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    A7011A/A7012A PCI-X 2-P ort Gigabit Ethernet Cards on HP-UX 11i v 1.0 and 11i v 2.0 Release Notes Software V ersions B.11.11 and B.11.23 Manufacturing P art Number : J6371-90004 E0304 U .S .A. © Copyright 2004 © Hewlett-P ackard Development Company L.P.[...]

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    2 Legal Notices The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Hewlett-P ackard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this manual, including , but not limited to , the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose . Hewlett-P ackard shall not be held liable for errors contained herein or d[...]

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    Release Notes f or PCI-X 2-P or t Gigabit Ether net Cards What’ s in this V ersion 3 Release Notes for PCI-X 2-P ort Gigabit Ethernet Cards What’ s in this V ersion The following information is for the initial release of HP’s PCI-X 2-P ort Gigabit Ethernet cards for HP-UX 11i v 1.0 (version B .11.11) and HP-UX 11i v 2.0 (version B.11.23). The[...]

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    Release Notes f or PCI-X 2-P or t Gigabit Ether net Cards What’ s in this V ersion 4 — rp4440, rp3440. • Supports the following Itanium2  systems: — Superdome (or Superdome with IO Expansion (IOX) cabinet). Includes new 64-wa y . — rx8620 (base system or base system and I/O Expansion (IOX) cabinet). — rx7620. — rx5600. — rx2600. [...]

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    Release Notes f or PCI-X 2-P or t Gigabit Ether net Cards Overview of Software Installation Process 5 Overview of Software Installation Process The required operating environment is either HP-UX 11i v 1.0 or v 2.0 depending on whether you are installing to a P A-RISC-based machine (11i v1.0) or to an Itanium2  -based machine (HP-UX 11i v 2.0). T[...]

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    Release Notes f or PCI-X 2-P or t Gigabit Ether net Cards How to V erify that the Correct Driver is in the Kernel 6 • Gigabit Ethernet driver (IEther -00 bundle version B.11.23.02). How to V erify that the Correct Driver is in the Kernel F or instructions on how to install and configure the hardware and softw are, refer to the PCI-X 2-P ort Giga[...]

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    Release Notes f or PCI-X 2-P or t Gigabit Ether net Cards List of Related Documentation 7 List of Related Documentation The following is a list of documents related to this product. They are available on the web at http://docs.hp.com under “Networking and Communications. ” The Support Guide is also available on the Instant Information CD if you[...]

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    Release Notes f or PCI-X 2-P or t Gigabit Ether net Cards List of Related Documentation 8[...]