Avago Technologies LSI SAS 3041E-R - Manual (Page 58)

3-18 UNIX Operating System Device Drivers
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Use this copy of the old kernel to reboot the system if the driver
installation fails. See
Section 3.3.6, “Troubleshooting,” for more
information.
3. Insert the mpt UnixWare driver diskette after the kernel backup
completes.
4. Load the driver using the pkgadd command:
pkgadd -d diskette1
5. Select the mpt package.
The mpt driver on the diskette is then loaded onto the system. The
system prompts you again to load a driver, even if the driver was
loaded successfully.
6. Type q (quit) and press Enter.
7. Verify that the driver loaded successfully by typing the command:
pkginfo mpt
If the driver loaded successfully, the package information looks like
this:
system mpt LSI Logic IHV HBA
8. Reboot the system by typing this command:
init 6
During the boot process, the operating system scans the system and lists
the devices found. If the kernel panics during boot, then reboot the
system with the saved copy of the old kernel, as explained in
Section
3.3.6, “Troubleshooting.” If the reboot is successful, the system is ready
to use.
3.3.6 Troubleshooting
If the mpt driver installation fails, you can recover by rebooting the system
with the unix.safe kernel file that you created before attempting to
installing the driver. To do this, follow these steps:
1. Reboot the system.
2. When the UnixWare Logo screen appears, press the space bar to
begin an interactive boot session.
3. When the interactive boot prompt appears, type the command: