Altos R5250 Installation Configuration Guide
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# ./install.sh
3.
Type y to accept the license agreement and select 3 for StandAlone
installation.
4.
To start MegaRAID Storage Manager, click on Applications and select
System Tools -> MegaRAID Storage Manager StartupUI.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0 Installation (SAS RAID daughter
board with i-Button)
Below information describes how to manually install Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5.0 on Altos R5250 SAS RAID daughter board with i-Button.
Drivers Required
For Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0 Installation, the following device drivers are
required.
Device
Version
Directory on EasyBUILD
SAS RAID Daughter
Board
09.25.1029.20
07
\Disk\r5250\raid\sas1068\rhel5\
Onboard NVIDIA
NFP3600 Chipset
N/A OS
built-in
Onboard NVIDIA
nForce Networking
Controller
0.62 \Disk\R5250\nic\Nvidia\rhel5\
Onboard XGI Z9s
1.12.03
\Disk\R5250\onboard\xgiz9s\rhel5\
ATI FireGL V5200
8.35.5
\Disk\R5250\graphic\V5200\rhel5\
Software Required
The management utility for SAS RAID daughter board can be found in the
EasyBUILD 8.0 build 100 (or later).
Software
Version
Directory on EasyBUILD
MegaRAID Storage
Manager
2.30 \app\r5250\raid\lsi1068\Linux\
Configuring SAS RAID Daughter Board
Please refer to the Appendix C. for the SAS RAID daughter board Configuration.
Installation Tips
1.
Since Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 cannot recognize the SAS RAID daughter
board, you need to make a driver diskette from the EasyBUILD 8.0 build
100 (or later) first before the installation.
2.
Type linux dd when the prompt boot: appears at the start.
3.
Please select the sda as the Driver Disk Source.
4.
Follow the instruction to load the driver for SAS RAID daughter board
