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 N8190-163/164/171/172 Fibre Channel Controller  
                                               Windows Server 2012R2/2016 Driver
                                                              (ver11.4.334.1201)
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                                                                NEC Corporation
                                                                       Aug 2018
[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
 "N8190-163/164/171/172 Fibre Channel Controller driver for Windows Server 
  2012R2/2016 Driver" ("the Software"),for Windows Server 2012R2/2016
  will make the enhancements or solve the issues for NEC Express5800 server
  products as below.

2.Models
  Refer to NEC Express5800 Download Site

3.Driver install procedures

 Perform the following steps to extract the Software and install the driver with
 administrator account.

 -Confirm Driver version.

 (1) Run Explorer and open the following folder.

      %SYSTEMROOT%\System32\drivers

    *Note*
     SYSTEMROOT's default is C:\WINDOWS

 (2) Right click and choose the properties of "%SYSTEMROOT%System32\drivers\elxfc.sys".

 (3) Click [Details] tab and confirm the [File version].

 If the File version is 11.4.334.1201 or over, you don't need to setup driver.

 - How to extract:
 (1) Download elxfc_11.4.334.1201.zip(xxxxx is an expression of arbitrary numbers)
     to any directory. (for example, "C:\TEMP" folder) 

 (2) Extract elxfc_11.4.334.1201.zip(xxxxx is an expression of arbitrary numbers).

 - How to install:
 (1) Run the cp037041.exe.
 (2) When the [Package Setup] appears, click [Install].
 (3) When the [Setup] appears, check the version is not up to date, and click [Install].
     *When the version is up to date message appears, click [Close], and end this process.
 (4) When the installation procedure was completed successfully message appears, click [Close].
 (5) When the [Reboot Confirmation] appears, click [Yes].
 (6) When the [Disks Found in Drives] appears, click [OK], and reboot automatically.
     * It isn't necessary to remove any disks in these drives.

 (7) After restart system, confirm Driver version following procedure.
     1) Run Explorer and open the following folder.
      %SYSTEMROOT%\System32\drivers
     2) Right click and choose the properties of "%SYSTEMROOT%System32\drivers\elxfc.sys".
     3) Click [Details] tab and confirm the [File version].
     4) Confirm to File version is 11.4.334.1201.

4.Notes
  Nothing

5.Update history
  Aug 2018
   <Bug fix>
   1)When you use iStorage MSeries, FC linkdown may occur during heavy IO.

6.Trademarks and copyright
  *Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server are registered trademarks or trademarks of
   Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
  *All other product, brand, or trade names used in this publication are the 
   trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective trademark owners.

