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4 Installing Linux ............................................................................................. 55
Before you Begin ................................................................................................................ 55
Available Drivers and Tools on the Intel RAID Controller SRCU32 Software Suite CD-
ROM.................................................................................................................... 55
Assumptions About Path Names ............................................................................... 55
General Installation Notes .................................................................................................. 56
Minimum Hardware Requirements............................................................................. 56
Minimum Software Requirements .............................................................................. 56
Installing Red Hat Linux 7.x on a RAID Volume (Host Drive) ............................................. 56
Installing an Intel RAID Controller SRCU32 onto an Existing Linux Server ......................... 57
Installation of Driver Sources from the Intel RAID Controller SRCU32 CD-ROM........ 57
GDT Driver Parameters ...................................................................................................... 58
Reservation of SCSI Devices..................................................................................... 58
Further Driver Parameters ......................................................................................... 59
Installation of Intel RAID Controller SRCU32 StorCon Monitoring Utility ............................. 60
Installation of StorCon from the Intel RAID Controller SRCU32 CD-ROM .................. 60
Using StorCon Monitoring Utility ................................................................................ 60
Remote Monitoring with the Intel ® SRCD Remote Access Service .................................... 61
SRCD Installation Instructions from the Intel RAID Controller SRCU32 CD-ROM...... 61
5 Installing Novell Netware ............................................................................. 63
Pre-Installation Requirements Checklist ............................................................................. 63
Minimum Hardware Requirements .................................................................... 63
Minimum Software Requirements...................................................................... 63
New Installation of NetWare 4.2 and 5.1............................................................................. 64
New Installation of NetWare 4.2 with the SRCRX.HAM Driver ................................... 64
New Installation of NetWare 5.xx with the SRCRX.HAM Driver ................................. 64
Adding Intel RAID SRCU32 Controller(s), Drivers, and/or StorCon to an Existing NetWare
Installation.................................................................................................................... 65
Installing the Intel RAID Controller SRCU32 Driver Package ..................................... 65
Installing the Intel RAID Controller SRCU32 Tools Kit Package................................. 66
Configuring Tools for Remote Access ............................................................... 66
ASPI Support for NetWare 4.2 and 5.1 ............................................................................... 66
Tips and Tricks ................................................................................................................... 67
Optimize Data Throughput......................................................................................... 67
"Cache Memory Allocator Out of Available Memory" in PCI-ISA Systems.................. 68
Installing NetWare 4.1 - Wrong Drive Name .............................................................. 68
NetWare-Server Not Stable When Under High Utilization .......................................... 68
Intel RAID Controller SRCU32 and Non-ASPI Compatible Controllers....................... 69
Last Status Information .............................................................................................. 69
Adding Additional Capacity After an Online Capacity Expansion ............................... 69
Notes on ARCserve
6 Installing UnixWare ...................................................................................... 71
General Installation Notes .................................................................................................. 71
Minimum Hardware Requirements............................................................................. 71
Minimum Software Requirements .............................................................................. 71
Installing the Intel RAID Controller SRCU32 as an Additional Controller............................. 72
No Intel RAID Controller SRCU32 Has Yet Been Configured for UnixWare ............... 72
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