Installing With Solaris - Adaptec ASR-6805Q User Manual

4. Assuming the USB drive is assigned to /dev/sda1, type the following commands to begin loading
the driver:
mkdir /AACRAID
mount /dev/sda1 /mnt
cp -R /mnt/* /AACRAID
umount /mnt
Note: The following steps assume you are installing Ubuntu 10 or 11, using kernel
2.6.32-28. For Ubuntu 12 or higher, the driver files
aacraid.ko-POST_MOD
5. Copy the driver file to the /lib/modules directory:
cp -f /AACRAID/aacraid.ko-PRE_MOD
/lib/modules/2.6.32-28-generic/kernel/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.ko
6. Remove the USB drive.
7. Install the loadable module:
insmod /lib/modules/2.6.32-28-generic/kernel/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.ko
8. Press to switch back to the installation screen, then follow the on-screen prompts
CTRL+ALT+F1
to continue the installation.
Note: Do not press Continue at the end of the installation until you complete Step
9!
9. When prompted to reboot the system, press
10. Type the following commands to complete the driver installation:
Ubuntu 32-bit:
cp -f /AACRAID/aacraid.ko-POST_MOD
/target/lib/modules/2.6.32-28-generic-pae/kernel/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.ko
chroot /target
/sbin/depmod -a 2.6.32-28-generic-pae
update-initramfs -u -v
exit
Ubuntu 64-bit:
cp -f /AACRAID/aacraid.ko-POST_MOD
/target/lib/modules/2.6.32-28-server/kernel/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.ko
chroot /target /sbin/depmod -a 2.6.32-28-server
update-initramfs -u -v
exit
11. Press to switch back to the installation screen, then reboot.
CTRL+ALT+F1
12. Continue with Managing Your Storage Space

Installing with Solaris

Note: This task is not necessary if you are installing Solaris 10 Update 2 or later.
Instead, you can choose to install Solaris using the in-box driver and update it either
during or after the installation is complete, if required.
Note: If necessary, you can create a driver disk by burning a CD with the
aac_solaris-x86.iso
To install the Adaptec RAID controller driver while installing Solaris:
1. Start your computer.
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Document No.: CDP-00277-02-A Rev. A, Issue:
Serial Attached SCSI RAID Controllers Installation and User's Guide
are both replaced by the single file
CTRL+ALT+F2
on page 64.
file, available on the Adaptec Installation DVD.
and
aacraid.ko-PRE_MOD
.
aacraid.ko
to switch to the console.
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