Viewing Driver Information - Dell Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters User Manual

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The status of the network link.
Up. A link is established.
Down. A link is not established.
Duplex
The adapter is operating in the indicated duplex mode.
Speed
The link speed of the adapter, in megabits per second.
Offload Capabilities
The offload capabilities supported by the adapter. This information is only available for Broadcom NetXtreme II adapters.
TOE. TCP Offload Engine (TOE) allows simultaneous operation of up to 1024 fully offloaded TCP connections for 1-Gbps network adapters and 1880
fully offloaded TCP connections for 10-Gbps network adapters to the hardware.
iSCSI. iSCSI offload for block-level transfer of data.
LSO. Large Send Offload (LSO) prevents an upper level protocol such as TCP from breaking a large data packet into a series of smaller packets with
headers appended to them.
CO. Checksum Offload (CO) allows the TCP/IP/UDP checksums for send and receive traffic to be calculated by the adapter hardware rather than by
the host CPU.
LiveLink IP Address
The network address of the LiveLink enabled adapter.
Local Connection
Identifies the module to which the blade server is attached.
Chassis SW. Chassis switch module
Chassis PHY. Pass-through module
None. No modules attached
BASP State
Information about the status of the BASP application. This information is displayed only when there is a team (see

Viewing Driver Information

The Driver Information section of the Information tab displays data about the driver for the selected network adapter.
To view Driver Information for any installed network adapter, click the name of the adapter listed in the Device Management pane, then click the
Information tab.
If the Information tab is not visible, then from the View menu, select Navigate, then Device Management, and then Information.
If the Driver Information section within the Information tab is not visible, then from the Context View tab on the right side of the window, select
Information and then select Driver.
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