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 Contents Introduction .............................................................................................................................................................. 6
Overview ......................................................................................................................................................... 6
Performance Attributes ................................................................................................................................. 6
System Requirements..................................................................................................................................... 7
Supported Operating Systems ............................................................................................................... 7
Hardware Requirements................................................................................................................................ 7
In the Box........................................................................................................................................................ 8
Product Description................................................................................................................................ 8
Technical Details ..................................................................................................................................... 9
Installation Overview ............................................................................................................................................. 10
Task 1: Downloading the Driver ......................................................................................................................... 11
Using a Pre-Compiled Binary Package for Your Kernel ........................................................................ 14
Task 2: Installing the Hardware ........................................................................................................................... 16
External Hard Drive LED (optional) ....................................................................................................... 19
Task 3: Installing the Software ............................................................................................................................. 21
Task 3A: Debian Package Software Installation ...................................................................................... 21
Installation Results: Debian ................................................................................................................. 24
Task 3B: RPM Package Software Installation .......................................................................................... 24
Handling Missing Dependencies......................................................................................................... 25
Installation Results: Red Hat ............................................................................................................... 26
Loading the ioXtreme Driver ..................................................................................................................... 27
Task 4: Low-Level Formatting your ioXtreme .................................................................................................. 29
Checking the Attach Status ......................................................................................................................... 29
Starting the Low-Level Format .................................................................................................................. 30
Task 5: Installing a Filesystem .............................................................................................................................. 32
Task 6: Mounting your ioXtreme Drive ............................................................................................................. 34
Manually Mounting the ioXtreme ............................................................................................................. 34
ioXtreme User Guide for Linux 1.2.7 D0002057_000_3 12/3/2009 | 3