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Data Sheet
Host Bus Interface Specifications
Bus Interface
•
PCI express
®
Gen2 x8
Host Interrupts
•
INtx, MSI, and MSI-X
I/O Virtualization
•
Switch Independent Partitioning technology
1
Compliance
•
PCI Express Base Specification
, rev. 2.0,
PCI Bus
Power Management Interface specification
, rev. 1.2
Ethernet Specifications
Throughput
•
10Gbps full-duplex line rate per-port
Ethernet Frame
•
1500 byte or 9600 byte (jumbo frame)
Stateless Offload
•
IP, tCP, and UDP checksum offloads
•
Large and giant send offload (LSO, GSO)
•
Large receive offload (LRO)
•
Receive side scaling (RSS)
•
Interrupt coalescing
•
VMware
®
NetQueue and Microsoft
®
VMQ
Compliance
•
Ieee: 802.3ae
(10Gb ethernet), 802.1q (VLaN),
802.3ad (Link aggregation), 802.1p (Priority
encoding), 802.3x (Flow Control), IPv4 (RFQ 791), IPv6
(RFC 2460), 802.1Qbb (Priority-Based Flow Control),
802.1Qaz (DCBX/enhanced transmission Selection),
802.1Qau (Congestion Notification)
1.
Based on QLogic VMflex technology
FCoE Specifications
Logins
•
Support for 2,048 concurrent logins and 2,048 active
exchanges
Port Virtualization
•
N_Port ID virtualization (NPIV)
Compliance
•
SCSI-3 Fibre Channel Protocol
(SCSI-FCP)
, Fibre Channel
Tape (FC-TAPE) Profile, SCSI Fibre Channel Protocol-2
(FCP-2)
, Second Generation FC Generic Services
(FC-
GS-2)
, Third Generation FC Generic Services (
FC-GS-3)
,
FCoE & FIP
(FC-BB-5)
iSCSI Specifications
Compliance
•
RFC 3720 (
iSCSI
), RFC 3347 (
iSCSI Requirements and
Design Considerations
), ChaP, iSNS, SLP
•
iSCSI over DCBX
Tools and Utilities
Management Tools and Device Utilities
•
QConvergeConsole: a unified management tool
(GUI and CLI) for Fibre Channel/FCoe, iSCSI, and
networking
•
Dell USC
•
VMware vCenter Plug-in
•
Native OS management tools for networking
Boot Support
•
LaN and SaN boot (PXe, BIOS, UeFI)
APIs
•
SNIa hBa aPI V2, SMI-S
Platform/Operating System Support
Hardware Platforms
•
Dell Poweredge Blade Servers: M420, M520, M620,
M820, M910, M915
Operating Systems
•
RheL
®
5.5/5.6/5.7/5.8, RheL 6.1/6.2,
SLeS
®
10 SP3/SP4, SLeS 11 SP1/SP2,
Citrix
®
XenServer
®
6.0,
Citrix XenServer 5.6/5.6 FP1/5.6 SP2,
VMware eSX
®
/eSXi 4.
x
, VMware eSXi 5.0,
Windows 2008 SP2/2008 R2 SP1
Physical Specifications
Ports
•
Dual 10Gbps ethernet
Form Factor
•
Dell custom mezzanine for Poweredge blade servers
Environment and Equipment Specifications
Temperature
•
Operating: 0°C/32°F to 55°C/131°F
•
Storage: –20°C/–4°F to 70°C/158°F
Humidity
•
Relative (non-condensing): 10% to 90%
•
Storage: 5% to 95%
Agency Approvals
Safety
•
US, Canada, europe
EMI and EMC (Class A)
•
US, Canada, europe, australia/New Zealand, Japan,
Korea
Ordering Information
QME8262-k
•
the QMe8262-k is available from Dell.
Part number: RX8GJ (Factory)