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NetXtreme-E User's Manual
Installing the Hardware .............................................................................................................................. 26
Safety Precautions ................................................................................................................................ 26
System Requirements ........................................................................................................................... 26
Hardware Requirements ................................................................................................................ 26
Preinstallation Checklist ................................................................................................................. 26
Installing the Adapter............................................................................................................................. 27
Connecting the Network Cables............................................................................................................ 27
Supported Cables and Modules..................................................................................................... 27
Copper ........................................................................................................................................... 28
SFP+ .............................................................................................................................................. 28
SFP28 ............................................................................................................................................ 28
Software Packages and Installation ......................................................................................................... 29
Supported Operating Systems .............................................................................................................. 29
Installing Drivers.................................................................................................................................... 29
Windows......................................................................................................................................... 29
Dell DUP ................................................................................................................................ 29
GUI Install .............................................................................................................................. 29
Silent Install............................................................................................................................ 29
INF Install ............................................................................................................................... 29
Linux............................................................................................................................................... 30
Module Install ......................................................................................................................... 30
Linux Ethtool Commands ....................................................................................................... 31
VMware .......................................................................................................................................... 32
Firmware Update................................................................................................................................... 33
Dell Update Package ..................................................................................................................... 33
Windows......................................................................................................................................... 33
Linux............................................................................................................................................... 33
Windows Driver Advanced Properties and Event Log Messages ......................................................... 34
Driver Advanced Properties .................................................................................................................. 34
Event Log Messages............................................................................................................................. 35
Teaming....................................................................................................................................................... 37
Windows................................................................................................................................................ 37
Linux...................................................................................................................................................... 37
System-level Configuration ....................................................................................................................... 38
UEFI HII Menu....................................................................................................................................... 38
Main Configuration Page................................................................................................................ 38
Firmware Image Properties............................................................................................................ 38
Device Level Configuration ............................................................................................................ 38
NIC Configuration........................................................................................................................... 38
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