Adaptec PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters manual Manual Installation, Load Cdtdmi

Installing Network Drivers

Manual Installation

For manual driver installation

1Make sure that the system is clean.

■Type load forcnfg to remove the adapters.

■Load the INETCFG utility to delete all EMPCI boards.

■Remove all load and bind commands related to EMPCI from the sys:system\autoexec.ncf as well as the sys:etc\failover.ncf line in the autoexec.ncf file.

2Copy these files, empci.ldi, empci.lan, cdtdim.lan, failmib.lan to the sys:system directory of the NetWare server from the installation diskette to the sys:system directory of the NetWare Server.

3Edit the autoexec.ncf file manually, including the correct load and bind commands. A sample set of load and bind commands follows.

■Load command for TCP/IP protocol (not needed if TCP/IP is not used)

LOAD TCPIP

■Load command for PRIMARY; B_INDEX indicates Backup INDEX Number.

LOAD EMPCI NAME=PRIMARY_E82

FRAME=ETHERNET_802.2 INDEX=1 B_INDEX=2

■Load command for BACKUP; P_INDEX indicates primary INDEX Number.

LOAD EMPCI NAME=BACKUP_E82 FRAME=ETHERNET_802.2 INDEX=2 P_INDEX=1

■Bind command for PRIMARY, there is no bind command for BACKUP.

BIND IPX PRIMARY_E82 NET=101

■Load command for DMI agent (except FAILOVER)

LOAD CDTDMI

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PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s Guide

Stock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A	Page: 4-7
Print Spec Number: 496708-00
Current Date: 5/5/97	ECN Date: 5/97