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Installing the driver for linux – TRENDnet 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Card PF-16 PCMCIA User Manual

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Installing the driver for Linux

Follow these instructions to install the driver for the Linux op-
erating system:

1.

Log on as the “root”.

2.

Copy the driver code from the Installation disk using the
following syntax:

mount /dev/fd0 /mnt
cp /mnt/linux/en0100a.tar /tmp
cd /tmp
tar xvf en0100a.tar

3.

Generate the driver using the following syntax:

cd /tmp/en0100a
make all

If the path of your PCMCIA source is not
“/usr/src/linux/pcmcia-3.0.9”, you need to modify the
“PCMCIASRC” variable of the “Makefile” file.
Consult your Linux documentation for details.

If the path of your loadable module is not
“/lib/modules/2.0.35”, you need to modify the
“DEST1” & “DEST2” variables of the “Makefile” file.
Consult your Linux documentation for details.

4.

Install the driver using the following syntax:

make install

5.

Configure the PCMCIA 10/100 Ethernet card using the
following syntax:

cd /etc/pcmcia

Add the following text to the “config” file. The config file
must be in “write” mode.