71 Altos R720 Installation Configuration Guide
Gigabit Ethernet Driver Installation
1.
You can find the Intel 82546EB driver in EasyBUILD 7.1. Please refer to
directory of the 82546EB driver in Driver Required section above and copy
the driver from the EasyBUILD 7.1 to HDD first.
# mount /media/dvdram
# cp –R /media/dvdram/Disk/R720/NIC/Intel/pro1000.lx/. /tmp
2.
Change the directory to the driver source and install the driver
# cd /tmp/src/
# make install
# insmod e1000.ko
3.
Run the YaST2 utility.
# YaST2
4.
Select Network Devices -> Network Card, it will auto detect the Intel
82563EB network controller and help you to configure it.
IOAT driver installation
NOTE. Please update the onboard Gigabit Ethernet driver to version 7.6.5 (or
later) prior to install IOAT driver, you could found the driver from Acer GCSD
website (
http://csd.acer.com.tw/SI/Download2006.nsf/ServerWeb
) or EasyBUILD
8.0 build 100 (or later).
1.
Please remove the old version of IOAT driver from the system manually.
# cd /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/kernel/drivers/dma
# mv ioatdma.ko ioatdma.ko.bak
2.
You can find the IOAT driver in EasyBUILD. Please copy the driver from the
EasyBUILD to HDD first.
Copy the IOAT driver to /tmp
# cd /tmp
# tar zxf ioatdma-<ioat version>.tar.gz
3.
Install the IOAT driver
# cd ioatdma-<ioat version>
# make install
4.
Load the IOAT driver
# modprobe dca
# cd ioatdma
# insmod ioatdma.ko
