ConnectX®-3 Pro 10Gb/s Ethernet Quad Port Network Interface Card User Manual
Rev 1.1
Mellanox Technologies
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1.2
Features and Benefits
1.3
Operating Systems/Distributions
• Ubuntu, RHEL, other Linux distributions.
• OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution (OFED)
1.4
Connectivity
• CAT6 and CAT6+ cables
Table 2 - Features
PCI Express (PCIe)
Uses PCIe Gen 3.0 (1.1 and 2.0 compatible) through an x8 connector up to 8GT/s
10 Gigabit Ethernet
Mellanox cards comply with the following IEEE 802.3* standards:
IEEE Std 802.3-2008 Ethernet
IEEE Std 802.3ae 10 Gigabit Ethernet
IEEE Std 802.3ad Link Aggregation and Failover
Memory
PCI Express - stores and accesses Ethernet fabric connection information and packet data
3x SPI Flash - includes three 32Mb SPI Flash devices (1x M25P40-VMN6TPBA device by
Micron 2x W25Q32FVSSIG device by WINBOND-NUVOTON)
EEPROM - 3x 32Kb FRU EEPROM