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LAN and SAN networking flexibility, and proven reliable performance. The AOC-CTG-i1S is designed in a small microLP form factor to fit within Supermicro Twin server systems. An Important Note to the User All images and layouts shown in this user's guide are based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing.
AOC-CTG-i1S Add-on Card User's Guide 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.
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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. For product support and updates, please refer to our website at http://www.supermicro.com/ products/nfo/networking.cfm#adapter.
AOC-CTG-i1S Add-on Card User's Guide Specifications General • Intel 82599EN 10GbE controller ® • Compact size microLP form factor • Single SFP+ port and dual USB 2.0 ports • PCI-E 2.0 x8 (5GT/s) interface • Load balancing on multiple CPUs •...
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Chapter 1: Overview • Advanced packet filtering • VLAN support to allow creation of multiple VLAN segments • VXLAN through Software Manageability Features • Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE) support • Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and Remote • Network Monitoring (RMON) statistics counters •...
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AOC-CTG-i1S Add-on Card User's Guide Physical Dimensions • Card PCB dimensions (without end brackets): 12.32cm (4.85in) x 3.9cm (1.54in) (L x W) Optional Accessories • AOC-E10GSFPSR: SFP+ transceiver module for short range fiber cables (up to 300m) • AOC-E10GSFPLR: SFP+ transceiver module for long range fiber cables (up to 3000m) •...
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Chapter 1: Overview Supported Platforms • Supermicro Twin Server Systems with microLP expansion slot (see table below) Notes: (1) = 1U Bracket. (2) = 2U Bracket. This product is only available as an integrated solution with Supermicro server systems. For the most current product information, visit: www.
Chapter 2: Hardware Components Chapter 2 Hardware Components Add-On Card Image and Layout The AOC-CTG-i1S Image The AOC-CTG-i1S Layout Intel 82599EN 10GbE Controller Major Components The following major components are installed on the AOC-CTG-i1S: 1. Intel 82599EN 10GbE Controller 2. SFP+ Port 3.
AOC-CTG-i1S Add-on Card User's Guide Connectors and PCB LEDs USB Ports Two USB 2.0 ports are located on the add-on card. Refer to the add-on card layout on page 2-1 for the location of the USB ports. SFP+ Port A single SFP+ 10GbE adapter port is located on the add-on card.
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 •...
AOC-CTG-i1S Add-on Card User's Guide Add-On Card Brackets The add-on card ships with a PCB bracket that is pre-installed at the factory. For 1U systems, an I/O bracket is also pre-installed on the card. For 2U systems, the I\O bracket is bundled with the card and must be installed by the customer. See the drawings below for bracket details.
Follow the steps below to install the drivers for Windows. Download the drivers from the Supermicro FTP site at ftp://ftp.supermicro.com/Networking_Drivers/. 1. Run the CDR-NIC. 2. When the SUPERMICRO window appears, click on the computer icon next to the product model. Note: If the FOUND NEW HARDWARE WIZARD screen displays on your...
AOC-CTG-i1S Add-on Card User's Guide 3. Click on INSTALL DRIVERS AND SOFTWARE. 4. Follow the prompts to complete the installation. Installing Drivers on Linux Follow the steps below to install the driver to a Linux system. Build a Binary RPM Package Run ‘rpmbuild -tb <filename.tar.gz>’...
Chapter 3: Installation The install locations listed above are the default locations. They might not be correct for certain Linux distributions. For more information, see the ldistrib.txt file included in the driver tar. Note: IXGBE_NO_LRO is a compile time flag. The user can enable it at compile time to remove support for LRO from the driver.
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AOC-CTG-i1S Add-on Card User's Guide 1. Move the base driver tar file to the dirctory of your choice. For example, use /home/username/ixgb or /usr/local/src/ixgb. 2. Untar/unzip the archive: tar xfz ixgb-x.x.x directory 3. To install man page: cd ixgb-x.x.x gzip -c ixgb.4 > /usr/share/man/man4/ixgb.4.gz 4.
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Chapter 3: Installation Example usage: ifconfig_ixgb0="inet 192.168.10.1 netmask 255.255.255.0" 8. If you want to compile the driver into the kernel, enter: cd ixgb-x.x.x/src mkdir /usr/src/sys/dev/ixgb cp if_ixgb* /usr/src/sys/dev/ixgb cp ixgb* /usr/src/sys/dev/ixgb cp Makefile.kernel /usr/src/sys/modules/ixgb/Makefile Edit the /usr/src/sys/conf/files.i386 file, and add the following line: dev/ixgb/ixgb_hw.c optional ixgb dev/ixgb/ixgb_ee.c optional ixgb dev/ixgb/if_ixgb.c optional ixgb...
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(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.
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