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instructions, we take AEC-68x5 to represent AEC-6885/6895/6896.
Copy all contents of the files into a formatted floppy disk and label it as "AEC-68x5
RedHat Driver".
(1). Install AEC-68x5 driver into an existing system (both Red Hat 7.3 and 8.0):
a. Boot linux system and login as root.
b. Put "AEC-68x5 RedHat Driver" disk into floppy drive and issue the
following commands to install AEC-68x5 driver:
# mount /dev / fd0 / mnt / floppy
# cd / mnt / floppy
# . / install
(Wait a few seconds for the system to copy some files... and
complete.)
# cd /
# umount / dev / fd0
(After this the AEC-68x5 driver will be loaded when linux is booted.)
c. Rebbot Linux system.
d. Don't forget to mount drives before using them.
(2). Intall a new system into Hard Drives connected to AEC-68x5 RAID card:
For Red Hat Linux 7.3:
a. Boot up the system wiht Linux installation CD.
b. On the first installation screen "Welcome to Red Hat...", you will see a
prompt "boot:" at the bottom of the screen. Please type [linux dd] to
install linux to a specific device.
c. Press "Yes". There are drivers for Linux on the "Devices" dialog box.
d. Insert the AEC-68x5 Driver disk into floppy drive and press "ok" to
continue.
e. Follow the installation guide to finish your OS installation.
f. Restart.
For Red Hat Linux 8.0:
a. Boot up the system with Linux installaiton CD.
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