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5.1.3 Red Hat® Linux Follow these instructions when installing the Marvell® 88E8056 LAN controller base driver for the Red Hat® Linux OS: Building the driver Install first the Kernel Development tools before building the driver from the TAR file. To build the driver: 1. Copy the Lan Driver from the SCD to local disk. cp install_vxx.xx.x.x.tar.bz2 / 2. Decompress the file. tar xfvj install_vxx.xx.x.x.tar.bz2 3. Change to the driver source directory. cd /DriverInstall/ 4. In the DriverInstall directory, install the LAN driver. sh install.sh 5. In the next step, enter 1 to continue. Installation script for sk98lin driver. Version xx.xx.x.x (Oct-19-2007) (C)Copyright 2003-2007 Marvell(R Add to your trouble-report the logfile install.log which is located in the DriverInstall directory 1) installation 2) generate patch 3) exit Choose your favorite installation method: 6. Read the message on the screen and enter Y to continue. Please read this carfully! This script will automatically compile and load the sk98lin driver on your host system. Before performing both compilation and loading, it is necessary to shutdown any device using the sk98lin kernel module and to unload the old sk98lin kernel module. This script will do this automatically per default. Please plug a card into your machine. Without a card we aren't able to check the full driver functionality. Do you want proceed? (y/N) 5- Chapter 6: Driver installation

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Chapter 6: Driver installation
5.1.3
Red Hat
®
Linux
Follow these instructions when installing the Marvell
®
88E8056 LAN controller base
driver for the Red Hat
®
Linux OS:
Building the driver
Install first the Kernel Development tools before building the driver from the TAR
file.
To build the driver:
1.
Copy the Lan Driver from the SCD to local disk.
cp install_vxx.xx.x.x.tar.bz2 /
2.
Decompress the file.
tar xfvj install_vxx.xx.x.x.tar.bz2
3.
Change to the driver source directory.
cd /DriverInstall/
4.
In the DriverInstall directory, install the LAN driver.
sh install.sh
5.
In the next step, enter
1
to continue.
Installation script for sk98lin driver.
Version xx.xx.x.x (Oct-19-2007)
(C)Copyright 2003-2007 Marvell(R).
====================================================
Add to your trouble-report the logfile install.log
which is located in the DriverInstall directory.
====================================================
1) installation
2) generate patch
3) exit
Choose your favorite installation method:
6.
Read the message on the screen and enter
Y
to continue.
Please read this carfully!
This script will automatically compile and load the sk98lin
driver on your host system. Before performing both compilation
and loading, it is necessary to shutdown any device using the
sk98lin kernel module and to unload the old sk98lin kernel
module. This script will do this automatically per default.
Please plug a card into your machine. Without a card we aren’t
able to check the full driver functionality.
Do you want proceed? (y/N)