NEC 5800/320MA manual Selecting Ethernet PCI Adapters for a Team

Configuring Ethernet PCI Adapters

Figure 2-8. Selecting Ethernet PCI Adapters for a Team

5.After you have selected the Ethernet PCI adapters for the team, click Next, and then click Finish.

6.When the Intel(R) PROSet for Wired Connections dialog box reappears, click Apply. (Do not designate primary or secondary adapters at this time.) PROSet begins to bind the specified PCI adapters into teams. This operation takes at least one minute per team to complete. Do not abort the operation until it has completed; otherwise, you must repeat the procedure.

7.After creating the teams, if necessary, you can manually designate a primary and secondary adapter for each team.

a.In the left pane of the Intel(R) PROSet for Wired Connections dialog box, expand the team and Member Adapters.

b.Right-click the Ethernet PCI adapter you want as the primary adapter, and select Preferred Primary from the menu. Figure 2-9shows an example of specifying the primary adapter in a team of U575 PCI adapters.

c.Right-click the Ethernet PCI adapter you want as the secondary adapter, and select Preferred Secondary from the menu.

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