MegaRAID IDE Driver v5.09a (Linux) Supported system is HS20 (8832) NOTE TO SERVICE - Reference RETAIN N/A (C) Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 1999, 2005. All rights reserved. US Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication, or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp. Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the general information in "Notices and trademarks” in this document. CONTENTS ________ 1.0 Overview 2.0 Installation and setup instructions 3.0 Configuration information 4.0 Unattended mode 5.0 Web information and support phone Number 6.0 Notices and trademarks 7.0 Disclaimer 1.0 Overview ________________________ 1.1 This update includes a device driver for 32 bit SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 SP3, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 U7, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 U3. 1.2 Limitations - None 1.3 Problem(s) fixed: - See Change history 1.4. Level of Recommendations and Prerequisites for the update: - none 1.5 Dependencies - One blank diskette. 1.6 Update Contents - Images and rpms for the following diskettes are in this update: o ibm_dd_megaide_509a_linux_i386.tgz - compression file for ibm_dd_megaide_509a_linux_i386.tar o ibm_dd_megaide_509a_linux_i386.tar - Compression file for megaide-5.09a-1-sles9-sp3-all.img and megaide-sles9-sp3-drvr-5.09a-2.i386.rpm files - Compression file for megaide-5.09a-1-rhel30-all.img and megaide-rhel30-u7-drvr-5.09a-1.i386.rpm files - Compression file for megaide-5.09a-1-rhel40-all.img and megaide-rh40-u3-drvr-5.09a-2.i386.rpm files o megaide-5.09a-1-sles9-sp3-all.img - Image for creating SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 diskette for Intel and AMD 32 bit kernels o megaide-sles9-sp3-drvr-5.09a-2.i386.rpm - rpm for updating SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 SP3 diskette for Intel and AMD 32 bit kernels o megaide-5.09a-1-rhel30-all.img - Image for creating Red Hat Linux AS/ES/WS 3.0 diskette for Intel and AMD 32 bit kernels o megaide-rhel30-u7-drvr-5.09a-1.i386.rpm - rpm for updating Red Hat Linux AS/ES/WS 3.0 Update 7" diskette for Intel and AMD 32 bit kernels o megaide-5.09a-1-rhel40-all.img - Image for creating Red Hat Linux AS/ES/WS 4.0 diskette for Intel and AMD 32 bit kernels o megaide-rh40-u3-drvr-5.09a-2.i386.rpm - rpm for updating Red Hat Linux AS/ES/WS 4.0 Update 3" diskette for Intel and AMD 32 bit kernels 2.0 Installation and setup instructions _________________________________________ Note: Copy the driver image for Linux to a diskette. 2.1 Boot to CD-ROM (Disk 1). 2.2 Type the following at the prompt: linux dd 2.3 Press at the boot prompt on the Welcome screen. 2.4 Insert the diskette with the driver image. 2.5 Select Yes. 2.6 If using the SuSE Linux operating system, scroll down to select LSI Logic MegaRAID adapter driver; otherwise, the operating system sees the driver automatically. 2.7 The utility locates and loads the driver for your device. 2.8 Follow the Red Hat Linux installation procedure to complete the installation. 2.9 Reboot the system. 3.0 Configuration information __________________________________ N/A 4.0 Unattended Mode ________________________ N/A 5.0 Web information and support phone number _________________________________________________ 5.1 IBM Support Web Site: http://www.ibm.com/support/. For a list of supported operating systems on legacy (non-shipping) controllers, see http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/. You can receive hardware service through IBM Services or through your IBM reseller, if your reseller is authorized by IBM to provide warranty service. See http://www.ibm.com/planetwide/ for support telephone numbers, or in the U.S. and Canada, call 1-800-IBM-SERV (1-800-426-7378). In the U.S. and Canada, hardware service and support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In the U.K., these services are available Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. 5.2 IBM eserver xSeries Web Site: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/xseries 5.3 If you have any questions about this update, or problems applying the update, go to the following Help Center World Telephone Numbers and URL: http://www.pc.ibm.com/qtechinfo/YAST-3P2QYL.html. 6.0. Notices and trademarks ______________________________ 6.1 The following terms are trademarks of the IBM Corporation in the United States, or other countries or both: * IBM Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. 7.0. Disclaimer __________________ 7.1 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.BILITY WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT. BY FURNISHING THIS DOCUMENT, IBM GRANTS NO LICENSES TO ANY PATENTS OR COPYRIGHTS.S.