Altos G540 Installation Configuration Guide
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ES1000
Onboard USB 2.0
N/A
OS built-in
IOAT N/A
N/A
Software Required
The management utility for LSI 1068 SAS can be found in the EasyBUILD 7.1
build 200 (or later).
Software
Version
Directory on EasyBUILD
MyStorage 3.00.05
\APP\G540\SAS\LSI068\MyStorage\Linux\
Configuring LSI 1068 SAS
Please refer to the Appendix B. for the LSI 1068 SAS IM configuration.
Installation Tips
Although Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 EM64T Update 3 can detect the LSI 1068
SAS automatically, we still need to update the driver during the installation. If
you don’t update the driver, the LSI MyStroage management software will not
recognize the LSI 1068 SAS.
1.
Please make the driver diskette from the EasyBUILD 7.1 build 200 (or later)
first before the installation.
2.
Type linux dd updates when the prompt boot: appears at the start.
3.
Please select the fd0 as the Driver Disk Source.
4.
Follow the instruction to load the LSI 1068 SAS driver from the driver
diskette.
5.
At Update Disk Source, please select fd0 and follow the instruction to
update it.
6.
At the Package Installation Defaults, select Customize software packages
to be installed.
7.
At the Package Group Selection step, select Development Tools under
Development.
8.
Follow the normal procedure to finish the installation.
Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation
The NIC driver installation is the same as LSI MegaRAID SAS 8300XLP installed.
Please refer to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 EM64T Update3 Installation
(with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8300XLP) Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation section.
MyStorage Installation
1.
You can find the MyStorage in EasyBUILD 7.1 build 200. Please refer to
Directory of EasyBUILD in Software Required section for the MyStorage
and copy the utility from the EasyBUILD 7.1 build 200 to HDD first.