Adaptec RAID 2405 Quick Start Manual

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6Windows 2008/Vistaa Insert your Windows CD, then restart the computer.b Follow the on-screen instructions to begin the Windows installation.c When prompted to specify a location for Windows, select LoadDriver.d Insert the driver disk, then click OK.e When the driver is found, press Next.f Click Next again to accept the default partition configuration, or referto your Windows documentation to configure partitions manually.g Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.Red Hat LinuxFor SuSE Linux, refer to the Adaptec RAID Controllers Installation andUser’s Guide on the RAID Installation CD.Note: For the most up-to-date information on Linux support, visitwww.adaptec.com.a Insert the first Red Hat installation CD.b Restart the computer.c When the Red Hat Welcome screen appears, type linux dd at theBoot: prompt.d When prompted, insert the driver disk, then select OK.e Follow the prompts to set up the environment you want.f If you are installing other third-party devices, install them now.Otherwise, select Done.g Continue with the Linux installation, according to the Red Hatinstructions.Step 6 Install Adaptec Storage ManagerBefore installing Adaptec Storage Manager, ensure that you are logged inwith administrator or root privileges. Also, remove any previous versionof Adaptec Storage Manager. Any customization files you created usingthe previous version are saved and used in the upgrade.● To remove Adaptec Storage Manager from Linux, type the commandrpm --erase StorMan.