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Chapter 4

Installing the Driver

and an Operating System

4-1 Overview

This chapter details the following tasks:

•Adaptec RAID installation

•Bootable Array creation

•Driver Disk creation

4-2 Creating a Driver Disk

To create a driver disk:

1 Conﬁ gure the system to boot from the CD-ROM. See your system's documenta- tion for instructions on doing this.

2 Power on the system and insert the RAID Installation CD. This CD is found in the RAID controller kit.

3 Navigate past the welcome and license windows to Adaptec Start Menu.

4Click Create Driver Disk(s) for Installing/Updating your OS and select Windows or Linux.

5 When prompted, insert a ﬂoppy disk and click Ok to continue and create the driver disk

6 Remove and label the driver disk.

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Contents Users Guide AOC-USAS-S4i AOC-USAS-S4irManual Revision Release Date July 9 Table of Contents Managing Your Storage Space Overview Product FeaturesOperating Systems Supported Manual ImagesHeadquarters Contacting SuperMicroEurope Asia-Paciﬁ cESD Safety Guidelines Chapter Safety GuidelinesGeneral Safety Guidelines An Important Note to UsersAdd-on Card Users Guide Front Connectors Front Connectors and Jumpers#1. Internal SAS Connector Front Connector and Pin Deﬁ nitionsFront Jumper Locations and Pin Deﬁ nitions Jumper SettingsRAID Minimum Drive Requirements LED IndicatorsCreating an Array Chapter Boot Controller and Bootable ArrayBoot Controller Setup Creating an Array with the ACU Creating an Array with Adaptec Storage Manager Making Your Array Bootable Creating a Driver Disk Chapter Installing the Driver An Operating SystemInstalling with Red Hat Linux Installing with WindowsInstalling with Suse Linux Add-on Card Users Guide Overview Installing on Linux Red Hat and Suse Installing on WindowsAbout Adaptec Storage Manager Chapter Managing Your Storage SpaceAbout the Adaptec RAID Conﬁ guration Utility Installing Adaptec Storage ManagerAdaptec RAID Controller Conﬁ guration Utility Choosing a Utility Adaptec Flash UtilityAdd-on Card Users Guide