Installing The Driver For An Ethernet Card; Installing The Driver For An Onboard Graphics Card; Installing The Driver For An Hba Card - Lenovo ThinkServer RD540 Operating System Installation Manual

24. Follow the instructions on the screen to log in to the operating system.

Installing the driver for an Ethernet card

This topic provides instructions on how to install the driver for an Ethernet card.
To install the driver for an Ethernet card, do the following:
1. Copy the Ethernet card driver from the ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD to your local drive. Double-click
the EXE file to unzip it to a folder. Copy the folder to your USB storage device and connect the USB
storage device to your server.
2. Log in to the operating system and copy the folder from your USB storage device to the /tmp directory
on your server.
3. Use the following commands to install the driver.
cd /tmp
tar zxvf ixgbe-x.x.x.x.tar.gz
cd igb -x.x.x.x /src
make install
Note: The igb -x.x.x.x represents the name of the driver file. Use the corresponding file name on
your server.
4. Restart your server and click Computer on the lower left corner.
5. Click YaST.
6. On the YaST Control Center window, click Network Devices ➙ Network Settings.
7. Choose an Ethernet card as you need and click Edit.
8. On the Network Card Setup window, select Statically assigned IP Address and configure the settings
as you need. Then, click Next.
9. Configure the other Ethernet cards if needed. Click OK to complete the Ethernet card configuration.

Installing the driver for an onboard graphics card

This topic provides instructions on how to install the driver for an onboard graphics card.
To install the driver for an onboard graphics card, do the following:
1. Copy the onboard graphics card driver from the ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD to your local drive.
Double-click the EXE file to unzip it to a folder. Copy the folder to your USB storage device and connect
the USB storage device to your server.
2. Log in to the operating system and copy the folder from your USB storage device to the /tmp directory
on your server.
3. Use the following commands to install the driver.
cd /tmp
rpm –ivh xorg75-0.96-0.x86_64.rpm - -force
Note: The xorg75-0.96-0.x86_64 represents the name of the driver package file. Use the corresponding
file name on your server.
4. Restart your server.

Installing the driver for an HBA card

This topic provides instructions on how to install the driver for an HBA card.
To install the driver for an HBA card, do the following:
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