About this book
This book provides instructions for installing and customizing the configuration of your IBM FAStT Host Adapter and connected devices, and for installing and updating the device drivers. It also provides information on troubleshooting your IBM FAStT Host Adapter. To set up your IBM FAStT Host Adapter, see Chapter 2, “Installing the adapter” on page 5 for detailed information.
How this book is organized
This book is comprised of the following parts:
Part I. Hardware installation
Chapter 1, “Hardware overview,” describes the IBM FAStT Host Adapter.
This chapter includes an overview of the IBM FAStT Host Adapter features.
Chapter 2, “Installing the adapter,” contains the information and instructions needed to prepare and install the IBM FAStT Host Adapter.
Chapter 3, “Troubleshooting,” covers the type of installation problems that can cause the IBM FAStT Host Adapter to function incorrectly.
Part II. Software installation
Chapter 4, “Software overview,” provides preinstallation information for installing the device drivers.
Chapter 5, “Installing the Windows NT and Windows 2000 device drivers,” provides instructions for installing Microsoft Windows NT and Windows 2000 device drivers.
Chapter 6, “Installing the Novell NetWare device driver,” provides instructions for installing the NetWare device driver in a system that is running Novell NetWare.
Part III. Appendices
Appendix A, “Fast!UTIL,” provides detailed configuration information for users who want to customize the configuration of the IBM FAStT Host Adapter and connected devices.
Appendix B, “Adapter operating environment and specifications,” contains the IBM FAStT Host Adapter operating environment and specification information.
Appendix C, “Getting help and technical assistance,” provides information about getting help, service, technical assistance, or additional product information.
Appendix D, “Warranty information,” provides information about product warranty service and support.
Appendix E, “Notices,” contains product notices and trademarks.
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