9–Troubleshooting GuidelinesWindows Server 2003 RSS and SNP Support9-6 NE0154601-00 AFrom the lspci hex output:Note that some PCIe chip sets with a x16 link may not support a x8 PCIExpress link width. A link is required to support only its maximum width andx1. Check the motherboard specification to determine if its PCIe x16 slot canautonegotiate to x8.On some motherboards, the PCIe slots are all the same physical sizerequired by a x16 slot, but electrically they are different widths. Check themotherboard specification for the supported width of each of the PCIe slots.Windows Server 2003 RSS and SNP SupportIf you have problems with server applications when RSS or SNP is enabled underWindows Server 2003 with SP2 (in offload mode), go to the following link and seeif Microsoft has addressed the specific issue.http://support.microsoft.com/kb/948496Read the bulletin entitled: An update to turn off default SNP features is availablefor Windows Server 2003-based and Small Business Server 2003-basedcomputers.||_________ capability. “82 04" = x8 PCIe Gen2c0: 10 00 02 00 02 80 00 00 00 10 0b 00 82 04 00 00
