
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
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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
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• Novell NetWare 5.0 - use Support Pack 4 or higher
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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.