Installing The Storage Switch On Systems That Boot From A Different Device; Create Disk Arrays; Install The 3Ware Driver - 3Ware 3W-6800 User Manual

3ware Escalade Storage Switch User Guide
Installing the storage switch on systems that
boot from a different device
Materials required:
• 3ware driver installation for Red Hat Linux diskette (1).
• 3ware CD-ROM containing the 3DM disk management utility.
Note:
Red Hat 6.2 is limited to 112 GB. Use fdisk if more stor-
age capacity is required.

Create disk arrays

Refer to the 3ware Hardware Installation and 3ware Disk Array
Configuration Utility chapters.

Install the 3ware driver

Note:
2.2.14-5.0, 2.4.2-2 smp, etc.) Check 3ware's website for
supported versions.
Note:
installing (i.e. rh71, rh72, etc.). Check 3ware's website for
supported versions.
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The use of the Disk Druid partitioning utility with
***kernel string*** refers to the kernel version (i.e.
*** refers to the Red Hat Linux version you are
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