Table Of Contents - Allied Telesis 29M2/SP-BA Installation And User Manual

Contents
Preface ..................................................................................................................................................................................9
Safety Symbols Used in this Document ........................................................................................................................10
Contacting Allied Telesis ............................................................................................................................................... 11
Chapter 1: Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................... 13
Description ....................................................................................................................................................................14
SFP Slot ................................................................................................................................................................. 14
LED ........................................................................................................................................................................ 14
Supported Operating Systems ...................................................................................................................................... 16
Accessing Documents ...................................................................................................................................................17
Allied Telesis Documents .......................................................................................................................................17
Warranty Registration.................................................................................................................................................... 18
Chapter 2: Installing the Hardware ..................................................................................................................................19
System Requirements ...................................................................................................................................................20
Reviewing Safety Precautions.......................................................................................................................................21
Unpacking the Network Adapter....................................................................................................................................23
Pre-Installation Checklist ............................................................................................................................................... 25
Installing a Network Adapter .........................................................................................................................................26
Connecting a Network Cable.........................................................................................................................................33
Connecting an SFP Transceiver ............................................................................................................................ 33
Chapter 3: Installing the Driver Software ........................................................................................................................35
Overview .......................................................................................................................................................................36
Guidelines .............................................................................................................................................................. 36
Installing the Driver Using Device Manager ........................................................................................................... 36
Installing the Driver Using the Silent Installation Method ....................................................................................... 36
Downloading the Driver Software ..................................................................................................................................37
Accessing Device Manager ........................................................................................................................................... 39
Accessing Device Manager on Windows 10 ..........................................................................................................39
Installing the Driver Software.........................................................................................................................................40
Updating the Driver Software ........................................................................................................................................ 43
Performing the Silent Installation................................................................................................................................... 44
Installing the Driver Silently ....................................................................................................................................44
Viewing Supported DPInst Options ........................................................................................................................45
Chapter 4: Modifying Advanced Properties ....................................................................................................................47
Overview .......................................................................................................................................................................48
Guidelines .............................................................................................................................................................. 48
Accessing Advanced Properties....................................................................................................................................49
802.3az EEE ................................................................................................................................................................. 50
ARP Offload ..................................................................................................................................................................51
Ethernet@WireSpeed ...................................................................................................................................................52
Flow Control ..................................................................................................................................................................53
Interrupt Moderation ......................................................................................................................................................55
Jumbo Mtu..................................................................................................................................................................... 56
Large Send Offload v2 (IPv4) ........................................................................................................................................ 57
Large Send Offload v2 (IPv6) ........................................................................................................................................ 59
Maximum Number of RSS Queues ............................................................................................................................... 60
Network Address ...........................................................................................................................................................62
NS Offload ..................................................................................................................................................................... 64
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