Installing The Hardware; System Requirements; Hardware Requirements; Operating System Requirements - Qlogic FastLinQ 3400 Series User Manual

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Installing the Hardware

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System Requirements

Before you install a QLogic 8400/3400 Series adapter, verify that your system
meets the following hardware and operating system requirements:

Hardware Requirements

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Operating System Requirements

For a complete list of supported operating systems and versions, go to
driverdownloads.qlogic.com
system.
System Requirements
Safety Precautions
Preinstallation Checklist
Installation of the Network Adapter
Connecting the Network Cables
IA32- or EMT64-based computer that meets operating system requirements
One open PCI Express slot. Depending on the PCI Express support on your
adapter, the slot may be of type
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PCI Express 1.0a x1
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PCI Express 1.0a x4
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PCI Express Gen2 x8
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PCI Express Gen3 x8
Full dual-port 10Gbps bandwidth is supported on PCI Express Gen2 x8 or
faster slots.
128MB RAM (minimum)
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