Adaptec 2268300R User Manual

Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating System

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Type the following commands to begin loading the driver:

mkdir /mnt2 /AACRAID

mount /dev/sda1 /mnt2

cp -R /mnt2/* /AACRAID

umount /mnt2

Copy the driver file to the /lib/modules directory:

cp -f /AACRAID/aacraid.ko-PRE_MOD /lib/modules/2.6.<version>-generic/kernel/

drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.ko

where <version> is 32-24 for Ubuntu 10.x and 38-8 for Ubuntu 11.x.

Remove the USB drive.

Install the loadable module:

insmod /lib/modules/2.6.<version>-generic/kernel/drivers/scsi/aacraid/

aacraid.ko

where <version> is 32-24 for Ubuntu 10.x and 38-8 for Ubuntu 11.x.

Press CTRL+ALT+F1 to switch back to the installation screen, then follow the on-screen
prompts to continue the installation.

When prompted to reboot the system, press CTRL+ALT+F2 to switch to the console. Do
not reboot!

Type the following commands to complete the driver installation:

For Ubuntu 32-bit:

cp -f /AACRAID/aacraid.ko-POST_MOD /target/lib/modules/2.6.<version>-generic-

pae/kernel/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.ko

chroot /target

/sbin/depmod -a 2.6.<version>-generic-pae

update-initramfs -u -v

exit

where <version> is 32-24 for Ubuntu 10.x and 38-8 for Ubuntu 11.x.

For Ubuntu 64-bit:

cp -f /AACRAID/aacraid.ko-POST_MOD /target/lib/modules/2.6.<version>-server/

kernel/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.ko

chroot /target

/sbin/depmod -a 2.6.<version>-server

update-initramfs -u -v

exit

where <version> is 32-24 for Ubuntu 10.x and 38-8 for Ubuntu 11.x.

Press CTRL+ALT+F1 to switch back to the installation screen, then reboot.

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