MDI Device Driver for National DP83820, Gigabit NIC on SCO UnixWare 7.1.0 ========================================================================= Overview: ========= This file explains how to build, install and configure the MDI driver. Building the Driver Software ============================ a) Bring up a system which runs SCO UnixWare 7.1.0 b) Create a directory /home/nsc/drv and unarchive <xxxxx>.cpio.Z # uncompress <xxxxx>.cpio.Z # cpio -icVd < <xxxxx>.cpio c) To build, from /home/nsc/drv issue # make -f dp.mk clean UTSRULES=/usr/src/hdk/net/mdi/uts.rulefile # make -f dp.mk UTSRULES=/usr/src/hdk/net/mdi/uts.rulefile make creates Driver.o and will be placed under dp.cf dir. Note ---- 1. If you have not installed the ndsample package yet, you have to comment the following line in the dp.mk file before doing step (c) above. #include $(UTSRULES) 2. dp.cf dir contains Driver.o and other driver related files. Installation and Configuration ============================== Manual Installation of the driver --------------------------------- a) Poweroff your system and install the card in a PCI Bus Mastering slot. b) Power on the system. c) Copy DSP (Driver Software Package) files to /etc/inst/nd/mdi/dp # mkdir /etc/inst/nd/mdi/dp # cd /home/nsc/drv/dp.cf # cp -r * /etc/inst/nd/mdi/dp Configuring the Driver : ----------------------- a) After installation of the driver, run "netcfg" and add the desired Menu options. Select, Hardware -> Add new LAN Adapter -> National Semiconductor's Gigabit Ethernet Adapter DP83820 b) Choose the appropriate protocol (SCO TCP/IP) . c) Fill in TCP/IP Configuration parameters like IP Address, NetMask, Domain Name etc.. d) System reboot is not required. Packaging of Unixware driver ---------------------------- Requirements ------------ 1. You should install ndsample package which is downloadable from www.sco.com/hdk/testsuites After installinmg the ndsample package, Please refer to the /usr/src/hdk/net/README file for the detailed step.Download Driver Pack
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.
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