Dell Mellanox Family of Adapters - Manual (Page 58)

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4.4.1 Installation Requirements
4.4.1.1 Required Disk Space for Installation
• 200 MB
4.4.2 Software Requirements
• Microsoft Windows Server operating system
4.4.2.1 Installer Privileges
• The installation requires administrator privileges on the target machine
4.4.3 Downloading Mellanox WinOF
Step 1. Verify that the machine architecture.
Open a CMD console (Click Start ' Run and enter CMD). Enter the following command.
• On an x64 (64-bit) machine, the output will be "AMD64".
• On an x86 (32-bit) machine, the output will be "x86
Step 2. Download the Windows Driver Dell Update Package to your host.
The software release name has the format Network_Driver_NNNNN_WN64_XX.XX.XX.EXE.
Step 3. Use an md5 checksum utility such as Microsoft File Checksum Integrity Verifier to confirm the
file integrity of the downloaded file. Checksum information is on the Dell support site http://
www.dell.com/support.
4.4.4 Installing Mellanox WinOF
This section provides instructions for two types of installation:
1. Attended Installation - An installation procedure that requires frequent user intervention.
2. Unattended Installation - An automated installation procedure that requires no user interven-
tion.
4.4.4.1 Attended Installation
Double click the Dell Update Package and follow the GUI instructions to install
Mellanox_WinOF.
For the list of supported operating systems, please refer to the release notes file accom-
panying the Windows Driver Dell Update Package on the Dell support site.
> echo %PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE%
For specific installation instructions, please refer to the applicable software download
on the Dell support site:
http://www.dell.com/support .