Broadcom NetXtreme BCM57 Series - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

NetXtreme User Guide
Page 3 Document 2CS57XX-CDUM514-R
Table of Contents
Section 1: Installing the Hardware .................................................................................. 10
Safety Precautions .....................................................................................................................................10
Preinstallation Checklist ............................................................................................................................11
Installing the Adapter .................................................................................................................................11
Connecting the Network Cables................................................................................................................ 12
Copper...................................................................................................................................................12
Section 2: Functionality and Features ........................................................................... 13
Functional Description...............................................................................................................................13
Features.......................................................................................................................................................13
Power Management .......................................................................................................................14
Adaptive Interrupt Frequency .........................................................................................................14
Dual DMA Channels.......................................................................................................................14
ASIC with Embedded RISC Processor ..........................................................................................15
Broadcom Advanced Control Suite ................................................................................................15
Supported Operating Environments.........................................................................................................15
Network Link and Activity Indication........................................................................................................ 15
Section 3: Windows Driver and Management Application Installation ........................ 17
Installing the Driver Software ....................................................................................................................18
Using Silent Installation .........................................................................................................................19
Modifying the Driver Software................................................................................................................... 19
Repairing or Reinstalling the Driver Software .........................................................................................20
Removing the Device Drivers ....................................................................................................................20
Viewing or Changing the Properties of the Adapter ...............................................................................21
Setting Power Management Options ........................................................................................................ 21
Configuring the Communication Protocol To Use With BACS4 ............................................................22
Using WS-MAN .....................................................................................................................................22
WS-MAN Windows Server Configuration.......................................................................................22
WS-MAN Windows Client Installation ............................................................................................29
Using WMI .............................................................................................................................................31
Step 1: Set up Namespace Security Using WMI Control ...............................................................31