Windows Driver Installation and Configuration: QLogic QME8242 Mezzanine Card User’s Guide
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with Ethernet Controller" message. The Found New Hardware wizard program starts installing a device driver for the
newly-installed adapter.
3. Click
I don't have the disc. Show me other options
, and then click
Browse my computer for driver software
(advanced)
.
4. On the browse for driver software window:
a. Do one of the following:
Type
A:\
.
Choose the folder where the extracted driver files are located.
b. Click
Next
.
Windows displays a message, letting you know it has finished installing the driver for this device.
5. To complete Found New Hardware Wizard, click
Close
.
6. If the system displays the following prompt, click
Yes
to restart the computer immediately:
System Settings Change. Windows has finished installing a new devices. You must restart your computer
before the settings will take effect. Do you want to restart your computer now?
Updating the Existing Driver
To install an updated version of the driver, follow the appropriate procedure for your Windows version.
Windows 2003
1. Start the Device Manager as follows:
a. Click
Start
and then click
Run
.
b. In the Open dialog box, type
devmgmt.msc
, and then press <Enter>.
2. Use the scroll bar to scroll down the list of hardware types, and then double-click the SCSI and RAID controllers.
3. In the devices list, double-click
QLogic iSCSI Adapter
.
4. Select the
Driver
tab, and then click
Update Driver
to start the Hardware Update Wizard.
5. Select
Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)
and then click
Next
.
6. Select
Don't search I will choose the driver to install
and then click
Next
.
7. Click
Have Disk
and then navigate to the folder containing the extracted driver.
8. When the Hardware Update Wizard/Select a Device Driver dialog box opens, click
Next
.
9. On the Hardware Update Wizard: Completing the Hardware Update Wizard, click
Finish
.
Windows Server 2008
If the driver is already installed and you want to install an updated version of the driver, follow these steps:
1. Start the Device Manager as follows:
a. Click
Start
, and then click
Control Panel
.
b. Click
Hardware and Sound
.
c. Click
Device Manager
.
2. Scroll down the list of hardware types, and then double-click
Storage Controller
.
3. From the list of devices, double-click
QLogic iSCSI Adapter
.
4. Click the
Driver
tab, and then click
Update Driver
to start the Hardware Update Wizard.
5. Click
Browse my computer for driver software
, and then click
Next
.
6. Enter the path to the folder containing the extracted driver and click
Next
.
7. On the "Windows has successfully updated your software" window, click
Close
.
Installing the Windows FCoE Driver
The operating system manages and controls the driver installation process. To install the driver, follow these procedures:
Initial OS installation with the Converged Network Adapter as Boot or as Add-On
Adding the Converged Network Adapter to the Existing OS
Updating the Existing Driver
This section covers the most common ways of installing and upgrading the driver, as documented for each operating system.
For other installation procedures, consult the operating system documentation.
