Red hat, Enterprise ver. 3.0 -13, 2 red hat – Asus TS300-PA4 User Manual

Page 193: Enterprise ver. 3.0, Building the driver from the tar file

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ASUS TS300-E3/PA4 & PS4

7-13

7.2.2

Red Hat

®

Enterprise ver. 3.0

Follow these instructions when installing the Broadcom

®

Gigabit LAN controller

base driver for the Red Hat

®

Enterprise ver. 3.0 operating system.

Building the driver from the TAR file

Install first the Kernel Development tools before building the driver from the TAR

file.

4. Click Next when the InstallShield Wizard window appears. Follow screen

instructions to continue installation.

To build the driver from the TAR file:

1. Create a directory and extract the TAR files:

tar xvzf bcm5700-<version>.tar.gz

2. Build the driver bcm5700.o as a loadable module for the running kernel:

cd bcm5700-<version>/src

make

3. Test the driver by loading it:

insmod bcm5700.o

4. Install the driver and main page:

make install

5. Refer to Red Hat distribution documentation to configure the network protocol

and address.

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