GigEther-01 (Gigabit Ethernet Networking Driver Bundle)

The Gigabit Ethernet networking driver bundle GigEther-01 (version B.11.23.0712) delivers the igelan driver.

In December 2007, HP-UX 11i v2 updates the GigEther-01 bundle to:

support Accelerated Virtual I/O (AVIO) to significantly improve HP Integrity Virtual Machines (HPVM) I/O performance.

The AVIO lan driver will support the following Ethernet drivers: ixgbe (10GbE), igelan (1GbE), and iether (1GbE).

For information about Accelerated Virtual I/O (AVIO), see “Accelerated Virtual I/O”.

The AVIO lan driver will support the following Ethernet drivers: ixgbe (10GbE), igelan (1GbE), and iether (1GbE).

For related GigEther-01 documents on the HP website, please see http://docs.hp.com (navigate to I/O Cards and Networking Software, then to 1000Base-T and 1000Base-SX ).
To see what’s changed from one release to the next, see the GigEther-01 driver’s release history. It is located on http://docs.hp.com (navigate to I/O Cards and Networking Software, then to 1000Base-T and 1000Base-SX ).
A list of systems that use the currently supported Gigabit Ethernet drivers is located in the HP-UX Ethernet Driver Support Matrix, Edition 2 (for releases of September 2004 and later). It is located on http://docs.hp.com (navigate to I/O Cards and Networking Software, then to 1000Base-T and 1000Base-SX ).

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