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Intelligent NIC Installation and Tuning Guide
NetXen, Inc.
9. Windows Teaming Driver and Virtual LAN (VLAN)
9
Windows Teaming Driver and Virtual LAN
(VLAN)
This section discusses the installation and configuration options for Windows.
9.1
Installation
Once the Windows driver has been installed and the firmware updated, the IM
(Intermediate driver) can be installed using the following procedure:
1
Install the Microsoft Visual C++ Distributable package (x86 or x64) -- vcredist_x86.exe
or vcredist_x64.exe
The software in included in the NetXen driver release package, or it can be
downloaded directly from Microsoft.
Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Package. The Microsoft Visual C++ 2005
Redistributable Package (x86) installs run time components of Visual C++ Libraries
required to run applications developed with Visual C++ on a computer that does not
have Visual C++ 2005 installed. This package installs run time components of C Run
Time (CRT), Standard C++, ATL, MFC, OpenMP and MSDIA libraries
2
Select and open "Network Connections" window. Right Click on NetXen NIC Adapter
icon to open the
NetXen Properties
window.
3
In the Local Area Connection Properties window, select
Network Load Balancing
from
the list and click
Install
, then click
OK
.