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AAA-130SA Series Installation and Hardware Guide
Installing Adaptec CI/O Management Software
Follow these steps to install the software:
Note:
Before you start the Adaptec CI/O Management Soft-
ware, be sure that communication with the server via the
network is already established. As long as communication is
established, it is not a requirement to log-on to the server to
install the software and to monitor the server via the net-
work. (See the documentation provided with your TCP/IP
or SPX/IPX software for instructions on establishing com-
munications, and also Hints for Establishing Communications
With Your Server on page 6-3.)
1
Start Windows on the client.
2
Insert the Adaptec CI/O Management Software CD-ROM in
your CD-ROM drive.
3
Select Run from the File menu (Windows 95 and NT users
select Start, and then Run), type the following and press Enter.
x
:\win_client\disk1\setup.exe
where
x
is the CD-ROM drive letter.
4
Follow the directions that appear on the screen.
During installation you will be prompted to enter the host
name of the client PC. If you do not know the host name, you
can add the information later by inserting a line in the
autoexec.bat
file. Instructions for this step appear on the screen
during installation.
See the Adaptec CI/O Management Software User’s Guide for informa-
tion on using the Adaptec CI/O Management Software to add,
delete, or manage your arrays from the remote client.