Altos R910 Installation Configuration Guide
Drivers Required
For SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack 3 Installation, the
following device drivers are required.
Device
Onboard ATI
Radeon 7000 VGA
Onboard Intel
E8501 Chipset
Integrated SAS
hardware RAID
Onboard LSI 1030
SCSI controller
Onboard Broadcom
BCM5704 Gigabit
Ethernet
Onboard USB 2.0
Hot-swap
backplane
Software Required
The management utility for integrated SAS hardware RAID and onboard LSI
SCSI can be found in the EasyBUILD 7.1 build 300 (or later).
Software
Intel RAID Web
Console 2
CIM Browser for
Linux
Configuring integrated SAS hardware RAID
Please refer to the Appendix B. for the integrated SAS hardware RAID
configuration.
Installation Tips
NOTE. There is no built-in driver for integrated SAS hardware RAID in the SUSE
Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack 3. You need an external USB
floppy drive for applying driver during the OS installation.
Since SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack 3 cannot
1.
recognize the integrated SAS hardware RAID, you need to make a driver
diskette from the EasyBUILD 7.1 build 300 first before the installation.
Boot the system form SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack3
2.
bootable CD.
When you see the boot menu on the screen, select Installation, press F6
3.
then press Enter to continue.
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Version
Directory on EasyBUILD
N/A
Built-in
N/A
Built-in
00.00.03.01
\Disk\r910\raid\Integrated_SAS\SLES9S
P3X64\
3.02.62suse
Built-in
3.37
Built-in
N/A
Built-in
N/A
Built-in
Version
Directory on EasyBUILD
1.13-07
\app\r910\Integrated_SAS\Linux\
3.06.01
\app\r910\scsi\CIMBrowser\Linux\