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4 – Windows NT Driver Installation
Installing the Driver
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4.4
Installing the Driver
This section is divided into the following three sections:
■ Initial OS Installation with the QLA40xx HBA as an Add-on Device
■ Adding the QLA4000.SYS Driver to the Existing OS
■ Updating the Existing Driver
NOTE: The system cannot boot from the device attached to the QLA40xx HBA.
4.4.1
Initial OS Installation with the QLA40xx HBA as an Add-on Device
NOTE:
■ The system cannot boot from a device attached to the QLA40xx HBA;
consequently, the OS cannot be installed on the device attached to the
QLA40xx HBA.
■ You must create a driver disk (see section 4.3) when installing the OS and
the QL4000.SYS driver. You cannot install the QL4000.SYS driver directly.
Perform the following steps to install Windows NT and the QL4000.SYS driver when
the QLA40xx HBA is attached to a nonbootable device:
1. Start the installation procedure using the Windows NT Setup disks.
2. After the standard devices have been detected and configured, press S to
Specify Additional Device.
3. Select Other and press ENTER.
4. Insert the QLogic driver disk created in section 4.3 in an appropriate drive and
press ENTER.
5. Select the QLogic QLA4000 PCI iSCSI Adapter and press ENTER.
6. Continue with the standard installation procedure.
4.4.2
Adding the QL4000.SYS Driver to the Existing OS
Perform the following steps to add the QL4000.SYS driver to an existing
Windows NT system:
1. Click Start, point to Settings, then click Control Panel.
2. Double-click the SCSI Adapters icon.
3. Click the Drivers tab, and then click the Add button.