Dell QLogic Family of Adapters User Manual page 70

Windows Teaming: QLogic QME8242 Mezzanine Card User's Guide
Use default MAC Address—Select this check box to have the driver assign a MAC address, or clear the check
box to select a locally-administered MAC address from the list.
Select Preferred Primary Adapter—Choose a preferred primary adapter for the team from the list of teamed
adapters, or None to allow the driver to assign the preferred primary adapter.
Failback Type—If this is a Failsafe Team, select a failback type of either None, Auto Select, or Preferred
primary.
Load Balancing Type—If this is an 802.3ad Static Team or 802.3ad Dynamic Team, select the type of load
balancing: Auto, MAC Address Based, or None.
Distribution Type—If this is a Switch Independent Load Balancing team type, select a distribution type of
either Auto Select or MAC Address Based.
Advanced—Click this button to configure QLogic-specific team capabilities such as RSS, MTU, or various
offloads. These properties are used to configure the member adapters to avoid any conflict after a team has
been created.
The following figures show the configuration of various teaming modes.
Figure 4. Creating a Failsafe Team
Figure 5. Creating a Switch-Independent Load Balancing Team
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Figure 8 shows the Advanced Team Properties dialog box.