Dell Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters User Manual
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Installing the Hardware: Broadcom NetXtreme II Network Adapter User Guidefile:///T|/htdocs/NETWORK/BroadCom/71921/NetXtremeII/en/install.htm[9/26/2012 3:28:37 PM]Back to Contents PageInstalling the Hardware: Broadcom NetXtreme II NetworkAdapter User GuideOverviewSystem RequirementsSafety PrecautionsPreinstallation ChecklistInstallation of the Add-In NICOverviewThis section applies to Broadcom NetXtreme II add-in network interface cards.System RequirementsBefore you install a Broadcom NetXtreme II adapter, verify that your system meets the following hardware and operatingsystem requirements:Hardware RequirementsIA32- or EMT64-based computer that meets operating system requirementsOne open slot: PCI Express 1.0a x4 or PCI Express Gen2 x8128-MB RAM (minimum)Operating System RequirementsGeneralPCI Express v1.0a, x4 (or greater) Host InterfaceMicrosoft WindowsOne of the following versions of Microsoft Windows:Windows Server 2008 familyWindows Server 2008 R2 familyNovell NetWareNovell NetWare 6.5 with the latest support pack.LinuxAlthough the adapter driver should work with many Linux kernel versions and distributions, it has only been tested on 2.4xkernels (starting from 2.4.24) and 2.6.x kernels. The driver may not compile on kernels older than 2.4.24. Testing isconcentrated on i386 and x86_64 architectures. Only limited testing has been done on other architectures. Minor changes tosome source files and Makefile may be needed on some kernels.VMware ESXVMware ESX |
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