Q-Logic 8100 SERIES manual Management Tools, Installation in a Windows Environment

User’s Guide Converged Network Adapter

8100 Series Adapters

	FCoE Network Deployment	1-4
	Hardware Components	1-5
	Boot Code	1-8
	Operating System Driver	1-8
	Firmware	1-9
	Management Tools and Utilities	1-9
	Adapter Specifications	1-12
2	Management Tools
	Overview	2-1
	QConvergeConsole Web Management GUI	2-1
	QConvergeConsole Management Agents (qlremote/netqlremote)	2-2
	QConvergeConsole CLI	2-3
	Offline Utilities	2-3
3	Installation in a Windows Environment
	Overview	3-1
	System Requirements	3-1
	Operating Systems Requirements	3-1
	Server and Switch Requirements	3-1
	Cabling Requirements	3-2
	Other Requirements	3-2
	Downloading QLogic Drivers	3-2
	Installing Hardware	3-4
	Install the Adapter	3-5
	Verify the Adapter Installation	3-6
	Installing Software	3-7
	Creating the Driver Disk or Extracting the Driver File into a Folder. . .	3-8
	Identifying Unnamed Devices	3-8
	Installing and Updating Drivers Using Device Manager	3-10
	Installing the NIC Driver for Windows Server 2003	3-10
	Installing the FCoE Driver for Windows Server 2003	3-14
	Installing the NIC Driver for Windows Server 2008	3-17
	Installing the FCoE Driver for Windows Server 2008	3-20
	Installing and Updating Drivers Using the Windows SuperInstaller. . .	3-23
	Downloading the Windows SuperInstaller	3-23
	Initial Windows Server 2003 Installation with the Converged
	Network Adapter as Boot Device (for FCoE Driver Only) . . . .	3-25
	Initial Windows Server 2008 Installation with the Converged
	Network Adapter as Boot Device (for FCoE Driver Only)	3-27

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