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Adaptec RAID Installation Guide 7 When prompted, insert the driver disk you created in Step 1 and select OK. 8 Follow the prompts to setup your preferred environment; for example, your preferred language and keyboard type. 9 If you are installing from a CD, select Local CD-ROM. The system asks you to add a device. Select Add device. 10 Scroll down and select the Adaptec driver. The system informs you that it has found the Adaptec I2O RAID Host Adapter. 11 If you intend to install other third-party devices, proceed with the installation of those devices. Otherwise, select Done. 12 Continue with the Linux installation according to the Red Hat documentation. installing the driver in an existing Linux system The Adaptec RAID Installation CD contains precompiled module drivers and storage management software in RPM (Red Hat Package Manager) format. For current information, visit http:// linux.adaptec.com. The 2.0 driver RPM has precompiled module drivers for the following kernels: Vendor Red Hat SuSE Version 7.0 6.2 7.0 6.4 Kernel Version 2.2.16-22; 2.2.16-22smp 2.2.14-5.0; 2.2.14-5.0smp 2.2.16; 2.2.16smp 2.2.14; 2.2.14smp Note: If your kernel is not listed, you need to create a custom driver. 3-32

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Adaptec RAID Installation Guide
7
When prompted, insert the driver disk you created in Step 1
and select
OK
.
8
Follow the prompts to setup your preferred environment; for
example, your preferred language and keyboard type.
9
If you are installing from a CD, select
Local CD-ROM
. The
system asks you to add a device. Select
Add device
.
10
Scroll down and select the Adaptec driver. The system
informs you that it has found the
Adaptec I
2
O RAID Host
Adapter
.
11
If you intend to install other third-party devices, proceed
with the installation of those devices. Otherwise, select
Done
.
12
Continue with the Linux installation according to the Red
Hat documentation.
installing the driver in an existing Linux system
The
Adaptec RAID Installation CD
contains precompiled module
drivers and storage management software in RPM (Red Hat
Package Manager) format. For current information, visit
http://
linux.adaptec.com
.
The 2.0 driver RPM has precompiled module drivers for the
following kernels:
Note:
If your kernel is not listed, you need to create a
custom driver.
Vendor
Version
Kernel Version
Red Hat
7.0
2.2.16-22; 2.2.16-22smp
6.2
2.2.14-5.0; 2.2.14-5.0smp
SuSE
7.0
2.2.16; 2.2.16smp
6.4
2.2.14; 2.2.14smp