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- Page 1 AOC-MTG-i4S User's Guide Revision 2.00...
- Page 2 Santa Clara County in the State of California, USA. The State of California, County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes. Supermicro's total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product.
- Page 3 It provides unmatched features for virtualization, flexibility for LAN and SAN networks, and reliable performance. This product is sold only as part of an integrated solution with Supermicro server systems. 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.
- Page 4 AOC-MTG-i4S Add-on Card User's Guide Conventions Used in the User's Guide Pay special attention to the following symbols for proper system installation and for safety instructions to prevent damage to the system or injury to yourself: Warning: Important information given to ensure proper system installation or to prevent damage to the components or injury to yourself.
- Page 5 Preface...
- Page 6 AOC-MTG-i4S Add-on Card User's Guide Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Website: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
AOC-MTG-i4S Add-on Card User's Guide Table of Contents Preface Chapter 1 Overview Overview ......................1-1 Product Highlights ................... 1-1 Technical Specifications .................. 1-2 Chapter 2 Hardware Components Add-On Card Image and Layout ..............2-1 Major Components ..................2-2 LAN Ports and LAN LED Indicators ..............2-3 LAN Ports .................... -
Page 8: Chapter 1 Overview
Overview Congratulations on purchasing your add-on card from an acknowledged leader in the industry. Supermicro products are designed with the utmost attention to detail to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performance. For product support and updates, please refer to our website at http://www.supermicro.com/ products/nfo/networking.cfm#adapter. -
Page 9: Technical Specifications
AOC-MTG-i4S Add-on Card User's Guide Technical Specifications General • Intel® XL710-BM1 controller • Super I/O Module (SIOM) Form Factor • Quad SFP+ connectors with speed up to 10Gbps per port • Load balancing on multiple CPUs • Intel® PROSet Utility for Windows Device Manager •... - Page 10 • TCP segmentation/large send offload • Interrupt moderation OS Support The AOC-MTG-i4S add-on card supports the following operating systems: • Windows® Server 2012 R2, 2012, 2008 R2 X86-64 • Linux RedHat EL 6.5 and 7.0 IA-32, X86-64, and IA-64 •...
- Page 11 AOC-MTG-i4S Add-on Card User's Guide • FreeBSD 9 and 10 IA-32, X86-64, and IA-64 • UEFI 2.1 and 2.3 X86-64 and I-64 • VMware ESXi 5.1, ESXi 5.5 and ESXi 6.0 X86-64 Cable Support • SFP+ direct-attach twinaxial copper cables up to 7m •...
- Page 12 CBL-SFP+AOC-3M: 3m 10GbE SFP+ to SFP+ Fiber Active Optical Cable (AOC) • CBL-SFP+AOC-5M: 5m 10GbE SFP+ to SFP+ Fiber Active Optical Cable (AOC) Compliance Platforms • RoHS Compliant 6/6, Pb Free Supported Platforms • Supermicro® motherboards with Super I/O Module slots • Supermicro® server systems with Super I/O Module slots...
- Page 13 AOC-MTG-i4S Add-on Card User's Guide Notes...
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Page 14: Chapter 2 Hardware Components
Chapter 2: Hardware Components Chapter 2 Hardware Components Add-On Card Image and Layout The AOC-MTG-i4S Image LED1 SFP4 SFP2 SFP1 SFP3 LAN1 LAN4 LAN3 LAN2 JP1: 1-2:3.3V STBY EN 2-3:3.3V STBY DIS JPL1: 1-2:LAN EN 2-3:LAN DIS JPL1 Intel XL710-BM1... -
Page 15: Major Components
AOC-MTG-i4S Add-on Card User's Guide Major Components The following major components are on the AOC-MTG-i4S 1. Intel XL710-BM1 5. SFP+ Port 4 2. SFP+ Port 1 6. DIP Switch 3. SFP+ Port 2 7. 3.3V Standby 4. SFP+ Port 3... -
Page 16: Lan Ports And Lan Led Indicators
Chapter 2: Hardware Components LAN Ports and LAN LED Indicators LAN Ports There are four SFP+ LAN ports on the add-on card. These LAN ports support con- nection speeds of 10Gbps and 1Gbps. Use a direct-attach twinaxial copper cable. Note: Please refer to "Optional Accessories" on page 1-4 for recommended cables. -
Page 17: Jumpers
AOC-MTG-i4S Add-on Card User's Guide Jumpers Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the add-on card, a jumper can be used to choose between optional settings. A jumper creates shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector. Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board. -
Page 18: Dip Switch
Chapter 2: Hardware Components DIP Switch The DIP switch at S1 provides SMBUS address selection. You can configure the card with static SMBUS address. Please refer to the tables below for address sec- tions and page 2-1 for the location of the switch. - Page 19 AOC-MTG-i4S Add-on Card User's Guide Notes...
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Page 20: Chapter 3 Installation
Chapter 3: Installation Chapter 3 Installation Static-Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To avoid dam- aging your add-on card, it is important to handle it very carefully. The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD. Precautions •... -
Page 21: Before Installation
AOC-MTG-i4S Add-on Card User's Guide Before Installation Before you install the add-on card, follow the instructions below. 1. Power down the system. 2. Unplug the power cord. 3. Use industry-standard anti-static equipment such as gloves or a wrist strap and follow the precaution s on page 3-1 to avoid damage caused by ESD. - Page 22 Chapter 3: Installation Follow this step to install the add-on card if your system does not support a swap- pable bracket. Insert the SIOM card in the motherboard and then install the moth- erboard in the chassis. An internal bracket comes with the SIOM card 1U chassis SKU.
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Page 23: Installing Drivers On Windows
Follow the steps below to install the drivers for Windows. Download the drivers from the Supermicro FTP site at ftp://ftp.supermicro.com/Networking_Drivers/. 1. Run CDR-NIC. 2. When the SUPERMICRO window appears, click on the computer icon next to the product model. Note: If the FOUND NEW HARDWARE WIZARD screen displays on your system, click CANCEL. - Page 24 Chapter 3: Installation Follow the instructions below to build the driver manually. 1. Move the base driver tar file to the directory of your choice. For example: /home/username/ixgbe /usr/local/src/ixgbe 2. Untar/unzip archive, where <x.x.x> is the version number for the driver tar file: tar zxf ixgbe-x.x.x.tar.gz 3.
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Page 25: Installing Drivers On Freebsd
AOC-MTG-i4S Add-on Card User's Guide In addition, when using 2.6-based kernels, make sure that older ixgbe drivers are removed from the kernel before loading the new module. To do this, use: rmmod ixgbe; modprobe ixgbe 6. Assign an IP address to the interface by entering the following, where x is the interface number: ifconfig ethx <IP_address>... - Page 26 Chapter 3: Installation ifconfig ixgb<interface_num> <IP_address> 6. Verify that the interface works. Enter the following, where <IP_address> is the IP address for another machine on the same subnet as the interface that is being tested: ping <IP_address> 7. If you want the driver to load automatically when the system is booted: cd ixgb-x.x.x/src make load cp if_ixgb.ko /modules...
- Page 27 AOC-MTG-i4S Add-on Card User's Guide Edit the kernel configuration file (i.e., GENERIC or MYKERNEL) in /usr/src/sys/ i386/conf, and ensure the following line is present: device ixgb Compile and install the kernel. Reboot the system for the kernel updates to take affect.
- Page 28 (Disclaimer Continued) The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems, medical equipment, nuclear facilities or systems, aircraft, aircraft devices, aircraft/emergency com- munication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage.
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