Netware 3.12
NWPA Update Package Installation Instructions
for NetWare 3.12
Before installing the FastTrak100 NetWare driver,
make sure that you have installed the latest update
for the NetWare 3 operating system.
1. From the website at
http://developer.novell.com/devres/sas/certinfo.htm
download NWPA_UP.EXE from the "Download the Update
Package" link.
2. Install DOS and the CD-ROM driver on the target
server machine.
3. Create the directory C:\SERVER.312, then change to
that directory.
4. Copy NWPA_UP.EXE to C:\SERVER.312.
5. Execute NWPA_UP.EXE in the C:\SERVER.312 directory.
6. Delete NBI.NLM and NWTAPE.CDM.
7. Execute 312PTD.EXE in the same directory.
For New Netware 3.12 Servers:
Note: If your server already has NetWare 3.12 installed,
jump to step 8 of the next section "For Existing
NetWare 3.12 Servers."
1. Change directory to the D:\NETWARE.312\ENGLISH directory
on the CD-ROM drive, if it is drive letter is D:
2. Enter install at the DOS command line. Proceed through
the installation of NetWare 3.12 as usual, until the
installation program ends with the cursor at the server
console command line.
3. At the server console enter the following commands:
load C:\SERVER.312\312ptd\native\start\npapatch
load C:\SERVER.312\mmattrfx
load C:\SERVER.312\nbi31x
4. Load the "FASTTRAK.HAM" driver.
5. Continue installation by loading INSTALL.NLM.
6. Create AUTOEXEC.NCF, as Install prompts you.
7. Create STARTUP.NCF, add the following lines before the line
"load FASTTRAK":
load c:\SERVER.312\312ptd\native\start\npapatch
load c:\SERVER.312\mmattrfx
load c:\SERVER.312\nbi31x
8. Save the file.
9. DOWN and EXIT the server.
10. Remove the NetWare CD-ROM.
11. Reboot the server.
For Existing Netware 3.12 Servers:
8. Copy Fasttrak driver FASTTRAK.HAM & FASTTRAK.DDI into the
Netware 3.12 boot directory. Ex. C:\SERVER.312\
9. Edit STARTUP.NCF and add the following lines after any set
parameters but before any file loading:
load c:\SERVER.312\312ptd\native\start\npapatch
load c:\SERVER.312\mmattrfx
load c:\SERVER.312\nbi31x
Also add a subsequent line to "load FASTTRAK" to load the
FASTTRAK.HAM driver.
10. Boot the server
Download Driver Pack
After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.
Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.