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Document number: DB11-000174-02
3.
Open the file and follow the directions in the
seagate_sss_[OperatingSystemName].txt
file.
To add the Seagate Nytro XP6209 card to a new or existing system installation, refer to the previously
mentioned text file for instructions.
Linux Driver Installation
Download the latest Linux® drivers from Seagate website. Consult the Linux
ReadMe.txt
file
available online with the driver. To open the readme file, click the plus sign next to the title of the
driver. Go to the following link for Seagate downloads:
http://www.seagate.com/products/solid-state-flash-storage/accelerator-cards/
Seagate provides open source drivers in the following ways:
• Precompiled binaries to add to an existing installation using driver update disks or RPMs for
selected distributions.
• Fusion-MPT™ source to add or update any distribution.
VMware Driver Installation
VMware ESX4.1, ESX 4.1 U2, ESXi 4.1 U2 x64
Download the latest VMware® ESX4.1 driver from the following Seagate website. (To open the readme
file, click the plus sign next to the title of the driver.)
http://www.seagate.com/products/solid-state-flash-storage/accelerator-cards/
VMware ESX5.0 U1, ESXi 5.1 x64
Use the following steps to download the latest VMware ESX5.0 or ESX 5.1 driver from the VMware
website:
1.
Go to this website:
2.
Copy the information string under Device Driver(s).
3.
Go to this website
https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/downloads
to download the driver.
4.
Enter the information string in the search box.
5.
Click on the topmost link of the search results.
6.
After you download the driver zip file, refer to the
readme.txt
file for all installation instructions.
You have now completed the installation of your Seagate Nytro XP6209 card.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
For assistance installing, configuring, or
using the Seagate Nytro XP6209 card,
contact Seagate Technical Support:
Submit a support ticket here:
http://
support2.seagate.com/
Phone:
1-800-732-4283 (North America)
+00-800-4732-4283 (International)