Installing The Driver For A Raid Card; Installing The Driver For The Pmc 8885E; Installing Drivers For The Red Hat Enterprise Linux Operating System - Lenovo ThinkServer TD350 Operating System Installation Manual

4. Restart your server.

Installing the driver for a RAID card

This topic provides instructions on how to install the driver for both add-on and onboard RAID cards, such
as the LSI 9286CV-8e HBA card, the RAID 510i adapter, the RAID 720i adapter, the RAID 720ix adapter, and
the RAID 110i adapter.
To install the driver for a RAID card, do the following:
1. Download the corresponding driver for the RAID card from the Lenovo Web site. If the driver is a
compressed file, unzip it to a folder. Then, copy the folder to your USB storage device and connect
the USB storage device to your server.
2. Log in to the operating system and copy the folder from your USB storage device to the /tmp directory
on your server.
3. Use the following commands to install the driver:
cd /tmp
cd rpms-2
rpm-ivh *.rpm
Note: In the command lines, rpms-2 represents the name of the folder that the drive is stored. *.rpm
represents the driver name. Use the corresponding file name on your server.
4. Restart your server.

Installing the driver for the PMC 8885e

To install the driver for the PMC 8885e, do the following:
1. Download the corresponding driver from the Lenovo Web site. If the driver is a compressed file, unzip
it to a folder. Then, copy the RPM file to your USB storage device and connect the USB storage
device to your server.
2. Log in to the operating system and copy the RPM file from your USB storage device to the /tmp
directory on your server.
3. Use the following commands to install the driver:
cd /tmp
cd rpms-2
rpm-ivh *.rpm
Note: In the command lines, rpms-2 represents the name of the folder that the drive is stored. *.rpm
represents the driver name. Use the corresponding file name on your server.
4. Restart your server.

Installing drivers for the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system

To install drivers for the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system, refer to the related topics.
• "Installing the driver for an onboard graphics card" on page 51
• "Installing the driver for an Ethernet card" on page 51
• "Installing the driver for the LPe16002B HBA card" on page 52
• "Installing the driver for a CNA card for FCoE, iSCSI, and NIC protocols" on page 52
• "Installing the driver for a RAID card" on page 53
• "Installing the driver for the PMC 8885e" on page 53
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