Cisco Virtual Interface Card (Vic) Considerations - Cisco SE-CL-L3 Installation Manual

Cisco Virtual Interface Card (VIC) Considerations

Figure 36: PCIe Riser Alignment Features
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e) Carefully push down on both ends of the PCIe riser to fully engage its two connectors with the two sockets on the
motherboard.
f) Replace the top cover to the server.
g) Replace the server in the rack, replace cables, and then fully power on the server by pressing the Power button.
Cisco Virtual Interface Card (VIC) Considerations
This section describes VIC card support and special considerations for this server.
Note If you use the Cisco Card NIC mode, you must also make a VIC Slot setting that matches where your VIC is
installed. The options are Riser1, Riser2, and Flex-LOM.
Table 7: VIC Support and Considerations in This Server
VIC
Cisco UCS VIC 1385
UCSC-PCIE-C40Q-03
Cisco UCS VIC 1455
UCSC-PCIE-C25Q-04
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Blue riser handle
How Many Slots That
Supported in Support VICs
Server
2 PCIe PCIe 1
PCIe 2
2 PCIe PCIe 1
PCIe 2
2 Riser alignment features in chassis
Primary Slot For Cisco Primary Slot For
UCS Manager Cisco Card NIC
Integration Mode
PCIe 1 PCIe 1
PCIe 1 PCIe 1
Maintaining the Server
Minimum Cisco
IMC Firmware
3.1(1)
4.0(1)