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AOC-AG-i4M
User's Guide
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  • Page 1 AOC-AG-i4 AOC-AG-i4M User's Guide Revision 1.0...
  • Page 2 CR (Manganese Dioxide) Lithium coin cells. “Perchlorate Material-special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate”. 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 communication 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.
  • Page 3 Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete. For faster service, you can also request a RMA authorization online http://www.supermicro.com/RmaForm/. This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover damages in- curred in shipping or from failure due to the alternation, misuse, abuse or improper maintenance of products.
  • Page 4 Super AOC-AG-i4(M) Add-on Card User's Guide Conventions Used in the User's Guide Pay special attention to the following symbol for proper system installation and for safety instructions to prevent damage to the system or injury to yourself: Note: Additional information given for proper system setup. Naming Convention for Standard Network Adapters Networking Adapter List Note: The table above is continued on the next page.
  • Page 5 Preface...
  • Page 6 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) Website: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 3 Installation Static-Sensitive Devices .................. 3-1 Before Installation ................... 3-2 Installing the Add-on Card AOC-AG-i4 (with 1U bracket) ....... 3-3 Installing the Add-on Card AOC-AG-i4M (with 0.5U bracket) ......3-6 Installing Drivers on Windows (for Intel i350-AM2) ........3-9 ®...
  • Page 8: Chapter 1 Overview

    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/...
  • Page 9: Technical Specifications

    Super AOC-AG-i4(M) Add-on Card User's Guide Technical Specifications General • Advanced I/O Module (AIOM) form factor • Intel i350 GbE controller ® • Four 1Gbps ports: 4x RJ45 connectors Networking Features • IEEE 802.3 auto-negotiation for speed, duplex, and flow control •...
  • Page 10 Receive Side Scaling (RSS) for Windows environment, Scalable I/O for Linux environments • Intelligent interrupt generation Management Features • Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE) support • iSCSI remote boot support • Asset Management support on Supermicro platforms ® • NC-SI for remote management OS Support • Windows Server ®...
  • Page 11: Available Skus

    Storage humidity: 90% non-condensing relative humidity at 35°C Physical Dimensions • Card PCB dimensions: 76mm x 115mm (W x D) Note: This product is only sold as part of an integrated solution with Supermicro server systems. Available SKUs SKUs Bracket Included Description...
  • Page 12: Chapter 2 Hardware Components

    Chapter 2: Hardware Components Chapter 2 Hardware Components Add-On Card Image and Layout AOC-AG-i4 Image AOC-AG-i4M Image...
  • Page 13 Super AOC-AG-i4(M) Add-on Card User's Guide JLAN1 BAR CODE LED9 AOC-AG-i4 DESIGNED IN USA REV:1.01...
  • Page 14: Major Components

    Chapter 2: Hardware Components Major Components The following components are on the AOC-AG-i4(M): AOC-AG-i4(M) Major Components Component Name Definition Intel i350 GbE Ethernet controller ® JLAN1 LAN (RJ45) Port LED9 On: Power Rails Ready Off: Power Rails Not Ready...
  • Page 15: Led Indicators And Connectors

    Short Range or Long Range fiber optic cable used in conjunction with op- tional optical transceiver. Note 2: For detailed information on the cable and transceiver recom- mended by the manufacturer, please refer to "Optional Accessories" on Page 1-4 or SMC product information posted online. AOC-AG-i4 Image AOC-AG-i4M Image...
  • Page 16 Chapter 2: Hardware Components Color Definition Link Green 1 Gbps Link Speed (Left) Amber 100 Mbps Link Speed Activity Green Flashing Activity (Right) LAN LED Each RJ45 connector has two LEDs. The LED on the left indicates link speeds, and the LED on the right of the port indicates the status of activity of the connector.
  • Page 17: Pci-E 2.1 X4 Aiom Form Factor Connector

    Super AOC-AG-i4(M) Add-on Card User's Guide PCI-E 2.1 x4 AIOM Form Factor Connector PCI-E 2.1 x4 AIOM Form Factor Connector Insert the PCI-E 2.1 x4 AIOM form factor connector into a PCI-E 2.1 x4 AIOM form factor slot on a motherboard to use this AIOM form factor card. See the layout below for the location.
  • Page 18: 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 19: Before Installation

    Super AOC-AG-i4(M) Add-on Card User's Guide Before Installation Before you install the add-on card, follow the instructions below. 1. Power down the system. 2. Unplug the power cord. 3. Use industry-standard anti-static equipment such as gloves or a wrist strap and follow the precautions on page 3-1 to avoid damage caused by ESD.
  • Page 20: Installing The Add-On Card Aoc-Ag-I4 (With 1U Bracket)

    Chapter 3: Installation Installing the Add-on Card AOC-AG-i4 (with 1U 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 21 Super AOC-AG-i4(M) Add-on Card User's Guide B. Installing an AIOM module (Reinstalling an AIOM module into an empty slot) 1. Position the AIOM module in front of the empty slot and gently push it onto the metal bracket (do not use the blue latch). The AIOM module should slide into the chassis until the card securely seated in the connector.
  • Page 22 Chapter 3: Installation C. Installing an AIOM module (An AIOM slot with an AIOM slot cover) 1. Remove the AIOM slot cover by pulling it with two handles. 2. Position the AIOM module in front of the empty slot and gently push it onto the metal bracket (do not use the blue latch).
  • Page 23: Installing The Add-On Card Aoc-Ag-I4M (With 0.5U Bracket)

    A. Uninstalling an AIOM module – AOC-AG-i4M (Card with 0.5U bracket) 1. Unscrew the blue knob from the system. 2. Pull on the tab and a knob evenly on both sides of the card to disengage the AIOM module from the motherboard connector, then gently slide the AIOM module out.
  • Page 24 Chapter 3: Installation B. Installing an AIOM module – AOC-AG-i4M (Card with 0.5U bracket) 1. Position the AIOM module in front of the empty slot and gently push it onto the metal bracket. The AIOM module should slide into the chassis until the card is securely seated in the connector.
  • Page 25 Super AOC-AG-i4(M) Add-on Card User's Guide 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.
  • Page 26: Installing Drivers On Windows

    ® www.supermicro.com/wftp/Networking_Drivers. 1. Run 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 system, click CANCEL. 3. Click on INSTALL DRIVERS AND SOFTWARE.
  • Page 27: Installing Drivers On Linux

    Super AOC-AG-i4(M) Add-on Card User's Guide Installing Drivers on Linux (for Intel i350-AM4) ® Download the drivers from Intel Download Center or the Supermicro site at https:// ® www.supermicro.com/wftp/Networking_Drivers. Build a Binary RPM Package 1. Run ‘rpmbuild -tb <filename.tar.gz>’ 2. Replace <filename.tar.gz> with the specific filename of the driver.
  • Page 28: Installing Drivers On Freebsd

    Chapter 3: Installation Note: IGB_NO_LRO is a compile time flag. The user can enable it at compile time to remove support for LRO from the driver. The flag is used by adding CFLAGS_EXTRA=-”DIGB_NO_LRO” to the make file when it’s being compiled. make CFLAGS_EXTRA=”-DIGB_NO_LRO”...
  • Page 29 Super AOC-AG-i4(M) Add-on Card User's Guide 2. Untar/unzip the archive: tar xfz igb-x.x.x directory 3. To install man page: cd igb-x.x.x gzip -c igb.4 > /usr/share/man/man4/igb.4.gz 4. To load the driver onto a running system, perform the following steps: cd igb-x.x.x make cd igb-x.x.x/src make load...
  • Page 30 Chapter 3: Installation cd igb-x.x.x/src mkdir /usr/src/sys/dev/igb cp if_igb* /usr/src/sys/dev/igb cp igb* /usr/src/sys/dev/igb cp Makefile.kernel /usr/src/sys/modules/igb/Makefile Edit the /usr/src/sys/conf/files.i386 file, and add the following line: dev/igb/igb_hw.c optional igb dev/igb/igb_ee.c optional igb dev/igb/if_igb.c optional igb Remove the following lines from the /usr/src/sys/conf/files.i386 file, if they exist: /dev/igb/if_igb_fx_hw.c optional igb /dev/igb/if_igb_phy.c optional igb Edit the kernel configuration file (i.e., GENERIC or MYKERNEL) in /usr/src/sys/...
  • Page 31 (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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