
Chapter 3
Software Installation
This chapter tells you how to install the software required by an X3522.
Login
IMPORTANT! Root access is required for all software and firmware installations.
IMPORTANT! L'accès Root est requis pour toutes les installations logicielles et firmware.
WICHTIG! Root-Zugriff ist für alle Software- und Firmware-Installationen erforderlich.
Ensure you are logged in to the X3522 host as root.
Installing the Network Software
This section tells you how to install the drivers required by an X3522 low latency network
adapter. Two drivers are required:
• Auxiliary bus driver.
• Network driver.
This section also tells you how to configure network settings for the host server and for a link
partner to which it can be connected.
Choose Which Packages To Use
The drivers are provided in two package formats. Choose the appropriate format to use:
Chapter 3: Software Installation
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