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Software Installation Steps

Linux Driver and Software Installation

The Sonnet RAID controller supports Linux operating systems

RedHat ES 3, 4; Suse Linux 9, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 10, 10.1 and the

following architectures: i386 (with or without CONFIG_

REGPARM); x86_64 (AMD64, Intel EM64T). Note: The Sonnet

RAID controller is not supported under Linux 2.4.

1. Power on your system, and log in as root.

2. Verify that the kernel header ﬁles, usually included with the

Linux kernel development package, are installed.

3. Insert the Installation CD, and mount it to your chosen

mount point such as /mnt/cdrom.

4. Open your File Browser and browse to /mnt/cdrom/Linux/

Drivers.

5. Click on the driver; the driver ﬁlename appears as lnx_drv_

esasraid_XXX.tgz where XXX is the driver’s current version

number.

6. Copy the driver ﬁle to a directory such as /usr/src.

7. Open a Terminal session, and then change to the directory

where you stored the driver.

8. Extract the driver source tar xfz lnx_drv_esasraid_XXX.tgz.

9. Navigate to the lnx_drv_esasraid_XXX directory.

10. Compile and install the driver using ./install.sh; the driver is

now installed and ready to use.

11. Add the following line to /etc/modprobe.conf after installing

the driver: alias scsi_hostadapterX esasraid where X is the

next available adapter number.

Loading drivers

If drivers load automatically, continue to Hardware Installation on

page 6. Otherwise, refer to the steps below.

• To load a driver manually, type $ modprobe esasraid You may

receive a warning that the module will taint the kernel.

• Red Hat Hardware Discovery Utility may ask you to Configure

the Device, Ignore, or Do Nothing after loading the driver

for the ﬁrst time. Select Configure and follow the utility’s

conﬁguration prompts.

To load a driver at boot if your system does not do so automatically:

• Red Hat 4. Add the following line to

/etc/modprobe.conf after

installing the driver: alias scsi_hostadapterX esasraid where X

is the next available number.

• Red Hat 3. Add the following line to

/etc/rc. modules after

installing the driver modprobe esasraid

You may need to create /etc/rc.modules and make it executable

with chmod +x /etc/rc.modules

• SUSE 9

1. Run the yast utility by selecting it in the GUI under System

in the application menu or running it from a command line.

2. Select Hardware

3. Select Disk Controller

4. Under Disk Controller Configuration, select the ATTO

device.

5. Under the Module to Use heading, select the esasraid module

6. In the box next to Load Module in initrd, put an X

7. Select Finish to complete the conﬁguration.

• SUSE 10. Add the following line to

/etc/init.d/boot.local after

installing the driver: modprobe esasraid

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