LSI 3ware 9750 User Manual page 332

Appendix B. Driver and Software Installation
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Note:
Other modules may be listed before or after
depending on the installation. You may see entries like
or
ext3 scsi_mod
space between each module name), since the system needs them to
boot properly.
3 If you are using SUSE 11.2 or earlier, after the existing 3w-9xxx entry,
add
to the file
3w-sas
4 Mount the CD-ROM and copy and install the appropriate kernel driver
module for your system.
Note:
The 64-bit driver is also used for 64-bit Intel Xeon and AMD
Opteron based motherboards.
mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt
Copy the kernel driver module:
For openSUSE and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 32-bit (x86), type:
cp /mnt/packages/drivers/linux/suse/
<kernel extension>
3w-sas.
<kernel string>
/lib/modules/
3w-sas.ko
For openSUSE and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 64-bit (x86_64),
type:
cp /mnt/packages/drivers/linux/suse/
3w-sas.ko
<kernel string>
/lib/modules/
3w-sas.ko
If prompted to overwrite, type
5 To load the kernel driver module, type:
modprobe sd_mod
insmod /lib/modules/
3w-sas.ko
Note:
If the kernel driver module installation fails, confirm that the
correct driver was installed. If a driver is not available for your system,
you will need to compile your own driver. For more information,
search the LSI KnowledgeBase for keyword 14546 at
http://kb.lsi.com.
6 Type:
/sbin/depmod -a
3ware SATA+SAS RAID Controller Card Software User Guide, Version 10.2
.
If present, leave them (ensuring there is a
<kernel string>
/lib/modules/
/kernel/drivers/scsi/
/kernel/drivers/scsi/
.
y
<kernel string>
/kernel/drivers/scsi/
,
3w-sas
,
reiserfs
/modules.dep
<version>
/x86/
<version>
/x86_64/