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vinabyte
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Please help me install NIC Intel® Ethernet Server Adapter I350-T4 on ESXI 5.5

My server used mainboard Gigabyte GA-H67MA-USB3-B3.

I installed NIC Intel® Ethernet Server Adapter I350-T4 on ESXI 5.5 and installed driver for it as these files:


Intel_bootbank_net-igb_3.2.10-1OEM.500.0.0.472560.vib

Intel_bootbank_net-igb_4.0.17-1OEM.500.0.0.472560.vib

Intel_bootbank_net-igb_4.2.16.8-1OEM.550.0.0.1198611.vib

net-igb-3.2.10-1OEM.500.0.0.472560.x86_64.vib

net-igb-4.2.16.8-1OEM.550.0.0.1198611.x86_64.vib

net-igb-5.2.5-1OEM.550.0.0.1331820.x86_64.vib

But when I restart, still not see this NIC,

Please help me, thanks.

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kbulgrien4freed
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The igb driver is prone to experience an issue related to NVM checksum.  Check /var/log/vmkernel.log for messages containing:

   igb 0000:0a:00.0: The NVM Checksum Is Not Valid

If the NVM issue exists, you might look here for information on using a manufacturer utility to fix the NVM issue:

  Re: Intel I350 NIC not working on ESXi 6.0 build-2715440

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