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Installing on Debian or Ubuntu Linux, Installing on OpenServer, Installing on UnixWare

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Chapter 8: Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System ● 67 Installing on Debian or Ubuntu Linux Note: You must have root privileges to install the driver image. For Debian, the Linux su command is sufficient. For Ubuntu, you may need to create the root account and password. Enter these commands: sudo bash; sudo passwd root. You will be prompted to enter the root password twice. To install the driver on Debian or Ubuntu Linux: 1 Insert and mount the RAID Controller Installation DVD: mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom 2 Change to the Linux driver directory: cd /mnt/cdrom/linux/driver 3 Install the .deb driver package: dpkg -i aacraid-1.1.7-27900-Debian_5.0.6+Ubuntu_10.04-all.deb 4 Reboot your computer to ensure the driver loaded correctly. 5 Continue with Managing Your Storage Space on page 70. Installing on OpenServer To install the driver on OpenServer: 1 Start your computer, then insert the driver disk. 2 Begin the driver package installer: pkgadd -d diskette1 3 At the installer prompt, type go. 4 Select 1 for the aacraid package. 5 When the installation is complete, select q to quit the installer. 6 Remove the driver disk, then reboot your computer. 7 Continue with Managing Your Storage Space on page 70. Installing on UnixWare To install the driver on UnixWare: 1 Start your computer, then insert the driver disk. 2 Begin the driver package installer: pkgadd -d diskette1 3 At the installer prompt, type go. 4 Select 1 for the aacraid package. 5 When the installation is complete, select q to quit the installer. 6 Remove the driver disk, then reboot your computer. 7 Continue with Managing Your Storage Space on page 70.

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Chapter 8: Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System
●
67
Installing on Debian or Ubuntu Linux
Note:
You must have root privileges to install the driver image. For Debian, the Linux
su
command is sufficient. For Ubuntu, you may need to create the root account and password.
Enter these commands:
sudo bash; sudo passwd root
. You will be prompted to enter the root
password twice.
To install the driver on Debian or Ubuntu Linux:
1
Insert and mount the RAID Controller Installation DVD:
mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
2
Change to the Linux driver directory:
cd
/mnt/cdrom/linux/driver
3
Install the .deb driver package:
dpkg -i aacraid-1.1.7-27900-Debian_5.0.6+Ubuntu_10.04-all.deb
4
Reboot your computer to ensure the driver loaded correctly.
5
Continue with
Managing Your Storage Space
on page 70
.
Installing on OpenServer
To install the driver on OpenServer:
1
Start your computer, then insert the driver disk.
2
Begin the driver package installer:
pkgadd -d diskette1
3
At the installer prompt, type
go
.
4
Select
1
for the aacraid package.
5
When the installation is complete, select
q
to quit the installer.
6
Remove the driver disk, then reboot your computer.
7
Continue with
Managing Your Storage Space
on page 70
.
Installing on UnixWare
To install the driver on UnixWare:
1
Start your computer, then insert the driver disk.
2
Begin the driver package installer:
pkgadd -d diskette1
3
At the installer prompt, type
go
.
4
Select
1
for the aacraid package.
5
When the installation is complete, select
q
to quit the installer.
6
Remove the driver disk, then reboot your computer.
7
Continue with
Managing Your Storage Space
on page 70
.