LSI D815-000319-00 Computer Drive User Manual


 
4-8 Operating System Installation
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4.3.6 SuSE SLES8 Driver Installation
This section describes a fresh installation on a Linux SuSE SLES8.0 system with
the Embedded Software RAID Stack. Prepare installation disks with the driver
image, then perform the following steps to install the driver:
Step 1. Create a RAID array using the BIOS.
Step 2. Boot your system using the SuSE SLES8 1.0 Disk 1.
Step 3. When the first screen displays, press <Alt> and select the installation
menu option.
Step 4. Insert the driver update disk when prompted.
Step 5. Complete the installation process and reboot the system.
4.4 Novell NetWare Driver Installation
The section provides installation instructions for the Novell Netware driver.
4.4.1 Novell NetWare Driver Files Description
The Novell NetWare driver and utilities support logical drives configured on the
controller.
Important:
The logical drives configured on the host adapter are registered
with the operating system as separate logical units.
All utilities and spy.nlm expect the driver to pass the requests to the adapter. You
must load the .HAM driver files first, so that it can load the .NLM files.
4.4.2 New Novell NetWare System Driver Installation
Follow the instructions in the Novell NetWare Installation Guide to install
NetWare on the server. Follow these steps to install Novell NetWare using the
controller as a primary adapter:
Step 1. Boot with the NetWare 6.5 CD-ROM.
Step 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to select the language and accept
the license.
The Welcome screen displays. The screen message Is this a
default install or manual install? displays.