7-2Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User’s GuideInstalling Red Hat LinuxInstalling the Red Hat Driver in a New Linux SystemTo install the Red Hat 8.0, 9.0, or AS 2.1 driver in a new Linuxsystem:1 Create a driver disk. See Appendix D, Creating Driver FloppyDisks for information on creating a driver disk.2 Restart the computer.3 Press Ctrl-A when prompted to enter SCSISelect. You need toenable and use HostRAID to create the array and logical drivethat you will use to install Linux.4 From the device menu that appears, select a channel and pressEnter.5 From the Options menu, select Configure/View SCSIController Settings and press Enter.6 From the Configuration menu, select HostRAID and pressEnter.7 From the HostRAID Pop-Up menu, select Enabled.8 If creating an array, proceed to Step 9. If you are not creating anarray at this time, skip to Step 10.9 After you enable HostRAID, you can select Configure/ViewHostRAID on the Options menu to create and maintain RAIDarrays. See Chapter 4, Using the SCSISelect Utility to ManageArrays for information on creating a RAID array.10 When the array is finished building, or if you are continuingfrom Step 8, insert the Red Hat CD Disk 1 in the CD-ROM driveand restart the system.11 When the Red Hat Welcome screen appears, type linux dd atthe boot prompt.12 When prompted, insert the driver disk you created (see Step 1)and select OK.13 Follow the prompts to set up your preferred environment.
