Pcie3 Lp 16 Gb 2-Port Fibre Channel Adapter (Fc El43; Ccin 577F) - IBM Power System S822LC Installing The System And Ordered Parts

Wrap plug FRU number
10N7405 (RJ45 wrap plug)
Note: Wrap plugs are not included with the card and cannot be purchased from IBM.
I/O bus architecture
PCIe2 x8
Slot requirement
For details about slot priorities and placement rules, see PCIe adapter placement rules and slot
priorities (http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/p8eab/
p8eab_mtm_pciplacement.htm) and select the system you are working on.
Cables
CAT-6A cable
Voltage
3.3 V
Form factor
Short, low-profile
Maximum number
For details about the maximum number of adapters that are supported, see PCIe adapter
placement rules and slot priorities (http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/POWER8/
p8eab/p8eab_mtm_pciplacement.htm) and select the system you are working on.
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 the prerequisites, see IBM Prerequisite website (www-912.ibm.com/e_dir/
eServerPrereq.nsf).
The adapter is supported on the following versions of the operating systems, depending on the system
you are using:
v Linux
– Red Hat Enterprise Linux Version 7, or later, with current maintenance updates available from Red
Hat.
– Red Hat Enterprise Linux Version 6.5, or later, with current maintenance updates available from Red
Hat.
– SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, Service Pack 3, or later, with current maintenance updates
available from SUSE.
– For support details, see the Linux Alert website (www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/sas/f/
lopdiags/info/LinuxAlerts.html).
v PowerKVM
– IBM PowerKVM 2.1.1, or later
This adapter requires the following driver in the Linux operating system:
v bnx2x driver
v The latest version of the device driver or iprutils can be downloaded from the IBM Service and
Productivity Tools website(http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/sas/f/lopdiags/
home.html).

PCIe3 LP 16 Gb 2-port Fibre Channel Adapter (FC EL43; CCIN 577F)

Learn about the specifications and operating system requirements for the feature code (FC) EL43 adapter.
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