Before installing the network adapter, check your system for the following minimum configuration requirements for adapters in Itanium®-based architectures.
The latest BIOS/EFI for your computer
One open PCI or PCI-X bus master slot, 32-bit or 64-bit, operating at 33MHz or higher
The Intel drivers for Itanium-based systems operate with the following operating systems:
Microsoft Windows Server* 2003, 64-Bit Edition (Enterprise Server or Datacenter Server versions), with latest service pack installed
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems, with the latest service pack installed
Windows Server 2008 R2
Linux, v2.x kernel and higher, except v2.6
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