SSD7000 NVMe RAID AIC BootRAID Installation Guide
HighPoint Technologies, Inc
4. Install the Ubuntu OS in a RAID array
Please disconnect from the network and follow these steps to install the Ubuntu operating system in a
RAID array.
1. Insert a bootable USB flash drive into the target system.
2. Boot the system using a bootable USB flash drive.
3. Block the system kernel module so that NVMe SSD is not occupied by the system driver.
a. When the Installation screen appears, press the e key to edit the boot command line option.
b. On the edit command window, move the cursor to the end of the line “linux
/casper/vmlinuz...”, and append “modprobe.blacklist=nvme,mpt3sas”.
c. Press CTRL+X or F10 to start the system.
4. Install the binary driver in a RAID array.
For Ubuntu Server:
Example: Ubuntu Server 24.04
a. When the following window appears during installation. Press ALT+F2 to switch to the shell
on console 2.
Note: The shortcut to switch to the shell may differ for different Ubuntu versions.
b. Press Enter to activate this console.