Acer PCI Disk Array Controller Drivers 08P4100 - Manual (Page 78)

Installing the Mylex Disk Array Controller as the Primary UnixWare Controller with UnixWare 2.1.2
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Installing the Mylex Disk Array Controller as the
Primary UnixWare Controller with UnixWare 2.1.2
Mylex multifunction controllers use firmware 4.x or above. A special patch
is required for operation of these controllers with UnixWare 2.1.2 (not
required for UnixWare 2.1.3 or 7.x on x86). Follow the steps below to
download the patch files and create diskettes.
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If you are installing UnixWare 7.x or UnixWare 2.1.3
as a primary controller, please refer to “Installing the
Mylex Disk Array Controller as the Primary
UnixWare Controller with UnixWare 7.x/2.1.3” on
page 6-3.
1. Download the following files from the Technical Support area of the
Mylex web site:
ptf3256.boot.dd.exe
ptf3256.s.exe
2. Insert a non-bootable DOS-formatted floppy diskette in the diskette
drive and run:
ptf3256.boot.dd.exe a:
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3. Remove the first diskette, then insert a second non-bootable
DOS-formatted floppy diskette in the diskette drive and run:
ptf3256.s.exe a:
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Use the two diskettes you’ve just created when requested in the procedure
below.
To install the UnixWare driver for the Mylex Disk Array Controller:
1. Follow the instructions in the appropriate Mylex Disk Array Controller
manuals to set up the hardware, install the controller, connect the disk,
tape, and/or CD-ROM drives, and run the RAID EzAssist
Configuration Utility to create Drive Groups and System Drives.
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CD-ROM or tape drives may be connected to any