Users Guide

3–Driver Installation
Installing VMware Driver Software
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FEC mode configuration is active only when Speed & Duplex is set to a fixed
speed. Setting this property to Auto Negotiation disables FEC configuration.
3. Set FEC Mode. On the Advanced tab of the Device Manager:
a. In the Property menu, select FEC Mode.
b. In the Value menu, select a valid value (see Figure 3-13).
Figure 3-13. Setting the FEC Mode Property
This property is in effect only when Step 1 and Step 2 have been completed.
All FEC modes are not valid for each media; you must know the valid modes
for your specific media. If the wrong FEC mode value is set, the link goes
down.
Installing VMware Driver Software
This section describes the qedentv VMware ESXi driver for the 41xxx Series
Adapters:
 VMware Drivers and Driver Packages
 Installing VMware Drivers
 VMware NIC Driver Optional Parameters