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613-001183 Rev. ANetExtreme II Family AdaptersAT-2973SXAT-2973TInstallation and User’s Guide

Preface10Safety Symbols Used in this DocumentThis document uses the safety symbols defined in Table 1.Table 1. Safety SymbolsSymbol Meaning Descriptio

Chapter 7: Installing Management Applications100

101Chapter 8TroubleshootingThis chapter provides troubleshooting information. It contains the following topics: “Hardware Diagnostics” on page 102 “

Chapter 8: Troubleshooting102Hardware Diagnostics Loopback diagnostic tests are available for testing the adapter hardware. These tests provide access

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide103Checking Port LEDs See “Physical Descriptions” on page 21 to chec

Chapter 8: Troubleshooting104Troubleshooting Checklist CautionBefore you open the cabinet of your server to add or remove the adapter, see “Reviewing

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide105Linux To verify that the bnx2.o driver is loaded properly, enter

Chapter 8: Troubleshooting106The ping statistics that are displayed indicate whether the network connection is working or not. Linux To verify that th

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide107network, a team that supports CO or LSO and is bound to a Hyper-V

Chapter 8: Troubleshooting108Upgrading fromWindows 2000Server toWindows Server2003When a Broadcom NetXtreme II adapter is installed in your system, Br

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide109For a BCM5709S Netxtreme II GigE - InfId = "b06bdrv\l2nd&

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide11Where to Find Web-based GuidesThe installation and user guides for

Chapter 8: Troubleshooting110Solving Broadcom Boot Agent and Broadcom Advanced Server Program (BASP) IssuesThis section discusses issues with the Broa

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide111Problem: A Generic Trunking (GEC/FEC) 802.3ad-Draft Static type o

Chapter 8: Troubleshooting112Solving Miscellaneous IssuesThis section presents issues and provides solutions for a variety of driver software issues.P

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide113Solution: This is a Microsoft issue. For more information, see Mi

Chapter 8: Troubleshooting114

115Chapter 9User DiagnosticsThis chapter provides user diagnostic information for the following platforms. “Introduction” on page 116 “System Requir

Chapter 9: User Diagnostics116Introduction Broadcom NetXtreme II User Diagnostics is an MS-DOS based application that runs a series of diagnostic test

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide117System Requirements The following system requirements are needed

Chapter 9: User Diagnostics118Performing Diagnostics At the MS-DOS prompt, type uxdiag followed by the command options. The uxdiag command options are

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide119uxdiag -fnvm <raw_image>Programs the raw image into NVM. ux

Preface12Contacting Allied Telesis This section provides Allied Telesis contact information for technical support as well as sales or corporate inform

Chapter 9: User Diagnostics120uxdiag -t <groups/tests> Disables certain groups or tests. uxdiag -T <groups/tests> Enables certain groups o

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide121Diagnostic Test Descriptions The diagnostic tests are divided int

Chapter 9: User Diagnostics122Group B: Memory TestsB1 TXP ScratchpadThe Group B tests verify all memory blocks of the Broadcom NetXtreme II adapter by

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide123C2 RBUF Allocation Verifies the RX buffer (RBUF) allocation inte

Chapter 9: User Diagnostics124C8 DMA Engine Verifies the functionality of the DMA engine block by performing numerous DMA read and write operations t

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide125D2 PHY Loopback Enables PHY loopback mode in the adapter and tran

Chapter 9: User Diagnostics126

127Appendix ASpecificationsPhysical SpecificationsThis section provides the dimensions and weight of the adapters.Dimensions: AT-2973SX: 14.47 cm x 5.

Appendix A: Specifications128Performance SpecificationsThe following performance specifications apply to both the AT-2973SX and AT-2973T adapters:x4 P

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide129Table 9 lists the RJ-45 pin signals when a twisted-pair port is o

13Chapter 1Introducing the AT-2973SX and AT-2973T AdaptersThis chapter provides an introduction to the Allied Telesis AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtrem

Appendix A: Specifications130Console Port PinoutsTable 12 lists the pin signals on the RJ-45 style serial terminal port for the AT-2973T adapter.Table

131Appendix BCleaning Fiber Optic ConnectorsThe fiber optic connector consists of a fiber optic plug and its adapter. The end of the fiber optic cable

Appendix B: Cleaning Fiber Optic Connectors132Using a Cartridge-Type CleanerFiber optic cartridge cleaners are available from many vendors and are typ

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide133NoteRub the ferrule tip on the cleaning surface in one direction

Appendix B: Cleaning Fiber Optic Connectors134Using a SwabSpecially treated swabs (stick cleaners) are available for cleaning inside connector adapter

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide1353. If a fiber inspection scope is available, use the scope to ins

Appendix B: Cleaning Fiber Optic Connectors136

Chapter 1: Introducing the AT-2973SX and AT-2973T Adapters14Functional DescriptionsThe AT-2973SX and AT-2973T Broadcom NetXtreme II adapters are in a

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide15AT-2973SXAdapterThe AT-2973SX adapter connects a PCI-E compliant s

Chapter 1: Introducing the AT-2973SX and AT-2973T Adapters16AT-2973TAdapterThe AT-2973T adapter operates at speeds of 10/100/1000T Mbps in both full-d

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide17Features The following list of features for the AT-2973SX and AT-A

Chapter 1: Introducing the AT-2973SX and AT-2973T Adapters18– SMBus controller – ACPI 1.1a compliant (multiple power modes) – IPMI support  Advanc

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide19adapter, the TCP/IP processing can be moved to hardware, freeing t

Copyright  2009 Allied Telesis, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without prior written permission from Allied

Chapter 1: Introducing the AT-2973SX and AT-2973T Adapters20NoteFor specific systems, see your system documentation for information about support of t

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide21Physical DescriptionsThis section provides descriptions of the AT-

Chapter 1: Introducing the AT-2973SX and AT-2973T Adapters22AT-2973TAdapter PhysicalDescriptionThe faceplate on the AT-2973T adapter provides two twis

23Chapter 2Installing the HardwareThis chapter contains the following sections: “Reviewing Safety Precautions” on page 24 “Pre-Installation Checklis

Chapter 2: Installing the Hardware24Reviewing Safety PrecautionsPlease review the following safety precautions before you begin to install a network a

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide25- Make sure to use only insulated or nonconducting tools. - Verify

Chapter 2: Installing the Hardware26Pre-Installation ChecklistBefore you install an adapter card, check the following list:1. Verify that your system

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide27Replacing the BracketBoth the AT-2973SX and AT-2973T adapters are

Chapter 2: Installing the Hardware282. Align the tabs of the standard bracket with the holes on the adapter and fasten the screws onto the adapter. Se

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide29Installing a Network Adapter CardThe following instructions apply

3ContentsPreface ...

Chapter 2: Installing the Hardware30Figure 7. Removing the PC Cover3. Select an empty, non-shared PCI slot and remove the faceplate. Keep the faceplat

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide314. Remove the network adapter card from the shipping package and s

Chapter 2: Installing the Hardware32Figure 10. Securing the Adapter with a High-profile Bracket7. Replace the system’s cover and secure it with the sc

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide33Connecting the Network CablesThe AT-2973SX adapter has two fiber o

Chapter 2: Installing the Hardware34

35Chapter 3Installing Broadcom Boot Agent Driver SoftwareThis chapter provides information about how to install the Broadcom Boot Agent Driver Softwar

Chapter 3: Installing Broadcom Boot Agent Driver Software36Overview Both the AT-2973SX and AT-2973T Broadcom NetXtreme II adapters support Preboot Exe

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide37To extend functionalities beyond basic network connectivity when l

Chapter 3: Installing Broadcom Boot Agent Driver Software38Setting Up MBA in a Client Environment Setting up a Multiple Book Agent (MBA) in a client e

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide39NoteThe message prompting you to press CTRL+S is displayed once fo

Contents4Installing the DOS NDIS2 Driver Software ...

Chapter 3: Installing Broadcom Boot Agent Driver Software40Setting Up MBA in a Server Environment Red Hat LinuxPXE ServerThe Red Hat Enterprise Linux

41Chapter 4Installing the NDIS2 Driver SoftwareThis chapter provides procedures to install the NDIS2 driver on the Microsoft Network Client and DOS ND

Chapter 4: Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software42Overview The BXND20X Broadcom NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet driver is described in this chapter.This

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide43Pre-installation Requirements Before you can successfully install

Chapter 4: Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software44Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software on MS-DOS Platforms The NDIS2 driver software can be run from an

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide458. Follow the on-screen instructions to make the network startup d

Chapter 4: Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software46DriverName=PROTMAN$PRIORITY=MS$NDISHLP[MS$NDISHLP]DriverName=ndishlp$BINDINGS=MS$NE2CLONE[MS$NETBEUI]

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide476. Create the appropriate Autoexec.bat file in drive A for the cho

Chapter 4: Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software485. Edit the Autoexec.bat file by adding the following lines: C:\ LANMAN\NETBIND.EXEC:\LANMAN\NET STAR

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide49Using Keywords for the Drivers The Protocol.ini file contains cert

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide5Appendix A: Specifications ...

Chapter 4: Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software50Here is an example of the keywords:[BXND20X] DriverName = "BXND20X$"BusNum = 3DevNum = 14Po

51Chapter 5Installing the Linux DriversThis chapter provides procedures to install the Linux drivers for the AT-2973SX and AT-2973T adapters.This chap

Chapter 5: Installing the Linux Drivers52Introduction This chapter discusses the Linux drivers for the Broadcom NetXtreme II network adapters and desc

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide53bnx2i Driver The current version of the driver has been tested on

Chapter 5: Installing the Linux Drivers54Installing Linux Driver Software There are two ways to install the Linux driver software— from the Source RPM

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide553. Install the newly built package which includes the driver and m

Chapter 5: Installing the Linux Drivers56To configure the network protocol and address, refer to the documentation provided with your operating system

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide57To configure the network protocol and address after building the d

Chapter 5: Installing the Linux Drivers58Load and RunNecessary iSCSISoftwareComponentsBroadcom iSCSI Offload software suite consists of 3 kernel modul

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide59NoteOn 2.6 kernels, it is not necessary to bring down the eth# int

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Chapter 5: Installing the Linux Drivers60Apply the updates by running the scripts provided in the supplemental tar file. For example, on Red Hat Enter

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide61NoteSome combinations of property values may conflict and result i

Chapter 5: Installing the Linux Drivers62modprobe bnx2i en_tcp_dack=0Default: ENABLEDsq_size Use the "Configure SQ size" parameter to select

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide63session recoveries induced by some older targets when iSCSI NOP-OU

Chapter 5: Installing the Linux Drivers64TSO: Enabled (on 2.6 kernels) WoL: Initial setting based on NVRAM's setting Checking DriverMessagesThe f

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide65Checking bnx2i Driver MessagesThe following are the most common bn

Chapter 5: Installing the Linux Drivers66Target cannot be reached on any of the CNIC devices bnx2i: check route, cannot connect using cnicNetwork rout

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide67bnx2i: iscsi_error - invalid R2TSN fieldbnx2i: iscsi_error - inval

Chapter 5: Installing the Linux Drivers68Teaming withChannel BondingWith the Linux drivers, you can team adapters together using the bonding kernel mo

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide69Installing Open iSCSI User Applications Install and run the open-i

7FiguresFigure 1. AT-2973SX Adapter ...

Chapter 5: Installing the Linux Drivers70Binding iSCSI Target to Broadcom NX2 iSCSI Transport Name By default, the open-iscsi daemon connects to disco

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide71iSCSI target discovery using 'SendTargets' iscsiadm -m d

Chapter 5: Installing the Linux Drivers72

73Chapter 6Installing the Windows DriversThis chapter provides procedures to install and remove the driver software for all of the Windows Operating S

Chapter 6: Installing the Windows Drivers74Installing the Windows Driver Software This chapter describes how to install all of the following Windows O

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide75NoteTo use the TCP/IP Offload Engine (TOE), you must have Windows

Chapter 6: Installing the Windows Drivers76Figure 12. Broadcom NetXtreme II Driver Installer - InstallShield Wizard Page3. Click Next to continue. The

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide77Figure 13. License Agreement Page4. After you review the license a

Chapter 6: Installing the Windows Drivers78Figure 14. Ready to Install the Program Page5. Click Install. The InstallShield Wizard Completed Page is di

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide79Figure 15. InstallShield Wizard Completed Page6. Click Finish to c

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Chapter 6: Installing the Windows Drivers80NoteAll commands are case sensitive. NoteUser must "Run as Administrator" for Vista when using &q

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide81To perform a silent uninstall from within the installer source fol

Chapter 6: Installing the Windows Drivers82Removing the Device DriversThis section discusses how to remove the device drivers.NoteWindows Server 2003

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide83Using the NetXtreme II Monolithic Driver The NetXtreme II, based o

Chapter 6: Installing the Windows Drivers84In cases where adding the Windows 2000 monolithic driver still does not work, apply the following modificat

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide85Inserting the NetXtreme II Monolithic Driver in a WinPE 2.0 Image

Chapter 6: Installing the Windows Drivers865. To complete the customization of the image, prepare the image for deployment, type:peimg /prep c:\VistaP

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide87Once located, notice the following information:[params_utp]hkr, ,

Chapter 6: Installing the Windows Drivers88Displaying or Changing the Properties of the Adapter To display or change the properties of the Broadcom ne

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide89Setting Power Management Options You can set power management opti

9PrefaceThis guide contains instructions on how to install the AT-2973SX and AT-2973T adapters and configure the adapters using the driver software.Th

Chapter 6: Installing the Windows Drivers90NoteThe Power Management tab is available only for servers that support power management. NoteTo enable Wak

91Chapter 7Installing Management ApplicationsThis chapter provides information about prerequisites for installing management applications as well as p

Chapter 7: Installing Management Applications92Installing Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 3 and Related Management Applications The Broadcom Advanced

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide93Checking .NETFrameworkRequirementsBefore you use either the source

Chapter 7: Installing Management Applications94Using theInstallerThe driver software is available for download from the Allied Telesis web site.To ins

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide95Performing a Silent Install from the Installer Source FolderTo per

Chapter 7: Installing Management Applications96NoteAfter performing a silent uninstall, it is necessary to reboot the system before reinstalling this

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide97Modifying Management Applications To modify the management applica

Chapter 7: Installing Management Applications98Repairing Management Applications To repair or reinstall the management applications, do the following:

AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide99Removing Management Applications To remove all management applicat