Red Hat ® Enterprise Ver. 3.0 - Asus P5BP-E/4L - Motherboard - ATX User Manual

6.2.2. Red.Hat
Follow these instructions when installing the Broadcom 5721 LAN controller base
driver for the Red Hat
Building.the.driver
Install first the Kernel Development tools before building the driver from the TAR
file.
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 man page:
make install
5. Refer to Red Hat distribution documentation to configure the network protocol
and address.
ASUS P5BV(P)-E Series
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