---------------- The AcerLAN ALN-201 PCI RPL Boot ROM ---------------------- How to install the Novell RPL server 1. You must create a boot diskette. The files on this boot diskette, for example, are the following: COMMAND COM LSL COM ALN201 COM IPXODI COM NETX EXE AUTOEXEC BAT The AUTOEXEC.BAT file must contain these lines : SET COMSPEC=F:\LOGIN\COMMAND.COM LSL ALN201 IPXODI NETX NOTE: The contents of the diskette and AUTOEXEC.BAT file are depended on your needs. The above is only an example. You can use this boot diskette to boot to make sure it is correct. 2. Boot a workstation with at least one floppy disk drive, and log in to the server as SUPERVISOR.(or ADMIN) 3. Change directory to SYS:SYSTEM 4. With the DOS boot diskette in driver A: execute the DOSGEN utility. This creates a DOS boot image file named NET$DOS.SYS. NOTE: Make sure the image file is created ok. Some floppy diskette is fail to generate the NET$DOS.SYS, please change the diskette and try again. 5. Copy NET$DOS.SYS to the SYS:LOGIN directory. 6. Copy RBOOT.RPL to the SYS:LOGIN directory. (only for Netware 3.11) 7. Copy RPL.NLM to the SYS:SYSTEM directory. (only for Netware 3.11) NOTE: a. The RBOOT.RPL & RPL.NLM can be founded in the subdirectory RPL of the AcerLAN driver diskette. b. The Netware 3.12, 4.0x, 4.10, and 5.0 have bundled the above two files. 8. Copy COMMAND.COM to the SYS:LOGIN directory. 9. Add the RPL function for Netware Server :load rpl :bind rpl to ALN201 NOTE: a. If you use another LAN card to create the Netware server, change the name ALN201 to the specified name. b. The frame type have to be binded to Ethernet_802.2 10. Configure the AcerLAN ALN-201 card to "Boot ROM Enable". 11. Reboot the workstation, remember to run CMOS setup. Let any drive (C or D, A, B) setting to be "Not installed". 12. Now, when the file server is running, the workstation equipped with Boot ROM on the ALN-201 card will be attached to the file server without any hard disk or floppy.Download Driver Pack
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