Install the Drivers

NOTE:  If you are using a 64-bit processing environment (Itanium™-based computers), you should switch to the Itanium User Guide from the User Information page

Before you begin

In order to successfully install drivers or software, you must have administrative privileges on the computer completing installation.

To install drivers

Pick the operating system from this list. It will take you to a corresponding page with relevant instructions. 

Compatible with Server Adapters

DOS

DOS ODI

Windows NT* 4.0

Windows 2000

Windows XP Professional (32 bit)

FreeBSD*

IBM OS/2*

Linux*

NetWare*

Solaris*

UnixWare* 7 and Open UNIX* 8

You can install drivers directly from the Intel CD or you can create a floppy disk with required files. See Creating an Installation Disk.

NOTE: If you are installing a driver in a computer with existing Intel adapters, be sure to update all the adapters and ports with the same new software. This will ensure that all adapters will function correctly.
NOTE: Remote installation is not supported at this time.

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