loading driver from usb key

English Hardware
#1

Hello,

i am trying to install OpenSuse 11.1 x86_64 on Intel SR2500 Server that includes Server Board S5000PAL the server configured with raid 10 that use 6 SATA ports via ESB2
SAS and RAID options with Intel Chassis.

The issue i have is the OpenSuse doesn’t detect disk/volume “raid” <fake, at Intel drivers site i have option for Suse Linux following list.
megasr-11.02.0626.2008-1-sles10-ext-ga-x86.img
megasr-11.02.0626.2008-1-sles10-ext-ga-x86_64.img
megasr-11.02.0626.2008-1-sles10-ext-sp1-x86.img
megasr-11.02.0626.2008-1-sles10-ext-sp1-x86_64.img
megasr-11.02.0626.2008-1-sles10-ext-sp2-x86.img
megasr-11.02.0626.2008-1-sles10-ext-sp2-x86_64.img
megasr-11.02.0626.2008-1-sles10-ga-x86.img
megasr-11.02.0626.2008-1-sles10-ga-x86_64.img
megasr-11.02.0626.2008-1-sles10-sp1-x86.img
megasr-11.02.0626.2008-1-sles10-sp1-x86_64.img
megasr-11.02.0626.2008-1-sles10-sp2-x86.img
megasr-11.02.0626.2008-1-sles10-sp2-x86_64.img
megasr-11.02.0626.2008-1-sles9-sp3-x86.img
megasr-11.02.0626.2008-1-sles9-sp3-x86_64.img
megasr-11.02.0626.2008-1-sles9-sp4-x86.img
megasr-11.02.0626.2008-1-sles9-sp4-x86_64.img

My question is witch one is suitable for OpenSuse 11.1 and if i can pointed to a link or explanation how to add it during installation from usb key?.
linux Suse newbie:shame:

Thanks

#2

You can unpack the img file with “dd if=path/to/img/file of=/dev/sd?” The img file has a structure of linux/…/…/…/ this is your add-on disk or driver update disk. You can choose it when you install opensuse. If correct it installs all the driver modules.