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Part number information
The part numbers to order the adapter are listed in the following table. The FCoE/iSCSI upgrade licenses
are an IBM Features on Demand field upgrade that enables the converged networking capabilities of the
adapter. Adapter 00JY830 already includes the FCoE/iSCSI license.
Table 1. Ordering part number and feature code
Part number
Feature code
Adapters
00D1996
A40Q
00JY820
A5UT
00JY830
A5UU
None*
AS3M
Features on Demand license upgrades
00D8544
A4NZ
00JY824
A5UV
* The Integrated Adapter is available via configure-to-order (CTO) only.
The adapter, when shipped as a stand-alone option, includes the following items:
One Emulex adapter
3U bracket that is attached with a 2U bracket that is included in the box
Quick Install Guide
Warranty information and Important Notices flyer
Documentation CD
The FCoE/iSCSI license is delivered in the form of an authorization code that you enter on the IBM
Features on Demand website to generate an activation key.
Supported transceivers and direct-attach cables
The Emulex VFA5 adapter family each have two empty SFP+ cages that support SFP+ SR transceivers
and twin-ax direct-attached copper cables, as listed in Table 2 and Table 3, respectively.
Table 2. Supported transceivers
Description
Brocade 10Gb SFP+ SR Optical Transceiver
QLogic 10Gb SFP+ SR Optical Transceiver
IBM 10Gb SFP+ SR Optical Transceiver
Emulex VFA5 Adapter Family for IBM System x
Description
Emulex VFA5 ML2 Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Adapter for IBM System x
Emulex VFA5 2x10 GbE SFP+ PCIe Adapter for IBM System x
Emulex VFA5 2x10 GbE SFP+ Adapter and FCoE/iSCSI SW for IBM System x
(Includes the FCoE/iSCSI license pre-installed)
Emulex VFA5 2x10 GbE SFP+ Integrated Adapter for IBM System x
Emulex VFA5 ML2 FCoE/iSCSI License for IBM System x (FoD)
Features on Demand license for FCoE/iSCSI for 00D1996
Emulex VFA5 FCoE/iSCSI SW for PCIe Adapter for IBM System x (FoD)
Features on Demand license for FCoE/iSCSI for 00JY820 and FC AS3M
Part number
Feature Code
49Y4216
0069
49Y4218
0064
46C3447
5053
2
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