Installation guide

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Chapter 2 Preparing to Use the SAS HBA 9
1. Open the web page for your host platform (see TABLE 2-2).
2. Pick the Tools & Drivers version you want and click Download.
3. Log in as requested.
The Tools & Drivers download page opens for the version you selected.
4. Download the package that you want.
You can download an ISO image of the entire Tools & Drivers CD.
Alternatively, you can download only the drivers you want, such as
windows.zip or linux.zip.
Note You can also obtain the current drivers from LSI’s web site. Go to:
http://www.lsilogic.com/support/sun and click SG-XPCIE8SAS-I-Z.
Finding the Drivers You Need
Whether you are using a Tools & Drivers CD, a Tools & Drivers ISO image, or
simply a downloaded zip file of drivers, you need to traverse the directory tree to
locate the LSI drivers. For example:
linux/RAID/lsi/driver
windows/boot/RAID/lsi/32bit
windows/boot/RAID/lsi/64bit
Sun Fire X4250
server
http://www.sun.com/servers/x64/x4250/downloads.jsp
Sun Fire X4440
server
http://www.sun.com/servers/x64/x4440/downloads.jsp
Sun Fire X4450
server
http://www.sun.com/servers/x64/x4450/downloads.jsp
TABLE 2-2 URLs for Tools & Drivers CD Images
Host Platform URL for Tools & Drivers CD