MSI MS-9246 manual B-11, Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Linux, MSI Reminds You

Adaptec SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH5R

5. Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Linux

MSI Reminds You...

When performing this installation, keep in mind that Linux is case sensitive.

To install Adaptec Storage Manager on a Linux computer and configure the de- sired Internet browser:

1.Insert the product installation CD.

2.Install the software by typing:

sh <mount-point>/install.sh.

The <mount-point> differs among computers, but /mnt/cdrom, /media/ cdrom, or cdrom usually works. A Welcome window appears.

3.Click Next. The License Agreement window appears.

4.Read the license agreement. If you agree to its terms, click Accept. If not, click Cancel and terminate the installation. The Choose Setup Type win- dow appears. It provides three types of installations: Typical, Compact, and Custom. See Typical, Custom, and Compact Installations for details.

5.Choose a setup type and click Next. The Start Copying window appears.

6.Click Next. The Running Non-Interactive Setup window displays the files being loaded onto the system.

7.Click Next when prompted. A Setup Complete window appears.

8.Click Complete. A message window appears reminding you that any proxy servers must be bypassed for the RAID management application to work. Installing Adaptec Storage Manager – Browser Edition

9.Click OK. The Shell window you used to launch the installation indicates that some daemons are being started. The installation creates a shortcut to Adaptec Storage Manager in the System tab. This shortcut launches Adaptec Storage Manager using Mozilla. Unless the controller driver was installed as part of this installation, you do not need to restart your computer.

10.Remove the product installation CD. Your computer must have a Web browser supporting JavaScript and cookies. To use Adaptec Storage Manager, you need to log on to your computer with root privileges.

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