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MegaRAID SAS Device Driver Installation User Guide
June 2015 Solaris Driver Installation
Installing the Driver Package during Operating System Installation (Solaris11.1 OS, x86
Only)
4. In the installation menu, select [3] Shell.
5. Copy the driver package components.tgz to the /tmp directory, and type the following commands to extract
the driver:
# tar -zxvf components.tgz
# uncompress mr_sas.Z
# tar -xf mr_sas.tar
6. Install the Avago MegaRAID SAS Driver/ Package using the following command:
# pkgadd -d .
7. Select [1] Install and continue to complete the Solaris 11 OS installation.
8.6 Installing the Driver Package during Operating System Installation (Solaris11.1
OS, x86 Only)
1. Contents of the driver distribution package
— The driver distribution for each OS component contains the following files.
— mr_sas.img — 3.5-in. 1.44-MB diskette image
— mr_sas.iso — CD-ROM image
— mr_sas.tar.Z — Package image
2. Supported Hardware
This driver supports the following Avago MegaRAID controllers:
 The 2108-based family of MegaRAID controllers
 The 2208-based family of MegaRAID controllers
 The 3108-based family of MegaRAID controllers
3. Supported Operating Systems
This driver supports the Solaris10 and Solaris11 OS releases on both x86 platform and the SPARC platform. The
following driver binaries (built natively) are included in this driver distribution (
.tgz file) and the corresponding
supported OS releases.
 Solaris 11 and Solaris 11-U1 (x86) OS.
Use the driver package found in the intel/Solaris11/ directory.
 Solaris 10-U9 OS and Solaris 10-U10 (x86) OS.
Use the driver package found in the intel/Solaris10/ directory.
 Solaris 11 and Solaris 11-U1 (SPARC) OS.
Use the driver package found in the sparc/Solaris11/ directory.
 Solaris 10-U9 and Solaris 10-U10 (SPARC) OS.
Use the driver package found in the sparc/Solaris10/ directory.
NOTE The SAS3 controllers (SAS 3XXX chip based controllers) are not
supported in SPARC platform. Refer to the corresponding OS
documents for procedures on how to use the driver component.
Perform the following procedure to install the Solaris 11.1 OS on any of the supported Avago MegaRAID controllers as
a boot controller (primary storage).
1. Copy the 6.606.07.00 mr_sas.iso file to a USB flash drive and plug that drive into the installation system.