OEM Name: AMI
Release date: Sept 21, 1999.
Product Name: Installation package for SCO UNIX
OPEN SERVER OS version 5.0.2 and above
Component Name(s) and Version #:
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Components: For SCO_UNIX Open Server OS 5.0.x:
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Installation Package Version: 2.11-3
Driver Version: 2.11
MegaManager Version : 4Ch-2.17
Monitor Version: 1.01
Change in package 2.11-3:
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1.This package incorporates megamanager utility v2.17.
2 Updated Megamgr version 4Ch-2.14. The default policy for
new logical drives changed to:
Stripe: 64KB
Read Policy: Normal
Cache Policy: Direct
Write Policy:
WRTHRU for Raid=0
WRTHRU for Raid=Non-RAID0 on no-battery card
WRBACK for Raid=Non-RAID 0 on battery card .
Note: The Write policy for New logical drives is forced to default
values on change of RAID selection in Raid Selection option of
NewLogicalDrive. For example, if default RAID selected was raid=1
and then user changes it to raid=0, the write policy is
automatically changed to WRTHRU. Similaryly, if it's changed
back to raid=1,the write policy is also changed back to WRBAK.
The user always has option of using a different value by
re-entering advanced menu after user changes the RAID-selection.
Change in package 2.11-2:
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1. Included the updated Megamanager utility, v4.02, to support
4-channel adapters.
2. Include files changed to work better with SCO v5.02, v5.04
and v5.05.
3. Megamgr updated to support up to 4 channels.
4. Megamgr displays span type (4 or 8) in "View Adapters Properties".
5. Megamgr supports maximum of 12 adapters.
Known Restrictions/Limitations
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1. When installing SCO Openserver on a system using the 762 Megaraid
Express controller, you have to disable the Symbios driver from
loading by typing at the boot prompt "defbootstr disable=slha
link=amird".
2. Megaraid adapter should be set to mass storage as opposed to I2O
when being used as the Primary boot device.
Installation Instructions
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The image provided with this release is a DOS-readable file. Use
the RWFLOPPY.EXE utility to convert the image into a package file
for SCO Openserver. If the image is on your hard drive, put a diskette
in the floppy drive and type
rwfloppy -w filename.img
The output of RWFLOPPY.EXE will be a diskette formatted for
SCO Openserver containing the package file needed for installation.
MegaRAID Firmware Images
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This package has been tested with the following firmware
images. If you are using the standard AMI product (not
an AMI product from an OEM), we recommend that you
upgrade to these images (or later).
Enterprise 1200 (428) - UF80
Enterprise 1300 (434) - AR79
Enterprise 1400 (438) - GH89
Enterprise 1500 (467) - H70L
Express 000 (762) - 2.12
Express 200 (466) - GH6B
Express 300 (490) - H931
MegaRAID 418 - M76
File Listing
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Permissions Owner Group Size Date Filename
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 199 Aug 28 23:03 README
drwxr-xr-x 5 root sys 96 Jan 22 1999 amird
drwxr-xr-x 2 root sys 48 Aug 27 1998 install
/mnt/amird:
total 6
drwxr-xr-x 3 root sys 48 Aug 27 1998 driver
drwxr-xr-x 2 root sys 96 Aug 27 1998 install
drwxr-xr-x 5 root sys 80 Aug 27 1998 new
/mnt/amird/driver:
total 2
drwxr-xr-x 2 root sys 128 Jan 22 1999 amird
/mnt/amird/driver/amird:
total 92
-rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 0 Aug 28 23:03 Bootload
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root sys 41047 Aug 28 23:03 Driver.o
-rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 35 Aug 28 23:03 Master
-rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 128 Aug 28 23:03 Space.c
-rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 492 Aug 28 23:03 Space.o
-rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 288 Aug 28 23:03 System
/mnt/amird/install:
total 18
-rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 71 Aug 28 23:03 amird.name
-rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 20 Aug 28 23:03 btld
-rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 19 Aug 28 23:03 drivers
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root sys 5716 Aug 28 23:03 postinstall
/mnt/amird/new:
total 6
drwxr-xr-x 2 root sys 64 Aug 27 1998 etc
drwxr-xr-x 2 root sys 48 Aug 27 1998 tmp
drwxr-xr-x 3 root sys 48 Aug 27 1998 usr
/mnt/amird/new/etc:
total 556
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root sys 38080 Aug 28 23:03 amirdmon
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root sys 243644 Aug 28 23:03 megamgr
/mnt/amird/new/tmp:
total 2
-rw------- 1 root sys 29 Aug 28 23:03 scsihas
/mnt/amird/new/usr:
total 2
drwxr-xr-x 2 root sys 32 Aug 27 1998 bin
/mnt/amird/new/usr/bin:
total 0
/mnt/install:
total 2
-rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 25 Aug 28 23:03 INSTALL
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.