Emulex OneConnect OCe14000-Series, Installation Manual

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OneConnect OCe14000-series Adapters Installation Manual P009818-01A Rev. A
1. Introduction
Major Features
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Figure 1-2 Emulex OCe14401 Adapter
Major Features
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Eight PCIe functions, individually configurable to NIC, iSCSI, or FCoE
personalities with offload features
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Eight-lane (x8) Generation 3 PCIe interface at 8GT/s, 5GT/s, or 2.5GT/s
(auto-negotiated with system)
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Low-profile PCIe form factor PCBA: 6.600 inches by 2.713 inches
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Comes with full height I/O bracket installed for low profile cards; optional low
profile I/O bracket is included
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Support for 40GbE link speeds (OCe14401 adapters only)
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Optical 10GBASE-SR network interface LC connectors
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Support for 10 GbE SFP+ optical or Direct-Attach Copper (DAC) connectors
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SFF-8431 Enhanced Small Form Factor Pluggable Module SFP+ compliant
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QSFP+ (Quad Small Form Factor Pluggable) interface supporting optics and
direct attach cables (OCe14401 adapters only)
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External volatile memory: 2Gb/4Gb DDR3 SDRAM technology
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On-board flash memory: The flash is 128Mbit with a SPI interface. The flash
contains the vital product data (VPD) and Boot BIOS images. You can update
the flash with Emulex utilities.
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Interoperates with existing FC SAN infrastructures – switches, arrays, SRM
tools (including Emulex utilities), SAN practices, and so forth
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Unified Ethernet-to-FC SAN connectivity provided by an FCoE switch
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Host Interface support provided through Emulex standard drivers
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Comprehensive array of NIC, iSCSI and FCoE operating system drivers,
including support for Windows, Linux, and VMware