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7. Continue with Managing Your Storage Space on page 65.

Installing on Red Hat, CentOS, SuSE, or Fedora Linux

Note: If your Red Hat 7, SLES 11 SP3, or SLES 12 system is booted with uEFI Secure

Boot, you will need to add a public key to the MOK list (Machine Owner Key) before

completing the steps below. See the Readme for more information.

To install the driver on Red Hat Linux, CentOS, SuSE Linux, or Fedora Linux:

1. Insert and mount the driver disk (assuming the USB drive is /dev/sda1):

mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb

2. Install the module RPM:

rpm -ivh mount-point/xxx/yyy.rpm

where mount-point is the mount point on the Linux system, xxx is the driver path, and yyy.rpm is

the rpm le name.

3. Reboot your computer to ensure the driver loaded correctly.

4. Continue with Managing Your Storage Space on page 65.

Installing on Debian Linux

Note: You must have root privilege to install the driver image.

To install the driver on Debian Linux:

1. Insert and mount the Debian Installation DVD:

mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom

2. Load the Debian unpacking tools:

apt-get install build-essential

3. Insert and mount the driver disk (assuming the USB drive is /dev/sda1):

mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb

4. Install the DEB driver package (where xxxxx is the build number):

dpkg -i /mnt/usb/aacraid-1.2.1-xxxxx-Debian7.0-x86_64.deb

5. Reboot your computer to ensure the driver loaded correctly.

6. Continue with Managing Your Storage Space on page 65.

Installing on Ubuntu Linux

Note: For driver installation on Ubuntu Linux, you may need to create the root account

and password. Enter these commands: sudo bash; sudo passwd root. You

must have root privilege to install the driver image.

To install the driver on Ubuntu Linux:

1. Update the Ubuntu package index:

sudo apt-get update

2. Load the Ubuntu unpacking tools:

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