Installing Network Drivers

DOS ODI

Note: Consult the \readme\dosodi.txt file for the latest driver information and installation instructions. Some procedures or information may have changed or may not have been available when this user’s guide was printed.

The following is a partial list of products supported by the DOS ODI driver:

Novell NetWare 286 Client

Novell NetWare 3.1x Client

NetWare 4.x DOS Requester (VLM)

Novell Personal NetWare

Novell LAN WorkPlace for DOS

Windows for Workgroups

The DOS ODI driver is compatible with DOS memory managers such as EMM386 and can be loaded into high memory. In addition, the driver is compatible with Windows 3.0 and later.

Automated NetWare Client Installation

If you are using the VLM DOS Requester, you can run the auto- mated NetWare Client Install that comes with NetWare 3.x:

1Run Install from your Novell client install diskette.

2At Step 4 during the install process, remove the Novell client install diskette and insert your Adaptec diskette, specifying \dosodi as the directory location for your adapter driver.

Manual Installation

To install the DOS ODI driver manually, follow these instructions:

1Insert the Adaptec setup diskette into drive A.

2Copy the \dosodi directory on the Adaptec setup diskette into your workstation's NetWare directory (usually called

\nwclient)

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PCI Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Adapters User’s Guide

Stock Number: 511472-00, Rev. A

Page: 4-9

Print Spec Number: 496708-00

 

Current Date: 5/5/97

ECN Date: 5/97

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