Chapter 7: Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System
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Installing on Red Hat or SUSE Linux
To install the module on Red Hat or SUSE Linux:
1
Insert and mount the SCSI Installation CD:
Red Hat: mount
/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
SUSE: mount
/dev/cdrom /media/cdrom
2
Install the module RPM:
rpm -Uvh mount-point/
xxx
/
yyy
.rpm
where
mount-point
is the specific mount point on the Linux system,
xxx
is the driver path,
and
yyy.rpm
is the rpm file.
3
Reboot your system to ensure the driver loaded correctly.
4
Run fdisk, mkfs, and create mount points for any new disk drives.
Installing on NetWare
Before you begin, ensure that your NetWare operating system has been upgraded to the
minimum patch level specified by Novell. Refer to the Novell Web site for more information.
To install the driver on NetWare:
1
Start your system.
2
At the NetWare server console prompt, type
load hdetect
, then press
Enter
if it has not be
loaded automatically.
3
At the Device types menu, select
Continue
, then press
Enter
.
4
At the Device type option, select
Modify
, then press
Enter
.
5
Select
Storage Adapters
, then press
Enter
.
6
At the Additional Driver Options menu, select
Modify
, then press
Enter
.
7
At the Driver Name menu, press the
Insert key
.
8
Insert the driver disk, press the
Insert key
, then press
F3
.
9
At the A:\ prompt, press
Enter
.
The driver installs.
10
At the Additional Driver Option menu, select
Return to driver summary
, then press
Enter
.
11
At the Driver type menu, select
Load
on Additional Driver Options.
12
After the driver loads, select
Continue
.
