Avago Technologies MegaRAID SAS 0260CV-4i - Manual (Page 10)

Page 10 | July 2011
MegaRAID SAS 9260CV-4i and SAS 9260CV-8i RAID Controller Quick Installation Guide Installing the RAID Controller
NOTE: Refer to the MegaRAID 6Gb/s SAS RAID Controllers User Guide on the
MegaRAID Universal Software Suite CD for detailed information about the SAS cables.
8. Turn on the Power to the Computer
Reinstall the computer cover, and reconnect the power cords. Turn on the power to
the computer.
Make sure that the power is turned on to the SAS devices and the SATA II devices
before or at the same time that the power to the host computer is turned on. If the
power is turned on to the computer before it is turned on to the devices, the
computer might not recognize the devices.
The firmware takes several seconds to initialize. During this time, the controller
scans the ports.
9. Run the WebBIOS Configuration Utility
Run the WebBIOS Configuration Utility to configure the groups and the virtual
drives. When the message Press for WebBIOS appears on the
screen, immediately press CTRL+H to run the utility.
NOTE: Refer to the MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide on the MegaRAID Universal
Software Suite CD for detailed steps on configuring groups and virtual drives.
10. Install the Operating System Driver
The controller can operate under various operating systems, but you must install
the software drivers first.
The MegaRAID Universal Software Suite CD includes the software drivers for the
supported operating systems, along with documentation. You can view the
supported operating systems and download the latest drivers for RAID controllers
from the LSI web site at:
http://www.lsi.com/cm/DownloadSearch.do . Access the
download center, and follow the steps to download the driver.
NOTE: Refer to the MegaRAID SAS Device Driver Installation User Guide on the
MegaRAID Universal Software Suite CD for more information about installing the driver.
Make sure you use the latest service packs that are provided by the operating system
manufacturer and review the readme file that accompanies the driver..