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LSI Corporation Confidential

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July 2011

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MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide

Chapter 6: MegaRAID Storage Manager Overview and Installation

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Installing MegaRAID Storage Manager

6.4

Installing MegaRAID

Storage Manager

This section explains how to install (or reinstall) the MegaRAID Storage Manager
software on your workstation or on your server for the supported operating systems:
Microsoft Windows, Red Hat Linux, and SUSE Linux.

6.4.1

Prerequisite for MegaRAID

Storage Manager Installation

The MegaRAID Storage Manager software installation script also installs the LSI SNMP
agent, Red Hat Package Manager (RPM). The LSI SNMP agent application depends
upon the standard SNMP-Util package.

Make sure that the SNMP-Util package is present in the system before you install the
MegaRAID Storage Manager software.

The SNMP-Util package includes the RPM’s net-snmp-libs, net-snmp-utils, and
additional dependent RPM’s. Make sure that these RPM’s are installed from the
operating system media before you install the MegaRAID Storage Manager software.

6.4.2

Installing MegaRAID Storage

Manager Software on Microsoft
Windows

To install the MegaRAID Storage Manager software on a system running the Microsoft
Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Server 2008R2,
Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, or Microsoft Windows 7 operating
system, perform the following steps:

1. Insert the MegaRAID Storage Manager software installation CD in the CD-ROM

drive.

If necessary, find and double-click the setup.exe file to start the installation
program.

2. In the Welcome screen that appears, click Next.

If the MegaRAID Storage Manager software is already installed on this system, then
an upgraded installation occurs.

3. Read and accept the user license in the following figure and click Next.

Figure 164: License Agreement