Q-Logic 8100 SERIES Manuel D’Utilisation

3–Installation in a Windows Environment
Installing Software

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5.

In the Property drop-down list, select Device Instance Id (Windows Server 
2003) or Hardware Ids (Windows 2008). 

 shows sample vendor 

IDs and device IDs for QLogic 8100 NIC adapter (Windows 2003) and 
QLogic 8100 FCoE adapter (Windows 2008).

6.

Click Cancel to return to the Device Manager.

The following sections describe how to install drivers for Windows 2003 and 
Windows 2008 servers using Device Manager. You can also install drivers using 
the QConvergeConsole Web Management Interface. For information about 
installing the QConvergeConsole Web Management Interface, refer to the 
QConvergeConsole User’s Guide.

For information about determining the currently installed QLogic driver versions, 
refer to 

.

This procedure describes how to install the NIC driver for one adapter port on a 
Windows Server 2003 using Device Manager. For adapters with multiple ports, 
you must repeat this procedure for each port. To install the NIC driver:

1.

Install the adapter as described in 

.

2.

After the Microsoft Windows operating system has booted up, log on to the 
server as the administrator. 

3.

Right-click on the My Computer icon on the desktop or in the Start menu, 
and then select Manage.

Windows 2003

Windows 2008

QLogic 8100 NIC

QLogic 8100 FCoE