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Driver Installation Under Red Hat Linux
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If prompted to overwrite, type
y
.
If you are using Red Hat 9.0 , replace
ws3_x86
with
rh90
in the previous example.
For Redhat workstation on AMD Opteron
, type:
cp /mnt/cdrom/packages/drivers/linux/redhat/
ws3_amd64/3w-9xxx.* /lib/modules/
<put kernel string here>
/update
3w-9xxx.o
If prompted to overwrite, type
y
.
Use the appropriate module name and kernel string, as
described under step 3.
5 Add the following line to
/etc/modules.conf:
alias scsi_hostadapter 3w-9xxx
6 Update the modules.dep file, by issuing the following
command:
Run /sbin/depmod -a
7 Load the driver manually.
Type: modprobe 3w-9xxx
You can also incorporate the insmod command into a startup
script.