NETGEAR FA312 Fast Ethernet PCI Adapter --------------------------------------- Contents of the Subdirectory: ----------------------------- fa312.c The linux driver source code file fa312.h The linux interfaces header file redhatx.x\fa312.o The linux dirver redhatx.x\makefile Makefile for generating driver object file Installation Procedure: ----------------------- 1. Copy fa312.o into the latest kernel's modules. cp fa312.o /lib/modules/2.2.xx/net/ 2. Insert fa312 module into kernel insmod fa312 3. To configure IP for the network interface ifconfig eth0 xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Your IP address 4. Well done. Your FA312 adapter is active now. 5. To make the driver load when the system boots up, you can execute netconf. 6. enter setting in the Client tasks/Basic host information/Adaptor 1 IP address: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Netmask: 255.255.255.0 Net device: eth0 Kernel mode: fa312 7. Then your driver will work every time you boot.