README.TXT Driver File Contents (ge1200.zip)


                   FreeBSD Driver for MTD80X




Installation:

  1. copy the source codes if_my.c and if_myreg.h to /sys/pci directory,

        #cp if_my.c /sys/pci
        #cp if_myreg.h /sys/pci

  2. modify /sys/conf/files, add the following line

        pci/if_my.c     optional        my      device-driver

  3. modify /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC, add the following line

        device  my0

  4. compile the kernel,

        #cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf
        #cp GENERIC MYKERNEL
        #/usr/sbin/config MYKERNEL
        #cd /usr/src/sys/compile/MYKERNEL
        #make depend
        #make
        #make install

  5. reboot the system,

        #reboot

  6. bind your card to an IP address

        #ifconfig my0 ${IPADDR} broadcast ${BROADCAST} netmask ${NETMASK}

  7. now, you should be able to ping local network.


Histories of Release:

  ***) 1.00,  06-15-2000
         First release.

  ***) 1.10,  07-26-2000
         Verify the driver by MTD800+MTD981.

  ***) 1.20,  09-01-2000
         Modify the default value of burst length.

  ***) 1.30,  12-29-2000
         Modify the driver for MTD800 issue.
         Verify the driver by MTD891.

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How To Update Drivers Manually

After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.

  • Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).

  • If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.

  • Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.

  • Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.

  • Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  • From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.

  • Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.

Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.

For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.

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