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Software Installation Steps

Mac OS X Driver and Software Installation

This section describes the installation of drivers and software 
to support the Sonnet RAID controller in systems running Mac 
OS X Version 10.4 and later. 

 

1.

 Insert the Sonnet RAID Controller

 

Installer CD into the 

CD-ROM drive. Double-click the Sonnet RAID CD icon. 
When the 

Sonnet RAID x.xx

 window appears, double-click 

the Drivers folder.

 

2.

 Double-click the ATTOExpressSASRAID2_xxx.pkg icon to 

launch the installer (xxx is the version).

 

3.

 When the 

Welcome to the ATTO ExpressSAS RAID Driver 

Installer

 window appears, click Continue.

 

4.

 When the 

Software License Agreement

 window appears, read 

the agreement, click Continue, and then click Agree.

 

5.

 When the 

Standard Install

 window appears, accept the 

default location or choose a different one, and then click 
Install.

 

6.

 When asked to do so, enter the Administrator password, and 

then click OK; the software is installed. 

 

7.

 When the next window appears, click Restart to restart your 

system and finish the driver installation.

 

8.

 If necessary, double-click the Sonnet RAID CD icon. In the 

Sonnet RAID x.xx

 window, double-click the Configuration 

Tool folder. 

 

9.

 Double-click the ConfigTool icon to launch the 

Configuration Tool installer.

 

10.

 When asked to do so, enter the Administrator password, and 

then click OK.

 

11.

 When the 

Introduction

 window appears, click Next.

 

12.

 When the 

License Agreement

 window appears, read the 

agreement, click the I accept the terms of the License 
Agreement radio button, and then click Next.

  13.

 When the 

Choose Install Folder

 window appears, accept the 

default location or choose a different one, and then click 
Next.

 

14.

 When the 

Choose Install Set

 window appears, click the icon 

next to Full Installation, and then click Next.

 

15.

 When the 

Pre-Installation Summary

 window appears, click 

Install; the software is installed.

 

16.

 When the 

Install Complete

 window appears, click Done to 

quit the installer.

 

17.

 Shut down your computer, and proceed to Hardware 

Installation on page 6.

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Summary of Contents for RAID Controller

Page 1: ...772 E mail support sonnettech com Sonnet Technologies Inc California USA Tel 1 949 587 3500 Fax 1 949 457 6349 2010 Sonnet Technologies Inc All rights reserved Sonnet the Sonnet logotype Simply Fast the Simply Fast logotype and Fusion are trademarks of Sonnet Technologies Mac the Mac logo Mac OS and Xserve are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the United States and other countries Other produc...

Page 2: ...ck OK the software is installed 7 When the next window appears click Restart to restart your system and finish the driver installation 8 If necessary double click the Sonnet RAID CD icon In the Sonnet RAID x xx window double click the Configuration Tool folder 9 Double click the ConfigTool icon to launch the Configuration Tool installer 10 When asked to do so enter the Administrator password and t...

Page 3: ...in the browser window click the Windows Applications link on the left 11 Click the Install Configuration Tool link 12 If a window appears warning about active content check or uncheck the checkbox per your needs and then click Yes Otherwise skip to the next step 13 When the Configuration Tool Introduction window appears click Next 14 When the License Agreement window appears click the radio button...

Page 4: ...t 13 Click the Install Configuration Tool link 14 When the File Download Security Warning window appears click Run 15 When the Internet Explorer Security Warning window appears click Run and the installer will launch 16 When the Introduction window appears click Next 17 When the License Agreement window appears click the radio button next to the option to accept the license agreement and then clic...

Page 5: ...mnt cdrom 4 Open your File Browser and browse to mnt cdrom Linux Drivers 5 Click on the driver the driver filename appears as lnx_drv_ esasraid_XXX tgz where XXX is the driver s current version number 6 Copy the driver file to a directory such as usr src 7 Open a Terminal session and then change to the directory where you stored the driver 8 Extract the driver source tar xfz lnx_drv_esasraid_XXX t...

Page 6: ...omputer 5 Turn on your computer depending on the computer and operating system used If you installed the card into a Mac Pro Mid 2010 Mac Pro Early 2009 or Mac Pro Early 2008 your installation is complete If you installed the card into a pre 2008 Mac Pro depending on which version of Mac OS X your computer is running Expansion Slot Utility will open automatically If it does not open by itself you ...

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