1. ibm_lib_mlayr_vap918a_winsrvr_x86-64.exe Driver
2. readme.txt File Contents

readme.txt Driver File Contents (ibm_lib_mlayr_vap918a_winsrvr_x86-64.exe)

IBM mapping layer software for OSA IPMI on x64 Windows

(C) Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 1999, 2008. All rights reserved.
US Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication, or disclosure restricted by GSA
ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.

Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the general
information in "Notices and trademarks” in this document.


CONTENTS
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1.0  Overview
2.0  Installation and setup instructions
3.0  Configuration information
4.0  Web information and support phone number
5.0  Trademarks and Notices
6.0  Disclaimer


1.0  Overview
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        1.1   This package contains IBM mapping layer software for 
              OSA IPMI drivers for x64 Windows on xSeries servers.

        1.2   Limitations

              - N/A

        1.3   Enhancements

              - N/A

        1.4   Level of Recommendations and Prerequisites for the
              Update:

              - N/A

        1.5   Dependencies:

              - Before installing this software, make sure the most
                recent OSA IPMI driver package is properly installed.
     

2.0   Installation and Removal Instructions
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        2.1   Attended Installation:

              - Execute the IBM mapping layer package.
                ( i.e. ibm_lib_mlayr_vap9XXa_winsvr_x86-64.exe where XX is the
                current version of the package-for-the-web .EXE file )

              - Follow the directions that appear on the screen.


	2.2   Unattended Installation:

              - Run the IBM mapping layer package with parameters as shown below,
                where XX is the current version of the package-for-the-web .EXE file.
                     
                        ibm_lib_mlayr_vap9XXa_winsvr_x86-64.exe -s

        2.3   Removal:

              - Run the IBM mapping layer package with parameters as shown below,
                where XX is the current version of the package-for-the-web .EXE file.
                     
                        ibm_lib_mlayr_vap9XXa_winsvr_x86-64.exe -s -remove
                
                
3.0   Configuration Information
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        3.1   There are no configuration options associated with this package.


4.0     Web information and support phone number
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        4.1     IBM Support Web Site:

                        http://www.ibm.com/support/.
                
                For a list of supported operating systems on legacy (non-shipping)
                controllers, see:

                        http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/.

                You can receive hardware service through IBM Services or through your
                IBM reseller, if your reseller is authorized by IBM to provide warranty
                service. For support telephone numbers see:

                         http://www.ibm.com/planetwide/

                For support in the U.S. and Canada, call 1-800-IBM-SERV (1-800-426-7378).

                In the U.S. and Canada, hardware service and support is available 24 hours
                a day, 7 days a week. In the U.K., these services are available Monday
                through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.


        4.2     IBM eserver xSeries Web Site:

                        http://www.ibm.com/eserver/xseries

        4.3     If you have any questions about this update, or problems applying the
                update, go to the following Help Center World Telephone Numbers and URL:

                        http://www.pc.ibm.com/qtechinfo/YAST-3P2QYL.html.


5.0     Notices and trademarks 
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        5.1     The following terms are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the
                United States or other countries or both:

                -  IBM
                -  xSeries
                -  eServer

        5.2     The following terms are trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the
                United States or other countries or both:

                -  Windows
                -  Windows 2000
                -  Windows Server 2003


6.0     Disclaimer
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        6.1     THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF
                ANY KIND.  IBM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS
                OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED
                WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
                MERCHANTABILITY WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN
                THIS DOCUMENT.  BY FURNISHING THIS DOCUMENT, IBM
                GRANTS NO LICENSES TO ANY PATENTS OR COPYRIGHTS.