Installation Tips - Acer Altos R720 Installation & Configuration Manual

Device
Integrated SAS
RAID
Onboard Intel
5000P Chipset
Onboard Intel
82563EB Gigabit
Ethernet
Onboard ATI
ES1000
Onboard USB 2.0

Installation Tips

NOTE. You need to apply the integrated SAS RAID and NIC driver during the
installation. If you do not have the optional internal USB floppy drive, you
need an external USB floppy drive.
Make a driver diskette for integrated SAS RAID and onboard Intel
1.
82563EB Gigabit Ethernet from EasyBUILD 7.1 build 100.
Boot the system from the NetWare 6.5 SP5 OS CD.
2.
At Welcome to the NetWare 6.5 server installation page, select Manual to
3.
install.
At Prepare boot partition page, create one 500 MB DOS partition.
4.
When you see the following message, please select Modify. Then, move
5.
the cursor to Storage adapters and press Enter.
The following device drivers were detected for this
server. Add, change, or delete device drivers as
needed.
Device types
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Storage adapters:
Please press Delete to delete MEGA_SAS.HAM modules
6.
Then, press INSERT key to insert the integrated SAS RAID driver. After the
7.
drivers are successfully loaded, please select Return to driver summary.
Continue the installation.
8.
When you see the following message, please select Modify. Then, move
9.
the cursor to Network boards and press Enter.
The following device drivers were detected for this
server. Add, change, or delete device drivers as
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Version Directory on EasyBUILD
1.00.07 \Disk\R720\RAID\Integrated_SAS\NW6.
5\
N/A OS built-in
9.22 \Disk\R720\NIC\Intel\pro1000.nw
N/A OS built-in
N/A OS built-in
Driver names
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IDEATA, IDEATA, MEGA_SAS
Altos R720 Installation Configuration Guide