Q-Logic 8200 Network Cables User Manual


 
Quick Start
Step 3. Install the Adapter Drivers
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9. Plug the appropriate Ethernet cable (either copper or optical) into the
adapter.
Optical models ship with optical transceivers already installed. The
8200 and 3200 Series Adapters will only operate with optical
transceivers sold by QLogic.
For copper connectivity, see the list of approved SFP+ direct-attach
copper cables on QLogic's Web site:
http://www.qlogic.com/Resources/Documents/LineCards/Copper_Cabl
es_Support_Matrix_Line_Card.pdf
10. Plug in the power cable and turn on the computer.
Step 3. Install the Adapter Drivers
To install the adapter drivers:
1. Go to the QLogic Driver Downloads/Documentation page at
http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com
.
2. Locate the appropriate driver package for the adapter product, as follows:
8200 Series Adapters: Click QLogic Products. Select Converged
Network Adapters, the appropriate adapter model, and your
operating system. Click Go. The product download page opens.
3200 Series Adapters: Click QLogic Products. Select Intelligent
Ethernet Adapters, the appropriate adapter model, and your
operating system. Click Go. The product download page opens.
3. On the download page under Drivers, select the appropriate driver and
download it to your system.
4. Follow the installation instructions included in the Readme file for the
downloaded driver.