IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter Device Driver For 64-bit Windows version 1.04 CONTENTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1.0 Overview 2.0 Change History 3.0 System Management Device Driver installation instructions 4.0 Web Sites and Support Phone Number 5.0 Trademarks and Notices 6.0 Disclaimer 1.0 Overview ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Supported service processor hardware: - Remote Supervisor Adapter 2.0 Change History ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2.1 Version 1.03 to 1.04 Modified the installation package to allow driver installation without the need for a floppy diskette. Please follow the new installation instructions in section 3 below. 2.2 Version 1.01 to 1.03 Fixed a problem in the event handling code. 2.3 Version 1.00 to 1.01 Fixed a bad entry in the INF file that prevented the remote keyboard and mouse from working. 2.4 Version 1.00 Creation 3.0 System Management Device Driver installation and upgrade instructions ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The drivers can be installed using the Windows utility as described below. Section 3.1 describes the driver installation procedure the first time that Windows is booted after installing the Remote Supervisor Adaptor hardware and section 3.2 contains instructions on updating the driver. 3.1 The Hardware Wizard should open automatically the first time Windows is booted after installing the Remote Supervisor Adapter. * On the "Found New Hardware" window, select "Install from a list or specific location" and click Next. * Depending on how you plan to install the drivers, perform one of the following steps: A) If installing drivers from a CD-ROM, insert the CD-ROM into the drive, check the "Search removable media" checkbox and click Next. B) If the new drivers were downloaded from a network, check the "Include this location in the search:" checkbox and click the Browse button to locate the subdirectory into which the downloaded driver package was unpacked. (The default location is a subdirectory named asmpa64 under the server's %TEMP% environment variable setting.) Click the OK button when the drivers have been located then click Next. * Follow instructions on screen until the "Finish" message appears. Click "Finish" to complete the installation of the driver. * The system should then be restarted. 3.2 The following set of instructions apply when updating the driver for the Remote Supervisor Adapter. * Open the "Device Manager". This may be done by right clicking on the "My Computer" icon on the desktop, selecting "Properties", then "Hardware" and click the "Device Manager" button. * In "System devices", highlight "IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter" and right click and select "Update Driver...". The Hardware Update Wizard should appear. * Select "Install from a list or specific location" and click Next. * Depending on how you plan to upgrade the drivers, perform one of the following steps: A) If upgrading drivers from a CD-ROM, insert the CD-ROM into the drive, check the "Search removable media" checkbox and click Next. B) If the new drivers were downloaded from a network, check the "Include this location in the search:" checkbox and click the Browse button to locate the subdirectory into which the downloaded driver package was unpacked. (The default location is a subdirectory named asmpa64 under the server's %TEMP% environment variable setting.) Click the OK button when the drivers have been located then click Next. * Follow instructions on screen until the "Finish" message appears. Click "Finish" to complete the installation of the driver. * The system should then be restarted. 4.0 WEB Sites and Support Phone Number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4.1 IBM Support Web Site: http://www.pc.ibm.com/support 4.2 IBM Marketing eServer xSeries Web Site: http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/eserver/xseries 4.3 If you have any questions about this update, or problems applying the update go to the following Help Center World Telephone Numbers URL: http://www.pc.ibm.com/qtechinfo/YAST-3P2QYL.html 5.0 Trademarks and Notices ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following terms are trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the United States or other countries or both: Windows Windows 2000 6.0 Disclaimer ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6.1 THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. 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