Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating System ● 51Installing with Red Hat LinuxNote: You will need your Red Hat Installation CD to complete this task.To install the Adaptec RAID controller driver while installing Red Hat Linux:1 Insert the first Red Hat Installation CD.2 Restart your computer.3 When the Red Hat Welcome screen appears, type linux dd at the Boot: prompt.4 When prompted, insert the driver disk, then select OK.5 Follow the prompts to set up the environment you want.6 If you are installing other third-party devices, install them now. Otherwise, select Done.7 Complete the Linux installation, following the instructions included with your operatingsystem.8 Continue with Managing Your Storage Space on page 59.Installing with SUSE LinuxTo install the Adaptec RAID controller driver while installing SUSE Linux:1 Insert the first SUSE Installation CD.2 Restart your computer.3 When the SUSE installation selection screen appears, choose the type of installation youwant, then press the F6 key to indicate the use of a driver disk. (If F6 is not shown on thescreen, you may have an older version of SUSE; press the Alt key instead.)4 When prompted, insert the driver disk, then press any key to continue.5 Follow the prompts to set up the environment you want.6 If you are installing other third-party devices, install them now. Otherwise, select Back.7 Complete the Linux installation, following the instructions included with your operatingsystem.8 Continue with Managing Your Storage Space on page 59.Installing with OpenServerNote: You will need your OpenServer Installation CD to complete this task.To install the driver when installing OpenServer:1 Insert the OpenServer Installation CD.2 Restart your computer.3 Follow the on-screen instructions to begin the OpenServer installation.4 When prompted to load more HBA drivers, insert the driver disk, then select Yes. (To loadmore HBA drivers, repeat this step.)
