Minimum System Requirements
The minimum system requirements for running the Alveo™ U30 Data Center accelerator cards
are listed below:
Table 1: Minimum System Requirements
Component
Requirement
Motherboard
Can be used with either PCI Express
®
-compliant Gen3x16 or Gen3x8 with
x4x4 bifurcation enabled in the BIOS.
System Power Supply
75W
Operating System
Linux, 64-bit:
•
Ubuntu 16.04
System Memory
For deployment installations, a minimum of 16 GB is required.
Internet Connection
Required for downloading drivers and utilities.
Hard disk space
Satisfy the minimum system requirements for your operating system.
Licensing
None required for application deployment.
For details on the acceptable environmental conditions, see Alveo U30 Data Center Accelerator
Cards Data Sheet (
).
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