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N8104-215
HPE Ethernet 10Gb 2-port 535T Adapter #xx(*1)
N8104-217
Broadcom NetXtreme E-Series Dual-port 10GBASE-T Ethernet OCP 3.0 Adapter #xx(*1)
N8104-219
Broadcom P210tep NetXtreme-E Dual-port 10GBASE-T Ethernet PCIe Adapter #xx(*1)
*1: If there are adapters with the same name, a different identification number will be assigned to
xx
.
Tips
The ID for N8104-173/177/182/183/185/187/207/210/211 might be a number of
two or more digits. This is due to the LAN driver specifications and not an error.
This number cannot be changed.
Tips
The network adapter name displayed in the device manager may be different from
the one listed above.
In this case, the correct network adapter name can be displayed by following the
procedure below.
1. Start
Device Manager
.
2. Open
Network Adapters
, right click on the relevant adapter, and select
Delete
.
Do not check the
Delete the driver software of this device
checkbox.
3. Select
Scan hardware change
from
Control
.
3.5.2
Setting up LAN drivers
(1)
Setting link speed
The transfer rate and duplex mode of the network adapter must be the same as those of the switching hub.
Follow the procedure below to specify the transfer rate and duplex mode.
Important
If you are using a network adapter for N8104-213/215/217/219, changing the
setting is not supported of "Speed & Duplex".
Use int the "Auto Negotiation" of default value.
Tips
If you are using a network adapter for N8104-177/185/187, the network adapter
settings can be set to "10 Gbps Full Duplex" or "25 Gbps Full Duplex", and the
connected switching hub settings can be set to "Auto Negotiation".
1. Open
the
Device Manager
.
2. Expand
Network Adapters
, and then double-click the name of the network adapter you want to configure.
The properties of the network adapter will be displayed.
3. On
the
Advanced
tab, set the
Speed & Duplex
values to the same as those of the switching hub.
Tips
When using the N8104-177/183/187/207/210/211,
Link control
set to
Driver
controlled
. *When
Link control
is
Preboot controlled
, link speed setting of
BIOS take a priority.
4. Click
OK
in the
Network Adapter Properties
dialog box.
5.
Restart the system.
The link speed setting is now complete.