Confirm installation, Red hat linux 8.0, 9.0, el 3.0, el 4.0, Install driver during new os installation – Promise Technology FASTTRAK SX4300 User Manual

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FastTrak SX4300, SX8300 User Manual

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2.

Insert the Promise FastTrak Driver diskette in the A: drive.

3.

Under Install Hardware Device Drivers, select Search for a suitable driver...
and click Next.

4.

Under Locate Driver Files, uncheck Floppy disk drives and CD-ROM drives.
Check Specify a Location and click Next.

5.

Under Insert the manufacturer’s installation disk, type A:\win2000 and click
OK.

6.

Under Driver Files search Results, when a:\Win2000 \ft8300.inf should
appears, click Next.

7.

If a Digital Signature Notice appears, click Yes.

8.

Under Completing the New Hardware Wizard, click Finish.

9.

Click Yes to restart your PC.

10. Remove the Promise FastTrak Driver diskette.

Note: Check the readme file, included with the downloaded driver files, for
instructions on installing the RAID Console.

Confirm Installation

1.

From the Windows Desktop, open the Control Panel from My Computer.

2.

Click on the System icon.

3.

Choose the Hardware tab, and then click the Device Manager button.

4.

Click the + in front of SCSI controllers. Win2000 Promise FastTrak SX4300/
8300 (tm) Controller
should appear.

Red Hat Linux 8.0, 9.0, EL 3.0, EL 4.0

Install Driver During New OS Installation

1.

Start the RedHat Linux Installation by booting with the installation diskette or
bootable CD ROM.

2.

At the Welcome to Red Hat Linux ... installation screen, a prompt labeled
boot: will appear at the bottom of the screen. Type linux dd and press Enter.

3.

When the Installer asks, Do you have a driver disk? click Yes.

4.

At the Insert your driver disk and press OK to continue, insert the driver
diskette into the floppy drive and click OK.At the Devices dialog box, insert
the FastTrak driver diskette in the floppy drive and click OK.

5.

When the Devices dialog box appears, select Add Device.

6.

When the Installer asks, What kind of device would you like to add?, select
SCSI.

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