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... Manager 6-31 6.3.7 Rebuilding the RAID 6-31 6.3.8 Setting the Boot array in the BIOS Setup Utility 6-33 Chapter 7: Driver installation 7.1 RAID driver installation 7-2 7.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk 7-2 7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver 7-5 7.2 Intel® chipset device installation 7-17 7.3 LAN driver installation 7-19 7.4 VGA driver installation 7-22 7.5 Management applications and utilities installation 7-24 7.5.1 Running the support DVD 7-24...
... Manager 6-31 6.3.7 Rebuilding the RAID 6-31 6.3.8 Setting the Boot array in the BIOS Setup Utility 6-33 Chapter 7: Driver installation 7.1 RAID driver installation 7-2 7.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk 7-2 7.1.2 Installing the RAID controller driver 7-5 7.2 Intel® chipset device installation 7-17 7.3 LAN driver installation 7-19 7.4 VGA driver installation 7-22 7.5 Management applications and utilities installation 7-24 7.5.1 Running the support DVD 7-24...
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.... 2. Chapter 6: RAID configuration This chapter provides instructions for setting up, creating and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities. 7 Chapter 7: Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for system integrators, and experienced users with at least basic knowledge of electronic products. Contents This guide contains the following parts...
.... 2. Chapter 6: RAID configuration This chapter provides instructions for setting up, creating and configuring RAID sets using the available utilities. 7 Chapter 7: Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for system integrators, and experienced users with at least basic knowledge of electronic products. Contents This guide contains the following parts...
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... BIOS settings, if any. Standard Interrupt assignments IRQ Priority Standard function 0 1 System Timer 1 2 Keyboard Controller 2 - Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Refer to the card. ASUS RS100-E6/PI2 2-17 Install the software drivers for ISA or PCI devices. Programmable Interrupt 3* 11 Communications Port (COM2) 4* 12 Communications Port (COM1) 5* 13 -- 6 14 Floppy Disk Controller 7* 15 -- 8 3 System CMOS...
... BIOS settings, if any. Standard Interrupt assignments IRQ Priority Standard function 0 1 System Timer 1 2 Keyboard Controller 2 - Turn on BIOS setup. 2. Refer to the card. ASUS RS100-E6/PI2 2-17 Install the software drivers for ISA or PCI devices. Programmable Interrupt 3* 11 Communications Port (COM2) 4* 12 Communications Port (COM1) 5* 13 -- 6 14 Floppy Disk Controller 7* 15 -- 8 3 System CMOS...
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The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by the Southbridge chip. Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] Disables or enables ... supported by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands. • If you to [RAID]. Configuration options: [0] [5] [10] [15] [20] [25] [30] [35] ASUS RS100-E6/PI2 5-11 5.3.4 Storage Configuration The items in the system. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2009, American...
The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by the Southbridge chip. Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] Disables or enables ... supported by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands. • If you to [RAID]. Configuration options: [0] [5] [10] [15] [20] [25] [30] [35] ASUS RS100-E6/PI2 5-11 5.3.4 Storage Configuration The items in the system. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2009, American...
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Driver installation Chapter 7 This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components.
Driver installation Chapter 7 This chapter provides instructions for installing the necessary drivers for different system components.
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...If you have to boot from the connected SATA ODD. A floppy disk with the LSI Software RAID configuration utility, the boot priority of RAID driver disk you are now ready to install an operating system to enter the sub-menu. The Makedisk menu appears. Use the arrow keys to select... the type of the SATA optical disk drive has to install the RAID controller drivers during OS installation. 7.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk The system does not include a floppy drive. This part provides instructions on a hard disk drive that is included in ...
...If you have to boot from the connected SATA ODD. A floppy disk with the LSI Software RAID configuration utility, the boot priority of RAID driver disk you are now ready to install an operating system to enter the sub-menu. The Makedisk menu appears. Use the arrow keys to select... the type of the SATA optical disk drive has to install the RAID controller drivers during OS installation. 7.1.1 Creating a RAID driver disk The system does not include a floppy drive. This part provides instructions on a hard disk drive that is included in ...
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PCH LSI RAID Driver PCH LSI RAID Driver Windows XP 32 bit Windows XP 64 bit Windows Server 2003 32 bit Windows Server 2003 64 bit Windows Vista 32 bit Windows Vista 64 ... bit SLES 9 SP3 32 bit SLES 9 SP3 64 bit SLES 9 SP4 32 bit SLES 9 SP4 64 bit SLES 10 32 bit SLES 10 64 bit 6. ASUS RS100-E6/PI2 7-3 Follow screen instructions to the floppy disk drive. 7. Press . 8. Locate the RAID driver and place a blank, high-density floppy disk to create the...
PCH LSI RAID Driver PCH LSI RAID Driver Windows XP 32 bit Windows XP 64 bit Windows Server 2003 32 bit Windows Server 2003 64 bit Windows Vista 32 bit Windows Vista 64 ... bit SLES 9 SP3 32 bit SLES 9 SP3 64 bit SLES 9 SP4 32 bit SLES 9 SP4 64 bit SLES 10 32 bit SLES 10 64 bit 6. ASUS RS100-E6/PI2 7-3 Follow screen instructions to the floppy disk drive. 7. Press . 8. Locate the RAID driver and place a blank, high-density floppy disk to create the...
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...into the floppy disk from the following path in the support DVD: For LSI MegaRAID Driver \Drivers\PCH LSI RAID\Driver\makedisk\Linux 3. Eject the floppy disk. 7-4 Chapter 7: Driver installation To create a RAID driver disk in Red Hat® Enterprise Linux server environment 1. Insert a blank formatted high...to complete the process. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy disk drive. 5. Type dd if=XXX.img of RAID driver disk you want to avoid computer virus infection. Follow succeeding screen instructions to the floppy disk drive. 2. Write-protect the floppy ...
...into the floppy disk from the following path in the support DVD: For LSI MegaRAID Driver \Drivers\PCH LSI RAID\Driver\makedisk\Linux 3. Eject the floppy disk. 7-4 Chapter 7: Driver installation To create a RAID driver disk in Red Hat® Enterprise Linux server environment 1. Insert a blank formatted high...to complete the process. Place the motherboard support DVD into the floppy disk drive. 5. Type dd if=XXX.img of RAID driver disk you want to avoid computer virus infection. Follow succeeding screen instructions to the floppy disk drive. 2. Write-protect the floppy ...
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... support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not want to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver... 2. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit ASUS RS100-E6/PI2 7-5 The Windows® Server OS Setup starts. appears at the bottom of one or more mass storage devices installed... in your system, or you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver..." Press when the message "Press F6...
... support disks from a mass storage device manufacturer, or do not want to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver... 2. S=Specify Additional Device ENTER=Continue F3=Exit ASUS RS100-E6/PI2 7-5 The Windows® Server OS Setup starts. appears at the bottom of one or more mass storage devices installed... in your system, or you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver..." Press when the message "Press F6...
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...you need from the list, then press . 6. When found, click Next to continue. Follow screen instructions to install the drivers. 11. The wizard searches the RAID controller drivers. 4. ENTER=Continue ESC=Cancel F3=Exit 5. Setup then proceeds with Administrator privileges. 2. Windows® automatically detects the ... floppy disk drive, then press . Restart the computer, and then log in the system. 5. Select the RAID controller driver you created earlier to display the list of devices installed in with the OS installation. The Windows® Setup loads the RAID controller...
...you need from the list, then press . 6. When found, click Next to continue. Follow screen instructions to install the drivers. 11. The wizard searches the RAID controller drivers. 4. ENTER=Continue ESC=Cancel F3=Exit 5. Setup then proceeds with Administrator privileges. 2. Windows® automatically detects the ... floppy disk drive, then press . Restart the computer, and then log in the system. 5. Select the RAID controller driver you created earlier to display the list of devices installed in with the OS installation. The Windows® Setup loads the RAID controller...
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... Controller item should appear. Right-click the RAID controller driver item, and then select Properties from the menu. 2. ASUS RS100-E6/PI2 7-7 Click OK when finished. To verify the RAID controller driver installation: 1. Click the Driver tab, and then click the Driver Details button to display the RAID controller drivers. 6. Click the Hardware tab, and then click the Device...
... Controller item should appear. Right-click the RAID controller driver item, and then select Properties from the menu. 2. ASUS RS100-E6/PI2 7-7 Click OK when finished. To verify the RAID controller driver installation: 1. Click the Driver tab, and then click the Driver Details button to display the RAID controller drivers. 6. Click the Hardware tab, and then click the Device...
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... in graphical mode, press the key. - OK Cancel 7-8 Chapter 7: Driver installation To install or upgrade in text mode, type: linux text . - Press to continue. Select Yes using the key when asked if you have the driver disk, then press . Yes No 5. Boot the system from the Red... Hat® OS installation CD. 2. Main Menu Do you have a driver disk? Red Hat® Enterprise Linux OS 4.7/4.8 To install the RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise OS: 1. At the boot:, type linux dd nostorage. 3. Use the function ...
... in graphical mode, press the key. - OK Cancel 7-8 Chapter 7: Driver installation To install or upgrade in text mode, type: linux text . - Press to continue. Select Yes using the key when asked if you have the driver disk, then press . Yes No 5. Boot the system from the Red... Hat® OS installation CD. 2. Main Menu Do you have a driver disk? Red Hat® Enterprise Linux OS 4.7/4.8 To install the RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise OS: 1. At the boot:, type linux dd nostorage. 3. Use the function ...
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Yes No 7. Select your desired language and press to load any more driver disks? trq ua ua-utf # ua-utf-ws uk unicode us OK Back ASUS RS100-E6/PI2 7-9 6. Choose a Language What language would you like to continue. Catalan Chinese(Simplified) # Chinese(Traditional) Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English OK 8. More Driver Disks? Select your keyboard type and press to use during the installation process? Keyboard Type What type of keyboard do you wish to continue. Do you have? Select No and press to continue.
Yes No 7. Select your desired language and press to load any more driver disks? trq ua ua-utf # ua-utf-ws uk unicode us OK Back ASUS RS100-E6/PI2 7-9 6. Choose a Language What language would you like to continue. Catalan Chinese(Simplified) # Chinese(Traditional) Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English OK 8. More Driver Disks? Select your keyboard type and press to use during the installation process? Keyboard Type What type of keyboard do you wish to continue. Do you have? Select No and press to continue.
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Local CDROM Hard drive NFS image FTP HTTP OK Back 10. Select the media and press to find any devices of media contains the packages to continue. No driver found Unable to select OK. Installation Method What type of the type needed for this installation type. Press to be installed? Select the media and press to continue. Press to select OK. Select driver Use a driver disk Back 7-10 Chapter 7: Driver installation Would you like to manually select your driver or use a driver disk? 9.
Local CDROM Hard drive NFS image FTP HTTP OK Back 10. Select the media and press to find any devices of media contains the packages to continue. No driver found Unable to select OK. Installation Method What type of the type needed for this installation type. Press to be installed? Select the media and press to continue. Press to select OK. Select driver Use a driver disk Back 7-10 Chapter 7: Driver installation Would you like to manually select your driver or use a driver disk? 9.
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... Skip and press to load. Select LSI Mega Software RAID driver (LSI megasr Driver) all the time. 12. OK Skip ASUS RS100-E6/PI2 7-11 Scroll down to locate the driver and press to skip the media test and start the installation. LSI Logic Fusion MPT SPI Driver (mptspi) LSI MegaRAID Controllers (megaraid_mbox) LSI MegaRAID Controllers (megaraid_sas) LSI...
... Skip and press to load. Select LSI Mega Software RAID driver (LSI megasr Driver) all the time. 12. OK Skip ASUS RS100-E6/PI2 7-11 Scroll down to locate the driver and press to skip the media test and start the installation. LSI Logic Fusion MPT SPI Driver (mptspi) LSI MegaRAID Controllers (megaraid_mbox) LSI MegaRAID Controllers (megaraid_sas) LSI...
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Intel Pro/1000 (e1000e) LSI megasr Driver ver 13.10.0708.2009 (megasr) USB Mass Storage driver for Linux (usb-storage) Done Add Device The displayed devices may vary with models and systems. 14. Devices The following devices have been found on your system. Select Done and press to finish installing the RedHat operating system. 7-12 Chapter 7: Driver installation Follow the onscreen instructions to continue. 13.
Intel Pro/1000 (e1000e) LSI megasr Driver ver 13.10.0708.2009 (megasr) USB Mass Storage driver for Linux (usb-storage) Done Add Device The displayed devices may vary with models and systems. 14. Devices The following devices have been found on your system. Select Done and press to finish installing the RedHat operating system. 7-12 Chapter 7: Driver installation Follow the onscreen instructions to continue. 13.
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... install or upgrade in text mode, type: linux text . - fd0 scd0 OK Cancel ASUS RS100-E6/PI2 7-13 Yes No 5. Press to move the cursor to use? Press . - At the boot:, type linux dd noprobe=ata[n]. Red Hat® Enterprise Linux OS 5.0 To install the RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise OS: 1.
... install or upgrade in text mode, type: linux text . - fd0 scd0 OK Cancel ASUS RS100-E6/PI2 7-13 Yes No 5. Press to move the cursor to use? Press . - At the boot:, type linux dd noprobe=ata[n]. Red Hat® Enterprise Linux OS 5.0 To install the RAID controller driver when installing Red Hat® Enterprise OS: 1.
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... press . mknod /dev/sdb b [major number] [minor number] mkdir /mnt/driver mount /dev/sdb /mnt/driver cd /mnt/driver sh replace_ahci.sh reboot 7-14 Chapter 7: Driver installation Insert the Red Hat® Enterprise RAID driver disk to finish the OS installation. 9. Type the following commands when using a USB... the installation is completed, DO NOT click Reboot. Yes No 8. Press + + to switch to the system. 7. OK Back The drivers for later use. cat /proc/partitions Write down the Major and Minor number before sdb for the RAID card are installed to the command...
... press . mknod /dev/sdb b [major number] [minor number] mkdir /mnt/driver mount /dev/sdb /mnt/driver cd /mnt/driver sh replace_ahci.sh reboot 7-14 Chapter 7: Driver installation Insert the Red Hat® Enterprise RAID driver disk to finish the OS installation. 9. Type the following commands when using a USB... the installation is completed, DO NOT click Reboot. Yes No 8. Press + + to switch to the system. 7. OK Back The drivers for later use. cat /proc/partitions Write down the Major and Minor number before sdb for the RAID card are installed to the command...
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...Safe Settings Rescue System Memory Test Boot Options | Yes No File F1 Help F2 Language F3 1280 x 1024 F4 DVD F5 Driver ASUS RS100-E6/PI2 7-15 Boot from Hard Disk Installation Installation--ACPI Disabled Installation--Local APIC Disabled Installation--Safe Settings Rescue System Memory Test Boot Options |... F1 Help F2 Language F3 1280 x 1024 F4 DVD F5 Driver 3. SUSE Linux OS To install the RAID controller driver when installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server OS: 1. Use the arrow keys to select Installation from the Boot Options...
...Safe Settings Rescue System Memory Test Boot Options | Yes No File F1 Help F2 Language F3 1280 x 1024 F4 DVD F5 Driver ASUS RS100-E6/PI2 7-15 Boot from Hard Disk Installation Installation--ACPI Disabled Installation--Local APIC Disabled Installation--Safe Settings Rescue System Memory Test Boot Options |... F1 Help F2 Language F3 1280 x 1024 F4 DVD F5 Driver 3. SUSE Linux OS To install the RAID controller driver when installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server OS: 1. Use the arrow keys to select Installation from the Boot Options...
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...516E sda: Disk, SEAGATE ST336754SS sdb: Disk, SEAGATE ST336754SS Other device OK Back The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the floppy disk drive. Insert the RAID driver disk to the system. 7-16 Chapter 7: Driver installation Select OK, then press . When below screen appears, select the floppy disk drive...Local APIC Disabled Installation--Safe Settings Rescue System Memory Test Boot Options | F1 Help F2 Language F3 1280 x 1024 F4 DVD F5 Driver If you install SLES 10, type brokenmodules=ahci after Boot Options and press Enter to continue. 5. 4. Please choose the...
...516E sda: Disk, SEAGATE ST336754SS sdb: Disk, SEAGATE ST336754SS Other device OK Back The drivers for the RAID controller are installed to the floppy disk drive. Insert the RAID driver disk to the system. 7-16 Chapter 7: Driver installation Select OK, then press . When below screen appears, select the floppy disk drive...Local APIC Disabled Installation--Safe Settings Rescue System Memory Test Boot Options | F1 Help F2 Language F3 1280 x 1024 F4 DVD F5 Driver If you install SLES 10, type brokenmodules=ahci after Boot Options and press Enter to continue. 5. 4. Please choose the...