Dell UCS-51 manual Installing the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Driver

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Installing the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Driver	22
Creating a Driver Diskette	22
Installing the Driver	23
Installing the Driver Using an Update RPM	24
Installing the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Driver	24
Installing the Driver Using an Update RPM	24
Installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Using
the Driver Update Diskette	25
Upgrading the Kernel	26

5SAS 5/iR BIOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

POST Messages	27
BIOS Fault Code Messages	27
Configuration Utility	28
Starting the Configuration Utility	28
Functions Performed	28
Navigating the Configuration Utility	28
Integrated RAID Configuration and Management Screens	29
Select New Virtual Disk Type	29
Create New Virtual Disk	29
View Virtual Disk	30
Manage Virtual Disk	30
Exit Screen	31
Performing Configuration Tasks	31
Creating an Integrated Striping Virtual Disk	31
Creating a Integrated Mirroring Virtual Disk	32
Viewing Virtual Disk Properties	33
Synchronizing a Virtual Disk	33
Activating a Virtual Disk	34
Deleting a Virtual Disk	34
Replacing and Rebuilding a Degraded Virtual Disk	34

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Contents User’s Guide Page User’s Guide January 2007 P/N YD912 Contents Installing the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Driver Replacing and Rebuilding a Degraded Virtual Disk ContentsTechnical Support and Customer Service Returning Items for Warranty Repair or CreditCorporate Contact Details Taiwan Only Safety General Safety InstructionsSafety Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Overview OverviewRAID Levels About RAIDRAID Terminology Integrated StripingIntegrated Mirroring Example of Integrated Mirroring RAIDOverview SAS 5/iR Features SAS 5/iR FeaturesRAID 0, RAID Hardware Installation Installing the SAS 5/iR AdapterHardware Installation Installing a SAS 5/iR Adapter Connecting the Cable Hardware Installation Driver Installation Driver InstallationCreating a Driver Diskette Installing a Windows Driver for a New SAS 5/iR Controller Updating an Existing Windows Driver Installing From the Dell Operating System Media Installing the Red Hat Enterprise Linux DriverCreating a Driver Diskette Installing the Driver Installing the Suse Linux Enterprise Server Driver Installing the Driver Using an Update RPMDriver Installation Upgrading the Kernel SAS 5/iR Bios SAS 5/iR BiosBios Fault Code Messages Post MessagesNavigating the Configuration Utility Configuration UtilityStarting the Configuration Utility Functions PerformedCreate New Virtual Disk Integrated RAID Configuration and Management ScreensSelect New Virtual Disk Type Virtual Disk Field DescriptionsView Virtual Disk Manage Virtual DiskPerforming Configuration Tasks Exit ScreenCreating an Integrated Striping Virtual Disk Creating a Integrated Mirroring Virtual Disk Viewing Virtual Disk Properties Synchronizing a Virtual DiskActivating a Virtual Disk Deleting a Virtual DiskReplacing and Rebuilding a Degraded Virtual Disk Troubleshooting Bios Boot OrderGeneral Problems Physical Disk Related Issues Configuration Utility Error Messages Bios Error Messages Bios Error Messages MeaningDevice may not be ready at this time. The device will be Strings file, or its options file Firmware Update Utility Updating the FirmwareUpdating the Firmware Updating the Firmware Obtaining Assistance Technical Support and Customer ServiceGetting Help Getting HelpOnline Services Automated Order-Status ServiceDell Enterprise Training Problems With Your Order Before You Call Regulatory Notices Regulatory NoticesFCC Notices U.S. Only FCC, Class BIndustry Canada, Class B Industry Canada Canada OnlyCE Notice European Union European Union, Class BRegulatory Notices Regulatory Notice Regulatory Notices Regulatory Notice Regulatory Notices Corporate Contact Details Taiwan Only Regulatory Notices Regulatory Notice Regulatory Notices Glossary GlossaryGlossary PHY RPM Smart Glossary Index SAS 5/iR Adapter, 15 Windows driverIndex Messages, 37 physical disk issues