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613-001252 Rev. DNetExtreme II Adapters1 Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Interface Cards AT-2973SX AT-2973T AT-2973T/4 AT-VNC10SInstallation Guide100ATIL/A

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Chapter 8: Setting Advanced Properties100Advanced FeaturesTable 11 lists the advanced network adapter features in Microsoft Windows that are supported

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide101Locally Administered AddressNo value* No value* No value* No v

Chapter 8: Setting Advanced Properties102Table 12 lists the advanced network adapter features in Microsoft Windows that are supported by the AT-VNC10S

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide103IPv4 Large Send OffloadEnabled*DisabledEnabled*DisabledEnabled

Chapter 8: Setting Advanced Properties104Speed and Duplex Mode1 Gb Full10 Gb Full*1 Gb Full10 Gb Full*1 Gb Full10 Gb Full*TCP Connection Offload (IPv4

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide105Accessing the Advanced TabTo modify the configuration properti

Chapter 8: Setting Advanced Properties106Figure 19. System Properties Dialog Box4. Click the Hardware tab at the top of the System Properties dialog b

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide107Figure 20. System Properties Hardware Tab5. Click the Device M

Chapter 8: Setting Advanced Properties108Figure 21. Device Manager Window6. Double-click on the Network adapters option.

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide1097. In the Broadcom network adapter window, click the Advanced

11TablesTable 1: Network Adapter Cards ...

Chapter 8: Setting Advanced Properties110Selecting the Advanced Tab in Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows 7To select the Advance

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide111Figure 24. Device Manager Window3. Open the Network Adapters f

Chapter 8: Setting Advanced Properties112Selecting the Advanced Tab in Windows Vista In the Windows Vista Operating System, you access the Advanced Ta

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide1133. Enter the following command in the Run window:mmc compmgmt.

Chapter 8: Setting Advanced Properties114Modifying the Advanced PropertiesAfter you have installed the driver software, you can use Table 13 to verify

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide115Flow Control Enables or disables the receipt or transmission o

Chapter 8: Setting Advanced Properties116IPv4 Large Send OffloadNormally, the TCP segmentation is done by the protocol stack. When you enable the Larg

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide117Jumbo Packet Enables the network adapter to transmit and recei

Chapter 8: Setting Advanced Properties118Number of RSS QueuesAllows configuring RSS queues. For 1 Gbps network adapters, the RSS queue options are Aut

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide119Receive Buffers(0=Auto)The number of receive buffers. Receive

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Chapter 8: Setting Advanced Properties120TCP Connection Offload (IPv4)Enables and disables TOE offload when using the IPv4 protocol. The default is En

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide121VLAN ID Enables VLAN tagging and configures the VLAN ID when P

Chapter 8: Setting Advanced Properties122A properly configured network that has multiple VLANs should maintain separate IP segments for each VLAN. Thi

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide123VMQ Lookahead SplitThe VMQ Lookahead Split property defines wh

Chapter 8: Setting Advanced Properties124

125Chapter 9Installing CIM and SNMP for ManageabilityBoth Common Information Model (CIM) and Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) are information

Chapter 9: Installing CIM and SNMP for Manageability126Installing CIMThe Common Information Model (CIM) is an industry standard defined by the Distrib

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation Guide127SELECT * FROM __InstanceDeletionEvent where TargetInstance ISA "BRC

Chapter 9: Installing CIM and SNMP for Manageability128Figure 27. BACS CIM Option Window4. Select CIM Provider.5. Select one of the following: This f

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation Guide129Installing SNMP The BASP version of SNMP has two components that are desc

13PrefaceThis guide contains instructions on how to install and configure the Allied Telesis AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S adapters.T

Chapter 9: Installing CIM and SNMP for Manageability130The extensible-agent allows the SNMP manager software to actively monitor the configurations of

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation Guide1314. Select SNMP. The BACS SNMP Option Window is displayed. See Figure 27.F

Chapter 9: Installing CIM and SNMP for Manageability132

133Chapter 10Installing Management ApplicationsThis chapter provides information about prerequisites for installing management applications as well as

Chapter 10: Installing Management Applications134Installing Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 3 and Related Management Applications The Broadcom Advance

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide135Checking .NET Framework Requirements Before you use either the

Chapter 10: Installing Management Applications136NoteLong startup times for BACS 3 may be caused by a limitation of .NET Framework 2.0, as described i

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide137 “Performing a Silent Install by Feature on IA32 Platforms” o

Chapter 10: Installing Management Applications138NoteAfter performing a silent uninstall, it is necessary to reboot the system before reinstalling thi

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide139Modifying Management Applications To modify the management app

Preface14Safety Symbols Used in this DocumentThis document uses the following conventions:NoteNotes provide additional information.CautionCautions inf

Chapter 10: Installing Management Applications140Repairing Management Applications To repair or reinstall the management applications, do the followin

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide141Removing Management Applications To remove all management appl

Chapter 10: Installing Management Applications142

143Chapter 11TroubleshootingThis chapter provides troubleshooting information. It discusses the following topics: “Checking Hardware Diagnostics” on

Chapter 11: Troubleshooting144Checking Hardware Diagnostics Loopback diagnostic tests are available for testing the adapter hardware. These tests prov

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide145Checking Port LEDs To check the state of the network link and

Chapter 11: Troubleshooting146Consulting the Troubleshooting Checklist CautionBefore you open the cabinet of your server to add or remove the adapter,

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide147Linux To verify that the bnx2.o driver is loaded properly, ent

Chapter 11: Troubleshooting1483. If you are performing the ping command at the system where the new adapter is installed, type ipconfig /all to verify

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide149Solving Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V IssuesMicroso

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide15Where to Find Web-based GuidesThe installation and user guides

Chapter 11: Troubleshooting150When configuring a team of NetXtreme II network adapters on a Hyper-V system, be aware of the following:  Create the te

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide151NoteThis does not include an unattended installation when perf

Chapter 11: Troubleshooting152Solving Broadcom Boot Agent and Broadcom Advanced Server Program (BASP) IssuesThis section discusses issues with the Bro

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide153Problem: A Generic Trunking (GEC/FEC) 802.3ad-Draft Static typ

Chapter 11: Troubleshooting154Solving Miscellaneous IssuesThis section presents issues and provides solutions for a variety of driver software issues.

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide155Solution: This is a Microsoft issue. For more information, see

Chapter 11: Troubleshooting156

157Chapter 12User DiagnosticsThis chapter provides user diagnostic information for the MS-DOS platform. This chapter discusses the following topics:

Chapter 12: User Diagnostics158OverviewBroadcom NetXtreme II User Diagnostics is an MS-DOS based application that runs a series of diagnostic tests. T

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide159System Requirements The following system requirements are need

Preface16Contacting Allied TelesisThis section provides Allied Telesis contact information for technical support and for sales and corporate informati

Chapter 12: User Diagnostics160Performing Diagnostics At the MS-DOS prompt, type uxdiag followed by the command options. The uxdiag command options ar

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide161uxdiag -fump <ump_image> Specifies the bin file to updat

Chapter 12: User Diagnostics162uxdiag -ver Displays the version of Broadcom NetXtreme II User Diagnostics (uxdiag) and all installed adapters. uxdiag

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide163Diagnostic Test Descriptions The diagnostic tests are divided

Chapter 12: User Diagnostics164Group B: Memory TestsB1 TXP ScratchpadThe Group B tests verify all of the memory blocks of the Broadcom NetXtreme II ad

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide165C2 RBUF Allocation Verifies the RX buffer (RBUF) allocation i

Chapter 12: User Diagnostics166C8 DMA Engine Verifies the functionality of the DMA engine block by performing numerous DMA read and write operations

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide167D2 PHY Loopback Enables PHY loopback mode in the adapter and t

Chapter 12: User Diagnostics168

169Appendix ASpecificationsPhysical SpecificationsThis section provides the dimensions and weight of the adapters.Dimensions: AT-2973SX: 14.47 cm x 5.

17Chapter 1Introducing the AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S AdaptersThis chapter provides an introduction to the Allied Telesis AT-2973S

Appendix A: Specifications170Power SpecificationsThe following power specifications apply to the AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S adapt

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide17110/100/1000Base-T Twisted-Pair Port ConnectorsThis section lis

Appendix A: Specifications172

173Appendix BCleaning Fiber Optic ConnectorsThe fiber optic connector consists of a fiber optic plug and its adapter. The end of the fiber optic cable

Appendix B: Cleaning Fiber Optic Connectors174Using a Cartridge-Type CleanerFiber optic cartridge cleaners are available from many vendors and are typ

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide175NoteRub the ferrule tip on the cleaning surface in one directi

Appendix B: Cleaning Fiber Optic Connectors176Using a SwabSpecially treated swabs, known as stick cleaners, are available for cleaning inside connecto

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide1773. If a fiber inspection scope is available, use the scope to

Appendix B: Cleaning Fiber Optic Connectors178

Chapter 1: Introducing the AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters18Functional DescriptionsThe AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide19As part of the company’s green range, all four adapters are eng

Copyright  2011 Allied Telesis, Inc.All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without prior written permission from Allied T

Chapter 1: Introducing the AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters20Figure 2. AT-2973SX FaceplateFor AT-2973SX LED information, see Ta

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide21Figure 3. AT-2973T Adapter AT-2973T Adapter Physical Descriptio

Chapter 1: Introducing the AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters22AT-2973T/4 AdapterThe AT-2973T/4 adapter, shown in Figure 5 on pag

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide23Figure 6. AT-2973T/4 FaceplateThe functions of the LEDs for the

Chapter 1: Introducing the AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters24Figure 7. AT-VNC10S Adapter AT-VNC10S Adapter Physical Description

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide25The functions of the LEDs for the SFP+ slots are described in T

Chapter 1: Introducing the AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters26Features The following list of adapter features applies to the AT-

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide27 Smart Load Balancing Teaming IEEE Std 802.3ad teamingTCP Off

Chapter 1: Introducing the AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters28Wake on LAN (WOL) FeatureThe WOL feature sets the speed at which t

29Chapter 2Installing the HardwareThis chapter describes how to install the AT-2973SX, AT-2973T,AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S adapters in a PC and discus

3Electrical Safety and Emissions StandardsThis product meets the following standards.Federal Communications Commission Interference StatementDeclarati

Chapter 2: Installing the Hardware30Reviewing the Contents of Your ShipmentThe following items are included with your adapter:  Antistatic bag (used

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide31Reviewing Safety PrecautionsPlease review the following safety

Chapter 2: Installing the Hardware32WarningThe adapter is being installed in a system that operates with voltages that can be lethal. Before you remov

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide33Reviewing Cabling RequirementsThe cabling requirements for the

Chapter 2: Installing the Hardware34Pre-Installation ChecklistBefore you install an adapter card, do the following:1. Verify that your system is using

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide35Replacing the BracketThe AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-VNC10S adapter

Chapter 2: Installing the Hardware362. Align the tabs of the standard bracket with the holes on the adapter and fasten the screws onto the adapter. Se

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide37Installing a Network Adapter CardThe following instructions app

Chapter 2: Installing the Hardware38Figure 11. Removing the PC Cover3. Select an empty, non-shared PCIe slot and remove the faceplate. Keep the facepl

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide394. Remove the network adapter card from the shipping package an

4RFI Emissions FCC Class B, EN55022 Class B, VCCI Class B, C-TICK, CEImmunity EN55024Electrical Safety EN60950-1 (TUV), UL 60950-1 (CULUS)Translated S

Chapter 2: Installing the Hardware40Figure 14. Securing the Adapter with a High-profile Bracket7. Replace the system’s cover and secure it with the sc

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide41Installing SFP+ Transceivers in the AT-VNC10S AdapterHere are t

Chapter 2: Installing the Hardware42

43Chapter 3Installing Broadcom Boot Agent Driver SoftwareThis chapter provides information about how to install the Broadcom Boot Agent Driver Softwar

Chapter 3: Installing Broadcom Boot Agent Driver Software44Overview The AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S NetXtreme II Family adapters su

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide45Setting Up MBA in a Client Environment Setting up a Multiple Bo

Chapter 3: Installing Broadcom Boot Agent Driver Software46NoteThe message prompting you to press CTRL+S is displayed once for each Broadcom NetXtreme

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide47Setting Up MBA in a Server Environment: Red Hat Linux PXE Serve

Chapter 3: Installing Broadcom Boot Agent Driver Software48

49Chapter 4Installing the Monolithic Software DriverA monolithic driver allows you to download an image of a PC onto an image server and then to anoth

5ContentsPreface...

Chapter 4: Installing the Monolithic Software Driver50Using the NetXtreme II Monolithic DriverThe NetXtreme II Monolithic driver is used with a remote

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide51Inserting the NetXtreme II Monolithic Driver in a WinPE 2.0 Ima

Chapter 4: Installing the Monolithic Software Driver525. Place the monolithic driver and inf file in c:\drivers\x32\ by entering:peimg /inf=c:\Drivers

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide53Configuring the Speed and Duplex Settings Since the typical env

Chapter 4: Installing the Monolithic Software Driver54Options for fiber interfaces: – Auto (1 Gbps is enabled when that speed is supported) = "0

55Chapter 5Installing the NDIS2 Driver SoftwareThis chapter provides procedures to install the NDIS2 driver on the Microsoft Network Client and DOS ND

Chapter 5: Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software56Overview The BXND20X Broadcom NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet driver is described in this chapter. This

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide57Checking Pre-installation Requirements Before you can successfu

Chapter 5: Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software58Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software on MS-DOS Platforms The NDIS2 driver software can be run from an

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide597. Open the NCADMIN folder and double-click ncadmin.exe. 8. Fol

Figures6Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software on MS-DOS Platforms...

Chapter 5: Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software60DriverName=BXND20X$ [protman]DriverName=PROTMAN$PRIORITY=MS$NDISHLP[MS$NDISHLP]DriverName=ndishl

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide616. Create the appropriate Autoexec.bat file in drive A for the

Chapter 5: Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software625. Edit the Autoexec.bat file by adding the following lines: C:\LANMAN\NETBIND.EXEC:\LANMAN\NET STAR

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide63Using Keywords for the Drivers The Protocol.ini file contains c

Chapter 5: Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software64 NodeAddress. Specifies the network address used by the network adapter. If a multicast address or a

65Chapter 6Installing the Linux DriversThis chapter provides procedures to install the Linux drivers for the adapters.This chapter discusses the follo

Chapter 6: Installing the Linux Drivers66OverviewThis chapter discusses the Linux drivers for the Broadcom NetXtreme II network adapters and describes

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide67Broadcom iSCSI offload initiators is supported on SLES 10 SP1.

Chapter 6: Installing the Linux Drivers68Installing Linux Driver Software There are two ways to install the Linux driver software— from the Source RPM

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide693. Install the newly built package which includes the driver an

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide7Testing Network Connectivity...

Chapter 6: Installing the Linux Drivers70To configure the network protocol and address, refer to the documentation provided with your operating system

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide71Building the bnx2i Driver To build the bnx2i Linux driver from

Chapter 6: Installing the Linux Drivers72Using system service: service bnx2id stop2. Load the iSCSI driver and the user daemon. Do the following:Manua

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide73To unload the driver, use ifconfig to bring down all eth# inter

Chapter 6: Installing the Linux Drivers74cp /usr/share/hwdata/pcitable /usr/share/hwdata/old.pcitablecp /usr/share/hwdata/pcitable.new /usr/share/hwda

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide75Setting Optional Properties for the bnx2i Driver You can supply

Chapter 6: Installing the Linux Drivers76NoteBroadcom validation is limited to a power of 2; for example, 32, 64, or 128. rq_size Use the “Configure R

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide77Checking the bnx2 Driver DefaultsThe bnx2 driver defaults to th

Chapter 6: Installing the Linux Drivers78Checking the bnx2 Driver MessagesThe following are the most common bnx2 driver messages:Driver Sign on Broadc

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide79NoteThis message is displayed only when the user attempts to ma

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Chapter 6: Installing the Linux Drivers80NoteChange mtu to 1500 using ifconfig and restart the interface in order to offload iSCSI connections. SCSI-M

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide81bnx2i: iscsi_error - pend r2t in cleanupbnx2i: iscsi_error - I

Chapter 6: Installing the Linux Drivers82 The iSCSI driver/firmware will not offload iSCSI connections onto a jumbo frame-enabled CNIC device.  For

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide83rpm -e open-iscsi2. Install the source RPM package by entering:

Chapter 6: Installing the Linux Drivers84where XPORT_NAME=bcm570x-xxyyzz xx - pci bus number of the NX2 deviceyy - pci device number of the NX2 devic

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide85Maximizing Offload iSCSI Connections With default driver parame

Chapter 6: Installing the Linux Drivers86

87Chapter 7Installing the Windows DriversThis chapter provides procedures to install and remove the driver software for all of the Windows Operating S

Chapter 7: Installing the Windows Drivers88Supported Versions of Microsoft WindowsTable 10 lists the versions of Microsoft Windows supported by the ad

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide89Installing the Windows Driver Software This chapter describes h

9FiguresFigure 1. AT-2973SX Adapter ...

Chapter 7: Installing the Windows Drivers90NoteYou must physically install a network device driver before the Broadcom NetXtreme II Controller can be

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide91The Broadcom NetXtreme II Driver Installer - InstallShield Wiza

Chapter 7: Installing the Windows Drivers92Figure 16. License Agreement Page3. After you review the license agreement, click I accept the terms in the

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide93Figure 17. Ready to Install the Program Page4. Click Install. T

Chapter 7: Installing the Windows Drivers94Figure 18. InstallShield Wizard Completed Page5. Click Finish to close the wizard. 6. The installer determi

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide95NoteAll commands are case sensitive. NoteUser must “Run as Admi

Chapter 7: Installing the Windows Drivers96To perform a silent uninstall from within the installer source folder, enter:msiexec /x "BDrv5706.msi&

AT-2973SX, AT-2973T, AT-2973T/4, and AT-VNC10S Adapters Installation and User’s Guide97Removing the Device DriversThis section discusses how to remove

Chapter 7: Installing the Windows Drivers98

99Chapter 8Setting Advanced PropertiesFor all of the Windows operating systems, you access the Windows Advanced Properties from the Advanced Tab. Alth