### Installing the Driver: Downloaded

Use this procedure to install a downloaded AIX driver.

#### Procedure

1. Download the appropriate driver file.

2. If necessary, transfer the driver file to the AIX system.

3. Log in as root on the AIX system.

4. Enter the following command to begin the installation:

   `smit install_latest`

5. When prompted, specify the input path and filename, or the device.

   An Install Software window appears. This window contains a list of installation parameters.

6. Change the `PREVIEW only?` field to `no`. Change the other parameters if necessary.

7. Choose OK to begin the installation.

8. The AIX driver installation should proceed to a successful conclusion. Respond to any prompts that follow as appropriate.

9. Enter this command to complete the installation

   `cfgmgr`