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Chapter 5: Driver installation
For the build to work properly, the currently running kernel MUST
match the version and configuration of the installed kernel sources. If
you have just recompiled the kernel reboot the system now.
5.7.3 ATI
®
Rage XL Display Driver Installation
The RedHat 8.0 system can automatically recognize ATI Rage XL graphic
controller (ATI MACH64) during installation. You don’t need to load or
modify the video driver for the onboard VGA device.
A. Updating Driver on an Existing System Installation
To build a binary RPM* package of this driver, run
'rpm -tb <filename.tar.gz>’
Replace <filename.tar.gz> with the specific file name of the driver.
1. Move the base driver tar file to the directory of your choice. For
example, use:
‘/home/username/e1000' or '/usr/local/src/e1000’