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Seagate Nytro WarpDrive 6301 Application Acceleration Card Quick Installation Guide
August 2013
13. Click the STOP Installation button to cancel the installation if a nonsigned driver is not desired. You
will not be able to install the ***ProductNameShort*** card.
or
Click the Continue Anyway button to continue the installation.
The system loads the driver from the Windows Server 2008 driver disk. A message box might display
that indicates that the target (existing) driver is newer than the source (upgrade) driver.
14. Click No to cancel the driver upgrade at this point.
or
Click Yes to continue the installation.
The system copies the driver to the system disk. For any adapter other than the boot adapter, the updated driver
becomes active immediately. For the boot adapter, a message box displays that indicates that you must reboot
your system for the new driver to take effect.
15. Click the Finish button to complete the driver upgrade.
Download the latest Windows drivers from the Seagate website. Consult the Windows ReadMe.txt file available
online with the driver if more detail is needed.
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Linux Driver Installation

Download the latest Linux drivers from Seagate website. Nytro WarpDrive cards have in-kernel driver support. Consult
the Linux ReadMe.txt file available online with the driver. To find and open the readme file, click the plus sign next
to the title of the driver on the download page.
Seagate provides open source drivers in the following ways:
Precompiled binaries to add to an existing installation using driver update disks or RPMs for
selected distributions.
Fusion-MPT™ source to add or update any distribution.
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FreeBSD Driver Installation

Download the latest FreeBSD® drivers from the Seagate website. Consult the FreeBSD ReadMe.txt file available
online with the driver. To find and open the readme file, click the plus sign next to the title of the driver on the
download page.
Seagate provides open source drivers in the following way:
Precompiled binaries to add to a supported installation using pre-compiled .ko files.
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