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Mellanox Technologies MNPH18-XTC User Manual

Connectx en dual port ethernet network interface cards with sfp+ connectors
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EN Dual Port Ethernet
Network Interface Cards with SFP+ Connectors
User's Manual
P/N: MNPH18-XTC, MNPH28B-XTC, MNPH28B-XSC, MNPH29B-XTC,
MNPH29B-XSC
Rev 1.4
Mellanox Technologies

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  • Page 1 ® ConnectX EN Dual Port Ethernet Network Interface Cards with SFP+ Connectors User’s Manual P/N: MNPH18-XTC, MNPH28B-XTC, MNPH28B-XSC, MNPH29B-XTC, MNPH29B-XSC Rev 1.4 Mellanox Technologies...
  • Page 2 © Copyright 2008. Mellanox Technologies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. ® ® Mellanox Technologies, InfiniHost , and ConnectX are registered trademarks for Mellanox Technologies, Inc. All other marks and names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. ® ConnectX EN Dual Port Ethernet Adapter Cards with SFP+ Connectors User’s Manual...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    B.3 PCI Express x8 Connector Pinout Appendix C Replacing Existing Bracket on Adapter Cards C.1 Bracket Replacement Appendix D Inserting the Transceiver Module Appendix E Ordering Transceiver Modules Appendix F Avertissements de sécurité d’installation Appendix G Installation - Sicherheitshinweise Mellanox Technologies Rev 1.4...
  • Page 4 Table 10: Adapter Cards EMC Certification Status Table 11: Specifications for MNPH28B-XTC Table 12: Specifications for MNPH28B-XSC Table 13: Specifications for MNPH29B-XTC Table 14: Specifications for MNPH29B-XSC Table 15: I2C-Compatible Connector Pinout Table 16: SFP+ Connector Pinout Rev 1.4 Mellanox Technologies...
  • Page 5 Figure 10: Adapter Card Figure 11: Adapter card With Bracket Removed Figure 12: Placing the Bracket on the Card Figure 13: Module With Locking Mechanism Closed Figure 14: Module With Locking Mechanism Open Figure 15: XFP Optical Module Mellanox Technologies Rev 1.4...

  • Page 6: Revision History

    Added EMC and Safety Certs for MNPH28-XSC, MNPH29-XTC, and MNPH29-XSC, August 2008 Added EMC and Safety Certs August 2008 Added Safety warnings in German added hazardous radiation warning Added Driver software and Firmware sections 3.2, 3.3, and 3.4 August 2008 Initial release Rev 1.4 Mellanox Technologies...

  • Page 7: About This Manual

    ConnectX EN Dual Port Ethernet Network Interface Cards With PCI Express x8 User’s Manual About this Manual This User’s Manual describes Mellanox Technologies Ethernet PCI Express Network Interface Cards. It provides details as to the interfaces of the card, specifications, required software and firmware for operating the card, and rele- vant documentation.

  • Page 8: Chapter 1 Overview

    1 Overview This document is a User’s Manual for Mellanox Technologies Ethernet Network Interface Cards (NICs) based on the ® MT25408 ConnectX EN integrated circuit device. The cards described in this manual have the following main fea- tures: • IEEE 802.3ae compliant •...

  • Page 9: Adapter Cards

    MT25408A0-FCC-TE PCIe Gen2 Gb/s (with exemption) 1 ports MNPH29B- 10 +10 Short RoHS-R5 MT25408A0-FCC-TE PCIe Gen2 Gb/s (with exemption) 2 ports MNPH29B- 10 +10 Tall RoHS-R5 MT25408A0-FCC-TE PCIe Gen2 Gb/s (with exemption) Short 2 ports Tall Mellanox Technologies Rev 1.4...

  • Page 10: Figure 1: Sfp+ Optical Module

    The MNPH Ethernet adapter cards are not shipped with modules. These modules must be purchased separately from Mellanox Technologies. The Ordering Part Numbers for the Mellanox SFP+ optical modules are shown in the table below. Figure 1: SFP+ Optical Module...

  • Page 11: Mellanox Part Numbering Legend

    ConnectX EN Dual Port Ethernet Network Interface Cards With PCI Express x8 User’s Manual 1.2 Mellanox Part Numbering Legend Table 2 describes the Mellanox Technologies adapter cards part numbering legend. Adapter Table 2 - Mellanox Cards Part Numbering Key Adapter Card...

  • Page 12: Figure 2: Product Label

    Figure 2: Product Label Serial number address Rev 1.4 Mellanox Technologies...

  • Page 13: Adapter Card Installation

    Any PCI slot with the proper configuration is acceptable for connection. If the card is installed in a PCI slot with less lanes than the card requires then the adapter card will not provide the optimum data transfer. Mellanox Technologies Rev 1.4...

  • Page 14: Safety Warnings

    Caution – Use of controls or adjustment or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT and reference to the most recent laser standards: IEC 60 825-1:1993 + A1:1997 + A2:2001 and EN 60825-1:1994+A1:1996+ A2:2001 Rev 1.4 Mellanox Technologies...

  • Page 15: Chapter 3 Driver Software And Firmware

    Website. Note: Make sure to open the Readme files and read them before you start the procedure. Note: The installation requires administrator privileges on the target machine. 3.1 Driver Software Mellanox Technologies supplies drivers for: • CX EN Linux •...

  • Page 16: Firmware And Firmware Tools

    –d `lspci | grep “Ethernet controller: Mellanox” | cut -f1 -d" “` q mstflint tool is provided in the driver package and is normally installed under /sbin Obtain the latest FW image from Mellanox web site. http://www.mellanox.com/support/firmware_table_ConnectXEN.php Rev 1.4 Mellanox Technologies...
  • Page 17 Choose FW image matching you card OPN/PSID. Burn latest FW. mstflint –d `lspci | grep “Ethernet controller: Mellanox” | cut -f1 -d" “` -i <FW image> b Where FW image is a binary file, for example fw-25408-2_5_000-MNEH28-XTC_A1.bin Reboot the server. Mellanox Technologies Rev 1.4...

  • Page 18: Chapter 4 Adapter Card Interfaces

    Blinking indicates a problem with the Physical link Data Activity - Yellow Blinking indicates Data Transfer Constant on indicates no Data Transfer Note: The short bracket has the same port and LED footprint as the tall bracket. Rev 1.4 Mellanox Technologies...

  • Page 19: I2C Compatible Interface

    Each board incorporates an EEPROM that is accessible through the I2C-compatible interface. The EEPROM is used for storing the Vital Product Data (VPD). The VPD format adheres to the PCI Local Bus specification rev 2.3 VPD definition (see “VPDs” on page 20). The EEPROM capacity is 512 bytes. Mellanox Technologies Rev 1.4...

  • Page 20: Vpds

    4.5 VPDs ® The PCI VPD (Vital Product Data) layout for each of the described Mellanox Technologies ConnectX EN cards comply with the format defined in the PCI 2.3. PCI VPD Layout for MNPH28B-X[ST]C Table 5 - VPD layout for MNPH28B-X[ST]C...
  • Page 21 0x00 VPD Keyword EFI Driver version Length Data STR_SPC VPD Keyword Asset Tag Length 0x20 Data STR_SPC “N/A” VPD Keyword Remaining read/write area Length 0x6A Data STR_ZERO Reserved (0x00) Small Resource Type END Tag (0x11) 0x78 Mellanox Technologies Rev 1.4...

  • Page 22: Chapter 5 Sfp+ Transceiver Module

    Table 7 - Max Cable Lengths Max Length of Cable Approved Cable OM-2 100m OM-3 300m These cards are able to support Twinax cables. Check with your sales rep or your Mellanox FAE for recommended Twinax cables. Rev 1.4 Mellanox Technologies...

  • Page 23: Appendix A Specifications

    Class A Class A MNPH28B-XTC Class A Class A Class A Class A Class A MNPH29B-XSC Class A Class A Class A Class A Class A MNPH29B-XTC Class A Class A Class A Class A Class A Mellanox Technologies Rev 1.4...
  • Page 24 § 15.21 Statement Warning! Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compli- ance (Mellanox Technologies) could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. §15.105(a) Statement NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 25 A.2.6 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT This product complies with all of the following standards: • IEC 60 825-1:1993 + A1:1997 + A2:2001 • EN 60825-1:1994+A1:1996+ A2:2001” Mellanox Technologies Rev 1.4...

  • Page 26: Mnph28B-Xtc Specifications

    EMC Direc- PCI Express 2.0 SerDes @ 2.5 GT/s tive 2004/108/EC Article 6(2); Safety: EN60950-1:2001 +A11:2004 EMI: CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT IEC 60 825-1:1993 + A1:1997 + A2:2001 EN 60825-1:1994+A1:1996+ A2:2001” Environmental: RoHS: RoHS 2002/95/EC Rev 1.4 Mellanox Technologies...

  • Page 27: Mnph28B-Xsc Specifications

    EMC Direc- 2.0 SerDes @ 2.5 GT/s tive 2004/108/EC Article 6(2); Safety: EN60950-1:2001 +A11:2004 EMI: CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT IEC 60 825-1:1993 + A1:1997 + A2:2001 EN 60825-1:1994+A1:1996+ A2:2001” Environmental: RoHS: RoHS 2002/95/EC Mellanox Technologies Rev 1.4...

  • Page 28: Mnph29B-Xtc Specifications

    EMC Direc- PCI Express 2.0 SerDes @ 2.5 GT/s tive 2004/108/EC Article 6(2); Safety: EN60950-1:2001 +A11:2004 EMI: CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT IEC 60 825-1:1993 + A1:1997 + A2:2001 EN 60825-1:1994+A1:1996+ A2:2001” Environmental: RoHS: RoHS 2002/95/EC Rev 1.4 Mellanox Technologies...

  • Page 29: Mnph29B-Xsc Specifications

    EMC Direc- PCI Express 2.0 SerDes @ 2.5 GT/s tive 2004/108/EC Article 6(2); Safety: EN60950-1:2001 +A11:2004 EMI: CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT IEC 60 825-1:1993 + A1:1997 + A2:2001 EN 60825-1:1994+A1:1996+ A2:2001” Environmental: RoHS: RoHS 2002/95/EC Mellanox Technologies Rev 1.4...

  • Page 30: Appendix B Interface Connectors Pinout

    Table 1 - I2C-Compatible Connector Pinout Connector Pin Number Adapter Card Signal Name SPSDA 5 1 2 3 4 SPSCL B.2 Ethernet Connector Pinout Figure 2: SFP+ Connector Pinout VEER VEER RX_LOS VEER VCCR MOD_ABS VCCT VEET TX_DISABLE TX_FAULT VEET VEET Rev 1.4 Mellanox Technologies...

  • Page 31: Figure 9: Sfp+ Module And Cage Pinout Configuration

    ConnectX EN Dual Port Ethernet Network Interface Cards With PCI Express x8 User’s Manual Figure 3: SFP+ Module and Cage Pinout Configuration SFP+ Module 13.70 8.50 SFP+ Cage Mellanox Technologies Rev 1.4...

  • Page 32: Pci Express X8 Connector Pinout

    VEET SFPA_TD-P SFPB_TD-P SFPA_TD-N SFPB_TD-N VEET B.3 PCI Express x8 Connector Pinout These cards use a standard PCI Express x8 edge connector and the PCI Express x8 standard pinout according to the PCI Express 2.0 specification. Rev 1.4 Mellanox Technologies...

  • Page 33: Appendix C Replacing Existing Bracket On Adapter Cards

    Simultaneously push on both ends of the bracket until the bracket comes loose from the card. Note: Be careful not to put stress on the LEDs. Save the two screws and the two fiber washers. Figure 2: Adapter card With Bracket Removed Mellanox Technologies Rev 1.4...

  • Page 34: Figure 12: Placing The Bracket On The Card

    Take the screws and washers saved from Step 1. Place the screws and washers into the holes and screw them in snug. Figure 3: Placing the Bracket on the Card Make sure that the LEDs are aligned onto the bracket holes. Use a torque driver to apply up to 2 lbs-in torque on the screws. Rev 1.4 Mellanox Technologies...

  • Page 35: Appendix D Inserting The Transceiver Module

    Figure 5: Module With Locking Mechanism Open Insert the module into the Adapter card module cage. Close the locking Mechanism. To remove the module from the cage: Unlock the locking mechanism by opening the handle. Pull the module out of the cage Mellanox Technologies Rev 1.4...

  • Page 36: Appendix E Ordering Transceiver Modules

    The Ordering Part Numbers for the Mellanox SFP+ optical modules are shown in the table below. Figure 6: XFP Optical Module Spec Model number Module 10GBASE-SR MFM1T02A-SR 10GBASE-LR MFM1T02A-LRM Note: SR and LR modules not recommended by Mellanox may not work with the adapter. Rev 1.4 Mellanox Technologies...

  • Page 37: Appendix F Avertissements De Sécurité D'installation

    PRODUIT LASER DE CLASSE 1 » et références aux normes laser les plus récentes CEI 60 825-1:1993 + A1:1997 + A2:2001 et NE 60825-1:1994+A1:1996+ A2:2001 Mellanox Technologies Rev 1.4...

  • Page 38: Appendix G Installation - Sicherheitshinweise

    Achtung – Nutzung von Steuerungen oder Einstellungen oder Ausführung von Proze- duren, die hier nicht spezifiziert sind, kann zu gefährlichem Strahlenkontakt führen.. Klasse 1 Laserprodukt und Referenzen zu den aktuellsten Lasterstandards : ICE 60 825-1:1993 + A1:1997 + A2:2001 und EN 60825-1:1994+A1:1996+ A2:2001 Rev 1.4 Mellanox Technologies...

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