Setting Receive Side Scaling - NEC Express5800 series User Manual

5-4 Installing the Operating System

Setting Receive Side Scaling

The setting for Receive Side Scaling must be changed on the onboard network adapter and optional
network board
(N8403-017/020/021/022).
NOTE: This is common procedure for all Windows OS.
IMPORTANT: With Windows Server 2003 64-bit (x64) Edition /
Windows Server 2003 32-bit (x86) Edition, setup Receive Side
Scaling before installing Intel® PROSet.
1.
On the CPU Blade, open the [Device Manager].
2.
Open the property of [Intel(R) PRO/1000...] under [Network Adapter] tree.
3.
Click [Advanced] tab.
4.
Change setting of the [Receive Side Scaling] to "Disabled".
5.
Click [OK].
6.
Reboot the system.
IMPORTANT: If [Receive Side Scaling] is not displayed on Windows
Server 2003 64-bit (x64) Edition / Windows Server 2003 32-bit (x86)
Edition, uninstall Intel® PROSet according to [Uninstall Intel®
PROSet]. Set the [Receive Side Scaling] in above procedure.
When re-install Intel® PROSet, refer to "PROSet".
Uninstallation of Intel® PROSet
1.
On the CPU Blade, open the [Control Panel].
2.
Double click [Add or Remove Programs].
3.
Select [Intel(R) PRO Network...], and click [Change/Remove].
4.
When [Intel(R) PRO Network Connections] dialog appears, make sure that the following
three items are checked. Then, click [Remove].
– Driver
– Intel(R) PROSet for Windows* Device Manager
– Advanced Network Services
5.
When the dialog appears, click [Yes].
Uninstallation starts.
6.
Click [Finish].
Follow steps below.