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Safety Information and Technical Specifi cations
Table of Contents
Introduction
Overview
.............................................................................................................v
Product
Features
.................................................................................................v
Supported Operating Systems, Motherboards, and Servers ............................. vi
Manual
Images
................................................................................................... vi
Contacting
SuperMicro
...................................................................................... vii
Returning Merchandise for Service ............................................................................. viii
Chapter 1 Safety Guidelines
1-1 ESD
Safety
Guidelines
................................................................................... 1-1
1-2 General
Safety
Guidelines
.............................................................................. 1-1
1-3
An Important Note to Users ............................................................................ 1-2
Chapter 2 Add-on Card Components
2-1
Front Connectors, Jumpers, and LEDs .......................................................... 2-1
Front Components .......................................................................................... 2-1
2-2
Front Connector and Jumper Defi nitions ........................................................ 2-2
Explanation of Jumpers .................................................................................. 2-2
Chapter 3 Installing the Drivers
3-1
Installing the Drivers in Microsoft Windows .................................................... 3-1
3-2
Intel® PROSet for Windows* Device Manager ............................................... 3-2
Installing Intel PROSet for Windows Device Manager ................................... 3-2
Tips for PROSet Users ............................................................................... 3-2
Removing Intel PROSet for Windows Device Manager ................................. 3-2
Receive Side Scaling ...................................................................................... 3-3
RSS Confi guration ...................................................................................... 3-3
Teaming ...................................................................................................... 3-3
3-3
Installing the Base Driver and Intel® PROSet via the Command Line .......... 3-4
Installation Methods ........................................................................................ 3-4
Base Driver Installation ................................................................................... 3-4
Command Line Options ............................................................................. 3-4
Intel PROSet for Windows Device Manager Installation ................................ 3-5
Using the DxSetup.exe utility ..................................................................... 3-6
Command Line Examples .......................................................................... 3-7
msiexec.exe command line options ........................................................... 3-7
Command Line Switches ................................................................................ 3-8
Silent install/upgrade command line syntax ............................................... 3-9
