Installing The Driver For The Pmc 8885E Card; Installing The Driver For An Hba Card - Lenovo ThinkServer RS140 Installation Manual

Installing the driver for the PMC 8885e card

To install the driver for the PMC 8885e card on a Hyper-V operating system, do the following:
1. Download the corresponding driver from the Lenovo Web site. If the driver is a compressed file, unzip it
to a folder. The most up-to-date device drivers for various server models are always available for
download on the Lenovo Web site at:
http://www.lenovo.com/drivers
2. Copy the folder that contains the driver to your USB storage device and connect the USB storage device
to your server.
3. Use the Pnputil-i-a <driverinf> command to install the driver, for example:
e:
cd Management
Pnputil –i –a arcsas.inf
Note: In the command lines, e: represents the drive letter of your USB storage device, Management
represents the folder where your driver is located, and arcsas.inf represents the driver name. Use the
corresponding file name on your server.
4. Restart your server after the installation is completed.

Installing the driver for an HBA card

This topic provides instructions on how to install the driver for an HBA card.
To install the driver for an HBA card, do the following:
• For the file with the .exe extension:
1. Download the driver from the Lenovo Web site. If the driver is a compressed file, unzip it to a folder.
The most up-to-date device drivers for various server models are always available for download on
the Lenovo Web site at:
http://www.lenovo.com/drivers
2. Copy the driver to a USB storage device and connect the USB storage device to your server.
3. Open the folder that contains the driver and double-click the EXE file. The Emulex window is
displayed.
4. In the Emulex window, click Next.
5. In the Installation options window, click Install.
6. In the Installation completed window, click Finish.
7. Follow the instructions on the screen to type y and press Enter.
• For the file with the .inf extension:
1. Download the driver from the Lenovo Web site. The most up-to-date device drivers for various server
models are always available for download on the Lenovo Web site at:
http://www.lenovo.com/drivers
2. Copy the driver for the chipset to a USB storage device. Connect the USB storage device to your
server.
3. Use the Pnputil-i-a <driverinf> command to install the driver, for example:
e:
cd Managment
Pnputil –i –a *.inf
Note: In the command lines, e: represents the drive letter of your USB storage device and
Managment represents the subdirectory where your driver is located.
4. Restart your server after the installation is completed.
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