Chapter 2
Installation and Configuration
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Installing from a Network
To install an OS from a network:
1.
Create a DOS boot disk with network support. (The DOS network
drivers and a network boot disk example are on the recovery CD.)
2.
Use another PC on the network with a CD-ROM drive. Share the drive
and load the OS installation CD.
3.
Boot the NI 8171 series using the network boot disk.
4.
Run the net utility from the
a
drive. Map the shared CD-ROM drive.
5.
Run the OS setup program from the mapped drive or copy the
CD-ROM image to the hard drive and run the OS setup program.
