Please click “
PCIe Intel
” to start the installation.
Follow the instructions on screen to install the driver.
Installation for Linux
1.
Insert the provided CD into your CD-ROM drive.
2. Extract the compressed driver source file to a certain directory by the following command: (Please
copy the driver file “ixgbe-x.x.x.tar.gz” from the CD folder “.\ Driver\Intel\PROXGB\LINUX” to a
certain folder on hard drive)
# tar xf ixgbe-x.x.x.tar.gz
3.
Now, the driver source files should be extracted under the current directory. Executing the following
command to compile the driver:
# make
4.
If the compilation is well, the ixgbe-x.x.x.ko will be created under the current directory.
5.
If you want to use modprobe command to mount the driver, executing the following command to
install the driver into your kernel:
# make install
2.4 Verifying the installation
Verifying for Windows
1.
Click on the “
Device Manager
” tab in the Windows Control Panel.
Start > Control Panel > Device Manager
2.
Entry “
Network adapters
” item, and you can read “
intele(R)82599 10Gigabit Dual Port Network
Connection
” in the Device Manager.