Manually update LAN drivers on the integrated Windows server

Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003 generally automatically install LAN drivers that are appropriate for your LAN adapters and ports. However, if you have a special situation you can manually install or update a LAN driver.

To manually install or update a LAN driver for an adapter other than virtual Ethernet in an externally attached Netfinity® or xSeries® server, go to the IBM Personal computing support Web site Link outside the Information Center. and select Servers, then Device driver file matrix.

To manually install or update a LAN driver for an adapter or port in an Integrated xSeries Server or for virtual Ethernet, complete the following tasks.

  1. Begin the LAN driver installation or update.
  2. Select the adapter to install or update.
  3. Complete the LAN driver installation or update.