chapter 3 Confirming the SCSI Adapter Settings...

Page 22: ...rming the SCSI Adapter Settings Overview Before installing a network operating system on your server you must confirm the adapter settings using the Adaptec BIOS SCSISelect Utility This chapter descri...

Page 23: ...tilities Verify that all the SCSI devices are displayed with correct information If a low level format on the hard disk drive is needed perform it now Usually it is not needed 3 Select Configure View...

Page 24: ...e During BIOS Initialization Enabled Multiple LUN Support Disabled BIOS Support for Bootable CD ROM Disabled BIOS Support for Int 13 Extensions Enabled Support for Ultra SCSI Speed Disabled 7 Press Es...

Page 25: ...NCR S16 Minitower Server Installing Network Operating System 4 1 Chapter 4 Installing Microsoft Windows NT Server 3 51...

Page 26: ...talling Microsoft Windows NT Server 3 51 on your server To install Windows NT Server 3 51 on your server follow these steps Confirm the CMOS settings using BIOS Setup See Chapter 2 Confirm the adapter...

Page 27: ...Enter 2 You are prompted to select whether you want to perform an Express Setup or a Custom Setup Press C to select an Custom Setup 3 Select S to skip Mass Storage Device Detection 4 Select S to speci...

Page 28: ...he NT setup procedure Included in the list should be the Adaptec 294x AIC 78xx PCI adapter This adapter is embedded in the main system board of the server Any additional adapters which are installed o...

Page 29: ...ws NT Server 3 If you want to partition an area of unpartitioned disk space press C and fill in the size of the partition to be created If you want to use the entire unpartitioned space simply press E...

Page 30: ...n is complete you are prompted to insert the host adapter driver disk for each host adapter you have specified 8 Files are copied onto your hard disk from the installation CD ROM Upon completion you a...

Page 31: ...whether your server software license has been purchased on a Per Server or a Per Seat basis Select the appropriate box enter the total number of licenses purchased and select OK 5 You are prompted to...

Page 32: ...for your system and press Enter Selecting Network Protocols Continue the installation by selecting network protocols Follow these steps 1 The Windows NT Server installation procedure prepares your ava...

Page 33: ...nclude spaces or backward slashes in the domain name When you have finished select OK If you previously indicated that you want this system to be a Server you are prompted to indicate the name of the...

Page 34: ...ST to verify the video displays the resolution correctly Follow the prompts on the screen to complete the test When you are certain that the selections are correct select OK to configure the video dri...

Page 35: ...for any volume on your system the file system is automatically converted to NTFS at this time The installation of Windows NT Server is now complete If you want to utilize the Remote Diagnostic Manage...

Page 36: ...Performing a Full Installation of Windows NT Server 3 51 4 12 Installing Microsoft Windows NT Server 3 51...

Page 37: ...NCR S16 Minitower Server Installing Network Operating System 5 1 Chapter 5 Installing Microsoft Windows NT Server 4 0...

Page 38: ...actory WARNING If MS Windows NT Server was pre loaded at the factory heed this warning Upon first powering on the server make sure to follow all screen instructions and answer all questions Failure to...

Page 39: ...f the system 3 Verify your system is connected to the network onto which it will be installed Before continuing verify you have the following information The name of your domain The unique name of thi...

Page 40: ...ect the Network Interface Card NIC or whether you want to install the Microsoft Remote Access Service MSRAS on the system You may be prompted for the full path for the Windows NT installation files Se...

Page 41: ...using the administrator signon name and password created earlier 6 Select the video driver configuration including the resolution number of colors and scan rate 7 Select TEST to verify the video displ...

Page 42: ...aded on your server at the factory use this section to prepare your system and install the software To install Windows NT Server 4 0 on your server follow these steps Confirm the CMOS settings using B...

Page 43: ...are installed 3 When prompted insert the Windows NT Server Setup Disk 3 and press Enter 4 Upon completion of the inspection process you are informed which SCSI host adapter boards have been detected b...

Page 44: ...est SCSI ID referred to as C in order to allow the operating system to boot properly We recommend that you install Windows NT on the first disk drive C or that you do not remove the first disk drive w...

Page 45: ...ending upon the size of the partition and the type of disk and controller in your system 6 After the formatting is complete you are prompted for the name of the directory where Windows NT Server will...

Page 46: ...his system is to be a Primary Domain Controller Backup Domain Controller or a Stand Alone Server select the appropriate button and select NEXT 6 Enter a password for the Administrator account You need...

Page 47: ...ll the selected components select NEXT 4 When prompted setup your network boards and select CONTINUE 5 When prompted to configure the parameters for the TCP IP transport and you chose to install it as...

Page 48: ...number of colors and scan rate 3 After you have selected the desired parameters select TEST to verify the video displays the resolution correctly Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the...

Page 49: ...NCR S16 Minitower Server Installing Network Operating System 6 1 Chapter 6 Installing Windows NT Server 4 0 Enterprise Edition...

Page 50: ...ck 3 section in this chapter and Enable 4 GB Support section in this chapter Windows NT Server Enterprise Edition was not pre loaded at the factory Performing a Full Installation section in Chapter 5...

Page 51: ...en to install the software you are ready to install Service Pack 3 To install Service Pack 3 follow these steps 1 Go to the SP3 directory and execute the update exe application This installs Service P...

Page 52: ...at you can edit the file Through Explorer select boot ini select File and then select Properties Select something other than read only 3 Edit the file and add the MAXMEM 3GB option to the NT start up...

Page 53: ...ion after modification your boot ini file might look like the following boot loader timeout 30 default multi 0 disk 0 rdisk 0 partition 2 WINNT operating systems multi 0 disk 0 rdisk 0 partition 2 WIN...

Page 54: ...Enable 4 GB Support 6 6 Installing Windows NT Server 4 0 Enterprise Edition...

Page 55: ...NCR S16 Minitower Server Installing Network Operating System 7 1 Chapter 7 Installing Netware...

Page 56: ...Overview 7 2 Installing Netware Overview After you have setup the system and configured it you are ready to install the operating system This chapter discusses installing NetWare on your server...

Page 57: ...Overview To install NetWare on your server follow these steps Confirm CMOS configuration See Chapter 2 Configure adapter settings using the Adaptec BIOS SCSISelect Utility See Chapter 3 Reboot the sy...

Page 58: ...program from the DOS disk use the following syntax to make the C partition bootable FORMAT C S U V NW41SERVER use any 11 character label When completed reboot the system After the system begins its bo...

Page 59: ...ry DOS Partition NCR S16 Minitower Server Installing Network Operating System 7 5 Editing this file later requires some type of utility program such as the DOS EDIT program Note If duplexing repeat th...

Page 60: ...st cases type DOSINST and press Enter Your MSCDEX file is located in the C DOS subdirectory By default your CD ROM drive letter is drive D This Adaptec EZ SCSI process should copy the appropriate file...

Page 61: ...he CD ROM as a volume later in your network you may load those different NetWare drivers at that time Loading the CD ROM as a NetWare Volume To load the CD ROM as a NetWare Volume follow these steps 1...

Page 62: ...to Select the type of installation desired select NetWare Server Installation and press Enter 3 When prompted to Choose the product you want to install select NetWare 4 1 and press Enter 4 When promp...

Page 63: ...ver Drivers Summary screen displays choose Select Modify driver parameters and press Enter You must enter your Slot the bus slot where the EISA PCI controller board is located in the case of the S16 t...

Page 64: ...ion exists you are asked whether to Delete existing non bootable disk partitions Enter Y for Yes and press Enter to continue 7 A File copy percentage bar displays on the screen 8 You are prompted to P...

Page 65: ...LAST 2 00 00 AM set Default Time Server Type SINGLE set Bindery Context O ATT file server name ATT_41 ipx internal net 2F24147B LOAD SMCPWR SLOT 16 AUTODETECT LINE_SPEED 10 FRAME ethernet_802 3 NAME S...

Page 66: ...Installing NetWare 7 12 Installing Netware default installation the SERVER EXE file is found in the C NWSERVER subdirectory The installtion of NetWare is now complete...

Page 67: ...NCR S16 Minitower Server Installing Network Operating System 8 1 Chapter 8 Installing SCO UNIX...

Page 68: ...er you have setup the system and configured it you are ready to install the operating system This chapter discusses installing the following operating system software on your server SCO UNIX SCO Open...

Page 69: ...IX on your server follow these steps Confirm the hardware setup Confirm CMOS configuration See Chapter 2 Configure adapter settings using the Adaptec BIOS SCSISelect Utility See Chapter 3 Reboot the s...

Page 70: ...ad driver is also available on the SCO Advanced Hardware Supplement 3 4 disk but not the Mylex driver at this time Observe the system message that the BTLD was successfully loaded before going to the...

Page 71: ...een customize to your particular needs except for Swap Space As a rule swap space 2 X Total RAM Inserting the CD ROM To insert the CD ROM follow these steps 1 Insert the CD ROM when promoted 2 Normall...

Page 72: ...em To reboot the system follow these steps 1 Reboot and watch for any errors 2 Login as root administrator and test the system 3 Press Ctrl Alt F1 for login prompt on the main console screen 4 Motif G...

Page 73: ...CT 4 Select PACKAGES Inserting the Latest SMC Driver Disk To insert the latest SMC driver disk follow these steps 1 Insert the latest SMC driver disk and press CONTINUE 2 The Select packages from whic...

Page 74: ...e Installation To complete the installation follow these steps 1 Use the default subnet mask for your chosen IP Class or select the one that matches your network 2 Use the defaults 3 At the Verify pro...

Page 75: ...rompted to insert the media and select the media device insert the SMC SuperDisk for SCO UNIX into the flex drive Verify the Media Device is set for Floppy Disk Drive 0 Press to get the choices for th...

Page 76: ...SPX 5 Select the desired protocol and press Enter 6 If TCP IP is selected configure the TCP IP settings 7 After the desired protocol is successfully added observe the following if TCP IP was selected...

Page 77: ...NCR S16 Minitower Server Installing Network Operating System 9 1 Chapter 9 Installing UnixWare...

Page 78: ...Overview 9 2 Installing UnixWare Overview After you have setup the system and configured it you are ready to install the operating system This chapter discusses installing UnixWare on your server...

Page 79: ...9 3 Installation Overview To install UnixWare on your server follow these steps Confirm the hardware setup Confirm CMOS configuration See Chapter 2 Configure adapter settings using the Adaptec BIOS S...

Page 80: ...type 5 Enter the code and activation key and press Enter Inserting the Host Bus Adapter HBA Driver To insert the Host Bus Adapter HBA driver follow these steps 1 When prompted to install the host bus...

Page 81: ...elect Use the ENTIRE DISK erases all partitions and press Enter 4 When prompted to choose the system node name enter a short descriptive name and press Enter Press F1 for help 5 When prompted to enter...

Page 82: ...hen the Installing drivers for the Network Card s message displays If not then skip to step 5 and install your driver after the OS installation is complete 2 At the Network Interface Card Support Util...

Page 83: ...ame and login ID Select Apply and press Enter Entering a Password and Completing the Installation To enter a password and complete the installation follow these steps 1 Press Enter at the Password pro...

Page 84: ...Rebooting the Server and Installing the Operating System 9 8 Installing UnixWare...

Page 85: ...NCR S16 Minitower Server Installing Network Operating System 10 1 Chapter 10 Installing OS 2...

Page 86: ...Overview 10 2 Installing OS 2 Overview After you have setup the system and configured it you are ready to install the operating system This chapter discusses installing OS 2 on your server...

Page 87: ...m 10 3 Installation Overview To install OS 2 on your server follow these steps Confirm the hardware setup Confirm CMOS configuration See Chapter 2 Configure adapter settings using the Adaptec BIOS SCS...

Page 88: ...nter 5 When prompted remove the disk and press Enter 6 When the Select File System screen displays select 1 High Performance File System and press Enter Completing the Installation To complete the ins...

Page 89: ...n your bootable fixed disk drive and again add the following line s as appropriate to the file BASEDEV AIC7870 ADD BASEDEV DAC960 ADD 2 If using the Mylex controller you must remark out the following...

Page 90: ...Rebooting the Server and Installing the Operating System 10 6 Installing OS 2...

Page 91: ...NCR S16 Minitower Server Installing Network Operating System 11 1 Chapter 11 Installing MP RAS...

Page 92: ...RAS at the end of this chapter This chapter discusses installing NCR UNIX SVR4 MP RAS 3 01 01 on your server Note The procedure described in this chapter is a default installation All options are not...

Page 93: ...m 11 3 Installation Overview To install MP RAS 3 01 01 on your server follow these steps Confirm the CMOS settings using BIOS Setup See Chapter 2 Confirm the adapter settings using the Adaptec BIOS SC...

Page 94: ...partition slice and create file systems on your root disk and then installs a standard set of packages The slices are determined according to the amount of space needed to install the packages Once th...

Page 95: ...Restarting the Installation If the installation process is interrupted canceled at any time during the performance of the installation procedures discussed in the following sections you can restart i...

Page 96: ...erating system Go to Step 3 3 Perform an orderly shutdown by logging in as root and entering the following command from the root directory shutdown y i6 gx where x number of seconds to wait until shut...

Page 97: ...ation of the UNIX System will destroy all files currently on the system Select one of the following 1 Interactive Installation 2 Installation using System Defaults 3 Installation using Custom Clone De...

Page 98: ...ay terminate 2 If the current date and time is not correct type y and enter the new date when you are requested to do so If the current date and time is correct press Enter Selecting the Install Media...

Page 99: ...ion You will NOT be given the option to skip the Compatibility Updates Ensure that the Compatibility Updates are installed 5 Continue with the next section Specifying the Secondary Disk Specifying the...

Page 100: ...3 Manual Type in the license by hand Select Method to Install License s v View Licenses Installed on Machine x Exit Notes on Installing Licenses You are accessing packages from an NCR licensed media...

Page 101: ...een similar to the following displays NCR UNIX SVR4 MP RAS 3 0 LICENSE INSTALLATION FACILITY FLEX INSTALLATION OF LICENSE Please Insert License Flex Press Enter when Ready 2 Insert the license flex in...

Page 102: ...censes to install type x to exit the Installing Licenses screen 6 Remove the license flex when prompted No further user interaction is required until the Compatibility Updates media is requested 7 Rem...

Page 103: ...are not required to turn your system off at this point This information is to be used later whenever you need to turn your system off 1 Log in as root and enter the following command from the root dir...

Page 104: ...sysadm login Set the date time and time zone Set system name and network node name Add disk tape tty or SCSI printer devices to your system Install additional software Add terminals to your system Ad...

Page 105: ...Disk Controller Disabled Parallel Port Enabled base address 3BCh Serial Port Group Port 1 Enabled address 03F8h Port 2 Enabled address 02F8h Shadow Options E0000h FFFFFh System BIOS Enabled C0000h C7...

Page 106: ...bled Configure the on board SCSI to IRQ 11 Disk Array Adapter Mylex RAID Controller Disable the on board SCSI boot device in BIOS Setup This is the Boot Device found under On Board SCSI AIC 7880 in th...

Page 107: ...es IRQ resources Table 11 2 IRQ Settings IRQ Use 0 System resources 1 System resources 3 Serial port 2 4 Serial port 1 5 PCI VGA or Ethernet adapter if present 6 Floppy controller 7 Parallel port 9 Et...

Page 108: ...Configuration Settings Required for Installing MP RAS 11 18 Installing MP RAS...

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