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10. Click Finish. The initial ElxPlus driver installation is complete. Continue with manual installation
of the Storport Miniport Driver. See “Installing or Updating the FC Storport Miniport Driver” on
page 20 for this procedure.
Updating the Emulex PLUS (ElxPlus) Driver
To update an existing ElxPlus driver from the desktop:
Note: Only one instance of the ElxPlus driver should be installed, even if you have multiple adapter ports
installed in your system.
1. Run the driver kit installer, but do not run AutoPilot Installer. See “Running a Software Installation
Interactively” on page 5 for instructions on how to do this.
2. Select Start>Settings>Control Panel>Administrative Tools>Computer Management.
3. Click Device Manager (left pane).
4. Click the plus sign (+) next to the Emulex PLUS class (right pane) to show the ElxPlus driver
entry.
5. Right-click the ElxPlus driver entry and select Update Driver... from the menu.
6. Select No, not this time. Click Next on the Welcome to the Hardware Update Wizard window.
Click Next.
7. Select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced) and click Next.
8. Select Don’t Search. I will choose the driver to install.
9. Click Have Disk.... Direct the Device Wizard to the location of driver’s distribution kit. If you have
installed the driver installer kit in the default folder, the path is:
•
C:\Program Files\Emulex\AutoPilot Installer\Drivers\Storport\x86 for the 32-bit driver version
or
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C:\Program Files\Emulex\AutoPilot Installer\Drivers\Storport\x64 for the x64 driver version
or
•
C:\Program Files\Emulex\AutoPilot Installer\Drivers\Storport\IA64 for the Itanium driver
version
10. Click OK. Select Emulex PLUS.
11. Click Next to install the driver.
12. Click Finish. The ElxPlus driver update is complete. Continue with manual installation of the
Storport Miniport Driver.
Installing or Updating the FC Storport Miniport Driver
To update or install the FC Storport Miniport driver from the desktop:
1. Select Start>Settings>Control Panel>System.
2. Select the Hardware tab.
3. Click Device Manager.
4. Open the “SCSI and RAID Controllers” item.
5. Double-click the desired Emulex adapter.
Note: The driver affects only the selected adapter. If there are other adapters in the system, you
must repeat this process for each adapter. All DC adapter models are displayed in Device
Manager as two adapters, therefore each adapter must be updated.
6. Select the Driver tab.
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