Altos R520 Installation Configuration Guide
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Drivers Required
For SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack 3 Installation, the
following device drivers are required.
Device Version
EasyBUILD Version
Integrated SAS SW
RAID
06.06.0728.20
06
EasyBUILD 7.1 build 400 (or later)
Onboard Chipset
N/A
OS built-in
Onboard Gigabit
Ethernet
7.0.38-NAPI
EasyBUILD 7.1 build 400 (or later)
Onboard VGA
N/A
OS built-in
Onboard USB 2.0
N/A
OS built-in
Software Required
The management utility of integrated SAS SW RAID can be found in the
EasyBUILD.
Software Version
EasyBUILD
Version
RAID Web Console
2
1.13-07
EasyBUILD 7.1 build 400 (or later)
Configuring integrated SAS SW RAID
Please refer to the Appendix B. for the integrated SAS SW RAID configuration.
Installation Tips
NOTE. There is no built-in driver Integrated SAS SW RAID in the SUSE Linux
Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack 3. You need an external USB floppy
drive to load driver during the OS installation.
1.
Since SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack 3 cannot
recognize the integrated SAS SW RAID, you need to make a driver
diskette from the EasyBUILD first before the installation.
2.
Boot the system form SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack3
bootable CD.
3.
When you see the boot menu on the screen, select Installation, type
“brokenmodules=ahci” string in the below text tab, and press F6. Then
press Enter to continue.
4.
Follow the instruction to load the integrated SAS SW RAID driver from
the driver diskette.
5.
Follow the instruction to change the CD to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
EM64T CD #1.
6.
At the Installation Settings, select the Software and click on Detailed
selection to add kernel-source and C/C++ Compiler and Tools to install.
7.
To add C/C++ compiler tools, please check C/C++ Compiler and Tools in
