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HPT370/372/372A Red Hat Linux Installation Guide
Red Hat Linux 7.0:
# cp /tmp/hpt37x2.o /lib/modules/2.2.16-22/scsi/hpt37x2.o
Red Hat Linux 7.1:
# cp /tmp/hpt37x2.o /lib/modules/2.4.2-2/kernel/drivers/scsi/hpt37x2.o
Red Hat Linux 7.2:
# cp /tmp/hpt37x2.o /lib/modules/2.4.7-10/kernel/drivers/scsi/hpt37x2.o
5) Reboot your system to make the new driver take effect.
6 Installing RAID Management Software
HighPoint RAID Management Software is used to configure and keep track of your hard
disks and RAID arrays attached to HPT37x controller. Installation of the management
software is optional but recommended.
Checking System Requirements
To run the RAID Management GUI, you must have the following software packages
installed on your system:
1)
2)
If you are using KDE or GNOME workstation, they are already installed. Otherwise you
may check your system and refer to your Linux system manual for how to install these
packages.
Preparing the Installation Files
You should have two files to finish the installation.
hptinstall.sh
hptraid.tar.gz
Installing the Software Package
Before installation, you must log on as root and change the directory to the location
where your installation files are. Then you can use the command " sh hptinstall.sh – i" to
install the software.
The following is an example.
[root@tmp]# ls
hptinstall.sh hptraid.tar.gz
[root@tmp]# sh hptinstall.sh –i
Starting hptsvr daemon:
HighPoint ATA RAID Management Software has been installed successfully!
X-Window system
gtk library v1.2 or later.
Installation script file
Package of software components
[ OK ]
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