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Chapter 3: Installing Drivers
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ROMB Driver Medium for Linux
Choose a medium that your PC supports: a blank diskette, a writable CD, or a
USB memory stick.
To prepare a driver diskette, CD, or USB stick for Linux:
1. Go to the Promise website and locate the driver package for your system.
http://www.promise.com/support/support_eng.asp
2. Manually copy the driver .tgz file to your PC’s hard drive.
3. Open a terminal window and untar the driver file. Below is an example:
tar zxvf SLES-11-X86_64.tgz
4. Insert the diskette or CD, or attach the USB stick to your PC.
5. Copy the driver file to the diskette, CD, or USB stick.
6. Check the driver’s ReadMe file for important information.