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 le:
1. Create a directory and extract the TAR les:
tarxvzfbcm5700-<version>.tar.gz
2. Build the driver bcm5700.o as a loadable module for the running kernel:
cdbcm5700-<version>/src
make
3. Test the driver by loading it:
insmodbcm5700.o
4. Install the driver and man page:
makeinstall
5. Refer to Red Hat distribution documentation to congure the network protocol
and address
Install rst the Kernel Development tools before building the driver from the TAR
le.