Installing with red hat linux, Installing with suse linux, X, see – Adaptec ATA II 1220SA User Manual

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Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating System

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4

Insert the driver disk, then wait until you are prompted to install a driver.

5

Press S to specify that the driver is on a floppy disk, then press Enter.

The computer reads the disk.

6

When the Adaptec SATA driver is found, press Enter.

7

Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

8

Continue with

Managing Your Storage Space on page 36

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Installing with Red Hat Linux

You will need your Red Hat Installation CD to complete this task. To install the HostRAID
controller driver while installing Red Hat Linux:

1

Insert the first Red Hat Installation CD.

2

Restart your computer.

3

When the Red Hat Welcome screen displays, type

linux dd

at the Boot: prompt.

4

When prompted, insert the driver disk, then select OK.

5

Follow the prompts to set up the environment you want.

6

If you are installing other third-party devices, install them now. Otherwise, select Done.

7

Complete the Red Hat Linux installation, following the instructions included with your
operating system.

8

Continue with

Managing Your Storage Space on page 36

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Installing with SUSE Linux

To install the HostRAID controller driver while installing SUSE Linux:

1

Insert the first SUSE Installation CD.

2

Restart your computer.

3

When the SUSE installation selection screen displays, do the following:

For UL 1.0—press the Alt key to have it prompt for a driver disk, select installation option
from the Menu, then press Enter.

For SLES 9, SUSE 9.x and 10—press the F6 key, select installation option from the Menu,
then press Enter.

4

When prompted, insert the driver disk, then press any key to continue.

5

Follow the prompts to set up the environment you want.

6

If you are installing other third-party devices, install them now. Otherwise, select Back.

7

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

8

Continue with

Managing Your Storage Space on page 36

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