HP (Hewlett-Packard) 441877-00F Manuel D’Utilisation

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Contents

Overview..................................................................................................................................... 5

Supported adapters and operating systems................................................................................................... 5

Adapter driver and software information ...................................................................................................... 7

Adapter driver folders in HP SoftPaq .................................................................................................. 7

Documentation in the HP SoftPaq....................................................................................................... 8

Installation ................................................................................................................................... 9

Downloading files ..................................................................................................................................... 9

Installing network drivers (new installations) .................................................................................................. 9

Removing the driver software...................................................................................................................... 9

Uninstall HP NC-Series NetXen 10GbE drivers .................................................................................... 9

Adapter support on Windows................................................................................................................... 10

Windows 2008 drivers .................................................................................................................. 10

Windows 2008 x64 drivers ........................................................................................................... 11

Windows 2003 drivers .................................................................................................................. 11

Windows 2003 x64 drivers ........................................................................................................... 11

Windows 2000 drivers .................................................................................................................. 11

Adapter support on Linux ......................................................................................................................... 12

Adapter support on NetWare ................................................................................................................... 12

Firmware upgrade utility.............................................................................................................. 21

HP Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter Firmware Upgrade Utility................................................................ 21

HP Gigabit Server Adapter Firmware Upgrade Utility for C-Class BladeSystem................................................ 21

HP NC-Series NetXen Online Firmware Upgrade Utility................................................................................ 22

Adapter configurations................................................................................................................ 24

HP NC-Series 10GbE Adapters................................................................................................................. 24

Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2003 x64 configurations................................................ 24

Configuring multiple NC510x PCIe 10 GbE adapters ........................................................................ 26

Configuring multiple ports on 10GbE adapters.................................................................................. 27

Boot options ................................................................................................................................. 27

Troubleshooting............................................................................................................................. 29

HP NC-Series Broadcom adapters ............................................................................................................. 29

Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 x64 configurations................................................ 29

Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2003 x64 configurations................................................ 32

HP NC-Series Intel Adapters ..................................................................................................................... 35

Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 x64 configurations................................................ 35

Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2003 x64 configurations................................................ 38

Boot Agent ................................................................................................................................... 41

HP NC-Series 31xx Fast Ethernet Adapters ................................................................................................. 50

Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2003 x64 configurations................................................ 50

Diagnostics ................................................................................................................................ 52

HP NC-Series NetXen 10GbE diagnostics .................................................................................................. 52

HP NC-Series Broadcom Multifunction adapter diagnostics........................................................................... 53

HP NC-Series Broadcom adapter diagnostics.............................................................................................. 56

HP NC-Series Intel adapter diagnostics ...................................................................................................... 60