Avago Technologies MegaRAID SAS 9240-4i - Manual (Page 16)

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MegaRAID SAS Device Driver Installation User Guide Chapter 5: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 9.0, 10.0, 11.0 Driver Installation | Updating the SuSE SLES 9.0,
10.0, or 11.0 Driver
5.1.2 Installing from a Driver Update
Diskette
To install the driver in a new SuSE SLES Linux 9.0, 10.0, or 11.0 system from a driver
update diskette, perform the following steps:
1. Boot the server with the SLES SP CD-ROM Disk 1.
The system BIOS must support booting from a CD-ROM. BIOS settings might require
changes to allow CD-ROM booting. See your system documentation.
2. At the installation message, do one of the following:
a. Press F6 for SLES 9.0.
b. Press F5 for SLES 10.0.
c. Press F6 for SLES 11.0.
3. Select Installation and press ENTER.
NOTE: Follow screen instructions to switch between operating system CDs and
operating system CD service packs.
4. Put the driver update diskette in the drive bay, and install normally.
The installation process will pick up the new driver from the floppy diskette.
5. Press ALT+CTRL+F4 to see whether the driver is loaded.
5.2 Updating the SuSE SLES
9.0, 10.0, or 11.0 Driver
Perform the following procedure to update to the latest version of the SuSE SLES 9.0,
10.0, or 11.0 driver:
1. Boot the system.
2. Go to Console (your terminal GUI).
3. Run Dynamic Kernel Module Support (DKMS) and follow the update instructions on
the screen.
NOTE: You might need to download the DKMS package online.
4. Run RPM (package manager) and follow the update instructions on the screen.