Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller 6E - Manual (Page 75)

Driver Installation
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5 Select [3] if you created a diskette from the mega_sas.img file and you are
using a removable (USB) diskette drive.
6 Follow instructions presented by Driver Update installer.
7 The following message displays:
Installation of <megasas>
was successful .
8 Select [e] to end
9 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete installation.
Adding/Updating the Driver to an Existing System
1 To add the mega_sas driver to an existing system, or to upgrade to a newer
version of the driver, you must unarchive the driver package and execute
the installation script:
tar xvf x86_64.tar
cd x86_64
./install.sh
2 Restart your Solaris system to start using the new driver. To confirm the
mega_sas driver is loaded, run the following command:
modinfo | grep mega_sas
3 Ensure that the driver version is correct.
Installing NetWare Drivers
Use the procedures in this section to install the driver for Novell NetWare 6.5.
To ensure that you have the current version of the driver, download the
updated NetWare driver from the Dell Support website at
support.dell.com.
Installing the NetWare Driver in a New NetWare System
Follow the instructions in the Novell NetWare Installation Guide to install
Novell NetWare in the system. Perform the following steps to install Novell
NetWare using the SAS RAID controller as a primary adapter:
1 Boot from the Novell NetWare media.
2 Follow the instructions on the screen until you reach the Device Driver screen.
3 Select Modify, and press <Enter>.
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