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Linux Ubuntu Server on SSD7505 Installation Guide
SSD7505 Controller
Linux Ubuntu Server 20.04.4
Installation Guide
Version 1.02
Copyright © 2022 HighPoint Technologies, Inc.
All rights reserved.
Last updated on June 30, 2022

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  • Page 1 Linux Ubuntu Server on SSD7505 Installation Guide SSD7505 Controller Linux Ubuntu Server 20.04.4 Installation Guide Version 1.02 Copyright © 2022 HighPoint Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Last updated on June 30, 2022...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Linux Ubuntu Server on SSD7505 Installation Guide Table of Contents 1 Overview ............................1 2 Installing Linux Ubuntu Server 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 ..................

  • 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 Linux Ubuntu Server on SSD7505 Installation Guide Disable "Secure Boot", set "Attempt Secure Boot" to "Disabled". 2. Set UEFI setting with ASUS PRIME X299 -DELUXE motherboard as an example: Set "Boot from Storage Devices" to "UEFI driver first"; And "Boot Device Control" to "UEFI Only" or "UEFI and Legacy OPROM";...

  • Page 5: Step 3 Flash Uefi Rom To Ssd7505

    Set "OS Type" to "Other OS". 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 6: Step 4 Create Array

    Linux Ubuntu Server on SSD7505 Installation Guide Step 4 Create Array Attach four NVMe SSD to SSD7505 Controller ; Note Make sure your USB flash partition format is NTFS or FAT32. Boot, in the presence of the motherboard Log screen, there will be NVMe SSD information：...

  • Page 7: Step 5 Prepare The Driver Diskette

    Linux Ubuntu Server on SSD7505 Installation Guide Command “create RAID0 ”. Create RAID0 array with all disks and with maximum capacity. Command “exit”； For more command usages, refer to Appendix A. Step 5 Prepare the Driver Diskette Extract HighPoint_NVMe_Ubuntu_20.04.4_x86_64_vx.x.x_xx_xx_xx.tar.gz to top(/) directory of an USB flash drive.

  • Page 8: Step 6 Install Linux Ubuntu Server

    Linux Ubuntu Server on SSD7505 Installation Guide Step 6 Install Linux Ubuntu Server sert the USB flash drive to the target system. b. Booting from Installation DVD disc (EFI mode). c. When the Installation screen appears, press ‘e’ to edit boot command line option On the edit command window, move the cursor to the end of line “linux...
  • Page 9 Linux Ubuntu Server on SSD7505 Installation Guide And the then execute following commands to copy the driver contents. # mkdir /hptdd ← Create mount point for USB flash drive # mount /dev/sda1 /hptdd ← Mount the USB flash drive to /hptdd # cp -a /hptdd/hptdd /tmp ←...

  • Page 10: Monitoring The Driver

    Linux Ubuntu Server on SSD7505 Installation Guide Press ALT-F2 and execute following command to install driver to the installed Linux Ubuntu Server on the array of SSD7505. # sh /tmp/hptdd/postinst.sh ← Install SSD7505 driver. g. Press ALT-F1 and press “Reboot Now” to finish the installation.

  • Page 11: Installing Raid Management Software

    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 controller. Installation of the management SSD7505 software is optional but recommended.
  • Page 12 Linux Ubuntu Server on SSD7505 Installation Guide Run the .bin file to install the driver package. # ./hptnvme_g5_linux_src_vxx.x.x_xx_xx_xx.bin d. The driver installation is complete, and the reboot can enter the system where the new kernel is located. # uname -r This command is used to view the kernel version.
  • Page 13 Linux Ubuntu Server on SSD7505 Installation Guide Appendix A Support command: help/info/quit/exit/create/delete.  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.
  • Page 14 Linux Ubuntu Server on SSD7505 Installation Guide  Help Command Syntax H/h/help This is help message. - 12 -...

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