HighPoint RocketRAID 37 Series User Manual

RocketRAID 37xx/8xx/28xx Uniontech OS Server 20 Installation Guide
RocketRAID 37xx/8xx/28xx SATA
Controller
Uniontech OS Server 20（1050d）
Installation Guide
Version 1.0.0
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Last updated on May 27, 2022

HighPoint RocketRAID 37 Series Specifications

General

Brand	HighPoint
Model	RocketRAID 37 Series
Category	Controller
Language	English

Summary

Overview

Installing Uniontech OS Server 20 on RR3740A Controller

Prepare Your Hardware for Installation

Prepare your hardware for installing Uniontech OS Server 20 on the RR3740A controller.

Check System EFI Settings

Configure system BIOS/UEFI settings for proper boot sequence and compatibility.

Flash UEFI Rom to RR3740A

Update the RocketRAID 3740A controller's UEFI ROM with the latest firmware.

Create Array

Attach SATA drives to the controller and use the UEFI utility to create a RAID array.

Prepare the Driver Diskette

Extract the RR3740A driver archive to a USB flash drive for installation.

Install Uniontech OS Server 20

Install Uniontech OS Server 20 from CD/DVD and select the graphic installation.

Installing RR3740A Driver on an Existing System

Obtain and Install the Driver Module

Obtain and install the RR3740A driver module by extracting and running install.sh.

Configure System to Mount Volumes When Startup

Configure the system to automatically mount RAID volumes at startup by editing /etc/fstab.

Monitoring the Driver

Installing RAID Management Software

Rebuilding Driver Module for System Update

Appendix A

Create Command

Syntax and examples for creating RAID arrays with specific types and disk configurations.

Delete Command

Syntax and examples for deleting existing RAID arrays by their ID.

Info Command

Command to display physical and logical device lists.

Exit Command

Command to quit the RAID utility application.

Help Command

Command to display help messages for the utility.