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... Installing with SuSE Linux 63 Installing with Debian Linux 63 Installing with Ubuntu Linux 65 Installing with Solaris 67 Installing with VMware ESX 4 67 Installing with VMware ESXi 5 68 Installing with FreeBSD 71 8 Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System Before...76 Installing on FreeBSD 78 9 Managing Your Storage Space About Adaptec Storage Manager 80 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager 80 About the Adaptec RAID Controller Configuration Utility 80 About the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 81 About the Adaptec Flash Utility 81 Which Utility Should I Use 81 Which ...
... Installing with SuSE Linux 63 Installing with Debian Linux 63 Installing with Ubuntu Linux 65 Installing with Solaris 67 Installing with VMware ESX 4 67 Installing with VMware ESXi 5 68 Installing with FreeBSD 71 8 Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System Before...76 Installing on FreeBSD 78 9 Managing Your Storage Space About Adaptec Storage Manager 80 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager 80 About the Adaptec RAID Controller Configuration Utility 80 About the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 81 About the Adaptec Flash Utility 81 Which Utility Should I Use 81 Which ...
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For more information, see the descriptions starting on which version of at www.adaptec.com. ● Solaris 10, Solaris 11 Express ● VMware ESXi 5.0, VMware ESX 4.1 Classic Note: VMware storage management options vary, depending on page 17) ● 20 MB of free disk drive space ●... devices where one of the devices is a PCI bridge ● Large memory-mapped address ranges Refer to the Readme file on the Adaptec Installation DVD for additional motherboard compatibility information. ● One of these operating systems: Note: For up-to-date operating system version support...
For more information, see the descriptions starting on which version of at www.adaptec.com. ● Solaris 10, Solaris 11 Express ● VMware ESXi 5.0, VMware ESX 4.1 Classic Note: VMware storage management options vary, depending on page 17) ● 20 MB of free disk drive space ●... devices where one of the devices is a PCI bridge ● Large memory-mapped address ranges Refer to the Readme file on the Adaptec Installation DVD for additional motherboard compatibility information. ● One of these operating systems: Note: For up-to-date operating system version support...
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... Installing with Debian Linux 63 Installing with Ubuntu Linux 65 Installing with Solaris...67 Installing with VMware ESX 4 67 Installing with VMware ESXi 5 68 Installing with FreeBSD ...71 This chapter explains how to install your Adaptec RAID controller driver and an operating system on an existing operating system, see page 54). To...
... Installing with Debian Linux 63 Installing with Ubuntu Linux 65 Installing with Solaris...67 Installing with VMware ESX 4 67 Installing with VMware ESXi 5 68 Installing with FreeBSD ...71 This chapter explains how to install your Adaptec RAID controller driver and an operating system on an existing operating system, see page 54). To...
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... supported operating systems. You will need a floppy disk, USB flash drive, or writable CD to -date operating system version support, visit the Adaptec Web Site at www.adaptec.com. Since the driver image is loaded right from the DVD drive. 2 Turn on all controllers. Note: Some operating systems do not require... page 63. ● For Debian Linux, see page 63. ● For Ubuntu Linux, see page 65. ● For Solaris, see page 67. ● For VMware ESX 4, see page 67. ● For VMware ESXi 5, see page 68. ● For FreeBSD, see page 71. To create a driver disk: 1 Set your system BIOS...
... supported operating systems. You will need a floppy disk, USB flash drive, or writable CD to -date operating system version support, visit the Adaptec Web Site at www.adaptec.com. Since the driver image is loaded right from the DVD drive. 2 Turn on all controllers. Note: Some operating systems do not require... page 63. ● For Debian Linux, see page 63. ● For Ubuntu Linux, see page 65. ● For Solaris, see page 67. ● For VMware ESX 4, see page 67. ● For VMware ESXi 5, see page 68. ● For FreeBSD, see page 71. To create a driver disk: 1 Set your system BIOS...
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...on-screen instructions to create the driver disk and install the driver image. To install the Adaptec RAID controller driver when installing VMware ESX 4.x: 1 Create the driver disk: a Insert and mount the Adaptec Installation DVD: mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom b Insert and mount a writable CD: mount...This task is complete, if required. Installing with VMware ESX 4 Note: Use the following the instructions included with an Adaptec Series 2 or Series 5 controller. Instead, you can choose to install the controller driver for an Adaptec Series 6 controller with Solaris Note: This task is ...
...on-screen instructions to create the driver disk and install the driver image. To install the Adaptec RAID controller driver when installing VMware ESX 4.x: 1 Create the driver disk: a Insert and mount the Adaptec Installation DVD: mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom b Insert and mount a writable CD: mount...This task is complete, if required. Installing with VMware ESX 4 Note: Use the following the instructions included with an Adaptec Series 2 or Series 5 controller. Instead, you can choose to install the controller driver for an Adaptec Series 6 controller with Solaris Note: This task is ...
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...C:\ESXi5.0-PMC-CustomISO is the temporary folder on your Windows build machine. d Verify that the software depots are added: # $DefaultSoftwareDepots e List ESX Image Profiles: # Get-EsxImageProfile You should see a message if the Image Builder snap-in a temporary location on the Windows build machine. Note:... sure to a temporary location on your build machine where the software depot is stored. when you copy the file, remove the Adaptec Installation DVD. 6 Launch vSphere PowerCLI, then follow the steps below to download the software depot from the VMware Download Center at www...
...C:\ESXi5.0-PMC-CustomISO is the temporary folder on your Windows build machine. d Verify that the software depots are added: # $DefaultSoftwareDepots e List ESX Image Profiles: # Get-EsxImageProfile You should see a message if the Image Builder snap-in a temporary location on the Windows build machine. Note:... sure to a temporary location on your build machine where the software depot is stored. when you copy the file, remove the Adaptec Installation DVD. 6 Launch vSphere PowerCLI, then follow the steps below to download the software depot from the VMware Download Center at www...
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...scp. Instead, follow the steps in this section to install a new driver before you remove the pre-existing Adaptec driver. Note: To copy the driver VIB file to the VMware ESX/ESXi server (in a terminal window . If there is the full name of the driver package. (list ... 1 At the VMware console screen, type these commands to remove the old driver: VMware ESX/ESXi 4.1: esxupdate query --vib-view | grep -i aacraid esxupdate -b --maintenancemode remove where vibID is no pre-existing Adaptec driver on your computer, perform a pkgrm SUNWaac to install the new driver. Installing on...
...scp. Instead, follow the steps in this section to install a new driver before you remove the pre-existing Adaptec driver. Note: To copy the driver VIB file to the VMware ESX/ESXi server (in a terminal window . If there is the full name of the driver package. (list ... 1 At the VMware console screen, type these commands to remove the old driver: VMware ESX/ESXi 4.1: esxupdate query --vib-view | grep -i aacraid esxupdate -b --maintenancemode remove where vibID is no pre-existing Adaptec driver on your computer, perform a pkgrm SUNWaac to install the new driver. Installing on...
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...a remote copy utility, copy the driver VIB file for your operating system version from above. 3 Install the VIB module: VMware ESX 4: esxupdate -b /tmp/aacraid/vmware-esx-drivers-scsi-aacraid-400.4.1.7.283001.0.4.260247.x86_64.vib --nodeps --nosigcheck --maintenancemode update VMware ESXi 4: esxupdate -b /tmp/aacraid/vmware-esxi-...vib 4 Reboot your computer. This example uses Linux scp to copy the driver to /tmp/aacraid: VMware ESX 4: scp /mnt/cdrom/linux/driver/vmware-esx-drivers-scsi-aacraid-400.4.1.7.283001.0.4.260247.x86_64.vib root@:/tmp/aacraid VMware ESXi 4: scp /mnt/cdrom/linux/driver...
...a remote copy utility, copy the driver VIB file for your operating system version from above. 3 Install the VIB module: VMware ESX 4: esxupdate -b /tmp/aacraid/vmware-esx-drivers-scsi-aacraid-400.4.1.7.283001.0.4.260247.x86_64.vib --nodeps --nosigcheck --maintenancemode update VMware ESXi 4: esxupdate -b /tmp/aacraid/vmware-esxi-...vib 4 Reboot your computer. This example uses Linux scp to copy the driver to /tmp/aacraid: VMware ESX 4: scp /mnt/cdrom/linux/driver/vmware-esx-drivers-scsi-aacraid-400.4.1.7.283001.0.4.260247.x86_64.vib root@:/tmp/aacraid VMware ESXi 4: scp /mnt/cdrom/linux/driver...
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...page 81 for more information. As a full-featured software application with working in your RAID controller inoperable. Note: If your Adaptec RAID controller is the easiest to avoid rendering your controller's BIOS. The ARC utility is primarily intended for preoperating system installation ...system you are running : ● On VMware ESX 4.1 and VMware ESX 4.0 systems: ● You can install the Adaptec Storage Manager Agent (only) on the VMware ESX system, then from the remote ASM GUI. About the Adaptec Flash Utility The Adaptec Flash Utility (AFU) is a BIOS-based utility...
...page 81 for more information. As a full-featured software application with working in your RAID controller inoperable. Note: If your Adaptec RAID controller is the easiest to avoid rendering your controller's BIOS. The ARC utility is primarily intended for preoperating system installation ...system you are running : ● On VMware ESX 4.1 and VMware ESX 4.0 systems: ● You can install the Adaptec Storage Manager Agent (only) on the VMware ESX system, then from the remote ASM GUI. About the Adaptec Flash Utility The Adaptec Flash Utility (AFU) is a BIOS-based utility...
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For information on installing the Adaptec Storage Manager Agent and ARCCONF on VMware ESX 4.x systems, see the Command Line Utility User's Guide, included on the installation DVD. Chapter 9: Managing Your Storage Space ● 82 ● Additionally, you can use ... and the Command Line Utility User's Guide, included on the installation DVD. ● On VMware ESXi 5.0 and VMware ESXi 4.1 systems: ● You can install the Adaptec CIM Provider on the VMware ESXi system, then from a Windows or Linux Guest OS, you can configure and manage arrays from the VMware...
For information on installing the Adaptec Storage Manager Agent and ARCCONF on VMware ESX 4.x systems, see the Command Line Utility User's Guide, included on the installation DVD. Chapter 9: Managing Your Storage Space ● 82 ● Additionally, you can use ... and the Command Line Utility User's Guide, included on the installation DVD. ● On VMware ESXi 5.0 and VMware ESXi 4.1 systems: ● You can install the Adaptec CIM Provider on the VMware ESXi system, then from a Windows or Linux Guest OS, you can configure and manage arrays from the VMware...