SSD7540 only support EFI boot. If you have other SCSI adapters installed, you must make sure the SSD7540 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.
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SSD7540 Linux Debian10.6.0 Installation Guide And ‘Advanced-> PCIe/PCI/PnP Configuration-> CPU Slot PCI-E OPROM’ to ‘EFI’. If the SSD7540 has been connected to the motherboard CPU1Slot2 PCI-E X16, you should set "CPU1Slot2 PCI-E X16 OPROM" to "EFI"; Disable ‘Secure Boot’, set ‘Secure Boot’ to ‘Disabled’;...
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SSD7540 Linux Debian10.6.0 Installation Guide b. And " Boot->CSM->Boot Device Control" to "UEFI Only" or "UEFI and Legacy OPROM"; c. Set " Boot->Secure Boot->OS Type" to "Other OS". 3. Set UEFI setting with GA-X570 AORUS MASTER motherboard as an example a.
SSD7540 Linux Debian10.6.0 Installation Guide Step 3 Flash UEFI Rom to SSD7540 Unzip SSD7540 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;...
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SSD7540 Linux Debian10.6.0 Installation Guide Boot, in the presence of the motherboard Log screen, there will be NVMe SSD information: Enter the motherboard’s Boot List and select start from UEFI USB flash: Command ”Arraycreate.efi” to enter the Utility: Command “create RAID0 ”.
SSD7540 Linux Debian10.6.0 Installation Guide Step 5 Prepare the Driver Diskette Extract HighPoint_NVMe_Debian_10.6.0_x86_64_vx.x.x_xx_xx_xx.tar.gz to top(/) directory of an USB flash drive. It will look like: Step 6 Install Linux Debian10.6.0 a. Please confirm the status of the network environment before performing the following operations.
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SSD7540 Linux Debian10.6.0 Installation Guide Press "CTRL+ALT+F2"(Install please press"ALT+F2") to switch to the shell on console 2, and the then execute following commands to copy the driver contents: # modprobe vfat ← Load vfat module # mkdir /hptdd ← Create mount point for USB flash drive # mount /dev/sda1 /hptdd/ ←...
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SSD7540 Linux Debian10.6.0 Installation Guide press " CTRL + ALT + F2"(install please press" ALT+F2") to the shell and type the following commands: # sh /tmp/hptdd/postinst.sh ← Install SSD7540 driver. A message will be displayed that the driver has been installed successfully.
After the installation is complete, you can perform system update operations. 3 Installing RAID Management Software HighPoint RAID Management Software is used to configure and keep track of your hard disks and RAID arrays attached to SSD7540 controller. Please refer to HighPoint RAID Management Software documents for more information.
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SSD7540 Linux Debian10.6.0 Installation Guide new kernel is located. - 10 -...
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SSD7540 Linux Debian10.6.0 Installation Guide 附录 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. <<< create RAID1 1/1, 1/3 10 Create RAID1 array with disk 1/1 and 1/3 and with 10GB capacity. <<< create RAID10 <<< create RAID10 * <<< create RAID10 * * Create RAID10 array with all disks and with maximum capacity. Delete Command Syntax delete {array ID} Examples <<< delete 1 Delete the first array from Logical device list. <<< delete 2 Delete the second array from Logical device list. Info Command Syntax info Display physical device list and logical list ...