4.Click Next when the InstallShield Wizard window appears. Follow screen instructions to continue installation.

6.2.2 Red H at® Enterpri se ver. 3.0

Follow these instructions when installing the Broadcom® Gigabit LAN controller base driver for the Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 operating system.

Buil di ng the dri ver from the TAR fil e

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.

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