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SSD7103 Linux Ubuntu 18.04.4 Server Installation Guide
HighPoint NVMe RAID Controller
SSD7103 Linux Ubuntu 18.04.4 Server
Installation Guide
Version 1.04
Copyright © 2020 HighPoint Technologies, Inc.
All rights reserved.
Last updated on April 3, 2020

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  • Page 1 SSD7103 Linux Ubuntu 18.04.4 Server Installation Guide HighPoint NVMe RAID Controller SSD7103 Linux Ubuntu 18.04.4 Server Installation Guide Version 1.04 Copyright © 2020 HighPoint Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Last updated on April 3, 2020...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SSD7103 Linux Ubuntu 18.04.4 Server Installation Guide Table of Contents 1 Overview ............................1 2 Installing Linux Ubuntu Server on SSD7103 controller ............1 Step 1 Prepare Your Hardware for Installation ................. 1 Step 2 Check System EFI Settings .................... 1 Step 3 Flash UEFI Rom to SSD7103 ..................

  • Page 3: Overview

    SSD7103 only support EFI boot. If you have other SCSI adapters installed, you must make sure the SSD7103 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.
  • Page 4 SSD7103 Linux Ubuntu 18.04.4 Server Installation Guide Disable "Secure Boot", set "Attempt Secure Boot" to "Disabled". 2. Set UEFI setting with ASUS PRIME X299 -DELUXE motherboard as an example: Set "Boot from Storage Devices" to "UEFI driver first"; And "Boot Device Control" to "UEFI Only" or "UEFI and Legacy OPROM";...

  • Page 5: Step 3 Flash Uefi Rom To Ssd7103

    Set "OS Type" to "Other OS". Step 3 Flash UEFI Rom to SSD7103 Unzip SSD7103 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 ;...

  • Page 6: Step 4 Create Array

    SSD7103 Linux Ubuntu 18.04.4 Server Installation Guide Step 4 Create Array Attach four NVMe SSD to SSD7103 Controller ; Note Make sure your USB flash partition format is NTFS or FAT32. Boot, in the presence of the motherboard Log screen, there will be NVMe SSD information：...

  • Page 7: Step 5 Prepare The Driver Diskette

    SSD7103 Linux Ubuntu 18.04.4 Server Installation Guide Command “create RAID0 ”. Create RAID0 array with all disks and with maximum capacity. Command “exit”； For more command usages, refer to Appendix A. Step 5 Prepare the Driver Diskette Extract HighPoint_NVMe_Ubuntu_18.04.4_x86_64_vx.x.x_xx_xx_xx.tar.gz to top(/) directory of an USB flash drive.
  • Page 8 SSD7103 Linux Ubuntu 18.04.4 Server Installation Guide On the edit command window, move the cursor to the end of line “linux /install/vmlinuz... ”, and append "modprobe.blacklist=nvme" (double quotation mark are not include). Press CTRL-x or F10 to start the system.
  • Page 9 SSD7103 Linux Ubuntu 18.04.4 Server Installation Guide Press CTRL-x or F10 to start the system. d. When the installation started: Press ALT-F2 to switch new console window and press ENTER to activate this console. And the then execute following commands to copy the driver contents.

  • Page 10: Monitoring The Driver

    SSD7103 Linux Ubuntu 18.04.4 Server Installation Guide e. Press ALT-F1 to continue system installation. When the installation prompts “Finish the installation”. Press ALT-F2 and execute following command to install driver to the installed Linux Ubuntu Server on the array of SSD7103.

  • Page 11: Installing Raid Management Software

    This command will show the driver version number, physical device list and logical device list. 4 Installing RAID Management Software HighPoint RAID Management Software is used to configure and keep track of your hard disks and RAID arrays attached to SSD7103 controller.
  • Page 12 SSD7103 Linux Ubuntu 18.04.4 Server Installation Guide http://highpoint-tech.com/USA_new/series-ssd7103-download.htm Run the .bin file to install the driver package. # sh hptnvme_g5_linux_src_vxx.x.x_xx_xx_xx.bin d. The driver installation is complete, and the reboot can enter the system where the new kernel is located. # uname -r This command is used to view the kernel version.
  • Page 13 SSD7103 Linux Ubuntu 18.04.4 Server Installation Guide 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 ...

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