D-Link Support Publishing \NETWARE\NW4XX.TXT November 1996 D-Link PCI Family Ethernet Adapter Installation for the NetWare Server 4.x Driver Contents ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ Introduction Requirements Minimum Skill Level Compatibility List Getting Started Introduction ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ This installation assumes that the adapter is working properly. Getting Started will describe the installation instructions. Requirements ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ A PCI compatible computer An ODI compatible network operating system A PCI Family Series Adapter A knowledge of basic DOS commands and editing text files Minimum Skill Level ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ A knowledge of basic DOS commands A knowledge of editing text files A knowledge of DOS basic file structure (CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT) A knowledge of the network driver configuration being used Compatibility List ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ Any PCI Family Ethernet Adapter For a Motherboard compatibility list please consult your local D-Link Branch Office Because this driver follows Novell ODI Driver Specification version 3.3, the NetWare version 4.10 NetWare server must be patched to work with this driver. The servers of NetWare version 4.11 and above do not need to be patched. The patching method is described as below: 1. Copy LOADER.EXE and LSWAP.EXE to the NetWare 4.10 server directory. 2. Execute LSWAP.EXE at MS-DOS prompt from server directory. Usage: LSWAP [loaderFilePath [serverFilePath]] Default loaderFilePath = C:\NWSERVER\LOADER.EXE Default serverFilePath = C:\NWSERVER\SERVER.EXE Getting Started ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ Using the install menu for NetWare 4.11 (for other version see below) ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ Boot up the Novell Server. After booting up, execute "LOAD INSTALL". Type: : load install Select "Driver Option" and then press Enter. Select "Configure network drivers" and then press Enter. Select "Select a driver" and then press Enter. Press the Ins key to install an unlisted driver. Press F3 to specify a different PATH (C:\SRV4X) and then press Enter. <PATH> is the directory where DLKPCI.LAN resides. Select "DLKPCI.LAN" and then copy the DLKPCI.lan file. Set the adapter parameters, then select "Save parameters and load driver". Modifying an existing NetWare 4.x Server ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ From any workstation, log in to the Novell server as a SUPERVISOR. Copy all provided files with NLM and LAN extensioins into your server's SYSTEM directory. Type: >copy C:\<PATH>\*.LAN F:\SYSTEM >copy C:\<PATH>\*.NLM F:\SYSTEM (OS default path) <PATH> is the directory where the supporting NLMs and DLKPCI.LAN reside. From the Novell Server side, execute "load install". Type: :load install Select <NCF files options> Select <Edit AUTOEXEC.NCF> Modify the server's AUTOEXEC.NCF file as follows. :load DLKPCI.LAN SLOT=?? (msm.nlm, ethertsm.nlm and nbi.nlm will also be loaded when loading DLKPCI.LAN) : bind ipx to DLKPCI NET=xxxx Shut down the server and then turn it ON again. The driver is now installed and running.Download Driver Pack
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