5.3Starting BACS2
To start BACS2, click "Control Panel" → "Broadcom Control Suite 2".
Click the tab that provides the information of interest or from which to perform a desired test, diagnostic, analysis, or set adapter properties.
To create a team, from the "Tools" menu, click [Create a Team], which starts the Teaming Wizard.
5.4Setting of BACS2
5.4.1Vital Sign
The "Vital Sign" tab shows useful information about 1Gbit/s Ethernet I/O Module, Onboard LAN, and other network adapters that are installed in your system. Such information includes the link status of the adapter and network connectivity. To view this information for each network adapter, click the name of the adapter listed in the "Name" pane.
`Information about Intel LAN card is less comprehensive than the information provided for this product.
`Some information may not be available for all network adapters.
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MAC Address | This is the physical MAC address that is assigned to the adapter by |
| the manufacturer. The physical address is never all 0s. |
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Permanent MAC Address | The unique hardware address assigned to the network adapter. |
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IP Address | The network address that is associated with the adapter. If the IP |
| address is all 0s, this means that the associated driver has not been |
| bound with Internet Protocol (IP). |
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