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Section 1 - Preparing for the Installation
Chapter 1 - Installation Overview
Chapter 2 - Installing and Configuring the Internal Hardware
Chapter 3 - Preparing the Server's Disks and External Hardware
Chapter 1 - Installation Overview
Phase 2 - Load Installation Disks
Phase 3 - Perform Disk Surface Analysis
Phase 4 - Select Optional Files
Phase 5 - Build the Root and /disk1 File Systems
Phase 6 - Load Release Diskettes and Build a Kernel
Phase 7 - Select Type of UNIX Access
Phase 8 - Load the Release Media and Build File Systems
Phase 10 - Complete the Installation of a New Server
Phase 11 - Configure Your LAN Card
Phase 13 - Enter Start-up Information
Chapter 2 - Installing and Configuring the Internal Hardware
Understanding System Configuration
Platform Configuration Utilities
Installing and Configuring the Internal Hardware
Using the Server Configuration Worksheet
Avoiding Configuration Conflicts
Setting Hardware Configurations for ISA-bus Servers
Setting Hardware Configurations for EISA-bus Servers
Setting Hardware Configurations for MCA-bus Servers
Chapter 3 - Preparing the Server's Disks and External Hardware
Managing Partitions with the Fixed Disk Setup Program
Installing Server and Option Codes
Connecting Servers Using a LAN
Connecting Servers Using Serial Communications
Checking the System Configuration
Section 2 - Installing the Server Software
Chapter 4 - Using the Kernel Configuration Utility
Chapter 5 - Continuing the Server Installation
Chapter 6 - Configuring the Communication Cards
Chapter 7 - Entering Time and Date Information
Chapter 8 - Entering Server Start-Up Information
Chapter 4 - Using the Kernel Configuration Utility
Selecting the OS/2 and EBR Options
Understanding the Kernel Configuration Utility
Banyan Peripheral Adapter Drivers
Running the Kernel Configuration Utility
Overwriting the /unix.orig File
Chapter 5 - Continuing the Server Installation
Selecting Enhanced UNIX Access
Selecting the Installation Media
Chapter 6 - Configuring Communication Cards
Entering Configuration Information
Resolving Configuration Conflicts
To Correct a Communication Card Conflict
Installing and Removing Third-Party Communication Drivers
To Install a Third-Party Communication Driver
Chapter 7 - Entering Time and Date Information
Creating a Customized Local Time Zone
To Select the Default Time Zones (EST and EDT)
To Select a Predefined Time Zone
To Create a Customized Local Time Zone
Setting the Current Date and Time
To Change the Current Date and Time
Chapter 8 - Entering Server Start-Up Information
Understanding StreetTalk Names
Entering Information for the First Server
To Enter First Server Information
Entering Information for an Additional Server
To Enter Information for an Additional Server
Entering Information for an Integrated Server
To Enter Information for an Integrated Server
To Add a Name to a Server's AdminList
Results of Entering Start-Up Names
Items Created by Server Installation
To Look at the StreetTalk and Server Service Logs for Errors
Section 3 - Supplementary Hardware Information
Chapter 9 - Working with Multiple Fixed Disks
Chapter 10 - Using WD1003 Fixed Disks
Chapter 11 - Reconfiguring the Server
Chapter 12 - Using Fixed Disk Utilities
Chapter 13 - Supported Hardware
Chapter 9 - Working with Multiple Fixed Disks
Understanding Disk Configuration Concepts
Using Multiple Fixed Disk Controllers
Installing Additional Fixed Disks
To Install an Additional Fixed Disk
Chapter 10 - Using WD1003 Fixed Disks
Entering Bad Block Information
To Enter Bad Blocks by Byte Offset
To Enter Bad Blocks by Sector Number
Chapter 11 - Reconfiguring the Server
Adding an Adapter to Your Server
Removing an Adapter from Your Server
To Change Settings on Communication Adapters
Chapter 12 - Using Fixed Disk Utilities
To Access Fixed Disk Utilities
Recovering from Fixed Disk I/O Errors
To Recover from Errors on Logical Disk 1
To Recover from Errors on Additional Disks
Chapter 13 - Supported Hardware
Uninterruptible Power Supplies
Disabling the Parallel Port Arbitration Level
Future Domain TMC-7000 SCSI Adapters
NCR 53C700 and 53C710 MCA SCSI Adapters
Configuring the Compaq 320/525 MB Tape Drive
Appendix A - LAN Card Configuration
Appendix B - Configuring Serial/Parallel Adapters
Appendix C - IBM Memory Board Installation
Appendix A - LAN Card Configuration
Allen-Bradley VistaLAN/PC LAN Card
DCA IRMAtrac Token-Ring Adapter/Convertible Card
Hewlett-Packard Ethernet Cards
Intel TokenExpress and Olicom Ethernet Cards
Appendix B - Configuring Serial/Parallel Adapters
Adding a Serial/Parallel Adapter to Your Banyan Server
Configuring the IBM Serial/Parallel Adapter for an ISA-bus Server
Appendix C - IBM Memory Board Installation
Installing the Board During a New Installation
Installing the Board in an Existing Server