Installation Notes for
    Compaq Second Generation Array Controllers Driver on Solaris 8
           using Driver Update Diskette Labeled CPQary28100

July 14, 2000

This file  contains information on how to create and  use  CPQary28100
DU  ( Driver  Update )  Diskette  for  installing  the  Compaq  Second
Generation Array Controllers Driver.

The following sections are described below:
1.  Contents of the DU
2.  Supported Hardware
3.  Installing the contents of the package


1.  Contents of the DU

The DU  Diskette contains CPQary2 package, version 1.0.0. This version
of the CPQary2  package  contains  "cpqary2", version 1.00, the Compaq
Second  Generation  Array Controllers driver.


2.  Supported Hardware

This  driver  supports  the  following  Compaq Second Generation Array
Controllers
*  Compaq Integrated Smart Array Controller
*  Compaq Smart Array 4200 Controller
*  Compaq Smart Array 4250ES Controller
*  Compaq Smart Array 431 Controller


3. Installing the Contents of the Package.

NOTE : Web Start installation is not supported with this DU.

1. Loading the 'cpqary2' driver during Installation of Solaris 8.
The following  procedure  to be followed to boot Solaris 8  using  any
of the  above-mentioned  Compaq  Second  Generation  Array Controllers
as boot controller.

1.  Boot Solaris with Configuration Assistant Diskette or with
    Solaris 8 Software CD.
2.  When the Configuration Assistant screen is displayed,  choose  the
    F4 option (F4_Add Driver)
3.  When  the  'Install  Supplemental  Drivers'  screen  is displayed,
    remove  the  Configuration  Assistant  diskette  and  insert   the
    CPQary28100 Driver Update diskette.
4.  Press F2_Continue.
5.  At  this  stage,  the 'cpqary2' driver is loaded from the diskette 
    into the memory. 
6.  You  can  also  add  other  drivers through the  corresponding  DU
    diskettes at this stage. Once all the required drivers  are  added
    remove the DU diskette from the diskette drive  and  reinsert  the
    Configuration Assistant diskette and press F4_Done. 
7.  The Identified Device Drivers screen is displayed.
8.  Press  F2_Continue.  Continue  with  the installation  process  of
    Solaris Operating System.
9.  At the end, the installation  program  prompts you to  insert  the
    CPQary28100 DU diskette again.
10. Remove the  Configuration  Assistant  diskette  and  reinsert  the
    CPQary28100 DU diskette.
11. Press Enter to continue. 
12. Following is displayed while successfully installing  the  CPQary2
    package.
     Installing package CPQary2
     Compaq Second Generation Array Controllers
     (i386) VERSION=1.0.0, REV=2000.07.14.01.00
     Copyright 2000, Compaq Computer Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
     Installation of <CPQary2> was successful.
13. Remove the diskette from the diskette drive.
14. Follow the  instructions  prompted  by  the  Solaris  Installation
    Program.


2. Adding the driver to an already installed Solaris Operating System

1.  Become superuser on your system. 
2.  Check to see if Volume Management is running 
# ps -ef | grep vold
3.  If Volume Management is running stop the same.
# /etc/init.d/volmgt stop 
4.  Insert the CPQary28100 DU diskette into the diskette drive.
5.  Mount the  CPQary28100 DU diskette at the /mnt mount point: 
# mount -F pcfs /dev/diskette  /mnt 
6.  Execute the install script on the diskette
# /mnt/DU/sol_28/i86pc/Tools/install.sh -i 
7.  The following message shall be displayed on successful installation
    Installation of <CPQary2> was successful.
8.  Unmount the diskette: 
# umount /mnt 
9. Remove the DU diskette from the diskette drive. 
10. Execute the following commands to reconfigure while rebooting  the
    machine
# touch /reconfigure 
# reboot 
11. In the next boot, give "b -r" as a boot option.