GA-X38T-DQ6 Motherboard
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Teaming
The motherboard is provides with Teaming functionality enabled allows the two single connections to
act as a single connection for twice the bandwidth, improving overall throughput with lower CPU
utilization. Two LAN ports connection also prevents network downtime by transferring the workload
from a failed port to a working port.
The speed of transmission is subject to the actual network status even though the Teaming
functionality is enabled.
A. Enable Teaming functionality with Windows XP:
Step 1:
Install the driver CD for the motherboard, and
then choose
Software Applications
; Click
In-
stall
under
Realtek Ethernet Teaming Utility
for installation, and reboot after completed.
Step 2:
The
Realtek Ethernet Teaming Utility
icon
will appear in the system tray after reboot. Double-
click the icon to access the utility.
Step 3:
Choose
Teaming
and click the button
Create
Team
.
Step 4:
Give a name for Teaming,
e.g. Teaming, and set up
the mode subject to the
router's specification. Se-
lect the two Available
Adapter's checkbox and
click
OK
.
Step 5:
When you complete the procedure of setting, you
will see the third virtual network interface. Check
with the Network, and the connection speed is
displayed at 2.0 Gbps.
If you want to remove the existing Teaming, please
click the item you created, and then click the
Remove
button.
How to remove Teaming functionality:
Select
Realtek Ethernet Teaming Utility
and
click
Install
.