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1.3 Installing the Host Adapter Device Driver Software
The SYM20810 is supported by Symbios SDMS drivers for
DOS/Windows 3.x, Windows 95, Windows NT,and OS/2. Consult the
software documentation for complete installation instructions. The
Symbios SDMS driver/utility software and documentation for your
operating system can be downloaded from the LSI Logic web site
(www.lsilogic.com).

1.3.1 DOS/Windows

The Symbios SDMS driver for DOS runs under DOS 5.0 and aboveand
all versions of Windows 3.x. Consult the software documentation
(dos.txt) for specific installation instructions and descriptions of the
DOS/Windows 3.x drivers and utilities. Symbios SDMS software also
includes the following DOS/Windows utilities:
•DOS Installation Utility
•SCSI Low Level Format Utility
•Verify Utility
•SCSI Configuration Utility

1.3.2 Windows 95/Windows NT

Windows 95 and Windows NT (versions 3.51 and newer) have
embedded support for the SYM20810, so the driver is installed
automatically during setup. Toadd the SYM20810 to an existing system,
install the board according to the instructions in this guide, then restart
the computer. The operating system will automatically launch the “Add
New Hardware” wizard to install the driver. Followthese steps to make
sure that the driver software has been properly installed:
Step 1. From the Windows95 Star t menu, select Settings, then Control
Panel.
Step 2. From the Control Panelwindow, click the System icon. The
System Properties menu displays.
Step 3. Select the Device Manager.
Step 4. Click on the SCSI Controllers icon.