Altos R5250 Installation Configuration Guide
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Drivers Required
For SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Installation, the following device drivers are
required.
Device
Version
Directory on EasyBUILD
Onboard SATA
RAID
9.37 \Disk\R5250\onboard\sataraid\sles10\
Onboard NVIDIA
NFP 3600 Chipset
N/A OS
built-in
Onboard NVIDIA
nForce Networking
Controller
0.62 \Disk\R5250\nic\Nvidia\sles10\
Onboard XGI Z9s
1.12.03
\Disk\r5250\onboard\xgiz9s\sles10\
ATI FireGL V5200
8.35.5
\Disk\R5250\graphic\V5200\sles10\
Software Required
The management utility for onboard SATA RAID can be found in the EasyBUILD
8.0 build 100 (or later).
Software
Version
Directory on EasyBUILD
Onboard SATA
RAID Utility
N/A N/A
Installation Tips
1.
Since SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 cannot recognize the onboard SATA
RAID, you need to make a driver diskette from the EasyBUILD 8.0 build
100 first before the installation.
2.
Boot the system form SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 disk1 bootable CD.
3.
When you see the boot menu on the screen, press F5 and select Yes.
4.
Press Enter to continue the installation.
5.
Insert the driver disk to the floppy, select sda: Floppy and OK to load the
onboard SATA RAID driver from the driver diskette.
6.
After loading the driver, select OK and Back to return to the installation.
7.
If you have installed the ATI FireGL V5200 in the system, you need to
install addition packages during the OS installation. If you are using
onboard XGI Z9s, please go to step 13 directly.
8.
At Installation Setting, select the Software.
9.
Check C/C++ Compiler and Tools under Development to add C/C++
compiler tools.
10.
Click on Details, change the Filter from Patterns to Package Groups.
11.
Select the Source under Development in left window and check kernel-
source in the right window to add the kernel source.
