LSI MegaIDE Red Hat Linux Driver Version 5.08r CONTENTS --------- 1.0 Overview 2.0 Change History 3.0 Installation and Setup Instructions 4.0 Web Sites and Support Phone Number 5.0 Disclaimer 1.0 Overview -------------- 1.1 Overview about this code This file describes the installation of the device driver on new Red Hat Linux systems. 2.0 Change History -------------------- 2.1 Version 5.08r - Drivers for RHEL30 QU3 and QU4 only. 2.2 Version 5.06a -3 - Combined packages for RH80, RH90, RHEL21, and RHEL30 - Added RHEL21 QU3 support - Added RHEL30 QU1 support 2.3 Version 5.06a -2 - Added e.24 kernel support 2.4 Version 5.06a - Initial Release 3.0 Installation and Setup Instructions ----------------------------------------- Note: Copy the driver image for Linux to a diskette. 3.1 Boot to CD-ROM (Disk 1). 3.2 Type the following at the prompt: linux dd 3.3 Press at the boot prompt on the Welcome screen. 3.4 Insert the diskette with the driver image. 3.5 Select Yes. 3.6 If using the SuSE Linux operating system, scroll down to select LSI Logic MegaRAID adapter driver; otherwise, the operating system sees the driver automatically. 3.7 The utility locates and loads the driver for your device. 3.8 Follow the Red Hat Linux installation procedure to complete the installation. 3.9 Reboot the system. 4.0 WEB Sites and Support Phone Number ---------------- 4.1 IBM Support Web Site: http://www.pc.ibm.com/support 4.2 IBM Marketing eserver Web Site: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/xseries 4.3 If you have any questions about this update, or problems applying the update go to the following Help Center World Telephone Numbers URL: 800-IBM-SERV (800-426-7378) Hardware Support #: 800-426-4378 Software Support #: 800-237-5511 4.4 Website for the World Wide Support Phone list: http://www.pc.ibm.com/qtechinfo/YAST-3P2QYL.html. 4.5 IntelliStation web site: www.pc.ibm.com/intellistation 5.0 Disclaimer ---------------------------- 5.1 THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. IBM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT. BY FURNISHING THIS DOCUMENT, IBM GRANTS NO LICENSES TO ANY PATENTS OR COPYRIGHTS. 5.2 Note to Government Users Include the following note after the disclaimer paragraph. Note to U.S. Government Users -- Documentation related to restricted rights -- Use, duplication or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corporation.