User Guide

5-7
IBM OS/2 Installation
7800 Family host adapter to your OS/2 computer, you need to
install the driver. To do so, continue with Step 2:
2
Run the ddinstal program by selecting the Device Driver
Install icon from the System Setup folder or by typing ddinstal
at the OS/2 prompt.
Note:
If you are running OS/2 v2.1x, change to the
directory containing
aic7870.add and associated files
and run ddinstal from the OS/2 prompt.
Caution:
If you are running OS/2 v2.1x GA, do not run
Device Driver Install from the System Setup folder.
Instead, open a full screen OS/2 session and change to
the drive with the 7800 Family Manager Set diskette
for OS/2. Then type ddinstal and press Enter.
3
Insert the Adaptec 7800 Family Manager Set diskette for OS/2
in the appropriate disk drive and follow the prompts from
ddinstal .
4
The computer scans for the host adapter(s). If a host adapter is
found, the Installing Device Drivers message appears. Another
message appears when the driver is successfully installed. If
no host adapters are found, an error message appears.
5
Reboot the computer for the changes to take effect.
!