
3 Installation in a Windows Environment
Overview
This section describes how to install a QLogic Converged Network Adapter, including system requirements, hardware installation, driver installation, and software installation.
System Requirements
Operating Systems Requirements
The QLogic 8100 Series Adapters support the following Microsoft Windows operating systems:
Windows Server 2003
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2008 Server Core
Architecture Support:
Refer to the Read Me file provided with the QLogic 8100 Series Adapter
Server and Switch Requirements
QLogic products are certified with products from leading converged networking switch and server vendors. For
A server must satisfy the following requirements to host a QLogic Converged Network Adapter: