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- INSTALLATION OF IBM DOS 6.1 FOR LAN SERVER REMOTE IPL
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- This procedure documents how to install IBM DOS Version 6.1 onto
- a LAN Server Version 3.0 Remote IPL Server.
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- NOTE 1: The DOS Remote IPL Service provides support for only
- ONE version of DOS.
- NOTE 2: This procedure assumes that IBM DOS 5.0 is currently
- installed on the RIPL Server.
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- NOTE 3: This procedure assumes that the IBMLAN directory tree
- is installed on the C: drive on the RIPL Server
- NOTE 4: Machines using EXISTING DOS images may continue to do
- so, NEW image files can be created for IBM DOS 6.1
- ONLY
- NOTE 5: IBM DOS 6.1 cannot be installed through the LAN Server
- Version 3.0 LANINST installation program.
- 1. SAVE CURRENTLY INSTALLED VERSION OF DOS FOR REMOTE IPL
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- a. MD IBMLAN DOSLAN DOS50
- b. COPY IBMLAN DOSLAN DOS *.* IBMLAN DOSLAN DOS50 *.*
- c. ERASE IBMLAN DOSLAN DOS *.*
- d. CD IBMLAN DCDB IMAGES
- e. RENAME IBMBIO.COM IBMBIO.50
- f. RENAME IBMDOS.COM IBMDOS.50
- g. RENAME COMMAND.COM COMMAND.50
- h. RENAME BOOT.REC BOOT.50
- 2. INSTALL IBM DOS 6.1 ON THE REMOTE IPL SERVER
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- a. start a DOS Full Screen session
- b. insert IBM DOS 6.1 Diskette 1 in drive A:
- c. A:
- d. SETUP /A
- e. change installation path to: C: IBMLAN DOSLAN DOS61
- f. allow IBM DOS 6.1 SETUP program to complete successfuly
- g. close DOS Full Screen session
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- 3. COPY IBM DOS 6.1 FILES INTO IBMLAN DOSLAN DOS DIRECTORY
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- a. COPY IBMLAN DOSLAN DOS61 *.* IBMLAN DOSLAN DOS *.*
- 4. INSTALL IBM DOS 6.1 SYSTEM FILES ONTO THE REMOTE IPL SERVER
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- a. CD IBMLAN INSTALL
- b. insert IBM DOS 6.1 Diskette 1 in drive A:
- c. RIB2 C: IBMLAN DCDB IMAGES
- 5. CREATE IBM DOS 6.1 IMAGE DEFINITION FILES
- a. start an OS/2 Full Screen session
- b. NET
- c. select DEFINITIONS and then IPL IMAGES
- d. with the spacebar, select STD3H500 definition
- e. select ACTIONS and then CREATE
- f. Image ID = STD3H610
- Description = for 3.5 high-density IBM DOS 6.1 diskette
- DEF file = YES
- g. with the spacebar, select STH3H500 definition
- h. select ACTIONS and then CREATE
- i. Image ID = STH3H610
- Description = for Ethernet 3.5 high-density IBM DOS 6.1
- diskette DEF file = YES
- 6. UPDATE EXISTING REMOTE IPL MACHINES TO USE THE NEW IBM DOS
- 6.1 IMAGES
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- a. starting from the NET Full Screen Interface MAIN PANEL
- c. select DEFINITIONS and then MACHINE PARAMETERS
- d. with the spacebar, select the machine ID to be updated
- e. select ACTIONS and then UPDATE
- f. Image ID = STD3H610 (Token Ring or PC-Network)
- Image ID = STH3H610 (Ethernet)
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