8.Type the following command at the prompt:

#shareall

The /drivers directory will now be seen on the network as /net/hostname/drivers.

9.Copy the drivers as shown in Section 2.4.1.2, “Copy the Drivers from the Supplemental CD” on page 2-10.

Create a Shared Drivers Directory on a Windows System

1.Log in as administrator to the hostname system.

2.Make the directory C:\drivers from within Windows Explorer.

3.Right click on C:\drivers from within Windows Explorer.

4.Select Sharing and Security.

5.Click the Permissions button.

6.Select the Full Control option for Permissions for Everyone.

7.Click the Apply button.

8.Click the OK button.

9.Click the Apply button from within the drivers Properties window.

10.Click the OK button.

11.The C:\drivers directory will now be seen on the network as

\\hostname\drivers.

12.Copy the drivers as shown in Section 2.4.1.2, “Copy the Drivers from the Supplemental CD” on page 2-10.

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Sun Microsystems X2100 Create a Shared Drivers Directory on a Windows System, Type the following command at the prompt