Broadcom NetXtreme BCM57 Series, User Manual

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Windows Driver and Management Application Installation NetXtreme User Guide
Broadcom
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April 2017 • 2CS57XX-CDUM514-R Page 21
Viewing or Changing the Properties of the Adapter
To view or change the properties of the Broadcom network adapter
1. In Control Panel, click Broadcom Control Suite 4 .
2. Click the Advanced section of the Configurations tab.
Setting Power Management Options
You can set power management options to allow the operating system to turn off the controller to save power
or to allow the controller to wake up the computer. If the device is busy doing something (servicing a call, for
example) however, the operating system will not shut down the device. The operating system attempts to shut
down every possible device only when the computer attempts to go into hibernation. To have the controller stay
on at all times, do not click the
Allow the computer to turn off the device to save power check box.
Note: Power management options are not available on blade servers.
Notes:
• The Power Management tab is available only for servers that support power management.
• To enable Wake on LAN (WOL) when the computer is on standby, click
Allow the device to bring
the computer out of standby box.
• If you select Only allow management stations to bring the computer out of standby , the
computer can be brought out of standby only by Magic Packet .
Caution! Do not select Allow the computer to turn off the device to save power for any adapter
that is a member of a team.