2 Restart your computer. 3 When the Red Hat Welcome screen displays, type linux dd at the Boot: prompt. 4 When prompted, insert the driver disk, then select OK. 5 Follow the prompts to set up the environment you want. 6 If you are installing other third-party devices, install them now. Otherwise, select Done. 7 Complete the Red Hat Linux installation, following the instructions included with your operating system. 8 Continue with Managing Your Storage Space on page 41. Installing with SuSE Linux To install the HostRAID controller driver while installing SuSE Linux: 1 Insert the first SuSE Installation CD. 2 Restart your computer. 3 When the SuSE installation selection screen displays, do the following: . For SLES 9 and 10—press the F6 key, select installation option from the Menu, then press Enter. 4 When prompted, insert the driver disk, then press any key to continue. 5 Follow the prompts to set up the environment you want. 6 If you are installing other third-party devices, install them now. Otherwise, select Back. 7 Complete the SuSE Linux installation, following the instructions included with your operating system. 8 Continue with Managing Your Storage Space on page 41. Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating System . 35 Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating System . 35 You will need your NetWare Installation CD to complete this task. To install the driver when installing NetWare: 1 Restart your computer, then install NetWare. (For instructions, refer to your NetWare documentation.) To be able to load additional drivers later, select Manual install mode during the first part of the installation. 2 Click Continue to load additional drivers: a Select Modify when the storage adapters are displayed. b Select Storage Adapters, then press the Insert key twice to add an unlisted driver from the floppy disk. 3 When the Device Types screen displays, check the Storage adapters list, then select Modify to add another driver. 4 Select Storage Adapters, then press Enter. All recognized controllers are displayed. 5 If necessary, remove the default HostRAID SAS driver (.sys). 6 Press the Delete key to remove it. 7 Press Insert to add another driver. The available drivers are displayed. 8 Insert the driver floppy disk. 9 Press the Insert key to scan the floppy disk drive. Once the driver is selected, the Parameter screen is displayed. 10 From the lower window menu, select Continue, then press Enter. If the driver installation process fails, the server console is displayed so you can see the cause of the failure. To modify disk partitions, apply hot fixes, or perform volume maintenance, refer to your NetWare documentation. 11 Continue with Managing Your Storage Space on page 41. Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating System . 36 Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating System . 36 You will need the SCO OpenServer CD to complete this task. To install the driver when installing OpenServer: 1 Insert the OpenServer Installation CD. 2 Restart your computer. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to begin the OpenServer installation. 4 When prompted to load more HBA drivers, insert the driver disk, then select Yes. (To load more HBA drivers, repeat this step.) 5 Insert the driver diskette, then press Enter twice to load the driver. 6 If you are installing other third-party devices, install them now. Otherwise, select No. 7 Complete the SCO OpenServer installation, following the instructions included with your operating system. 8 Continue with Managing Your Storage Space on page 41. Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System 8 In this chapter... Before You Begin .................................................................................................................... 38 Creating a Driver Disk ........................................................................................................... 38 Installing on Windows ...........................................................................................................38 Installing on Red Hat or SuSE Linux .................................................................................... 39 Installing on NetWare ............................................................................................................ 39 Installing with SCO OpenServer ........................................................................................... 40 This chapter explains how to install your HostRAID controller driver on an existing operating system. Note: To install the driver while you’re installing an operating system, see page 32. Chapter 8: Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System . 38 Chapter 8: Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System . 38 Before you begin, install and connect your HostRAID controller and internal disk drives (see page 23). You must also create a driver disk (see next section) before you begin installing the controller driver. Creating a Driver Disk...
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