Suse Linux Enterprise Server 9 Em64T Service Pack 3 Installation (With Integrated Sas Hardware Raid); Drivers Required; Software Required; Configuring Integrated Sas Hardware Raid - Acer Altos R720 Installation & Configuration Manual

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack 3 Installation
(with integrated SAS hardware RAID)
Below information describes how to manually install SUSE Linux Enterprise
Server 9 EM64T Service Pack 3 on Altos R720 with integrated SAS hardware
RAID.

Drivers Required

For SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack 3 Installation, the
following device drivers are required.
Device
Integrated SAS
hardware RAID
Onboard Chipset
Onboard Gigabit
Ethernet
Onboard VGA
Onboard USB 2.0

Software Required

The management utility of integrated SAS hardware RAID can be found in the
EasyBUILD 7.1 build 100 (or later).
Software
RAID Web Console
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Configuring integrated SAS hardware RAID

Please refer to the Appendix A. for the integrated SAS hardware RAID
configuration.

Installation Tips

NOTE. There is no built-in driver Integrated SAS hardware RAID in the SUSE
Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack 3. If you do not have the optional
internal USB floppy drive, you need an external USB floppy drive for applying
driver during the OS installation.
Since SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack 3 cannot
5.
recognize the integrated SAS hardware RAID, you need to make a driver
diskette from the EasyBUILD 7.1 build 100 first before the installation.
Boot the system form SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 EM64T Service Pack3
6.
bootable CD.
When you see the boot menu on the screen, select Installation, press F6
7.
then press Enter to continue.
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Version
00.00.02.03-1 EasyBUILD 7.1 build 100 (or later)
N/A OS built-in
7.0.38-NAPI EasyBUILD 7.1 build 100 (or later)
N/A OS built-in
N/A OS built-in
Version
1.13-00 EasyBUILD 7.1 build 100 (or later)
EasyBUILD Version
EasyBUILD Version