Intel SRCU31 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Intel® Server RAID Controller U3-1 User’s Manual Rev 1.0 2-53
Advanced Installation Steps
2.5.8 Setup and Installation for Novell NetWare*
2.5.8.1 In this Section
RAID Requirements for Novell NetWare
Installing Novell NetWare on a RAID Volume
Installing Novell NetWare on a Pass-through Device or another Storage Device
Installing Intel Server RAID Controller U3-1 on an Existing Novell NetWare Server
Uninstalling Intel Server RAID Controller U3-1 from NetWare
2.5.8.2 RAID Requirements for Novell NetWare
When installing the SRCU31 Kit for Novell NetWare, note the following system requirements.
RAID Hardware Requirements
Server with CD-ROM Drive not attached to Intel® Server RAID Controller U3-1
One available PCI slot (64bit, 33MHz recommended)
Monitor display resolution of 800 x 600 or higher (recommended)
Intel® Server RAID Controller U3-1 Adapter Card
PCI 2.2 Compliant System BIOS
Memory: 3.3v, 168-pin gold-plated, unbuffered PC100, ECC, SDRAM single or double row,
DIMM modules that are of 32MB, 64MB, 128MB capacities (see supported parts at http://
support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/srcu31)
RAID Software Requirements
SRCU31 CD-ROM
Hard disk space: minimum 4 MB
MS-DOS 5.x or later (Required for new installations of NetWare 4.x only)
SRCU31 NetWare Installation Diskette (If you do not have an OS Installation Driver Diskette
and you wish to create one, see the Chapter 3, “Exploring the Utilities”.)
Novell NetWare 4.2 - use Support Pack 8a or higher
Novell NetWare 5.0 - use Support Pack 4 or higher
Not supplied with SRCU31
Have all required system hardware and software components available before proceeding with the
setup and installation.
Warning: Do not install OSM(s) downloaded from OS vendor websites. The OSMs provided on the SRCU31
CD-ROM are a later version than the OSMs currently provided by OS vendors. Using OSMs other
than those provided on the SRCU31 CD-ROM may cause unpredictable results.