Altos R520 Installation Configuration Guide
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NetWare 6.5 SP5 Installation (with integrated SAS hardware
RAID 2)
Below information describes how to manually install NetWare 6.5 (Support
Pack 5 overlay CD) on Altos R520 with integrated SAS hardware RAID 2.
Drivers Required
For NetWare 6.5 SP5 installation with integrated SAS hardware RAID 2, the
following device drivers are required.
Device Version
EasyBUILD Version
Integrated SAS
hardware RAID 2
1.04.04
EasyBUILD 8.0 build 200 (or later)
Onboard Chipset
N/A
OS built-in
Onboard Gigabit
Ethernet
10.45
EasyBUILD 8.0 build 200 (or later)
Onboard VGA
N/A
OS built-in
Onboard USB 2.0
N/A
OS built-in
Configuring integrated SAS hardware RAID 2
Please refer to the APPENDIX D. for the integrated SAS hardware RAID 2
configuration.
Installation Tips
NOTE. There is no built-in driver of integrated SAS hardware RAID 2 in the
NetWare 6.5 SP5. You need an external USB floppy drive to load driver during
the OS installation.
1.
Make a driver diskette for integrated SAS hardware RAID 2 and onboard
Intel 82563EB Gigabit Ethernet from EasyBUILD.
2.
Boot the system from the NetWare 6.5 SP5 OS CD.
3.
At Welcome to the NetWare 6.5 server installation page, select Manual to
install.
4.
At Prepare boot partition page, create one 500 MB DOS partition.
5.
When you see the following message, please select Modify. Then, move
the cursor to Storage adapters and press Enter.
The following device drivers were detected for this
server. Add, change, or delete device drivers as
needed.
Device types Driver names
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Storage adapters: IDEATA, IDEATA, IDEATA
6.
Please press Delete to delete below module