How to Install CSNW or GSNW From Floppy Disks

Last reviewed: August 15, 1995
Article ID: Q134960
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.5 and 3.51
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.5 and 3.51

SUMMARY

This article describes how to create a floppy disk, from the original CD- ROM, to install Client Services for NetWare (CSNW) or Gateway Services for Netware (GSNW).

MORE INFORMATION

The following procedures require that NWLink is installed and configured correctly on the computers that you are going to install CSNW or GSNW on.

Client Services for NetWare

To create a floppy disk to install CSNW:

  1. Create an \i386 subdirectory in the root directory of the floppy disk.

  2. Copy CDROM.W from the root directory of the Windows NT CD-ROM to the root directory of the floppy disk.

  3. Copy the following files from the \i386 directory on the Windows NT Workstation CD-ROM to the \i386 directory on the floppy disk:

          NWRDR.SY_
          NWAPI32.DL_
          NWCFG.DL_
          NETWARE.DR_
          NW16.EX_
          NWAPI16.DL_
          NWC.CP_
          NWDOC.CN_
          NWDOC.HL_
          NWEVENT.DL_
          NWWKS.DL_
          PERFNW.DL_
          VWIPXSPX.DL_
          VWIPXSPX.EX_
    

To install CSNW from the floppy disk:

  1. Run Control Panel.

  2. Choose Network.

  3. Choose Add Software.

  4. Select Client Services for NetWare and choose OK.

  5. When you are prompted for a path, type the following and then press Enter:

          <drive>:\i386
    

    where <drive> is the floppy disk drive containing the floppy disk you created.

Gateway Services for Netware

To create a floppy disk to install GSNW:

  1. Create an \i386 subdirectory in the root directory of the floppy disk.

  2. Copy all the files with a .S filename extension from the root directory of the Windows NT Workstation CD-ROM to the root directory of the floppy disk.

  3. Copy the following files from the \i386 directory on the Windows NT Workstation CD-ROM to the \i386 directory on the floppy disk:

          NETWARE.DR_
          NW16.EX_
          NWAPI16.DL_
          NWAPI32.DL_
          NWC.CP_
          NWCFG.DL_
          NWDOCGW.CN_
          NWDOCGW.HL_
          NWEVENT.DL_
          NWRDR.SY_
          NWWKS.DL_
          PERFNW.DL_
          VWIPXSPX.DL_
          VWIPXSPX.EX_
    

To install GSNW from the floppy disk:

  1. Run Control Panel.

  2. Choose Network.

  3. Choose Add Software.

  4. Select Gateway Services for NetWare and choose OK.

  5. When you are prompted for a path, type the following and then press Enter:

          <drive>:\i386
    

    where <drive> is the floppy disk drive containing the floppy disk you created.


KBCategory: kbnetwork
KBSubcategory: nthowto
Additional reference words: 3.50 3.51 prodnt


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Last reviewed: August 15, 1995
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