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Mellanox Technologies
About this Manual
This
User Manual
describes Mellanox Technologies ConnectX®-4 Lx 40/50 Gb/s Ethernet Sin-
gle QSFP28 port PCI Express x8 adapter cards. It provides details as to the interfaces of the
board, specifications, required software and firmware for operating the board, and relevant docu-
mentation.
Intended Audience
This manual is intended for the installer and user of these cards.
The manual assumes basic familiarity with Ethernet network and architecture specifications.
Related Documentation
Table 2 - Related Documents List
Mellanox Firmware Tools (MFT) User
Manual
Document no. 2204UG
User Manual describing the set of MFT firmware management
tools for a single node.
See
http://www.mellanox.com
=> Products => Software => Firm-
ware Tools
Mellanox Firmware Utility (mlxup) User
Manual and Release Notes
Mellanox firmware update and query utility used to update the
firmware.
See
http://www.mellanox.com
=> Products => Software => Firm-
ware Tools => mlxup Firmware Utility
Mellanox OFED for Linux
User Manual
Document no. 2877
User Manual describing OFED features, performance, tools con-
tent and configuration.
See
http://www.mellanox.com
=> Products => Software => Ether-
net Drivers => Mellanox OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution for
Linux (MLNX_OFED)
WinOF-2 for Windows
User Manual
Document no: MLNX-15-3280
User Manual describing WinOF-2 features, performance, tools
content and configuration.
See
http://www.mellanox.com
=> Products => Software => Ether-
net Drivers
WinOF-2 for Windows
Release Notes
Release notes for Mellanox Technologies WinOF-2 for Ethernet
drivers for Mellanox adapter cards:
See
http://www.mellanox.com
=> Products => Software => Ether-
net Drivers
Mellanox MLX4_EN Driver for VMware
README
Document no. 3527
User Manual describing MLX4_EN driver for VMware features,
performance, diagnostic, tools content and configuration.
See
http://www.mellanox.com
=> Products => Software => Ether-
net Drivers => VMware Drivers
Mellanox EN for Linux Driver Release
Notes
Release notes for Mellanox Technologies' MLNX_EN for Linux
driver kit for Mellanox adapter cards:
See
http://www.mellanox.com
=> Products => Software => Ether-
net Drivers => Mellanox EN for Linux
