Red Hat Enterprise Ver. 3.0 - Asus 1U Rackmount Barebone Server RS160-E3/PS4 User Manual

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Follow these instructions when installing the Broadcom
base driver for the Red Hat
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To install the source RPM package:
1. Install the source RPM package:
rpm -ivh bcm5700-<version>.src.rpm
2. Change the directory to the RPM path and build the binary driver for
your kernel:
cd /usr/src/{redhat,OpenLinux,turbo,packages,rpm ..}
rpm -bb SPECS/bcm5700.spec or rpmbuild -bb SPECS/
bcm5700.spec
The RPM path is different for different Linux distributions.
3. Install the newly built package (driver and man page):
rpm -ivh RPMS/i386/bcm5700-<version>.i386.rpm
You need the force option when installing the driver on some
distributions that has an older version of the driver.
For 2 . 2 . x k e r n e l s 2 . 2 . x k e r n e l s 2 . 2 . x k e r n e l s, the driver is installed in: 2 . 2 . x k e r n e l s
2 . 2 . x k e r n e l s
/lib/modules/<kernel_version>/net/bcm5700.o
For 2 . 4 . x k e r n e l s 2 . 4 . x k e r n e l s 2 . 4 . x k e r n e l s, the driver is installed in: 2 . 4 . x k e r n e l s
2 . 4 . x k e r n e l s
/lib/modules/<kernel_version>/kernel/drivers/net/
bcm5700.o
For 2 . 4 . x k e r n e l s w i t h b c m 5 7 0 0 d r i v e r p a t c h e d i n 2 . 4 . x k e r n e l s w i t h b c m 5 7 0 0 d r i v e r p a t c h e d i n 2 . 4 . x k e r n e l s w i t h b c m 5 7 0 0 d r i v e r p a t c h e d i n, the driver 2 . 4 . x k e r n e l s w i t h b c m 5 7 0 0 d r i v e r p a t c h e d i n 2 . 4 . x k e r n e l s w i t h b c m 5 7 0 0 d r i v e r p a t c h e d i n
is installed in:
/lib/modules/<kernel_version>/kernel/drivers/net/bcm/
bcm5700.o
o r o r o r
o r o r
/lib/modules/<kernel_version>/kernel/drivers/addon/
bcm5700/bcm5700.o
4. Load the driver:
insmod bcm5700
5. Refer to Linux distribution documentation to configure the network
protocol and address.
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