Chapter 4. Installing Drivers; Installing Drivers For Windows Operating Systems; Installing The Driver For The Chipset; Installing The Driver For An Onboard Graphics Card - Lenovo ThinkServer RD550 Operating System Installation Manual

Chapter 4. Installing drivers

This chapter provides information about installing drivers for the following operating systems:
• Microsoft Windows operating systems
• Hyper-V Server operating systems
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 with Service Pack 3
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 6.5

Installing drivers for Windows operating systems

This topic provides instructions on installing the following drivers for Windows operating systems:
• "Installing the driver for the chipset" on page 31
• "Installing the driver for an onboard graphics card" on page 31
• "Installing the driver for an Ethernet card or a CNA card" on page 32
• "Installing the driver for USB 3.0 connectors" on page 33
• "Installing the driver for an HBA card or a Mezzanine card" on page 33
• "Installing the driver for a Mezzanine card or a CNA card" on page 34
• "Installing the driver for the LSI 9286CV and Qlogic QLE2672 HBA cards " on page 34
• "Installing the driver for the ThinkServer Trusted Platform Module" on page 35
• "Installing the driver for the SATA AHCI" on page 35
• "Installing the driver for the FusionIO PCIe SSD-IOScale3" on page 36
• "Installing the driver for the Intel Management Engine Interface" on page 36

Installing the driver for the chipset

To install the driver for the chipset, do the following:
1. Download the driver for the chipset from the Lenovo Web site. If the driver is a compressed file, unzip it
to a folder. The most up-to-date device drivers for various server models are always available for
download on the Lenovo Web site at:
http://www.lenovo.com/drivers
2. Copy the folder that contains the driver to your USB storage device and connect the USB storage
device to your server.
3. Open the folder that contains the driver and double-click the setup file. The Welcome to the Setup
Program window is displayed.
4. Click Next. The License Agreement window is displayed.
5. Click Yes. The Readme File Information window is displayed.
6. Click Next. The Setup Progress window is displayed.
7. Click Next. The Setup Is Complete window is displayed.
8. Click Finish. The installation is completed. It is recommended to restart your computer after driver
installation.

Installing the driver for an onboard graphics card

To install the driver for an onboard graphics card, do the following:
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