IBM 704 manual OS/2 SMP 2.11 Installation

OS/2 SMP 2.11 Installation

If you have an OS/2 2.11 SMP license and you want to install OS/2

2.1SMP on your PC Server 704, call IBM and request authorized program analysis report (APAR) II08627.

ŸIn the U.S. and Puerto Rico, call 1-800-992-4777.

ŸIn all other countries, contact your IBM reseller or IBM marketing representative.

You must provide your OS/2 license information. The HelpWare group will ship you a CD and installation diskettes.

In addition, you must do the following steps:

1.Run the System Configuration Utility program as described in “Starting the System Configuration Utility Program” on page 47.

2.Select Step 3: Change Configuration Settings from the menu.

3.Select System Board.

4.Select MP Spec.

5.Verify that the MP Spec version is 1.1. If the version number is different, change it to 1.1.

6.If your server did not come with ServerGuide, or if you chose not to use ServerGuide to install your operating system, continue with the next step. Otherwise, skip the remaining steps and go to “Device Drivers” on page 36; then, go to “Installation Checklist” on page 37.

7.Modify a backup copy of OS/2 diskette 1 as follows:

a.If your server came with a RAID adapter installed, do these steps:

1)Add the appropriate line to the CONFIG.SYS file on your RAID adapter device-driver diskette. Refer to your RAID adapter documentation to obtain the required line for the CONFIG.SYS file.

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