Teamed Nics - HP 117755-003 - ProSignia - 740 Implementation Manual

Figure 2 shows an example of the interface screen for PCI Hot Plug in Windows 2000.
PCI Hot Plug Unplug/Eject screen
Figure 2.
HP Storage Agents Release 4.60 and later support the hot add and hot remove of storage controllers.

Teamed NICs

HP engineers developed a new driver to team NICs and better utilize them in a Windows 2000
Server environment. Following the installation, any broken NICs connections are displayed in the
lower right-hand corner of the task bar as shown in Figure 3.
Task bar showing broken NIC connections
Figure 3.
To resolve teaming issues:
Use Device Manager in Windows 2000 Server to update, load or modify NIC drivers installed on
1.
the server. When the screen in Figure 4 displays, check the box titled Install One of the Other
Drivers.
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