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Preface

About this User's Guide

This user's guide is written for system integrators, PC technicians and  
knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the installation and use of the 
AOC-STG-b4S add-on card. 

About this Add-on Card

The Supermicro AOC-STG-b4S is the most energy-efficient and cost-effective 4-port 

10GbE adapter solution for data centers in today's market. The AOC-STG-b4S 
supports a wide range of popular networking features. These features include TCP 

Offload,  PXE  boot,  Virtualization  technology  (VMDq  and  PC-SIG  SR-IOV),  and 
Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az). The Supermicro AOC-STG-b4S add-on 

card offers the highest performance with the lowest power consumption currently 
available on the market. This add-on card is intended to be used with Supermicro's 
servers or motherboards as an integrated solution package. For more information 
regarding product support or updates, please refer to our website at http://www.
supermicro.com/products/nfo/networking.cfm#adapter.

An Important Note to the User

All images and layouts shown in this user's guide are based upon the latest PCB 
Revision available at the time of publishing. The card you have received may or 
may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this user's guide.

Returning Merchandise for Service

A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required before 
any warranty service will be rendered. You can obtain service by calling your ven-
dor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. When returning the 
motherboard to the manufacturer, the RMA number should be prominently displayed 
on the outside of the shipping carton, and the shipping package is mailed prepaid 
or hand-carried. Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that 
must be mailed when service is complete. For faster service, You can also request 
a RMA authorization online http://www.supermicro.com/RmaForm/.

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Страница 1: ...User s Guide Revision 1 0a AOC STG b4S...

Страница 2: ...BILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTE...

Страница 3: ...arding product support or updates please refer to our website at http www supermicro com products nfo networking cfm adapter An Important Note to the User All images and layouts shown in this user s g...

Страница 4: ...od contact your distributor first for any product problems Conventions Used in the User s Guide Pay special attention to the following symbols for proper system installation and for safety instruction...

Страница 5: ...Super Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands Tel 31 0 73 6400390 Fax 31 0 73 6416525 Email sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technic...

Страница 6: ...t 1 5 1 5 SMC Platform Support 1 5 Chapter 2 Hardware Components 2 1 Add On Card Image and Layout 2 1 2 2 Major Components 2 1 2 3 Connectors LAN Ports and LAN LED Indicators 2 2 LAN Ports 2 2 LAN Por...

Страница 7: ...port and updates please refer to our website at http www supermicro com products nfo networking cfm adapter 1 2 Product Highlights The product highlights of this add on card include the following Quad...

Страница 8: ...ing for MAC address and VLAN Tag Up to 32 queues port supported for RSS Receive Side Scaling Congestion Notification 802 1au Large Send Offload LSO and Large Receive Offload LRO Link Aggregation 802 3...

Страница 9: ...ta delivery lower latency and standards based bandwidth sharing of data center physical links Supports up to 68 Rx Tx Descriptor Queues for Virtualization per port Supports up to 136 MAC Addresses per...

Страница 10: ...short range fiber cables up to 300m AOC TSR FS SFP transceiver module for short range fiber cables up to 300m AOC E10GSFPLR SFP transceiver module for long range fiber cables up to 300 m CBL 0347L 1m...

Страница 11: ...rthest away from the PCI E Goldfinger on the PCB AOC STGN b4S Fitment Matrix Chassis FH Slot LP Slot Notes F627R3 RTB 72B Top slot is blocked by a rivet other 3 can be used F617R2 RT R72 Top slot is b...

Страница 12: ...1 6 AOC STG b4S Add on Card User s Guide Notes...

Страница 13: ...ardware Components 2 1 Add On Card Image and Layout The AOC STG b4S Image The AOC STG b4S Layout A B 2 4 2 2 Major Components The following major components are installed on the AOC STG b4S 1 Broadcom...

Страница 14: ...ied by the manufacturer Direct attached twin axial copper cables or Short Range or Long Range fiber optic cables used in conjunction with optional optical transceiver Note 2 For detailed information o...

Страница 15: ...hips Put the add on card back into the antistatic bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure that your system chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the m...

Страница 16: ...to install the add on card into your system 1 Remove the server cover and if necessary set aside any screws for later use 2 Remove the add on card slot cover If the case requires a screw place the sc...

Страница 17: ...to the physical dimensions of the card See the drawing below for il lustration Note The area enclosed by the dotted line indicates the dimensions of the standard low profile PCI Express form factor T...

Страница 18: ...S please refer to the Driver CD that came with this add on card or refer to the Broadcom Manuals section posted in Supermicro s ftp site 3 4 Installing the Windows Operating System Follow the steps be...

Страница 19: ...expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage Accordingly Supermicro disclaims any and all liability and should buyer use or sell such products for use in su...

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