Cisco UCS C240 M4 Installation And Service Manual page 141

Appendix C RAID Controller Considerations
To install from local media, connect an external USB DVD drive to the server and then insert the
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first RHEL install disc into the drive. Skip to
• To install from remote ISO, log in to the server's Cisco IMC interface and continue with the next
step.
Step 5 Launch a Virtual KVM console window and click the Virtual Media tab.
a. Click Add Image and browse to select your remote RHEL installation ISO file.
b. Click Add Image again and browse to select your dud.img file.
Check the check box in the Mapped column for the media that you just added, and then wait for
c.
mapping to complete.
Step 6 Power cycle the server.
Step 7 Press F6 when you see the F6 prompt during bootup. The Boot Menu window opens.
On the Boot Manager window, select the physical disk or virtual DVD and press Enter. The SLES
Step 8
installation begins when the image is booted.
Step 9 When the first SLES screen appears, choose Installation.
Step 10 Enter one of the following in the Boot Options field:
For SLES 11 and SLES 11 SP1 (32- and 64-bit), enter: brokenmodules=ahci
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For SLES 11 SP2 (32-and 64-bit), enter: brokenmodules=ahci brokenmodules=isci
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Press F6 for the driver and choose Yes.
Step 11
Do one of the following actions:
Step 12
If you prepared the IMG file on a physical disk in
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target server and then insert the disk in the A:/ drive and press Enter.
If you mapped the IMG file as a virtual floppy in
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"Yes" appears under the F6 Driver heading.
Press Enter to choose Installation.
Step 13
Press OK.
Step 14
The following message is displayed:
Step 15 At the menu, choose the driver update medium and press the Back button.
Step 16 Continue and complete the installation process by following the prompts.
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Step 6.
Step 2, connect an external USB disk drive to the
Step 5, choose the location of the virtual floppy.
LSI Soft RAID Driver Updates added.
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