Qlogic 8200 Series, User Manual

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Quick Start
Step 3. Install the Adapter Drivers
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9. Plug the appropriate Ethernet cable (either copper or optical) into the
adapter.
 Optical models ship with optical transceivers already installed. The
8200 and 3200 Series Adapters will only operate with optical
transceivers sold by QLogic.
 For copper connectivity, see the list of approved SFP+ direct-attach
copper cables on QLogic's Web site:
http://www.qlogic.com/Resources/Documents/LineCards/Copper_Cabl
es_Support_Matrix_Line_Card.pdf
10. Plug in the power cable and turn on the computer.
Step 3. Install the Adapter Drivers
To install the adapter drivers:
1. Go to the QLogic Driver Downloads/Documentation page at
http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com .
2. Locate the appropriate driver package for the adapter product, as follows:
 8200 Series Adapters: Click QLogic Products . Select Converged
Network Adapters , the appropriate adapter model, and your
operating system. Click Go . The product download page opens.
 3200 Series Adapters: Click QLogic Products . Select Intelligent
Ethernet Adapters , the appropriate adapter model, and your
operating system. Click Go . The product download page opens.
3. On the download page under Drivers , select the appropriate driver and
download it to your system.
4. Follow the installation instructions included in the Readme file for the
downloaded driver.