NEC Express5800/A1040e User Configuration Manual page 25

CONFIGURATION GUIDE
Module
NOTE:
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Network Interface Controller not pre-installed and this server does not have LAN interface/port at the base
module. Needs to order at least 1 card.
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PXE (Preboot eXecution Environment） boot is supported by
- 1000BASE-T Adapter (2ch) (NE3304-151M)
- 1000BASE-T Adapter (4ch) (NE3304-152M)
- 10GBASE Adapter (SFP+/2ch) (NE3304-158),
- 10G BASE Adapter (QSFP+/4ch) (NE3304-159)
- 10GBASE-T Adapter (2ch) (NE3304-157.
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WOL (Wake On LAN) is supported by 1000BASE-T Adapter (2ch) (NE3304-151M) only.
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When booting OS by PXE boot, please select IPv4 for network settings.
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For A2040e, Network Interface Controller supports Hot Plug. In order to enable Hot Plug, NE3415-H102
PCI Hot Plug Kit is required.
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NEC Express5800/A2040e, A1040e
10G BASE Adapter (QSFP+/4ch)
Intel Ethernet Converged Network Adapters XL710
PCIe 3.0(x8), Low Profile
Supported OS: RHEL7.4 and ESXi6.5u1 only
NOTE:
- Not supported for 40Gb connection
- When connecting to the optical fibre cable, NE3304-161
(QSFP+ Module (10G-SR)) needs to be ordered (max. 1 per
port).
- Connection via Twinax cable is availalbe. Please refer to the
technical guide for LAN boards for the verified cables.
- Connection via optical fiber and Twinax cable is only supported
for breakout cable.
10G BASE-T Adapter (2ch)
Intel Ethernet Controller X550
PCIe 3.0(x4), Low Profile
SFP+ Module (10G-SR)
1 x SFP+ Module for NE3304-149
NOTE:
This item is not built-in configured at the delivery (shipped
separtely)
QSFP+ Module
1 x QSFP+ Module for NE3304-159
NOTE:
This item is not built-in configured at the delivery (shipped
separtely)
Rev.1.0 – June 2018
NE3304-159
NE3304-157
NE3304-129
NE3304-161
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