another option is to find a usb floppy drive. That's how I load my 3rd party drivers.
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 2:57 PM, Daniel Zobel <[email protected]>wrote: > Load the Dell poweredge preboot disc, i can't remember the correct name but > it comes with all dell servers and it will take care of everything. I have > 2950's and that is how I load all of my netware servers. I think it is a > management disc. You can also download it from dell's website. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jul 23, 2010, at 11:53 AM, "John Hawk" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > If you get enough drivers to load for the hard drive, you can continue > the install but that will cause some work arounds later. > > If you get the hard drive and the nic, you'd be in good shape. > > Once netware is up, the CD should start working and you can do HDETECT or > maybe it was HWDETECT. > > Best bet is to get the CD drive working in DOS. > > > >>>> Brien J. Bednara <[email protected]> 7.23.2010 11:38 AM >>> > > I am installing Netware on a recycled Dell 2950 Poweredge server and I > can get it to begin but it gets to a driver loading stage where it wants > some drivers. I found the drivers on the Novell site and have them ready > but cannot get them to the machine since I cannot get it to see the CD if it > boots to DOS and it doesn't have a floppy drive and I can't figure out how > to get it to see a flash drive. Any ideas from the Novell Gurus? > > > > Brien > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Tech-geeks mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.illinicloud.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech-geeks > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Tech-geeks mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.illinicloud.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech-geeks > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | > -- Chris McMahon Director of Technology Belleville Public School District #118 105 West A St. Belleville, IL 62220 (618) 233-2830 [email protected]
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