39 Altos G330 Installation Configuration Guide
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 EM64T Update 3 (with LSI
MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP)
Below information describes how to manually install Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4.0 Update 3 EM64T on Altos G330 with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP.
Drivers Required
For Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 EM64T Update 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
LSI MegaRAID SAS
8204ELP
07.15.0209.20
07
Disk\g330\sas\8204ELP\x64\rhel4u3\
Onboard Intel
82573E Gigabit
Ethernet
7.3.15-NAPI \Disk\G330\NIC\Intel\pro1000.lx
Onboard USB 2.0
N/A
OS built-in
Software Required
The management 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 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 EM64T Update 3 CANNOT detect the
floppy with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP installed. You need an USB floppy
during the installation to load the driver for MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP.
1.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 EM64T Update 3 cannot recognize the LSI
MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP, you need to make a driver diskette from the
Resource CD first before the installation.
2.
Please connect the USB floppy to the G330 before you start to install the
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 EM64T Update 3.
3.
Type linux dd when the prompt boot: appears at the start.
4.
Follow the instruction to load LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204EPL driver from the
driver diskette from USB floppy (sda).
