Adaptec P2280A Manual

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3-2Ultra160 Family Manager Set User’s GuideDOS Drivers for CD-ROM AccessThe CD-ROM drivers need to be installed only if DOS access to aCD-ROM drive attached to a SCSI host adapter is required. IfWindows 95, Windows 98, or NetWare is already installed, or if theCD-ROM drive is not connected to a SCSI adapter, these drivers donot need to be copied or installed. However, you may choose toinstall these drivers if you are having trouble accessing yourCD-ROM from Netare or Windows 95/98.Note: You do not need these drivers for Windows NT orUNIX.Install CD-ROM Drivers on a DOS Bootable Hard DiskThe following systems files should be modified:nconfig.sysnautoexec.bat1 Copy the filesaspi8u2.sys andaspicd.sys from the DOSdirectory of the Ultra160 Family Manager Set disk forWindows to your C drive. At the DOS prompt, type thefollowing lines and press Enter after each line:mkdir c:\scsicopy a:\dos\*.* c:\scsi2 Modifyconfig.sys for loadingaspi8u2.sys andaspicd.sys,which is necessary for connecting a CD-ROM. Either createthis file in C:\ if you do not currently have aconfig.sys, or addthese lines to the existingconfig.sys file. Note that you mayneed to change the path for the drivers.device=c:\scsi\aspi8u2.sys /ddevice=c:\scsi\aspicd.sys /d:aspicd03 Modifyautoexec.bat for loadingmscdex.exe. Either create thisfile in C:\ if you do not currently haveautoexec.bat, or addthese lines to the existingautoexec.bat file.c:\dos\mscdex.exe /d:aspicd0 /m:12