3Ware 9550SXU-12 User Guide - Page 207
Updating the 3ware Driver Under Red Hat or Fedora Core, Completing the Found New Hardware, Finish
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Updating the Firmware and Driver 21 When the second Completing the Found New Hardware screen appears, click Finish. Figure 89. Completing Found New Hardware Wizard Updating the 3ware Driver Under Red Hat or Fedora Core The following steps describe how to update the 3ware driver under Red Hat. Note: Pre-compiled, tested, and supported drivers are no longer available for older RedHat or Fedora Core Linux releases using the 2.4 kernel. The source code is still available (for a limited time) if a newer 2.4 driver is still needed. Check the release notes for more details regarding supported operating systems Backup your original driver before updating in case you need to revert back to it. However, you will not be able to revert back to the original driver if you are booting from that unit. To update the 3ware driver under Red Hat 1 Download and extract the driver, as described under "Downloading the Driver and Firmware" on page 181. 2 Backup any critical data prior to updating the 3ware driver. 3 Change the directory to the location with the extracted driver. www.3ware.com 195