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Windows Driver and Management Application Installation: Broadcom NetXtreme II® Network Adapter User Guide
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NOTE: Although installing the BACS software and related management applications is optional, the Broadcom device
drivers must be installed when you use the installer.
NOTE: BASP is not available on Windows Small Business Server (SBS) 2008.
To install the Broadcom NetXtreme II drivers and management applications
1. When the Found New Hardware Wizard appears, click Cancel.
2. Insert the Dell-provided CD into the CD or DVD drive or download the software driver package from the Dell website at
3. On the driver source media, or from the location to which you downloaded the software driver package, open the folder
for your operating system, open the Driver_Management_Apps_Installer folder, and then double-click Setup.exe to
open the InstallShield Wizard.
4. Click Next to continue.
5. After you review the license agreement, click I accept the terms in the license agreement and then click Next to
continue.
6. Select the features you want installed.
7. Select how you want to install the NetXtreme II drivers and then click Next.
8. Click Install.
9. Click Finish to close the wizard.
10. The installer will determine if a system restart is necessary. Follow the on-screen instructions.
To install the Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator for iSCSI Crash Dump
If supported and if you will use the Broadcom iSCSI Crash Dump utility, it is important to follow the installation sequence:
Run the installer
Install the Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator along with the patch (MS KB939875)
NOTE: If performing an upgrade of the device drivers from the installer, re-enable iSCSI Crash Dump from the
Advanced section of the BACS Configuration tab.
Perform this procedure after running the installer to install the device drivers and the management applications.
1. Install Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator (version 2.06 or later) if not included in your OS. To determine when you need
to install the Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator, see
. To download the iSCSI Software Initiator from Microsoft,
go to
2. Install Microsoft patch for iSCSI crash dump file generation (Microsoft KB939875) from
To determine if you need to install the Microsoft patch, see
Table 1: Windows Operating Systems and iSCSI Crash Dump
Operating System
MS iSCSI Software Initiator Required Microsoft Patch (MS KB939875) Required
NDIS
Windows Server 2008
Yes (included in OS)
No
Windows Server 2008 R2 Yes (included in OS)
No
Windows Server 2012
Yes (included in OS)
No
OIS
Windows Server 2008
No
No
Windows Server 2008 R2 No
No
Windows Server 2012
No
No
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