Installing Solaris Driver - Dell PowerEdge RAID H700 User Manual

Installing Solaris Driver

NOTE:
The DUD images are created only for those operating system releases in
which the native (in-box) driver is insufficient for installation. In the event that an
operating system is being installed with a corresponding DUD image, follow the
instructions below. If not, proceed with the operating system installation using the
native device driver and then skip to "Adding or Updating the Driver to an Existing
System" on page 80.
Use the procedures in this section to install the driver for Solaris 10. To ensure
that you have the current version of the driver, download the updated Solaris
driver from the Dell Support website at support.dell.com.
The package is a gzipped .tar file. Download the package to a Solaris system,
and perform the following steps:
1 Extract the package contents: gunzip -
c <driver_package.tgz> | tar xvf –
2 Use the dd command to create a driver update disk. Use the appropriate
image for the purpose. Type: dd if=./mega_sas.img of=
/<diskette drive device node> bs=32k
NOTE:
drive, execute the rmformat command and search for the correct Logical
Node.
NOTE:
system using the program dcopynt.
3 If you prefer, you may use the cdrecord command to create a CDROM
instead of a floppy image. Type: cdrecord dev=
<bus>,<target>,<lun> mega_sas_cd.iso
NOTE:
number (LUN) combination, execute the following command:
cdrecord --scanbus
If you are uncertain which device node corresponds to your diskette
You can create a DUD on a system running the Windows operating
To identify the correct location of the bus, target, and logical unit
Driver Installation
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