Rich --

(moved to devel so that others can share)

Is this a set of instructions for the current version of SIS (i.e., OSCAR
2.2)?  Should it be added to our FAQ?


On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, Libby, Richard M wrote:

> RLibby Action item--Quick instructions for adding the e1000 driver:
> ------------------------------
> Insert the floppy marked NIC Driver and mount it with: (distributed with our
> CD, makes a floppy image with drivers on it)
> mount  /mnt/floppy
>
> Copy the directory that contains the driver into the /root directory:
> cp  -r  /mnt/floppy/e1000   /root
>
> There is a tar file in the e1000 directory that we will need to expand.
> Switch to the e1000 directory and expand the tar file with:
> cd  /root/e1000
> tar  -zxvf   e1000-4.2.17.tar.gz
>
> This should create a new directory within the e1000 directory.
> Move to the src directory with:
> cd  e1000-4.2.17/src
> To install the driver we first compile it then use  insmod to install it.
> The steps are:
> make  install
> insmod  e1000
>
> Once installed we can give it an address and try pinging to make sure the
> interface is working:
> ifconfig  eth0  192.168.1.100
> ping 192.168.1.100
> ------------------------------
> RLibby action item--OSCAR v1.4 instructions
> A specialized instruction set for the Intel SE7500WV2 server board is
> attached too.

-- 
{+} Jeff Squyres
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