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Note: Due to file name limits on the installation DVD, the “_64.vib” portion of the file
name may be truncated and not be visible. Also, the version string may be different from
above.
5
Install the .vib module:
esxupdate -b /tmp/aacraid/vmware-esx-drivers-scsi-aacraid-400.4.1.7.27900-
1.0.4.260247.x86_64.vib --nodeps --nosigcheck --maintenancemode update
6 Remove the RAID Controller Installation DVD, then reboot your computer.
Note:
Currently, the Adaptec Storage Manager GUI is not supported on VMware. To create and
manage arrays, you must connect to the VMware machine from a remote GUI or use the
ARCCONF
utility. See page 74 for more information.
Installing on FreeBSD
To install the driver on FreeBSD:
1 Start your computer.
2 Insert and mount the driver disk:
mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt
3 Copy the driver package to the /tmp directory:
cp /mnt/aac8x-i386.tgz /tmp
4 Install the driver package:
pkg_add /tmp/aac8x-i386.tgz
5 Remove the driver disk, then reboot your computer.
6 Continue with Managing Your Storage Space on page 72.
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