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Driver Installation Under Linux
Use the appropriate module name.
above, the name of the module you will copy (
varies, depending on the kernel; however you will always
copy it to a file named 3w-9xxx.o. The available module
files are:
For UP kernels:
For SMP kernels:
For Enterprise kernels:
For Bigmem kernels:
For Hugemem kernels:
Use the appropriate kernel string.
have different endings, depending on the kernel you are
using.
For an SMP kernel (multi-processor), the kernel string will
end in
For an Enterprise kernel, the kernel string will end in
enterprise
For a Bigmem kernel, the kernel string will end in
For example:
For a Hugemem kernel, the kernel string will end in
hugemem
4
If you installed a previous driver when you installed your
operating system, then perform this step to copy the driver into
the update directory, as well. Otherwise, go on to Step 5.
For Redhat workstation on Intel x86
cp /mnt/cdrom/packages/drivers/linux/redhat/
ws3_x86/intel/3w-9xxx.* /lib/modules/
<put kernel string here>
3w-9xxx.o
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3w-9xxx.o
3w-9xxx.smp
. For example:
smp
. For example:
2.4.18-14bigmem
. For example:
3w-9xxx.ent
3w-9xxx.big
3w-9xxx.hug
2.4.18-14smp
2.4.18-14enterprise
2.4.18-14hugmem
, type:
/update
In the example
3w-9xxx.*
The kernel string will
.
bigmem.
)
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