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Chapter 2
2. Connecting the Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express Board
to a Network
This chapter shows you how to connect the fiber-optic Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express
board or the copper Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express board to a network, and how to
configure your system for the board.
Following is a description of each section:
• “Installing the Board” on page 11
• “Connecting to the Network” on page 12
Installing the Board
The installation instructions for the Gigabit Ethernet board are different for different
systems. Refer to the following sources for installation instructions:
• Altix XE210: See the instructions for installing a PCI-E card in the user’s or owner’s
guide that came with your system.
• Altix XE240: See the instructions for installing a PCI-E card in the user’s or owner’s
guide that came with your system.
• Altix XE250: See the instructions for installing a PCI-E card in the user’s or owner’s
guide that came with your system.
• Altix XE310: See the instructions for installing a PCI-E card in the user’s or owner’s
guide that came with your system.
• Altix XE320: See the instructions for installing a PCI-E card in the user’s or owner’s
guide that came with your system.
• Altix ICE 8200: See the instructions for installing a PCI-E card in the user’s or
owner’s guide that came with your system.