Adaptec 29320LPE - Installing with Red hat Linux; Installing with SUSE Linux; Installing with Netware

Chapter 6: Installing the Driver and an Operating System ● 29
Installing with Red Hat Linux
To install the SCSI card driver while installing Red Hat Linux:
Note:
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1
Insert the first Red Hat installation CD.
2 Restart the system.
3 When the Red Hat Welcome screen appears, 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 Continue with the Linux installation, according to the Red Hat instructions.
Installing with SUSE Linux
To install the SCSI card driver while installing SUSE Linux:
Note:
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1
Insert the first SUSE Installation CD.
2 Restart your system.
3 When the SUSE installation selection screen appears, choose the type of installation you
want, then ...
For SLES 9.0: Press the F6 key to indicate the use of a driver disk. (If F6 is not shown on the
screen, you may have an older version of SUSE; press the Alt key instead.)
For SLES 10.0: Press the F5 key and select Ye s to indicate the use of a driver disk.
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 Linux installation, following the instructions included with your operating
system.
Installing with NetWare
To install the SCSI card driver while installing NetWare:
1 Restart your system, then install NetWare. (For instructions, refer to your NetWare
documentation).
2 To be able to load additional drivers later, select Manual install mode during the first part
of the installation.
3 When the Device Drivers screen displays, check the storage adapters list, then select
Modify to add another driver.
4 Select Storage Adapters, then press Enter.