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IPv6 acceleration.
SR-IOV with up to 64 virtual functions (VFs) for guest operating systems (GOS) per port.
Transceivers and cables
FC EKC0: 3 M 10 Gb SFP+ SR Cable Fiber Active Optical Cable (AOC).
FC EKC1: 3 M 10 Gb SFP+ Copper Passive.
FC EKC2: 10/1 Gb SFP+ SR Optical Transceiver.
LC-LC fiber-optic cables (with required optional transceivers).
Operating system or partition requirements
If you are installing a new feature, ensure that you have the software that is required to support the new
feature and that you determine whether any prerequisites must be met for this feature and attaching
devices. To check for operating system and partition requirements, see one of the following links:
• The latest version of enabling libraries and utilities can be downloaded from Fix Central (http://
www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/).
• IBM Prerequisite website (www14.software.ibm.com/support/customercare/iprt/home).
• IBM SSIC (System Storage Interoperation Center) (http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/support/storage/
ssic/interoperability.wss).
• The latest version of the device driver or the IBM Power RAID adapter utilities (iprutils) can be
downloaded from the IBM Service and Productivity Tools website (http://www14.software.ibm.com/
webapp/set2/sas/f/lopdiags/home.html).
• For more information, see the Linux Alert website (www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/sas/f/
lopdiags/info/LinuxAlerts.html).
Intel 82599ES Ethernet Converged Network Adapter x520-DA2 Dual-port 10G/1G SFP+ PCIe2.0 x8
LP (FC EKA2)
Learn about the specifications and operating system requirements for the feature code (FC) EKA2 adapter.
Overview
The Intel 82599ES Ethernet Converged Network Adapter x520-DA2 Dual-port 10G/1G SFP+ PCIe2.0 x8
LP is a PCI Express (PCIe) generation 2 (Gen2) x8 adapter. The adapter can be used in either a x8 or x16
PCIe slot in the system. The adapter offers a broad selection of features including iSCSI remote boot
support, load balancing on multiple CPUs, and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) support.
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