Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating System ● 50● For OpenServer, see page 52.● For Solaris, see page 52● For UnixWare, see page 53.● For VMware, see page 53.● For FreeBSD, see page 54.Installing with WindowsNote: You will need your Windows Installation CD to complete this task.To install the Adaptec RAID controller driver while installing Windows:1 Insert your Windows CD, then restart the computer.2 Follow the on-screen instructions to begin the Windows installation.3 When prompted to install a third-party driver, press F6.Note: When F6 is active, a prompt appears at the bottom of the screen for only 5 seconds.If you miss your chance to press F6, restart your computer.4 Insert the driver disk, then wait until you are prompted to install a driver.5 Press S to specify that the driver is on a floppy disk, then press Enter.The computer reads the disk.6 When the Adaptec driver is found, press Enter.7 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.8 Continue with Managing Your Storage Space on page 61.Installing 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 61.
