Installation guide

Solaris x86 Installation 7 – Solaris x86 Driver Installation
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7.3.1
Installing the Solaris x86 Driver (QLA22xx Board as a Boot
Adapter)
NOTE:
■ To install the QLA22xx driver, you must have superuser privileges.
■ You must install the QLA22xx board into your x86 system before installing
the Solaris x86 driver.
■ The QLA22xx board must be the only boot device in the system during driver
installation.
Perform the following steps to install the Solaris x86 operating system and QLA22xx
driver on a Fibre Channel hard disk attached to the QLA22xx board.
1. Insert the Solaris Configuration Assistant disk in the first disk drive.
2. Boot the system.
3. Press F4 when the Configuration Assistant screen displays.
4. Remove the Configuration Assistant disk when the Install Driver Update
screen displays.
5. Insert the disk that contains the QLogic driver into an appropriate drive, then
press F2.
6. Remove the disk that contains the QLogic driver when the Continue Driver
Update Installation screen displays.
7. Insert the Solaris Configuration Assistant disk in the first disk drive, then
press F4.
8. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the Solaris x86 setup.
9. Select Automatic reboot when prompted. The system prepares for system
configuration and you are prompted to insert the disk that contains the
QLA22xx driver. For example:
Installing unbundled device driver support.
Extracting driver list from tree...
QLA2200_990 drv/qla2200...
Please insert the Driver Update diskette labeled
QLA2200_990.
Press <ENTER> when ready.
10. Insert the disk that contains the QLogic driver into the first disk drive. Press
ENTER.