57 Altos G540 Installation Configuration Guide
Drivers Required
For Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 Update 3 Installation, the following device
drivers are required.
Device
Version
Directory on EasyBUILD
MegaRAID SAS
8300XLP
00.00.03.01 \Disk\G540\RAID\LSI8300XLP\RHEL4\
Onboard Intel
5000P Chipset
N/A OS
built-in
Onboard Intel
82563EB Gigabit
Ethernet
7.0.38-NAPI \Disk\G540\NIC\Intel\pro1000.lx
Onboard ATI
ES1000
N/A OS
built-in
Onboard USB 2.0
N/A
OS built-in
IOAT N/A
N/A
Software Required
The management utility for MegaRAID SAS 8300XLP can be found in the
EasyBUILD 7.1 build 200 (or later).
Software
Version
Directory on EasyBUILD
MegaRAID Storage
Manager
1.13-07 \APP\G540\RAID\LSI8300XLP\StorageMa
nager\Linux\
Configuring MegaRAID SAS 8300XLP
Please refer to the Appendix C. for the MegaRAID SAS 8300XLP configuration.
Installation Tips
1.
Since Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 Update3 cannot recognize the
MegaRAID SAS 8300XLP, you need to make a driver diskette from the
EasyBUILD 7.1 build 200 (or later) first before the installation.
2.
Type linux dd 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 MegaRAID SAS 8300XLP driver from the
driver diskette.
5.
At the Package Installation Defaults, select Customize software packages
to be installed.
6.
At the Package Group Selection step, select Development Tools under
Development.
7.
Follow the normal procedure to finish the installation.
Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation
1.
You can find the Intel 82563EB driver in EasyBUILD 7.1 build 200. Please