Install Rocketraid 2720 raid card driver in Ubuntu server

Install Rocketraid 2720 raid card driver in Ubuntu server

1.       Download Rocketraid 2720 raid card driver

#cd ~

root@BACKUP-HOST:~#wget http://www.highpoint-tech.com/BIOS_Driver/rr272x_1x/linux_1.5/RR272x_1x-Linux-Src-v1.5-130325-0732.tar.gz

2.       create a temporary folder

root@BACKUP-HOST:~#mkdir -p /tmp/df

3.       Extract the driver package to the /tmp/df folder

root@BACKUP-HOST:~# tar xvf RR272x_1x-Linux-Src-v1.5-130325-0732.tar.gz -C /tmp/df

4.       Install/update driver

root@BACKUP-HOST:~#cd /temp/df

root@BACKUP-HOST:/tmp/df# cd rr272x_1x-linux-src-v1.5/product/rr272x/linux/

root@BACKUP-HOST:/tmp/df/rr272x_1x-linux-src-v1.5/product/rr272x/linux#make install

root@BACKUP-HOST:/tmp/df/rr272x_1x-linux-src-v1.5/product/rr272x/linux#modprobe rr272x_1x

5.       Update fstab, add the following line in fstab

/dev/dm-0       /backup         ext4    errors=remount-ro       0       0

Reboot the server