Asus P5Q Premium - Manual (Page 176)

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4.3.14 Marvell Gigabit LAN Teaming support
This motherboard features quad Marvell 88E8056 LAN Gigabit LAN controllers and
supports Teaming function, which allows 4 single connections to be grouped as one
single connection, providing benefits such as bandwidth increase, load balancing,
and fault tolerance.
The speed of transmission is subject to the actual network environment or
status even with Teaming enabled.
To enable LAN Teaming functionality
1. Place the support DVD to the optical drive. The Drivers installation tab
appears if your computer has an enabled Autorun feature.
2. Click the Utilities tab, and then click Marvell Yukon NCU Application.
3. Follow the screen instructions to complete installation.
4. Restart the computer.
5. For Windows XP, right-click the
My Computer icon on the Windows desktop,
and then select Properties from the menu. Click the Hardware tab, and then
click the Device Manager button.
For Windows Vista, right-click the My Computer icon on the Windows
desktop, and then select Properties from the menu. Click Device Manager
from the left Tasks list.
6. In the Device Manager window, click the “+” sign before the Network
adapters item, right-click one of the Generic Marvell Yukon 88E8055 PCI-E
Gigabit Ethernet Controller item, and then click Properties.
7. In the Generic Marvell Yukon
88E8055 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet
Controller window, click the Team
tab, and then click Add adapter to
a new team.