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 Preface 

PCI-Express Dual Port Gigabit LAN Card Instruction Manual 

Intended audience 

This document is intended for the personnel who are involved in planning, 

managing, and performing the tasks to prepare your site for Compute Rack 
installation and to install the same. 

This document assumes the following: 

 

The reader has a background in hardware installation of computer systems. 

 

The reader is familiar with the location where the Compute Rack will be 

installed, including knowledge of physical characteristics, power systems and 

specifications, and environmental specifications. 

Document revision level 

Revision 

Date 

Description 

00 

March 2012 

Preliminary release 

01 

December 2012 

Secondary release 

Document organization 

The table below provides an overview of the contents and organization of this 

document. Click the chapter title in the left column to go to that chapter. The 
first page of each chapter provides links to the sections in that chapter. 

 

Chapter  

Description 

Chapter 1, 

Before use

 

Describes what you should be familiar with before connecting 
and setting this Card. 

Chapter 2, 

Product overview

 

Describes the product overview. 

Chapter 3, 

Names and function of 

components

 

Describes the names and functions of components of this Card. 
Read this chapter before you install the Card on the system unit. 

Chapter 4, 

Installing the Card

 

Describes how to install the Card on the system unit. 

Chapter 5, 

Installing a driver

 

Describes how to install the network driver of the LAN Card in 
the Windows 2008 R2 environment. 

Chapter 6, 

Notes on LAN Card 

functions

 

Describes the notes on the LAN Card functions. 

Chapter 7, 

Troubleshooting

 

Describes how to address malfunctions of the LAN Card. 

Chapter 8, 

Specifications

 

Describes main specifications of the Card. 

Summary of Contents for CN7721-Y

Page 1: ...PCI Express Dual Port Gigabit LAN Card Instruction Manual Model CN7721 Y FASTFIND LINKS Document Organization Getting Help Contents MK 90CRH019 01 ...

Page 2: ...becomes available this entire document will be updated and distributed to all registered users All of the features described in this document may not be currently available For information about features and product availability refer to the most recent product announcement or contact contact information Notice Hitachi products and services can be ordered only under the terms and conditions of Hit...

Page 3: ...irective 2002 96 EC WEEE vii Chinese RoHS vii 電波障害自主規制 Japan viii Class A emission statement Korea viii BSMI compliance Taiwan viii International compliance ix Intended audience x Document revision level x Document organization x Document conventions xi Safety information xi Getting help xi Comments xii Safety information xiv Common precautions concerning safety xv General safety precautions xv Pr...

Page 4: ... connect the Card 4 2 Connecting a LAN cable 4 2 Installing a driver 5 1 Windows 2008 R2 environment 5 2 Procedure for installing the driver for Windows 2008 R2 5 2 Procedure for setting a fixed communication speed 5 6 Supplementary Note on LAN Card Function 6 1 TCP Checksum Offload function 6 2 Setup method in each OS 6 2 Windows 2008 R2 6 2 Troubleshooting 7 1 Specifications 8 1 Hardware specifi...

Page 5: ...tachi PCI Express Dual Port Gigabit LAN Card hereinafter referred to as the LAN Card Regulatory compliance notices Intended audience Document revision level Document organization Document conventions Safety information Getting help Comments Notice The use of the Compute Rack is governed by the terms of your agreements with Hitachi ...

Page 6: ...turer could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Canadian compliance statement Canada This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB 003 du Canada European union notice EU Products with the CE Marking comply with both the EMC Directive 2004 108 EC and the Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC issued by the C...

Page 7: ...pplicable local and national regulations For further information regarding return collection recycle or disposal please contact your sales company where you purchased the Products Note The above regulation marking applies only to countries within the European Union EU and Norway Chinese RoHS 有毒有害物质和元素的名称及含量 有毒有害物质和元素 零件名称 铅 Pb 汞 Hg 镉 Cd 六价铬 Cr VI 多溴联苯 PBB 多溴二苯醚 PBDE 伺服器底座 刀鋒型伺服器 管理模块 局域网交換机模块 光纤交换...

Page 8: ...あります この場合には使用者が適切な対策を講ずるよう要求されることがあ ります VCCI A Class A emission statement Korea BSMI compliance Taiwan 이 기기는 업무용 A급 전자파적합기기로서 판 매자 또는 사용자는 이 점을 주의하시기 바라 며 가정외의 지역에서 사용하는 것을 목적으로 합니다 Applicant 상호명 LG Hitachi Ltd LG히다찌 주 Manufacturer 제조자 HITACHI LTD Origin 제조국 Japan 일본 法規遵循公告 警告使用者 此為甲類資訊技術設備 於居住環境中使用時 可能會造成射頻擾動 在此種情況下 使用者會被要求採取某些適當的對策 ...

Page 9: ...EN55022 Class A Limit EN55024 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 12 EN61000 3 3 Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC formerly 73 23 EEC EN60950 1 Safety EMC Europe 4 CB IEC 60950 1 Safety International This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received includ...

Page 10: ... and organization of this document Click the chapter title in the left column to go to that chapter The first page of each chapter provides links to the sections in that chapter Chapter Description Chapter 1 Before use Describes what you should be familiar with before connecting and setting this Card Chapter 2 Product overview Describes the product overview Chapter 3 Names and function of componen...

Page 11: ...kets Indicates optional values Example a b indicates that you can choose a b or nothing braces Indicates required or expected values Example a b indicates that you must choose either a or b vertical bar Indicates that you have a choice between two or more options or arguments Examples a b indicates that you can choose a b or nothing a b indicates that you must choose either a or b underline Indica...

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Page 13: ...nes for using a Hitachi Compute Rack System Read and understand the information in this section before removing replacing and installing system components This section includes the following key topics Safety information Common precautions concerning safety General safety precautions Precautions against damage to this product Precautions Marks in This Manual ...

Page 14: ...ce on how to make the best use of the equipment Fire Hazard This warns fire hazard Take appropriate precautions to prevent the risk of catching a fire Electric Shock Hazard This warns electric shock hazard Failure to take appropriate precautions could result in serious injury or death Hot Surface Hot Surface indicates the risk of a serious burn by high temperature Laser Hazard This warns laser haz...

Page 15: ...dren If they get the bag over their head they can be suffocated Precautions against damage to this product Impact due to dropping etc Avoid excessive impact such as dropping or banging the equipment Deformation or deterioration may occur which may cause smoke or malfunction Contact with connector terminals Never touch connector terminals with hand or with a metal Nor insert a foreign material such...

Page 16: ... support this product see the manual of the individual system unit Precautions Marks in This Manual Not used in this manual Signal cables Lay the cables carefully to prevent your foot from being snagged by them If you stumble over the cable it may cause personal injury or malfunction of the connection devices Also it may cause the data to be lost Do not put something heavy on the cable Do not lay ...

Page 17: ...Before use PCI Express Dual Port Gigabit LAN Card Instruction Manual 1 1 Before use This chapter provides the information you have to know before connecting and setting the LAN Card For your confirmation ...

Page 18: ...ters before use If you should have a problem with the product contact the sales representative Is it the model or type you ordered Are there any parts damaged during shipping Are all the accessories of the Accessory List included in the package If a separate sheet of additional information is included be sure to read it ...

Page 19: ...2 Product overview PCI Express Dual Port Gigabit LAN Card Instruction Manual 2 1 Product overview This chapter describes the product overview Features ...

Page 20: ... product has the following features It supports 1000BASE T IEEE802 3ab and equipped with 4 ports for network interface connectors It is connected with the cable of Enhanced Category 5 PXE iSCSI boot This Card does not support a PXE iSCSI boot Wake On LAN This Card does not support Wake On LAN PCI Hot Plug function This Card does not support a PCI Hot Plug function Jumbo frame This Card does not su...

Page 21: ...ess Dual Port Gigabit LAN Card Instruction Manual 3 1 Names and function of components This chapter describes the names and functions of components of this Card Read this chapter before you install the Card on the system unit Names and functions ...

Page 22: ...Category 5 and enhanced category 5 At 1000 Mbps Enhanced category 5 2 LINK ACT LED LED Color Status Indication On Established a link to HUB Green Blink Now sending receiving data LNK ACT Off Not establish a link to HUB 3 100M SPEED LED LED Color Status Indication Green On Connected to HUB of 100 Mbps 100 Off Connected to HUB of 10 or 1000 Mbps 1 RJ 45 Port 0 1 RJ 45 Port 1 2 LINK ACT LED 3 100 M S...

Page 23: ...ual Port Gigabit LAN Card Instruction Manual 4 1000M SPEED LED LED Color Status Indication Green On Connected to HUB of 1000 Mbps 1000 Off Connected to HUB of 10 or 100 Mbps 5 MAC address 1st to 12th digits obtained from IEEE one MAC address possessed ...

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Page 25: ...ard PCI Express Dual Port Gigabit LAN Card Instruction Manual 4 1 Installing the Card This chapter describes how to install the Card on the system unit System configuration and installation method How to connect the Card ...

Page 26: ...e over the cable it may cause personal injury or malfunction of the connection devices Also it may cause the data to be lost Do not put something heavy on the cable Do not lay the cable near a heater The cable coating may be damaged which may cause a failure of the connected equipment See page 4 2 Connecting a LAN cable For connection to the Card Use a LAN cable that satisfies the specification re...

Page 27: ... of UTP unshielded twisted pair Category 3 Category 4 Category 5 or Enhanced Category 5 For the network interface connector of the LAN cable use an RJ 45 ISO8877 compliant connector Lay the LAN cable so that it may not give stress to the network interface connector When removing the LAN cable push the hooks of the cable connector slightly and pull the cable straight out If you connect the LAN cabl...

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Page 29: ...ee Instructions for Setting the LAN Expansion Function contained in the Drivers Kit 10 CD is an arbitrary number The supported OS varies depending on the system unit to which the driver is to be installed Be sure to confirm the supported OS of the system unit to which it is to be installed For details about how to install drivers of optional Cards including this LAN Card see the software guide sup...

Page 30: ...el it is not necessary to install Procedure for installing the driver for Windows 2008 R2 When using this LAN Card install the network driver for the Windows 2008 R2 This is the installation procedure for updating the driver provided that Windows 2008 R2 is already installed 1 Log in with the user name having the administration authority such as Administrator 2 Click Hardware of Control Panel and ...

Page 31: ...itrary number into the CD ROM or DVD RAM drive and enter the directory shown below Then click Next Table 5 1 OS LAN driver storage location Windows 2008 R2 D WIN2008R2 DRIVERS LAN BROAD_01 x64 5 Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet is detected and the corresponding driver is installed to the system unit from the Drivers Kit 10 CD is an arbitrary number When Windows has finished installing the drive...

Page 32: ... Property window opens Click the Driver tab and then click Uninstall Click OK 7 For the device whose device driver has not been updated repeat steps 2 to 6 Check that Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet appears by the number of installed Cards under Network adapters 8 Updating LAN driver for all adapters is completed click Action of Scan for hardware change Then LAN driver will be updated automati...

Page 33: ... work properly After rebooting check Device Manager to work the driver properly Restrictions to change parameters of the network adapter After changing the network adapter setting transmission may not be made normally with the changed adapter Check the changed network adapter in the Device Manager window If is displayed right click the adapter and disable it Then enable the adapter again The adapt...

Page 34: ...nsmission at 10 or 100 Mbps If the LAN Card is used with the transmission rate of 10M half duplex or 100M half duplex change the setting of Large Send Offload IPv4 or Large Send Offload IPv6 to Disabled For details refer to page 6 2 Click Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center and Change adapter settings in this order The IP address can be changed by clicking the Properties ...

Page 35: ... Card Function PCI Express Dual Port Gigabit LAN Card Instruction Manual 6 1 Supplementary Note on LAN Card Function This chapter describes the notes on the LAN Card functions TCP Checksum Offload function Setup method in each OS ...

Page 36: ...vice Manager of Devices and Printers In the Device Manager window double click Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet under Network Adapter Click to Detail tab When a setting item is displayed on the following list please change setting according to a list Table 6 1 Settings Settings Setup item Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 4 not installed Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 4 installed IPv4 Checksum O...

Page 37: ...7 Troubleshooting PCI Express Dual Port Gigabit LAN Card Instruction Manual 7 1 Troubleshooting This chapter describes how to address malfunctions of the LAN Card ...

Page 38: ... turned at the connected device Check if the correct LAN cable is used Use a UTP cable of Category 3 or higher class for 10BASE T For 100BASE TX use a UTP cable of Category 5 or higher class And for 1000BASE T use a UTP cable of Enhanced Category 5 Check if the length of the LAN cable exceeds the limit The cable length must be 100 m at most for 10BASE T 100BASE TX and 1000BASE T Check if the link ...

Page 39: ...8 Specifications PCI Express Dual Port Gigabit LAN Card Instruction Manual 8 1 Specifications This chapter describes main specifications of the Card Hardware specifications ...

Page 40: ...fer rate 10 Mbps 100 Mbps and Full Half Duplex 1000 Mbps Full Duplex No of ports 10 100 1000 Mbps 2 ports RJ45 Bus interface Compatible with PCI Express2 0 No of lanes x2 10 Mbps UTP Categories 3 4 and 5 up to 100 m 100 Mbps UTP Category 5 up to 100 m 1 Communication functions Cable 1000 Mbps UTP Category 5e up to 100 m 2 Power consumption 0 24 A at 12 VDC up to 2 87 W Operating temperature 0 C to...

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