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Altos G330 Installation 

Configuration Guide 

 

 

Abstract 

This document provides you a quick OS installation guide on Altos G330, including Windows 
Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition, Windows 2000, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 
(32-bit & 64-bit), SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 (32-bit & 64-bit), SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 
10 (32-bit & 64-bit) and NetWare 6.5. 
 
 
 
 
 

Version 1.3 

July 2007 

Summary of Contents for G330 - Altos - 1 GB RAM

Page 1: ...ick OS installation guide on Altos G330 including Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Windows 2000 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 0 32 bit 64 bit SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 32 bit 64 bit SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 32 bit 64 bit and NetWare 6 5 Version 1 3 July 2007 ...

Page 2: ... informational purposes only ACER MAKES NO WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED IN THIS DOCUMENT Acer Acer Altos are registered trademarks or trademarks of Acer Incorporation Other product or company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners ...

Page 3: ...tility Installation 8 Intel PROSet Utility Installation 8 Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition with onboard LSI SATA RAID 9 Drivers Required 9 Software Required 9 Configuring onboard LSI SATA RAID 9 Installation Tips 9 Chipset Driver Installation 10 VGA Driver Installation 10 Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation 10 iAMT Driver Installation 10 SATA RAID Monitor Utility Installation 10 Intel P...

Page 4: ...Installation 15 VGA Driver Installation 15 Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation 16 iAMT Driver Installation 16 Matrix Storage Manager Utility Installation 17 Intel PROSet Utility Installation 17 Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP1 with onboard LSI SATA RAID 17 Drivers Required 17 Software Required 17 Configuring onboard LSI SATA RAID 18 Installation Tips 18 Chipset Driver Installation 18 VG...

Page 5: ...ver Installation 23 VGA Driver Installation 24 Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation 24 iAMT Driver Installation 25 Matrix Storage Manager Utility Installation 25 Intel PROSet Utility Installation 25 Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4 with onboard LSI SATA RAID 26 Drivers Required 26 Software Required 26 Configuring Onboard Intel SATA RAID 26 Installation Tips 27 Chipset Driver Installation 27 VGA Dr...

Page 6: ...ility Setup 33 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 0 Update 3 with Adaptec SAS 44300 HostRAID 33 Drivers Required 33 Software Required 33 Configuring Adaptec SAS 44300 HostRAID 33 Installation Tips 33 Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation 34 Adaptec Storage Manager Installation 34 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 0 Update 3 with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP 34 Drivers Required 34 Software Required 34 Configuring LSI ...

Page 7: ...er 10 Installation with Adaptec SAS 44300 HostRAID 42 Drivers Required 42 Software Required 43 Configuring Adaptec SAS 44300 HostRAID 43 Installation Tips 43 Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation 45 Adaptec Storage Manager Installation 45 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Installation with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP 45 Drivers Required 46 Software Required 46 Configuring LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP 46 Ins...

Page 8: ...rvice Pack 3 Installation with Adaptec SAS 44300 HostRAID 58 Drivers Required 59 Software Required 59 Configuring Adaptec SAS 44300 HostRAID 59 Installation Tips 59 Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation 60 Adaptec Storage Manager Installation 60 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 Service Pack 3 Installation with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP 60 Drivers Required 60 Software Required 60 Configuring LSI MegaRA...

Page 9: ...ge Manager Installation 72 NetWare 6 5 Support Pack 6 Installation with onboard LSI SATA RAID 72 Drivers Required 72 Software Required 73 Configuring onboard LSI SATA RAID 73 Installation Tips 73 Onboard LSI SATA RAID Monitor Utility Installation 75 NetWare 6 5 Support Pack 5 Installation with onboard LSI SATA RAID 75 Drivers Required 75 Software Required 76 Patch Required 76 Configuring onboard L...

Page 10: ... Adaptec SAS 44300 HostRAID 83 Starting SAS Configuration Utility 83 Create RAID1 volume 83 Assigning a Hot Spare Disk 83 APPENDIX D LSI MEGARAID SAS 8204ELP RAID CREATION 84 Configuring LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP 84 Starting LSI MegaRAID SAS RAID Configuration Utility 84 Loading Factory default setting 84 Creating a RAID volume 84 Initial RAID Volume 84 Assigning a Hot Spare Disk 85 Save and Exit E...

Page 11: ...ly and quick hardware information about Altos G330 The operating system installation tips Where Can I Download the Latest Altos G330 Installation Configuration Guide The Altos G330 Installation Configuration Guide would be updated on a monthly basis Please download the latest release from Acer Support Website http support acer euro com INTRODUCTION ...

Page 12: ...e Four SATA ports One ATA 100 port Expansion Slots Two 32bit 33MHz 3 3V PCI slots One x8 PCI Express slot One x8 PCI Express slot w x4 throughput VGA Onboard ATI ES1000 video controller w 16MB SDRAM SATA Controller Four SATA ports Software RAID support Intel SATA RAID supports RAID 0 1 10 and 5 Windows only LSI SATA RAID supports RAID 0 1 and 10 Multi OS support LAN Controller One onboard Intel 82...

Page 13: ...3 Altos G330 Installation Configuration Guide System Block Diagram BOARD LAYOUT ...

Page 14: ...Channel A Channel B DIMM 1A DIMM 2A DIMM 1B DIMM 2B Memory Interleave 512 MB 1 way 1GB 1 way 2GB 1 way 512 MB 512 MB 2 way 1 GB 1 GB 2 way 2 GB 2 GB 2 way 512 MB 512 MB 512 MB 512 MB 2 way 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 2 way 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB 2 way DIMM POPULATION GUIDELINE ...

Page 15: ...CD as these drivers are tested and qualified by Acer There are two ways you can get the drivers You can either make diskettes from Resource CD or put the Resource CD in the optical drive and search the driver directly from the Resource CD NOTE In this section we assume the OS is installed on the HDD connected to the onboard SATA RAID Intel and LSI and add on Adaptec 44300 SAS HBA Windows Server 20...

Page 16: ...P G330 NIC prosetdx ws03x64 DxS etup EXE Configuring Onboard Intel SATA RAID Please refer to the Appendix A for the onboard Intel SATA RAID configuration Installation Tips 1 As Windows Server 2003 x64 can t recognize the onboard Intel SATA RAID you need to make a driver diskette from the resource CD first before the installation 2 Press F6 at the start of installation to provide the driver diskett...

Page 17: ...t Driver Expand Drivers Altos G330 Graphics adapters ATI ES1000 select Windows Server 2003 x64 and click on Setup 3 Follow the instruction to install the chipset driver and reboot the server after the driver is installed 4 After installing the driver you would see ATI ES1000 listed in Display adapters Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation 1 The Ethernet Controller listed under Other devices is onbo...

Page 18: ... 5 Select Search the best driver these locations and check Include this location in the search 6 Click on Browse and specify the path for the driver Please refer to the Directory on G330 Resource CD in Driver required section for the path for the onboard iAMT 7 Click on Next and follow the instruction to finish the driver update 8 After you installing the driver for both of PCI Device and PCI Seri...

Page 19: ...gabit Ethernet 9 5 12 0 Disk G330 NIC Intel x64 pro1000 net Onboard iAMT 5 1 2600 2180 Disk G330 onboard iAMT ws03x64 Onboard USB 2 0 7 2 2 1007 Included in Intel 3000 Chipset driver Software Required The management utility for onboard LSI SATA RAID can be found in the G330 Resource CD build100 or later Software Version Directory on Resource CD Onboard SATA RAID Monitor Utility 1 25 11 18 APP G330...

Page 20: ...stallation is the same as onboard Intel SATA RAID enabled Please refer to the Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition with onboard Intel SATA RAID iAMT Driver Installation section SATA RAID Monitor Utility Installation 1 Please insert the G330 Resource CD into the optical drive 2 Select Utilities expand Utilities Altos G330 Onboard LSI SATA RAID select Onboard SATA RAID Monitor Utility Windows ...

Page 21: ... Configuring Adaptec SAS 44300 HostRAID Please refer to the Appendix C for the Adaptec SAS 44300 HostRAID configuration Installation Tips 1 As Windows Server 2003 x64 can t recognize the Adaptec 44300 SAS card you need to make a driver diskette from the resource CD first before the installation 2 Press F6 at the start of installation to provide the driver diskette 3 Select Adaptec SAS SATA 64 bit ...

Page 22: ...sh the Adaptec Storage Manager installation Intel PROSet Utility Installation The PROSet Utility installation is the same as onboard Intel SATA RAID enabled Please refer to the Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition with onboard Intel SATA RAID Intel PROSet Utility Installation section Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP Below information describes how to m...

Page 23: ...g the driver from diskette follow the normal procedure to finish the installation Chipset Driver Installation The chipset driver installation is the same as onboard Intel SATA RAID enabled Please refer to the Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition with onboard Intel SATA RAID Chipset Driver Installation section VGA Driver Installation The VGA driver installation is the same as onboard Intel SA...

Page 24: ...P1 with onboard Intel SATA RAID Below information describes how to manually install Windows Server 2003 Edition on Altos G330 with onboard Intel SATA RAID Drivers Required For Windows Server 2003 Installation the following device drivers are required Device Version Directory on Resource CD Onboard ATI ES1000 8 24 3 0 Disk G330 onboard VGA WS03 Setup exe Onboard Intel 3000 Chipset 8 1 0 1002 Disk G...

Page 25: ...AID Controller Desktop ICH7R DH as target driver 4 After loading the RAID driver from diskette follow the normal procedure to finish the installation Chipset Driver Installation 1 After the installation is completed you would see the following other devices listed in Device Manager 2 Please insert the G330 Resource CD into optical drive 3 Select Drivers expand Drivers Altos G330 Onboard Device Chi...

Page 26: ...rowse and specify the path for the driver Please refer to the Directory on Resource CD in Driver required section for the path for the NIC 7 Click on Next and follow the instruction to finish the driver update 8 After installing the driver you would see Intel R PRO 1000 PM Network Connection with I O Acceleration listed in Network adapters iAMT Driver Installation 1 After you installing all the dr...

Page 27: ...r select PROSet Utility Windows Server 2003 and click on Setup 3 Follow the instruction accept the license agreement and use the default setting to complete the Intel PROSet utility installation Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP1 with onboard LSI SATA RAID Below information describes how to manually install Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition on Altos G330 with onboard LSI SATA RAID ena...

Page 28: ...led Please refer to the Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition with onboard Intel SATA RAID Chipset Driver Installation section VGA Driver Installation The VGA driver installation is the same as onboard Intel SATA RAID enabled Please refer to the Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition with onboard Intel SATA RAID VGA Driver Installation section Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation The Gigabit Ethe...

Page 29: ...03 Setup exe Onboard Intel 3000 Chipset 8 1 0 1002 Disk G330 onboard chipset Setup exe Adaptec SAS 44300 1 2 5902 0 Disk G330 SAS Adaptec 44300 net Onboard Intel 82573E Gigabit Ethernet 9 5 12 0 Disk G330 NIC Intel pro1000 net Onboard iAMT 5 1 2600 2180 Disk G330 onboard iAMT ws03 Onboard USB 2 0 7 2 2 1007 Included in Intel 3000 Chipset driver Software Required The management utility of add on Ad...

Page 30: ...se Edition with onboard Intel SATA RAID Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation section iAMT Driver Installation The iAMT driver installation is the same as onboard Intel SATA RAID enabled Please refer to the Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition with onboard Intel SATA RAID iAMT Driver Installation section Adaptec Storage Manager Installation 1 Please insert G330 Resource CD into the optical drive ...

Page 31: ...Directory on Utility and Manual CD MegaRAID Storage Manager 2 07 00 app g330 sas 8204ELP Windows setup exe Intel PROSet Utility 11 2 0 69 APP G330 NIC prosetdx ws03 DxSetup EXE Configuring LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP Please refer to the Appendix D for the LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP configuration Installation Tips 1 As Windows Server 2003 can t recognize the LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP you need to make a d...

Page 32: ...drive 2 Select Utilities expand Utilities Altos G330 LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP select MegaRAID Storage Manager Windows Server 2003 and click on Setup 3 Follow the instruction accept the license agreement and use the default setting to the Setup Type 4 At Setup Type please select StandAlone 5 Follow the instruction again to complete the installation Intel PROSet Utility Installation The PROSet...

Page 33: ... a61_cd exe PROSet Utility 11 1 0 19 APP G330 NIC prosetdx ws2k DxSetu p EXE Configuring Onboard Intel SATA RAID Please refer to the Appendix A for the onboard Intel SATA RAID configuration Installation Tips 1 As Windows 2000 can t recognize the onboard Intel SATA RAID you need to make a driver diskette from the resource CD first before the installation 2 Press F6 at the start of installation to p...

Page 34: ...e 3 Select Drivers expand Drivers Altos G330 Graphics adapters ATI ES1000 and double click on Windows 2000 4 Follow the instruction to install the VGA driver and reboot the server after the driver is installed 5 After installing the driver you would see ATI ES1000 listed in Display adapters Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation 1 There is one Ethernet Controller listed under Other device in Windows...

Page 35: ...k on the Specify a location and click on Next to specify the path for the driver Please refer to the Directory on Resource CD in Driver required section for IOAT driver 6 Follow the instruction to finish the driver update 7 After you installing the driver for both of PCI Device and PCI Serial Prot you would see Intel R Active Management Technology KCS listed in System devices and Intel R Active Ma...

Page 36: ...ws 2000 Installation the following device drivers are required Device Version Directory on Resource CD Onboard ATI ES1000 8 24 3 0 Disk G330 onboard VGA WS2K Setup exe Onboard Intel 3000 Chipset 8 1 0 1002 Disk G330 onboard chipset Setup exe Onboard LSI SATA RAID 4 4 630 2006 Disk G330 RAID LSI ws2k Onboard Intel 82573E Gigabit Ethernet 9 5 12 0 Disk G330 NIC Intel pro1000 w2k Onboard iAMT 1 1 25 ...

Page 37: ...TA RAID VGA Driver Installation section Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation The Gigabit Ethernet driver installation is the same as onboard Intel SATA RAID enabled Please refer to the Windows 2000 Advanced Server with onboard Intel SATA RAID Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation section iAMT Driver Installation The iAMT driver installation is the same as onboard Intel SATA RAID enabled Please refe...

Page 38: ...USB 2 0 7 2 2 1007 Included in Intel 3000 Chipset driver Software Required The management utility of Adaptec SAS 44300 HostRAID can be found in the G330 Resource CD build 100 Software Version Directory on Resource CD Adaptec Storage Manager 4 30 01 16042 APP G330 SAS Adaptec Windows ws2 k setup exe PROSet Utility 11 1 0 19 APP G330 NIC prosetdx ws2k DxSetu p EXE Configuring Adaptec SAS 44300 HostR...

Page 39: ...rd Intel SATA RAID iAMT Driver Installation section Adaptec Storage Manager Utility Installation 1 Please insert G330 Resource CD into the optical drive 2 Select Utilities expand Utilities Altos G330 Adaptec SAS 44300 select Adaptec Storage Manager Windows 2000 and click on Setup 3 Follow the instructions accept the License Agreement and use the default setting to finish the Adaptec Storage Manage...

Page 40: ...lation Tips 1 As Windows 2000 can t recognize the Adaptec SAS 44300 HostRAID you need to make a driver diskette from the resource CD first before the installation 2 Press F6 at the start of installation to provide the driver diskette 3 Select LSI Logic Embedded MegaRAID Windows 2000 SP4 as target driver 4 After loading the RAID driver from diskette follow the normal procedure to finish the install...

Page 41: ...Type 4 At Setup Type please select StandAlone 5 Follow the instruction again to complete the installation Intel PROSet Utility Installation The PROSet Utility installation is the same as onboard Intel SATA RAID enabled Please refer to the Windows 2000 Advanced Server with onboard Intel SATA RAID Intel PROSet Utility Installation section Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 0 Update 3 with onboard LSI SATA R...

Page 42: ...e start 3 Follow the instruction to load onboard LSI SATA RAID driver from the driver diskette from floppy fd0 4 At Package Defaults page select Customize the set of packages to be installed And select Development Tools under Development in the Package Group Selection 5 Follow the normal procedure to finish the installation Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation The Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 0 Upda...

Page 43: ... A OS built in Onboard Intel 3000 Chipset N A No Driver Adaptec SAS 44300 1 2 5918 0 Disk G330 SAS Adaptec 44330 rl Onboard Intel 82573E Gigabit Ethernet 7 2 7 NAPI Disk G330 NIC Intel pro1000 lx Onboard USB 2 0 N A OS built in Software Required The management utility of Adaptec SAS 44300 HostRAID can be found in the G330 Resource CD build 100 or later Software Version Directory on Resource CD Ada...

Page 44: ...orMan 4 30 i386 rpm from the folder APP G330SAS Adaptec Linux on the CD to HDD 2 Install StorMan 4 30 i386 rpm rpm ivh StorMan 4 30 i386 rpm 3 Launch the Adaptec Storage Manager usr StorMan StorMan sh Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 0 Update 3 with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP Below information describes how to manually install Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 0 update 3 on Altos G330 with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204E...

Page 45: ...evelopment Tools under Development in the Package Group Selection 5 Follow the normal procedure to finish the installation Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation The Gigabit Ethernet Driver installation is the same as onboard LSI SATA RAID enabled Please refer to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 3 with onboard LSI SATA RAID Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation section MegaRAID Storage Manager I...

Page 46: ...ity of onboard LSI SATA RAID can be found in the G330 Resource CD build 100 or later Software Version Directory on Resource CD Onboard SATA RAID Monitor Utility 1 11 0 APP G330 SATARAID Monitor linux Configuring onboard LSI SATA RAID Please refer to the Appendix B for the onboard LSI SATA RAID configuration Installation Tips 1 Since Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 0 Update 3 EM64T cannot recognize the ...

Page 47: ...tall the driver cd tmp src make install insmod e1000 ko 6 Restart the network interface service network start Onboard SATA RAID Utility Setup 1 Copy the utility Spy i386 rpm from the G330 Resource CD to HDD 2 Install the Spy i386 rpm rpm ivh Spy i386 rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 0 EM64T Update 3 with Adaptec SAS 44300 HostRAID Below information describes how to manually install Red Hat Enterpris...

Page 48: ...t before the installation 2 Type linux dd when the prompt boot appears at the start 3 Follow the instruction to load Adaptec SAS 44300 driver from the driver diskette from floppy fd0 4 At Package Defaults page select Customize the set of packages to be installed And select Development Tools under Development in the Package Group Selection 5 Follow the normal procedure to finish the installation Gi...

Page 49: ...n be found in the G330 Resource CD build 300 or later Software Version Directory on Resource CD MegaRAID Storage Manager 2 07 00 APP G330 sas 8204ELP Linux Configuring LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP Please refer to the Appendix D for the LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP configuration Installation Tips NOTE The Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 EM64T Update 3 CANNOT detect the floppy with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP insta...

Page 50: ...ectory to the driver source and install the driver cd tmp src make install insmod e1000 ko MegaRAID Storage Manager Installation 1 You can find the MegaRAID Storage Manager in G330 Resource CD build 300 Please refer to Directory on Resource CD in Software Required section for the utility and copy it from the G330 Resource CD build 300 to HDD first mount media cdrom cp R media cdrom APP G330 sas 82...

Page 51: ...guring onboard LSI SATA RAID Please refer to the Appendix B for the onboard LSI SATA RAID configuration Installation Tips 1 Since SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 cannot recognize the onboard LSI SATA RAID you need to make a driver diskette from the EasyBUILD7 1 build 600 or later first before the installation 2 Boot the system form SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 bootable CD 3 When you see the boo...

Page 52: ...dia floppy cp R media floppy tmp 4 Change the directory to the driver source and install the driver cd tmp src make install insmod e1000 ko Onboard SATA RAID Utility Setup 1 Copy the utility Spy i386 rpm from the EasyBUILD build 600 or later to HDD Please refer to the Software Required section to find the utility in the EasyBUILD 2 Install the Spy i386 rpm rpm ivh Spy i386 rpm SUSE Linux Enterpris...

Page 53: ...driver diskette for Adaptec SAS 44300 from the EasyBUILD7 1 build 600 or later first before the installation 2 Boot the system form SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 bootable CD 3 When you see the boot menu on the screen press F5 and select Yes 4 Type broken_modules aic94xx at Boot Options 5 Please DO NOT insert the driver diskette into the floppy now Please press Enter to continue the installation ...

Page 54: ...m files from sdb Please follow the step 14 and 15 below to solve this 14 At prompt type the following command to mount file system on mass storage mount dev sda2 tmp Edit the grub menu list file to change all entries with sdb to sda tmp bin vi tmp boot grub menu lst Next edit the fstab file to change all entries with sdb to sda and remove lines with floppy tmp bin vi tmp etc fstab 15 Please remove...

Page 55: ...c Storage Manager Installation 1 Insert the EasyBUILD 7 1 build 600 or later and copy the utility StorMan 4 30 i386 rpm from the folder APP G330 SAS Adaptec Linux to HDD 2 Install StorMan 4 30 i386 rpm rpm ivh StorMan 4 30 i386 rpm 3 Launch the Adaptec Storage Manager usr StorMan StorMan sh SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Installation with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP Below information describes how t...

Page 56: ...204ELP Please refer to the Appendix D for the LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP configuration Installation Tips NOTE The SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 CANNOT detect the floppy correctly with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP installed You need an USB floppy during the installation to load the driver for MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP 1 Since SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 cannot recognize the LSI MegaRAID 8204ELP you need...

Page 57: ...as sda but SuSE Linux still tries to load system files from sdb Please follow the step 14 and 15 below to solve this resume device dev sdb1 not found ignoring waiting for device dev sdb2 to appear not found exiting to bin sh 15 At prompt type the following command to mount file system on mass storage mount dev sda2 tmp Edit the grub menu list file to change all entries with sdb to sda tmp bin vi t...

Page 58: ...ge Manager Installation 1 You can find the MegaRAID Storage Manager in EasyBUILD 7 1 build 600 Please refer to Directory on EasyBUILD in Software Required section for the utility and copy it to HDD first cp R media EBV71B600 app g330 sas 8204ELP Linux tmp 2 Install MegaRAID Storage Manager cd tmp install sh 3 Type y to accept the license agreement and select 3 for StandAlone installation 4 To star...

Page 59: ...red The management utility of onboard LSI SATA RAID can be found in EasyBUILD 7 1 build 00 or later Software Version Directory on EasyBUILD Onboard SATA RAID Monitor Utility 1 11 0 APP G330 SATARAID Monitor linux Configuring onboard LSI SATA RAID Please refer to the Appendix B for the onboard LSI SATA RAID configuration Installation Tips 1 Since SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 EM64T cannot recogni...

Page 60: ...73E automatically We still recommend replacing the driver with the one in EasyBUILD 7 1 build 600 or later 1 Remove the module e1000 rmmod e1000 2 Make the driver diskette for EasyBUILD 7 1 build 600 or later 3 Copy driver from floppy to hard disk mount media floppy cp R media floppy tmp 4 Change the directory to the driver source and install the driver cd tmp src make install insmod e1000 ko Onbo...

Page 61: ...lease refer to the Appendix C for the Adaptec SAS 44300 HostRAID configuration Installation Tips NOTE There is built in driver for Adaptec 44300 But the driver is incorrect You need to use additional parameter to disable the driver during the system boot form the Since SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 EM64T CD 1 Please make the driver diskette for Adaptec SAS 44300 from the EasyBUILD7 1 build 600 o...

Page 62: ...tion the USB floppy device was recognized as sda and the mass storage was recognized as sdb After reboot mass storage is now recognized as sda but SuSE Linux still tries to load system files from sdb Please follow the step 14 and 15 below to solve this 14 At prompt type the following command to mount file system on mass storage mount dev sda2 tmp Edit the grub menu list file to change all entries ...

Page 63: ...age Manager Installation 1 Insert the EasyBUILD 7 1 build 600 or later and copy the utility StorMan 4 30 i386 rpm from the folder APP G330 SAS Adaptec x64 Linux to HDD 2 Install StorMan 4 30 i386 rpm rpm ivh StorMan 4 30 x86_64 rpm 3 Launch the Adaptec Storage Manager usr StorMan StorMan sh SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 EM64T Installation with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP Below information describes...

Page 64: ...Configuring LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP Please refer to the Appendix D for the LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP configuration Installation Tips NOTE The SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 EM64T CANNOT detect the floppy correctly with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP installed You need an USB floppy during the installation to load the driver for MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP 1 Since SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 EM64T cannot r...

Page 65: ...reboot mass storage is now recognized as sda but SuSE Linux still tries to load system files from sdb Please follow the step 14 and 15 below to solve this resume device dev sdb1 not found ignoring waiting for device dev sdb2 to appear not found exiting to bin sh 15 At prompt type the following command to mount file system on mass storage mount dev sda2 tmp Edit the grub menu list file to change al...

Page 66: ...orage Manager Installation 1 You can find the MegaRAID Storage Manager in EasyBUILD 7 1 build 600 Please refer to Directory on EasyBUILD in Software Required section for the utility and copy it to HDD first cp R media EBV71B600 app g330 sas 8204ELP Linux tmp 2 Install MegaRAID Storage Manager cd tmp install sh 3 Type y to accept the license agreement and select 3 for StandAlone installation 4 To s...

Page 67: ... management utility of onboard LSI SATA RAID can be found in the G330 Resource CD build 100 or later Software Version Directory on Resource CD Onboard SATA RAID Monitor Utility 1 11 0 APP G330 SATARAID Monitor linux Configuring onboard LSI SATA RAID Please refer to the Appendix B for the onboard LSI SATA RAID configuration Installation Tips 1 Since SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 Service Pack 3 can...

Page 68: ...Installation The SUSE Linux Enterprise Linux 9 SP3 could detect the onboard Intel 82573E automatically We still recommend replacing the driver with the one in G330 Resource CD 1 Remove the module e1000 rmmod e1000 2 Make the driver diskette for G330 Resource CD 3 Copy driver from floppy to hard disk mount media floppy cp R media floppy tmp 4 Change the directory to the driver source and install th...

Page 69: ...daptec SAS 44300 HostRAID Please refer to the Appendix C for the Adaptec SAS 44300 HostRAID configuration Installation Tips 1 Since SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 Service Pack 3 cannot recognize the Adaptec SAS 44300 HostRAID you need to make a driver diskette from the G330 Resource CD build 100 first before the installation 2 Boot the system form SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 Service Pack3 boota...

Page 70: ... i386 rpm from the folder APP G330SAS Adaptec Linux on the CD to HDD 2 Install StorMan 4 30 i386 rpm rpm ivh StorMan 4 30 i386 rpm 3 Launch the Adaptec Storage Manager usr StorMan StorMan sh SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 Service Pack 3 Installation with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP Below information describes how to manually install SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 Service Pack 3 on Altos G330 with add...

Page 71: ...Enterprise Server 9 Service Pack3 bootable CD 4 When you see the boot menu on the screen press F6 select Installation then press Enter to continue 5 Follow the instruction to load the LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP driver from the driver diskette from the USB floppy 6 After loading the driver select Back to return the installation procedure 7 Follow the instruction to change the CD to SUSE Linux Enterpr...

Page 72: ...ystem Tools MegaRAID Storage Manager StartupUI SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack 3 with onboard LSI SATA RAID Below information describes how to manually install SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack 3 on Altos G330 with onboard LSI SATA RAID Drivers Required For SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack 3 Installation the following device drivers are required D...

Page 73: ...ct Back to return the installation procedure 6 Follow the instruction to change the CD to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T CD 1 7 Continue to follow the instructions to the Installation Settings 8 At the Installation settings select the Software and click on Detailed selection 9 Check C C Compiler and Tools in the left window to add C C compiler tools 10 Select Various Linux Tools in the left ...

Page 74: ...ID Drivers Required For SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack 3 Installation the following device drivers are required Device Version Directory on Resource CD Onboard ATI ES1000 N A OS built in Onboard Intel 3000 Chipset N A No Driver Adaptec SAS 44300 1 2 5918 0 Disk G330 SAS Adaptec x64 44330 sl Onboard Intel 82573E Gigabit Ethernet 7 2 7 NAPI Disk G330 NIC Intel pro1000 lx Onboard U...

Page 75: ...gs 8 At the Installation settings select the Software and click on Detailed selection 9 Check C C Compiler and Tools in the left window to add C C compiler tools 10 Select Various Linux Tools in the left window and check kernel source in the right window to add kernel source 11 After you add the kernel source and C C Compiler and Tools please click on Accept and follow the instruction to complete ...

Page 76: ... utility of LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP can be found in the G330 Resource CD build 300 or later Software Version Directory on Resource CD MegaRAID Storage Manager 2 07 00 app g330 sas 8204ELP Linux Configuring LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP Please refer to the Appendix D for the LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP configuration Installation Tips NOTE The SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack 3 CANNOT dete...

Page 77: ...dd the kernel source and C C Compiler and Tools please click on Accept and follow the instruction to complete the installation Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation The Gigabit Ethernet Driver installation is the same as onboard LSI SATA RAID enabled Please refer to the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack 3 with onboard LSI SATA RAID Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation section MegaRA...

Page 78: ...equired The management utility of Adaptec SAS 44300 can be found in the G330 Resource CD build 100 or later Software Version Directory on Resource CD Adaptec Storage Manager 4 30 01 1604 2 APP G330 sas Adaptec NetWare Patch Required For NetWare 6 5 SP5 installation the following patch is recommended Patch Where to download ACPI PSM module update http support novell com servlet downloadfile file un...

Page 79: ...iver names HotPlug Support Module optional Storage adapters IDEATA IDEATA IDEATA 7 After you pressing the Enter you would see the storage adapter detected by NetWare 6 5 SP5 Add edit or delete storage drivers Each controller adapter requires a driver Driver name Device Name Stat IDEATA HAM Standard ATA IDE ATAPI Adapter IDEATA HAM Standard ATA IDE ATAPI Adapter IDEATA HAM Standard ATA IDE RAID Ada...

Page 80: ...nstallation The following device drivers were detected for this server Add change or delete device drivers as needed Device types Driver names HotPlug Support Module optional Storage adapters ADP94XX IDEATA IDEATA IDEATA 12 NetWare 6 5 SP5 can detect the onboard Intel 82573E but we still replace the driver with the one in G330 Resource CD When you see the following screen please select Modify Then...

Page 81: ...s server Add change or delete device drivers as needed Device types Driver names Network boards E1000E NetWare Loadable Modules optional 17 Please follow the normal procedures to complete the NetWare 6 5 SP5 installation ACPI PSM Module Update NOTE When you install the NW6 5 with the SP6 or later overlay CD you DO NOT need to update this ACPI PSM Module update The SP6 or later can install the ACPI...

Page 82: ...nstaller 4 Follow the instruction and accept the License Agreement to complete the installation 5 To launch the Adaptec Storage Manager please load raidman from the server console NetWare 6 5 Support Pack 6 Installation with onboard LSI SATA RAID Below information describes how to manually install NetWare 6 5 Support Pack 6 overlay CD on Altos G330 with onboard LSI SATA RAID Drivers Required For N...

Page 83: ...e 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 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 HotPlug Support Module ...

Page 84: ... drivers as needed Device types Driver names HotPlug Support Module optional Storage adapters IDEATA MEGARIDE 10 NetWare 6 5 Support Pack 6 can detect the onboard Intel 82573E but we still replace the driver with the one in G330 Resource CD When you see the following screen please select Modify Then move the cursor to Network boards and press Enter The following device drivers were detected for th...

Page 85: ...1000E NetWare Loadable Modules optional 15 Please follow the normal procedures to complete the NetWare 6 5 Support Pack 6 installation Onboard LSI SATA RAID Monitor Utility Installation 1 Please copy the onboard LSI SATA RAID utility to a disk 2 Insert the disk into the floppy and type a install from the system console to install the utility G330 a install 3 After you install the utility please re...

Page 86: ...Support Pack 5 overlay CD You MUST apply the update before you start the OS installation Patch Where to download ACPI PSM module update http support novell com servlet downloadfile file un s nsd psm7 exe Configuring onboard LSI SATA RAID Please refer to the Appendix B for the onboard LSI SATA RAID configuration Installation Tips NOTE The ACPI PSM update patch is required for NetWare 6 5 installati...

Page 87: ...orage drivers Each controller adapter requires a driver Driver name Device Name Stat IDEATA HAM Standard ATA IDE ATAPI Adapter ADPAHCI HAM Adaptec ICH 7R RAID Controller 10 To apply the driver for onboard LSI SATA RAID please press INSERT key twice insert the driver disk for onboard LSI SATA RAID into floppy and press Enter 11 After the driver is successfully loaded you would see the devices liste...

Page 88: ...1000E drivers Add edit or delet network board drivers Each network board requires a driver Driver name Device Name Stat E1000E LAN Intel Intel R PRO 1000 PCI E Network Connection D 15 Please press INSERT key twice insert the driver disk for onboard Intel 82573E NIC into floppy and press Enter 16 After the driver is successfully loaded you would see Intel 82573E listed as below Then please select R...

Page 89: ...res to complete the NetWare 6 5 Support Pack 6 installation Onboard LSI SATA RAID Monitor Utility Installation The onboard LSI SATA RAID Monitor Utility installation is the same as NetWare 6 5 Support Pack 6 Please refer to the NetWare 6 5 Support Pack 6 with onboard LSI SATA RAID Onboard LSI SATA RAID Monitor utility Installation section ...

Page 90: ... Matrix Storage manager option ROM during POST Note You have to install more than two SATA HDDs to the onboard SATA controller in the system or you cannot the Intel R Matrix Storage manager option ROM Create RAID 1 volume 1 After you entering the configuration utility select 1 Create RAID Volume in the MAIN MENU and press Enter 2 Specify the name for the RAID volume and press Enter 3 Use the arrow...

Page 91: ...e Embedded RAID Configuration Utility Loading onboard SATA RAID default setting 1 Select Objects from Management menu 2 Select Adapter from Objects The selectable adapter will be listed 3 Press Enter on the adapter and the adapter setting will be shown on the screen You can change the setting from this menu 4 Select Factory Default and YES to load the default settings 5 Exit the configuration util...

Page 92: ...l be shown in yellow 4 After selecting the drives press F10 and select YES to start the initialization process 5 When initialization is complete press any key to continue 6 Press Esc to return to the Management Menu Assigning a Hot Spare Disk 1 Select Objects from Management menu 2 Select Physical Drive from Objects All of the HDDs will be listed 3 Select a drive marked as READY and press Enter 4 ...

Page 93: ...urrent array The select drives will be added to the right field 4 After you select the drives press Enter to configure the Array Properties 5 Select RAID 1 Mirror and press Enter 6 Specify the name for the RAID volume and press Enter 7 Select Quick Init to create the RAID 8 Press Enter on Done to completed the RAID creation Assigning a Hot Spare Disk 1 Select Add Delete Hotspare in the Main Menu o...

Page 94: ... Del to reboot the server Creating a RAID volume 1 Select Configuration from Management Menu 2 Select New Configuration from the Configuration menu An array selection window displays the devices connected to the current controller 3 Press the arrow keys to choose specific physical drives and press spacebar to associate the selected drive with the current array The indicator for selected drive chan...

Page 95: ...lect Objects from Management menu 2 Select Physical Drive from Objects All of the HDDs will be listed 3 Select a drive marked as READY and press Enter 4 Select Make Hot Spare and press Enter 5 Select Yes then you will see the HDD is changed from READY to HOTSP 6 Press ESC to return to the Management Menu Save and Exit Embedded RAID Configuration Utility 1 When RAID configuration initialization and...

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