Red hat, Enterprise – Asus TS300-E5 User Manual

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ASUS TS300-E5

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Red Hat

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Enterprise

During Red Hat

®

OS installation

To install the RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat

®

Linux OS:

1. Start the RedHat Linux Installation by booting from the install CD.

At the “Welcome to Red Hat Linux...” installation screen, a prompt

labeled boot: will appear at the bottom of the screen.

2. Type linux dd acpi=off 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.

5. Continue with the installation normally.

On first installation mode, do not choose the Virtualization option. LSI does not

support it.

To an existing Red Hat

®

OS

To install the RAID controller driver on an existing Red Hat

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Linux OS:

1. Insert LSI driver diskette into the floppy drive.
2. Log in as root.
3. Type mount -r /dev/fd0 /media/floppy.
4. Type cd /media/floppy
5. Type sh ./install.
6. When the installer asks, “You are installing a driver on an existing

OS. Is it true (y/n)?” type Y and press Enter.

7. Type cd; umount /media/floppy.
8. Remove the LSI driver diskette.
9. Type reboot to restart the system.

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