HighPoint RocketRAID 2320 User Manual

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7.

Before exiting installation, an additional step must be taken to copy the
RocketRAID 2320 driver module to the system. On the driver diskette, there is a
setup script labeled “postinstall”, which will complete this task. Before rebooting
the system, press Alt-F4 to enter the command shell, and type the following
commands:

# mount –o ro /dev/fd0 /mnt

# sh /mnt/postinstall

# umount /mnt

Then, press Alt-F1 to return to the setup screen, and choose [X Exit
Install]
to finish setup.

2 - Installing the RocketRAID 2320 Driver on an Existing System

If you are currently running FreeBSD and would like to access drives or arrays
attached to the RocketRAID 2320 Controller, follow the steps outlined below:

Step 1 Copy the Driver Module

If you have made FreeBSD drivers into a diskette, you can insert the driver diskette to
floppy drive, then using the following commands to copy the driver module:

For FreeBSD 4.x:

# mount –o ro /dev/fd0 /mnt

# cp /mnt/rr2320-xxx.ko /modules/rr2320.ko

# umount /mnt

For FreeBSD 5.x:

# mount –o ro /dev/fd0 /mnt

# cp /mnt/rr2320-xxx.ko /boot/kernel/rr2320.ko

# umount /mnt

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FreeBSD Driver Support

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