Adaptec 58300 User Manual

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Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating System
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Insert the driver disk, then wait until you are prompted to install a driver. 
5
Press S to specify that the driver is on a floppy disk, then press Enter
The computer reads the disk.
6
When the Adaptec SAS driver is found, press Enter
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Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
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Continue with 
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Installing with Red Hat Linux
You will need your Red Hat Installation CD to complete this task. To install the HostRAID 
controller driver while installing Red Hat Linux:
1
Insert the first Red Hat Installation CD.
2
Restart your computer.
3
When the Red Hat Welcome screen displays, type 
linux dd
 at the Boot: prompt.
4
When prompted, insert the driver disk, then select OK.
5
Follow the prompts to set up the environment you want.
6
If you are installing other third-party devices, install them now. Otherwise, select Done.
7
Complete the Red Hat Linux installation, following the instructions included with your 
operating system.
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Continue with 
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Installing with SuSE Linux
To install the HostRAID controller driver while installing SuSE Linux:
1
Insert the first SuSE Installation CD.
2
Restart your computer.
3
When the SuSE installation selection screen displays, do the following:
For SLES 9 and 10—press the F6 key, select installation option from the Menu, then press 
Enter.
4
When prompted, insert the driver disk, then press any key to continue.
5
Follow the prompts to set up the environment you want.
6
If you are installing other third-party devices, install them now. Otherwise, select Back.
7
Complete the SuSE Linux installation, following the instructions included with your 
operating system.
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Continue with 
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