Asus RS100-E5 User Guide - Page 139

Building the driver

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4. Click Next when the InstallShield Wizard window appears. Follow screen instructions to continue installation. 7.2.2 Red Hat® Enterprise Follow these instructions when installing the Broadcom 5721 LAN controller base driver for the Red Hat Enterprise operating system. 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-.tar.gz 2. Build the driver bcm5700.o as a loadable module for the running kernel: cd bcm5700-/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 RS100-E5-PI2 7-15

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ASUS RS100-E5-PI2
7-15
7.2.2
Red Hat
®
Enterprise
Follow these instructions when installing the Broadcom 5721 LAN controller base
driver for the Red Hat Enterprise operating system.
Building the driver
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 man page:
make install
5.
Refer to Red Hat distribution documentation to configure the network protocol
and address
Install first the Kernel Development tools before building the driver from the TAR
file.