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Windows Driver Installation and Configuration: QLogic QME8242 Mezzanine Card User's Guide
New Hardware with Fibre Channel Controller" message. The Found New Hardware wizard program starts installing a
device driver for the newly installed adapter.
3. Insert the QLogic Software Diskette into drive A.
4. Select Install the software automatically (Recommended), and then click Next.
5. On the Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard, click Finish.
6. If Windows displays the message "System Settings Change", Windows has finished installing a new adapter.
The software that supports your adapter requires that you restart the computer. You must restart the computer before
the new settings will take effect. The message "Do you want to restart your computer now?" appears.
7. Click Yes to restart the computer right away.
NOTE: If Windows Server 2003 automatically installs the driver for the newly added FCoE Converged Network Adapter
upon startup, without prompting you for a selection (for example, Windows Server 2003 installs an inbox driver), go to
the Updating the Existing Driver
Windows Server 2008
1. Connect the Converged Network Adapter to the appropriate slot on your computer according to the device
manufacturer's instructions.
2. Restart or turn on the computer.
Updating the Existing Driver
To install an updated version of the driver, follow the procedure provided for your Windows version.
Windows 2003
1. Start the Device Manager as follows:
a. Click Start and then click Run.
b. In the Open dialog box, type devmgmt.msc, and then press <Enter>.
2. Use the scroll bar to scroll down the list of hardware types, and then double-click the SCSI and RAID controllers.
3. In the devices list, double-click QLogic FCoE Adapter.
4. Select the Driver tab, and then click Update Driver to start the Hardware Update Wizard.
5. Select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced) and then click Next.
6. Select Don't search I will choose the driver to install and then click Next.
7. Click Have Disk and then navigate to the folder containing the extracted driver.
8. When the Hardware Update Wizard/Select a Device Driver dialog box opens, click Next.
9. On the Hardware Update Wizard: Completing the Hardware Update Wizard, click Finish.
Windows Server 2008
1. Start the Device Manager.
2. Scroll down the list of hardware types, and then double-click Storage Controller.
3. From the devices list, double-click QLogic FCoE Adapter.
4. Click the Driver tab, and then click Update Driver to start the Hardware Update Wizard.
5. Type the path to the folder containing the extracted driver, and then click Next.
6. On the "Windows has successfully updated your software" window, click Close.
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