Altos G5450 Installation Configuration Guide
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Software Required
The management utility for MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP can be found in the
EasyBUILD 7.1 build 600 (or later).
Software
Version
Directory on EasyBUILD
MegaRAID Storage
Manager
2.07-00 \app\g5450\sas\8708ELP\Linux\
Configuring LSI MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP
Please refer to the Appendix B. for the LSI MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP
configuration.
Installation Tips
1.
Since Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 EM64T Update4 cannot recognize the
MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP, you need to make a driver diskette from the
EasyBUILD 7.1 build 600 (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 driver for MegaRAID SAS 8708ELP from
the driver diskette.
5.
If you have installed the ATI FireGL V5200 in the system, you need to
install additional package at the Package Installation Defaults. If you use
the onboard XGI Z9s, please follow the instructions to finish the
installation directly.
6.
At the Package Installation Defaults, select Customize software packages
to be installed.
7.
At the Package Group Selection step, select Development Tools and under
Development.
8.
After selecting the additional package, follow the normal procedure to
finish the installation.
Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation
1.
You can find the onboard NVIDIA nForce Networking Controller driver in
EasyBUILD 7.1 build 600. Please refer to Directory on EasyBUILD in Driver
Required section and copy the driver from the EasyBUILD 7.1 build 600 to
HDD first.
# mount /media/cdrom
# cp /media/cdrom/Disk/g5450/nic/Nvidia/x64/rhel4ud4/
nvlan-
rhel4.4-0.60-1.21.x86_64.rpm
/tmp
2.
Install the driver
# cd /tmp/