Q-Logic 3000, 3100 manual Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 Driver Installation, Driver Checklist

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2008 R2 Driver Installation

This section describes the installation and configuration procedure for the QLogic adapter NIC driver and Teaming driver on Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 operating systems (OSs).

For Windows Server 2003 NIC driver installation instructions, see Section 5. For Linux NIC driver installation instructions, see Section 8.

Driver Checklist

Before installing the QLogic adapter NIC or Teaming driver on a Windows Server 2008 OS:

1.Download the driver package from the QLogic Web site, http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com/QLogicDriverDownloads_UI/default.aspx

2.Make sure your system complies with the system requirements (see “System Requirements” on page 2-1).

3.Uninstall any previous version of the driver (see “Windows Server 2008 NIC Driver Uninstall (Previous Version)” on page 6-12or “Windows Server 2008 NIC and Teaming Driver Uninstall” on page 6-13).

Firmware ROM Image Location

The firmware ROM image files (nx3fwct.bin and nx3fwmn.bin) are in the C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers directory.

A user interface and a command line interface (CLI) are provided for communicating with the Flash utility.

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Q-Logic 3000, 3100 manual Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 Driver Installation, Driver Checklist, Firmware ROM Image Location