Altos R910 Installation Configuration Guide
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SCSI controller
SAS driver
Onboard Broadcom
BCM5704 Gigabit
Ethernet
3.37 Built-in
Onboard USB 2.0
N/A
Built-in
Hot-swap
backplane
N/A Built-in
Installation Tips
NOTE. There is no built-in driver for integrated SAS in the SuSE Linux Enterprise
Server 9 EM64T Service Pack 3. You need an external USB floppy drive for
applying driver during the OS installation.
1.
Since SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack 3 cannot
recognize the integrated, you need to make a driver diskette from the
EasyBUILD 7.1 build 300 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, press F6
then press Enter to continue.
4.
Follow the instruction to load the integrated SAS driver from the driver
diskette.
5.
Follow the instructions to change the installation and service pack CDs
during the installation. And follow the normal installation procedure to
complete the installation.
SCO OpenServer 6.0.0 Installation (with Integrated SAS
hardware RAID)
Below information describes how to manually install SCO OpenServer 6.0.0 on
Altos R910 with integrated SAS hardware RAID.
Drivers Required
For SCO OpenServer 6.0.0 Installation, the following device drivers are
required.
Device
Version
Directory on EasyBUILD
Onboard ATI
Radeon 7000 VGA
N/A Built-in
Onboard Intel
E8501 Chipset
N/A Built-in
Integrated SAS
hardware RAID
1.0
You can find the driver at SCO
website.
http://www.sco.com/support/update/
download/release.php?rid=219