using 2 nic's on back of dell poweredge server to act together as 1 (2GB) connection

Wanting to use an additional 1GB nic to provide a 2GB total connection rate to the poweredge server running server 2008. How does the nic have to be configured to make that work

NetworkingWindows Server 2008Dell

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TimotiSt

8/22/2022 - Mon

Dan Craciun

8/16/2015

Since Microsoft does not provide support for it, it's the manufacturer's job to provide driver support for network card teaming: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/254101

See the manual of your current NICs if they support teaming and what do you need to activate it.

HTH,
Dan

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