Adaptec 2020SA User Guide - Page 42
Installing the Linux Module, Installing the Module When You Install Red Hat
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Installing the Driver Installing the Linux Module This section contains the following procedures: ■ Installing the Module When You Install Red Hat ■ Installing the Module in an Existing Linux System Notes: ■ SuSE Linux only-The controller is not supported as a bootable controller. In other words, you can only use Installing the Module in an Existing Linux System on page 3-6. ■ For the most up-to-date information on Adaptec's support of Linux, visit www.adaptec.com. Installing the Module When You Install Red Hat To install the module with the operating system during a fresh install: 1 Install and configure the controller and hard drives, as described in page 2-3. 2 Create the bootable array, as described on page 2-5. 3 Create the driver disk, as described on page 3-2. When finished, remove the driver disk. 4 Insert the first Red Hat installation CD and restart the computer to begin the operating system installation. 5 Restart the computer. 6 When the Red Hat Welcome screen appears, type expert at the Boot: prompt. 7 When prompted, insert the driver disk, then select OK. 8 Follow the prompts to set up your preferred environment. 9 If you are installing other third-party devices, proceed with the installation of those devices. Otherwise, select Done. 10 Proceed with the Linux installation according to the Red Hat instructions. 3-5