Installing Novell Netware 4.0,4.01 with a CD-ROM on same Host adapter. (This document provides a solution to the installation of Novell 4.0x hanging prior to a successful completion).

1. Install EZ-Scsi (this will assign a drive letter for the CD-ROM. In this example the CD-ROM is Drive D: and the host adapter is the AHA-1540 series). If you do not have EZ-Scsi, download DOSDRVR.EXE
2. change to D:
3. CD \NETWARE.40\ENGLISH <enter>
4. type install <enter>
5. Load Disk Driver Screen
6. select ASPITRAN.DSK <enter>
7. Load another (different) driver
8. select AHA1540.DSK <enter> (or the appropriate driver for your card)
9. Continue with installation
10. at the Copy Netware Files Screen press ALT-F10
11. Exit and Reboot
12. change directory to c:\server.40
13. For Novell 4.0 ONLY: COPY D:\NETWARE.40\________\C_03C\CDROM.NLM (8 underscores) (For Novell 4.01 proceed to the next step).
14. For Netware 4.01 ONLY: COPY D:\NETWARE.40\________\BC\CDROM.NLM (8 underscores)
15. copy D:\NETWARE.40\________\DISKDRV\ASPICD.DSK
16. rename config.sys to config.old
17. remove MSCDEX from the autoexec.bat file and reboot
18. change directory to c:\server.40
19. server -na
20. load c:\server.40\aha1540
21. mount sys
22. load c:\server.40\aspicd
23. load c:\server.40\cdrom
24. cd device list
25. cd mount 1 netware_40
26. wait ...
27. load c:\server.40\install
28. select install a new v4.00 server
29. F3 (to select the directory path)
30. Netware_40:\Netware.40\english or
31. Netware_40:\Netware.40\english\_______ (8 underscores)
32. F10 (to continue)