64 Sun Fire X4150 Server Product Notes • February 2010
Correction to Documentation Describing How To
Install Intel PROSET Teaming Utility
The Sun Fire X4150 Server Operating System Installation Guide (820-1853-11) includes
directions on installing NIC teaming drivers in Windows 2003 Server that are
inaccurate. Please follow the instructions listed below for proper NIC teaming
software installation:
▼ NIC Teaming Software Installation
1. Install the Ethernet drivers from the Tools and Drivers CD version 1.1, using
your preferred method:
a. Autorun — Insert the Tools and Drivers CD and from the Autorun menu,
choose Install/Update drivers and optional packages.
b. Manually — Access the Ethernet properties and update the driver manually
through Device Manager.
2. Once the Ethernet cards have been installed and IP addresses assigned, run the
Proset installer.
3. The installer is found on the Tools and Drivers CD (starting at version 1.1) in
the following location:
drivers\windows\IntelNic\2003\PROSET\2003_xx
where xx is 32 or 64 bit, use the PROSETDX.msi installer.
4. Follow the instructions on your screen and choose the Advanced Network
Features from the displayed list of options.
5. To access the PROSET Teaming options, access the Ethernet card through
Device Manager and choose Properties.
6. The new tabs installed will be Teaming and VLAN.
Note on USB Floppy Drive for Operating System
Installation Guide
In the Sun Fire X4150 Server OS Installation Guide, 820-1853-11, Chapter 5, note that
when installing Windows Server 2003 using the Sun StorageTek Driver diskette, the
external USB floppy drive must be certified for use with 32-bit or 64-bit Windows
Server 2003.
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