3Ware 7000-2 User Guide - Page 124
3Ware 7000-2 - Escalade RAID Controller Manual
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3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide Installing the ATA RAID controller while installing Red Hat Linux Materials required: • 3ware CD-ROM (You will be required to create a 3ware Linux Driver Installation Diskette from the files located on the 3ware CD-ROM. Please refer to the "Readme.txt" file on the 3ware CD-ROM for directions.) • Red Hat Linux installation CD-ROM and boot disk Note: We have tested systems where an IDE drive connected to the motherboard interfered with using the Escalade ATA RAID Controller as a boot device. Disconnecting the IDE drive while installing Linux will eliminate this problem. After Linux is installed, the drive can be reconnected. Create disk arrays Refer to the 3ware Hardware Installation and 3ware Disk Array Configuration Utility chapters. Boot with the Red Hat CD-ROM or diskette Note: The boot diskette is optional since most computers can boot directly from the Red Hat CD-ROM disk. 1 Insert the Red Hat boot diskette into the floppy drive of the computer. If your BIOS supports it you may boot directly from the Red Hat installation CD-ROM instead. 2 When the Welcome to Red Hat display appears type expert at the boot prompt. boot: expert 124 www.3ware.com