Sonnet Thunderbolt Twin 10G, User Manual

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Chapter 5 – Verification and Configuration Steps
Figure 4
CONFIRM THE TWIN 10G SFP+ T3E AND ITS
ETHERNET CONTROLLERS ARE RECOGNIZED—
MAC USERS
This page instructs Mac users how to verify the Twin 10G
SFP+ T3E is recognized by the computer; Windows users
should skip to the next page.
1. With the Twin 10G adapter powered and connected to
the computer, turn on the computer.
2. From the Apple menu, select About This Mac; the About
This Mac window will open.
3. In the About This Mac window click System Report; a
full report window will open.
4. In the System Information window, click Thunderbolt
under the Hardware header in the left column
(Figure 3).
5. In the top right column under the Thunderbolt Device
Tree header, you will see the computer, followed by
Thunderbolt Bus, and then “Echo Express SEL TB3”
(Figure 3).
6. In the System Information window click PCI under the
Hardware header in the left column (Figure 4).
7. At the top of the right column, the installed card is
listed. You should see “Yes” next to Driver Installed and
Tunnel Compatible, otherwise the card or driver may
not be Thunderbolt-compatible
(Figure 4) .
8. Skip to the next section, Basic Configuration Steps—
Mac Users
Support Note:
If you do not see “Echo Express SEL
TB3” listed, disconnect and reconnect the
Thunderbolt cable between the computer and Twin 10G
adapter. Note that it is not necessary to shut down the
computer before disconnecting and reconnecting the cable.
Figure 3