Install 3DM2 software for 3WARE SATA RAID card

Download and untar the 3DM2 software.cd /usr/src/
tar zxvf 3DM2-Linux-9.3.0.7.tgz

Install 3DM 2:./install.3dm install

Select Option 0 for web GUI
All defaults except do NOT limit connections to localhost 127.0.0.1

cd /tmp/3wareCopy file 3dm2.redhat to /etc/rc.d/init.d/3dm2cp 3dm2.redhat /etc/rc.d/init.d/3dm2

Type:chkconfig --add 3dm2

Type:chkconfig --add --level 345 3dm2

Change the operating mode by typing:chmod +x /etc/rc.d/init.d/3dm2

Change the permissions on the 3dm2 configuration file:chmod 600 /etc/3dm2/3dm2.conf

Start the 3DM 2 daemon by typing:/etc/rc.d/init.d/3dm2 start

Open the web browser and go to https://localhost:888
Default user and administrator password is: 3ware

Disable write cache on the controller once all the software is installed.  This improves reliability in the event there is a power interruption while data is being written to the hard drive.