5 driver installation for solaris, Driver installation – Areca 24/4 Internal/External Port Pcie 3.0 12 Gb/s SAS/SATA Raid Controller 2Gb Cache User Manual

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software CD or website to make driver diskette and install driver to

the system.

4.5 Driver Installation for Solaris

This chapter describes how to install the SAS RAID controller driver

to Solaris. Before installing the SAS RAID driver to Solaris, com-

plete following actions:

1. Install and configure the controller and hard disk drives accord-

ing to the instructions in Chapter 2, Hardware Installation.

2. Start the system and then press

Tab

or

F6

to enter the McBIOS

RAID Manager configuration utility. Use the McBIOS RAID man-

ager to create the RAID set and volume set. For details, see

Chapter 3, McBIOS RAID Manager.

The supplied software CD that came with the SAS RAID controller

includes compiled and tested drivers for Solaris 10/11 x86/x86_64.

Please refer to the “readme.txt” file on the software CD or website:

http:/www.areca.com.tw to make driver diskette and install driver

to the system.

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