Installing with unixware, Installing with vmware, Installing with freebsd – Adaptec SAS/SATA/SCSI RAID Controllers User Manual

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Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating System

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Installing with UnixWare

Note:

You will need your UnixWare Installation CD to complete this task.

To install the driver when installing UnixWare:

1

Insert the UnixWare Installation CD.

2

Restart your computer.

3

Follow the on-screen instructions to begin the UnixWare installation.

4

When prompted to load more HBA drivers, insert the driver disk, then select Yes. (To load
more HBA drivers, repeat this step.)

5

When all drivers have loaded, select No.

6

Complete the UnixWare installation, following the instructions included with your
operating system.

7

Continue with

Managing Your Storage Space on page 55

.

Installing with VMWare

Note:

You will need your VMWare Installation CD to complete this task.

To install the driver when installing VMWare:

1

Insert the VMWare Installation CD.

2

Restart your computer.

3

Follow the on-screen instructions to begin the VMWare installation.

Note:

The VMWare embedded driver will see the device and install.

4

Complete the VMWare installation, following the instructions included with your
operating system.

Note:

Currently, Adaptec Storage Manager is not supported on VMWare. To create and manage

arrays, use the

ARC

utility. See

page 57

for more information.

Installing with FreeBSD

Note:

You will need your FreeBSD Installation CD to complete this task.

To install the driver when installing FreeBSD:

1

Insert the FreeBSD Installation CD.

2

Restart your computer.

3

When the FreeBSD start screen opens, select 6 to escape to loader prompt.

4

Type

load kernel

.

5

Insert the driver floppy disk.

6

Type

load disk0:aacu.ko

.

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