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Express5800/R120g-1M, R120g-2M LAN Driver Module(V17.2)
             (Windows Server 2012 R2/Windows Server 2012/Windows Server 2008 R2)
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                                                                NEC Corporation
                                                                  April 2016
[Table of contents]
1.About the software
2.Models
3.Driver install procedures  
4.Notes
5.Update history
6.Trademarks and copyright
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1.About the software
  "Express5800/R120g-1M, R120g-2M LAN Driver Module(V17.2)" 
   ("the Software"), for Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 
   2008 R2 will make the enhancements or solve the issues for NEC Express5800 server 
   products as below.

2.Models
   Refer to the URL below and check the target server.
     http://support.express.nec.co.jp/dload/GVO-008483-G01

3.Driver install procedures

 Perform the following steps to extract the Software and install the driver.
 - How to extract:
 (1) Download GVO-008483-G01_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.zip(x is an expression of arbitrary 
     numbers) to any directory. (for example, "C:\TEMP" folder) 
 (2) Extract GVO-008483-G01_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.zip(x is an expression of arbitrary 
     numbers).
     Note: You must not use the folder with the name including space (" ")
           in extracting the zip file.
 
 - How to install:
 (1) Install the driver by referring to "LAN Driver Installation Guide 
     (Broadcom v17.2)" (v172_InstallationGuide.pdf).

4.Notes
  Refer to [v172_InstallationGuide.pdf] for installation notes.

5.Update history
  April 2016
  <Bug fix>
  The following problems are fixed in the Software.
   1) In the environment of using Broadcom NetXtreme 1-gigabit network adapters
      (BCM 5719/5720), the following problems occur when you power on the server 
      from AC OFF state.
      -Virtual machine on Hyper-v cannot connect to network.
      -Virtual machine on Hyper-v cannot be shut down.
      -It cannot connect to network by LAN port.
      -Windows cannot be booted normally.

6.Trademarks and copyright
  *Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server are registered trademarks or trademarks of
   Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
  *Broadcom, the pulse logo, Connecting everything, the Connecting everything
   logo, NetXtreme, Ethernet@Wirespeed, LiveLink, and Smart Load Balancing
   are among the trademarks of Broadcom Corporation and/or its affiliates in 
   the  United States, certain other countries, and/or the EU.
  *All other product, brand, or trade names used in this publication are the 
   trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective trademark owners.
