HP 441877-00B User Manual

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Method 2: Manual Removal

1.

Dissolve all teams and controller-pairs with their respective utilities.

2.

Upgrade the OS to Windows® 2000.

3.

Install the new HP Network Configuration Utility (NCU) for Windows® 2000.

Installing the teaming driver

NOTE:

Before installing the Teaming protocol (Teaming driver), you may want to back up the

Windows® 2000 Registry.

To install the teaming driver:

1.

Go to the HP website (

http://www.hp.com

).

2.

Click

Software & Driver Downloads from the left menu bar.

3.

Type the product name in the

For product box and press Enter. For example, type NC370T.

4.

Select an operating system.

5.

Click

HP ProLiant Networking Software.

6.

Click

download and save the HP SoftPaq (sp#####.exe) file to a directory on your hard drive. The

SoftPaq file is a self-extracting executable with a file name based on the SoftPaq number.

7.

Click the SoftPaq file to extract the files and then open the

cmponent.htm file.

8.

Select the win2000, win2003 or win2003x64 folder that is appropriate for your operating system.

9.

Run the HP ProLiant Network Configuration Utility Component Package (cpxxxxxx.exe file). The
component is a self-extracting executable with a file name based on the component number.

10.

Click the

Install button to proceed with the installation.

11.

After the drivers have been installed, you may delete the HP SoftPaq file.

If this is a first-time installation, proceed to step 1 in the "Configuring (or Adding) a Team" section.

Additional documentation can be found in SoftPaq SP24889 available at the HP support website
(

http://h18000.www1.hp.com/support/files/index.html

).

Configuring (or adding) a team

NOTE:

You can configure a maximum of eight teams with eight adapters in each team for a

maximum of 64 ports.

NOTE:

If you are adding adapters to an existing team, you do not need to install the Teaming

driver.

To configure a team or add an adapter to an existing team:

1.

Launch the HP Network Configuration Utility by doing one of the following:

o

Double-click the HP Network tray icon.

o

Double-click the HP Network icon in the Control Panel window.

2.

Select the adapters to be teamed in the NCU Main window.

3.

Click

Team.

4.

Configure the team as needed and click

OK.

5.

Click

Yes to confirm the configuration changes.

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