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- Page 1 AOC-A100G-b2CM User's Guide Revision 1.0...
- 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 Advanced I/O Module (AIOM) is the latest form factor designed ® to provide a wide range of networking options as well as other I/O technologies. The AOC-A100G-b2CM is one of the most feature-rich and low power consumption 100GbE controllers in the market. Based on the Broadcom BCM57508 with fea- ®...
- Page 4 Product safety info: http://www.supermicro.com/about/policies/safety_informa- tion.cfm • If you have any questions, please contact our support team at: support@ supermicro.com This manual may be periodically updated without notice. Please check the Supermicro website for possible updates to the manual revision level.
- Page 5 Preface Conventions Used in the User's Guide Pay special attention to the following symbols for proper system installation and 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. Note: Additional information given to differentiate between various models or provides information for correct system setup.
- Page 6 Super AOC-A100G-b2CM Add-On Card User's Guide...
- Page 7 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) Web Site: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML...
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Page 8: Table Of Contents
Super AOC-A100G-b2CM Add-On Card User's Guide Table of Contents Preface Chapter 1 Introduction Overview ......................1-1 Key Features ....................1-1 Additional Features ..................1-2 Available SKUs ....................1-4 Chapter 2 Hardware Components Add-On Card Image and Layout ..............2-1 Major Onboard Components ................2-3 QSFP28 Ethernet Connections ............... -
Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction
Introduction 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. Key Features The key features of this add-on card include the following: •... -
Page 10: Additional Features
Super AOC-A100G-b2CM Add-On Card User's Guide Additional Features General • Boradcom BCM57508 100GbE controller ® • Support for 100GbE, 50GbE, and 40GbE speed • Dual QSFP28 connectors Networking Features • Jumbo frame (up to 9.6 KB) • IEEE 802.3x flow control •... - Page 11 Chapter 1: Overview • Partitioning control via sideband communication • Up to 64 MAC/VLAN filter per partition • Per partition statistics support • Stateless offloads configuration per partition • VEB/VEPA support Virtualization Features • NetQueue, VMQueue, and Multiqueue • SR-IOV with up to 128 Virtual Functions (VFs) •...
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Page 12: Available Skus
Super AOC-A100G-b2CM Add-On Card User's Guide • 8 traffic classes per port; fully DCB compliant per 802.1Qbb Power Savings • ACPI compliant power management • PCI Express Active State Power Management (ASPM) • Ultra-lower-power mode • Pass-through Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az-2010) Power Consumption •... -
Page 13: Chapter 2 Hardware Components
Chapter 2: Hardware Components Chapter 2 Hardware Components Add-On Card Image and Layout AOC-A100G-b2CM Image... - Page 14 Super AOC-A100G-b2CM Add-On Card User's Guide PORT2 PORT1 AOC-A100G-b2CM DESIGNED IN USA REV:1.01 AOC-A100G-b2CM Layout...
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Page 15: Major Onboard Components
Chapter 2: Hardware Components Major Onboard Components AOC-A100G-b2CM Major Components Component Name Definition Broadcom BCM57508 BCM57508 is a family of 200Gb/s ® Ethernet LAN controllers JPAUX1 1-2: Enable AUX Power 2-3: Disable AUX Power Port 1 Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable 28... -
Page 16: Qsfp28 Ethernet Connections
Super AOC-A100G-b2CM Add-On Card User's Guide QSFP28 Ethernet Connections QSFP28 Port Two Quad-Small-Form-Factor-Pluggable 28 (QSFP28) connectors are located on the add-on card. The QSFP28 ports operate at up to 100GbE. Plug the Direct At- tached Copper (DAC) cable into the QSFP28 ports for network connections. See the layout below for the location. -
Page 17: Ports And Port Leds
Chapter 2: Hardware Components Ports and Port LEDs QSFP28 Ports Two QSFP28 adapter ports are located on the AIOM Form factor card. Connect a Direct Attach Copper cable or an LC Fiber-Optic cable to the ports to provide 100 Gigabit Ethernet communication. Refer to the AIOM Form factor card layout on Page 2-2 for the location of the QSFP28 port. -
Page 18: Jumper Settings
Super AOC-A100G-b2CM Add-On Card User's Guide Jumper Settings Connector Pins Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the mother- Jumper board, jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the Setting function of the connector. -
Page 19: Pci-E 4.0 X16 Aiom Form Factor Connector
Insert the PCI-E 4.0 x16 AIOM form factor connector into a PCI-E 4.0 x16 AIOM Form factor slot on a motherboard to use this AIOM Form factor card. See the layout below for the location. PCI-E 4.0 x16 AIOM Form factor connector PORT2 PORT1 AOC-A100G-b2CM DESIGNED IN USA REV:1.01... -
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
Super AOC-A100G-b2CM Add-On Card User's Guide Before Installation To install the add-on card properly, be sure to follow the instructions below. 1. Power down the system. 2. Remove the power cord from the wall socket. 3. Use industry-standard anti-static equipment (such as gloves or wrist strap) and follow the instructions listed on page 3-1 to avoid damage caused by ESD. -
Page 22: Installing The Add-On Card (With 0.5U Bracket)
Chapter 3: Installation Installing the Add-on Card (with 0.5U bracket) Follow the steps below to install an add-on card into your system. (If the system is fixed onto a rack, the removal of server top cover is not required. If the system is not anchored to a fixed structure, it is recommended to remove the system top cover for ease of installation) A. - Page 23 Super AOC-A100G-b2CM Add-On Card User's Guide B. Installing an AIOM module 1. Position the AIOM module in front of the empty slot and gently push onto the metal bracket. The AIOM module should slide into the chassis until the card is securely seated in the connector.
- Page 24 Chapter 3: Installation C. Installing an AIOM module (An AIOM slot with an AIOM slot cover) 1. Remove the AIOM slot cover by unscrewing the knob and screw that attaches the bracket to the chassis. Pull the bracket away and set it aside. 2.
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Page 25: Installing Drivers (For Broadcom ® Bcm57508)
Follow the steps below to install the drivers on the Linux operating system: 1. Download the Linux driver package file: netxtreme-bnxt_en-<ver>.tar.gz. Note: This driver can be found on either the Supermicro website, or by going to the Linux_Driver directory from the FTP site (ftp://ftp.supermicro. - Page 26 RoCE, please follow the additional steps below: 1. Download the Linux driver package file: libbnxt_re-<ver>.tar.gz. Note: This driver can be found on either the Supermicro website, or by going to the RoCE_Lib directory from the FTP site (ftp://ftp.supermicro.
- Page 27 (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.