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Chapter 6: Driver installation
Red Hat
®
Enterprise Linux OS 5.0
To install the RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat Red Hat
®
Enterprise OS:
1. Boot the system from the Red Hat
®
OS installation CD.
2. At the boot:, type linux dd noprobe=ata[n]. The number of ata varies with
the hard disk drive number you have when building a RAID set. For example, if
you want to build a RAID set with 6 hard disk drives, type command line: linux
dd noprobe=ata1 noprobe=ata2 noprobe=ata3 noprobe=ata4 noprobe=ata5
noprobe=ata6.
3. Press <Enter>.
- To install or upgrade in graphical mode, press the <ENTER> key.
- To install or upgrade in text mode, type: linux text <ENTER>.
- Use the function keys listed below for more information.
[F1-Main] [F2-Options] [F3-General] [F4-Kernel] [F5-Rescue]
boot: linux dd noprobe=ata[n]
4. Select Yes using the <Tab> key when asked if you have the driver disk, then
press <Enter>.
Main Menu
Do you have a driver disk?
Yes No
5. Select fd0 using the <Tab> key when asked to select the driver disk source.
Press <Tab> to move the cursor to OK, then press <Enter>.
Driver Disk Source
You have multiple devices which could
serve as sources for a driver disk.
Which would you like to use?
OK
Cancel
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