User`s guide
8 – Windows NT Driver Installation
QL2x00IP NDIS Network Driver Installation
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n Release.txt—release notes for the QL2x00IP driver
n Readme.txt—readme file
8.6.1
Initial Installation of the QL2x00IP NDIS Network Driver
Perform the following steps to install the QL2x00IP NDIS network driver:
1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, then click Control Panel.
2. Double-click the Network icon, click the Adapters tab, then click Add.
3. Insert the disk that contains the QLogic driver in an appropriate drive.
4. In the Select Network Adapter dialog box, click Have Disk.
5. In the Insert Disk dialog box, type the path to the QL2x00IP NDIS network
driver. For example:
A:\Nt\Ip
6. Click OK.
7. In the Select OEM Option dialog box, select the QLogic QL2X00IP Network
Driver, then click OK.
8. In the QLogic IP Configuration Utility dialog box, change the IP driver
configuration parameters as appropriate. See the description of these
parameters in section 8.6.3.1. Make sure the MTU size is set to the same value
used on the other QLA23xx HBAs in the network. Click OK.
9. Click Close.
10. In the Microsoft TCP/IP Properties dialog box, select the QLA23xx HBA you
just installed, select Specify an IP address, then type the IP address and
subnet mask for the QLA23xx HBA.
For each QLA23xx HBA on the network, the IP address must be unique and
all QLA23xx HBAs must use the same subnet mask. For example:
Adapter 1
IP address: 10.0.0.1
Subnet mask: 255.255.0.0
Adapter 2
IP address: 10.0.0.2
Subnet mask: 255.255.0.0
11. Click OK.
12. Remove the disk and click Yes to restart the computer.