HighPoint SSD7505 Installation Manual

HighPoint SSD7505 Installation Manual

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SSD7505 Linux CentOS7.8 Installation Guide
HighPoint NVMe RAID Controller
SSD7505 Linux CentOS7.8
Installation Guide
Version 1.00
Copyright © 2020 HighPoint Technologies, Inc.
All rights reserved.
Last updated on November 6, 2020

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  • Page 1 SSD7505 Linux CentOS7.8 Installation Guide HighPoint NVMe RAID Controller SSD7505 Linux CentOS7.8 Installation Guide Version 1.00 Copyright © 2020 HighPoint Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Last updated on November 6, 2020...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SSD7505 Linux CentOS7.8 Installation Guide Table of Contents 1 Overview ............................1 2 Installing Linux CentOS7.8 on SSD7505 controller ..............1 Step 1 Prepare Your Hardware for Installation ................. 1 Step 2 Check System EFI Settings .................... 1 Step 3 Flash UEFI Rom to SSD7505 ..................4 Step 4 Create Array ........................
  • Page 3: Overview

    SSD7505 only support EFI boot. If you have other SCSI adapters installed, you must make sure the SSD7505 controller EFI will be loaded firstly. If not, try to move it to another PCI slot. Otherwise you may be unable to boot up your system.
  • Page 4 SSD7505 Linux CentOS7.8 Installation Guide And ‘Advanced->PCIe/PCI/PnP Configuration->CPU Slot PCI-E OPROM’ to ‘EFI’. If the SSD7505 has been connected to the motherboard CPU1Slot2 PCI-E X16, you should set "CPU1Slot2 PCI-E X16 OPROM" to "EFI"; Disable ‘Secure Boot’, set ‘Secure Boot’ to ‘Disabled’;...
  • Page 5 SSD7505 Linux CentOS7.8 Installation Guide And " Boot->CSM->Boot Device Control" to "UEFI Only" or "UEFI and Legacy OPROM"; Set " Boot->Secure Boot->OS Type" to "Other OS". 3. Set UEFI setting with GA-X570 AORUS MASTER motherboard as an example a. Set " Boot->CSM Support " to "Enabled";...
  • Page 6: Step 3 Flash Uefi Rom To Ssd7505

    SSD7505 Linux CentOS7.8 Installation Guide Step 3 Flash UEFI Rom to SSD7505 Unzip SSD7505 UEFI package to root dir (/) of a USB flash driver, and insert the USB flash drive to the motherboard; Booting from the UEFI USB flash and enter the UEFI environment;...
  • Page 7: Step 5 Prepare The Driver Diskette

    SSD7505 Linux CentOS7.8 Installation Guide Enter the motherboard’s Boot List and select start from UEFI USB flash: Command ”Arraycreate.efi” to enter the Utility: Command “create RAID0 ”. Create RAID0 array with all disks and with maximum capacity. Command “exit”; For more command usages, refer to Appendix A.
  • Page 8: Step 6 Install Linux Centos7.8

    SSD7505 Linux CentOS7.8 Installation Guide Step 6 Install Linux CentOS7.8 a. In sert the USB flash drive to the target system. b. Booting from Installation DVD disc (EFI mode). c. When the Installation screen appears: If you want to choose the default system installation, please select "Install CentOS7" to install, press ‘e’...
  • Page 9 SSD7505 Linux CentOS7.8 Installation Guide [x]/media/DD-2/rpms/x86_64/kmod-redhat-hptnvme-v1.2.20.1-2020_10_15_el7.8.x 86_64.rpm In this example, type c and press Enter g. After the driver is installed, type c and press Enter to continue the system installation h. When the installation switches to the graphical installation, select "continue".
  • Page 10: Monitoring The Driver

    This command will show the driver version number, physical device list and logical device list. 4 Installing RAID Management Software HighPoint RAID Management Software is used to configure and keep track of your hard disks and RAID arrays attached to SSD7505 controller. Please refer to HighPoint RAID Management Software documents for more information.
  • Page 11: Trouble Shooting

    SSD7505 Linux CentOS7.8 Installation Guide 5 Trouble Shooting If you do not install the system or update the kernel according to the installation manual, the system will crash and you will not be able to enter. Please follow the steps below.
  • Page 12 SSD7505 Linux CentOS7.8 Installation Guide Appendix A Support command: help/info/quit/exit/create/delete. Ÿ Create Command Syntax Create Array Type (RAID0/RAID1/RAID10) Member Disk list (1/1,1/2|*)Capacity(100|*) Examples <<< create RAID0 <<< create RAID0 * <<< create RAID0 * * Create RAID0 array with all disks and with maximum capacity. <<< create RAID1 1/1, 1/3 10 Create RAID1 array with disk 1/1 and 1/3 and with 10GB capacity. <<< create RAID10 <<< create RAID10 * <<< create RAID10 * * Create RAID10 array with all disks and with maximum capacity. Ÿ Delete Command Syntax delete {array ID} Examples <<< delete 1 Delete the first array from Logical device list. <<< delete 2 Delete the second array from Logical device list. Ÿ Info Command Syntax info Display physical device list and logical list Ÿ...

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