Wireless local area network card for 802.11g & 802.11b wireless networks (40 pages)
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MCI-10G/X550-2T 10 Gigabit/s Ethernet card User Guide...
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Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing.
How this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product Introduction This chapter describes the MCI-10G/X550-2T Ethernet card features and the new technologies it supports. • Chapter 2: Boot Agent Configuration This chapter provides instructions on setting the Intel(R) Boot Agent XE.
Conventions used in this guide To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task.
Category 7 (Max. length 100 meters) PXE boot iSCSI boot Features Manageability: NC-SI interface (Supported on port 1) to an external Manageability Controller (MC) * Please refer to ASUS website for Approved Vendor List (AVL). ** Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Product Introduction This chapter offers the MCI-10G/X550-2T Ethernet card features and the new technologies it supports. Chapter 1: Product Introduction...
Standard Gift Box Pack ASUS MCI-10G/X550-2T Ethernet card Support CD 1 pc per carton Packing Quantity If any of the above items are damaged or missing, contact your retailer. System requirements Before you install the MCI-10G/X550-2T Ethernet card, check if the system meets the following requirements: • Server or workstation motherboard with an OCP slot. ® • Supported operating systems are Windows and Linux operating systems. Please refer to ASUS website for the latest updates.
LED indications Front view LAN1_LED1 (Speed + Activity) LAN2_LED1 (Speed + Activity) Activity / Link + Speed LED (LED1) Status Description No link 100 Mb/s link Data activity and 100 Mb/s link Yellow 1 Gb/s link Blinking Yellow Data activity and 1 Gb/s link Green 10 Gb/s link Blinking Green Data activity and 10 Gb/s link Back view LAN1_LED3 (Speed)
Installing the MCI-10G/X550-2T Ethernet card To install a MCI-10G/X550-2T Ethernet card: Prepare the Mezannine card. Connect the black end of the signal cable to the OCP_LED1 header on the motherboard. Signal cable OCP_LED1 3. Connect the white end of the signal cable to the AUXLED_CON1 Connector on the card. Signal cable AUXLED_CON1 ASUS MCI-10G/X550-2T...
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Align and insert the screw holes of the MCI-10G/X550-2T Ethernet card into the stand screws, then insert the ports of the MCI-10G/X550-2T Ethernet card into the port slots on the server chassis as shown. Secure the MCI-10G/X550-2T Ethernet card with the four (4) bundled screws. Chapter 1: Product Introduction...
Intel(R) Boot Agent XE The Intel(R) Boot Agent XE provides hardware-based Ethernet card configurations. To start the Intel(R) Boot Agent XE and access the main screen: Turn on the system. During POST, press <Ctrl+S> when the following screen appears. Initializing Intel(R) Boot Agent XE v2.3.58 PXE 2.1 Build 092 (WfM 2.02) Press Ctrl-S to enter Configuration Menu From the Setup Menu screen, use the Up/Down arrow key to select an item and press...
From the iSCSI Port Configuration screen, use the Up/Down arrow key to select an item and press <Enter>. Intel(R) iSCSI Remote Boot v3.0.84 iSCSI Port Configuration iSCSI Boot Configuration iSCSI CHAP Configuration Discard changes and Exit Save changes and Exit Copyright(c) 2003-2014 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved. ASUS MCI-10G/X550-2T...
When Enabled [ * ], the iSCSI boot host software uses a Mutual CHAP authentication when connecting to the iSCSI target. Key in the necessary parameters. When Disabled [ ], the iSCSI boot host software does not use a Mutual CHAP authentication when connecting to the iSCSI target. ASUS MCI-10G/X550-2T...
Intel(R) Ethernet Flash Firmware Utility The Intel(R) Ethernet Flash Firmware Utility allows you to switch between PXE option ROM and iSCSI option ROM. Note that only one option ROM can be used at a time. To install the PXE option ROM: Locate the BootIMG.FLB and Bootutil.exe files in the PXE folder on your SDVD.
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Programming flash on port 1 with flash firmware image Flash update successful Port Network Address Location Series WOL Flash Firmware Version ==== =============== ======== ======= === ============================= ======= 00E018122208 1:00.0 10GbE YES UEFI,PXE Enabled 2.3.58 00E018122209 1:00.1 10GbE YES UEFI,PXE Enabled 2.3.58 D:\> ASUS MCI-10G/X550-2T...
Driver Installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the Ethernet card drivers on different operating systems. Chapter 3: Driver Installation...
Found window, click Cancel to close this window. • If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the Support CD to locate the file Setup.exe. Double-click Setup.exe to run the CD. Click MCI-10G/X550-2T 10GBase-T Network Adapter Driver, then select Install Drivers and Software. Click Next when the Intel(R) Network Connections Install Wizard window appears. Chapter 3: Driver Installation...
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Toggle I accept the terms in the license agreement and click Next to continue. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation. If the Windows Security window appears during the driver installation, click Install this driver software anyway to continue. ASUS MCI-10G/X550-2T...
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Click Finish to exit the installation wizard. Restart the system. Chapter 3: Driver Installation...
For Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.11): For SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.3: Enter the folder: cd <Version>/src For Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.11): For SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.3: ASUS MCI-10G/X550-2T...
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Install the driver: make install For Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.11): For SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.3: Install complete: For Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.11): For SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.3: Chapter 3: Driver Installation...
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Check if the LAN card is detected: service network restart For Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.11): For SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.3: ASUS MCI-10G/X550-2T...
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800 Corporate Way, Fremont Phone/Fax No: (510)739-3777/(510)608-4555 hereby declares that the product Product Name : LAN Card Model Number : MCI-10G/X550-2T Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the...