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- Page 1 AOC-STG-i4S USER'S MANUAL Revision 1.1...
- Page 2 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 About This Manual This user's guide is written for system integrators, IT technicians, and knowledgeable end users. It provides information for the installation and use of the AOC-STG-i4S add-on card. About This Add-On Card The AOC-STG-i4S is an advanced, market-leading 10GbE SFP+ controller. The four LAN ports on the card provide a connection speed of 10 Gbps.
- Page 4 • Product safety info: http://www.supermicro.com/about/policies/safety_information.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 Naming Convention...
- Page 6 Super AOC-STG-i4S User's Manual Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: 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) Sales-USA@supermicro.com (Sales Inquiries) Government_Sales-USA@supermicro.com (Gov. Sales Inquiries) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) RMA@supermicro.com (RMA Support)
- Page 7 Preface Asia-Pacific Email: Sales-Asia@supermicro.com.tw (Sales Inquiries) Support@supermicro.com.tw (Technical Support) RMA@supermicro.com.tw (RMA Support) Website: www.supermicro.com.tw...
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Page 8: Table Of Contents
Super AOC-STG-i4S User's Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview ..........................9 1.2 Key Features ........................9 1.3 Specifications ........................10 Chapter 2 Hardware Components 2.1 Add-On Card Image and Layout ..................14 2.2 Major Components ......................15 2.3 LAN Ports and LAN LED Indicators ..................16 2.4 Connectors and Switches ....................17... -
Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction
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 of quality and performance. For product support and updates, please refer to our website at http://www.supermicro.com/products/nfo/networking.cfm#adapter. -
Page 10: Specifications
Super AOC-STG-i4S User's Manual 1.3 Specifications General • Intel XL710-BM1 controller ® • Low profile standard form factor • PCI-E 3.0 x8 (8GT/s) interface • Quad SFP+ connectors with speed up to 10Gbps per port • Load balancing on multiple CPUs •... - Page 11 IEEE 802.1Q VLANs • IEEE 802.3 2005 flow control support • IEEE 802.1p • TCP segmentation/large send offload • Interrupt moderation OS Support The AOC-STG-i4S add-on card supports the following operating systems: • Windows Server 2012 R2, 2012, 2008 R2 X86-64 ®...
- Page 12 Super AOC-STG-i4S User's Manual • Linux RedHat EL 6.5 and 7.0 IA-32, X86-64, and IA-64 • Linux SuSE SLES 11 SP3 and 12 IA-32, X86-64, and IA-64 • FreeBSD 9 and 10 IA-32, X86-64, and IA-64 • UEFI 2.1 and 2.3 X86-64 and I-64 •...
- Page 13 Storage humidity: 90% non-condensing relative humidity at 35°C Compliance Platforms • RoHS Compliant 6/6, Pb Free Supported Platforms • Supermicro motherboards with minimum one PCI-E x8 slot ® • Supermicro server systems with minimum one low-profile or full-height PCI-E x8 expan- ®...
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Page 14: Chapter 2 Hardware Components
Super AOC-STG-i4S User's Manual Chapter 2 Hardware Components 2.1 Add-On Card Image and Layout AOC-STG-i4S Image J1_SFP LED3 AOC-STG-i4S REV: 1.01 DESIGNED IN USA JGF1 AOC-STG-i4S Layout... -
Page 15: Major Components
Chapter 2: Hardware Components 2.2 Major Components The following major components are installed on the AOC-STG-i4S: AOC-STG-i4S Major Components Component Name Definition Intel XL710-BM1 Ethernet LAN controllers ® J1_SFP P0 SFP+ Port 0 J1_SFP P1 SFP+ Port 1 J1_SFP P2... -
Page 16: Lan Ports And Lan Led Indicators
Super AOC-STG-i4S User's Manual 2.3 LAN Ports and LAN LED Indicators LAN Ports There are four SFP+ LAN ports on the add-on card. These LAN ports support connection speeds of 10Gbps and 1Gbps. Use a direct-attach twinaxial copper cable. Note: Please refer to "Optional Accessories" on page 1-4 for recommended cables. -
Page 17: Connectors And Switches
Chapter 2: Hardware Components 2.4 Connectors and Switches Thermal Alert Connector To modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector. Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board. - Page 18 Super AOC-STG-i4S User's Manual DIP Switch The DIP Switch at S1 provides SMBUS address selection. You can configure the card with a static SMBUS address. Refer to the tables below for address selections. Refer to page 2-1 for the location of the switch.
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Page 19: Chapter 3 Installation
Chapter 3: Installation Chapter 3 Installation 3.1 Static-Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To avoid damaging 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 20: Installing The Add-On Card
Super AOC-STG-i4S User's Manual 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. 4. Familiarize yourself with the server, motherboard, and/or chassis documentation. 5. Confirm that your operating system includes the latest updates and hot fixes. -
Page 21: Installing Drivers In Windows
Follow the steps below to install the drivers for Windows. Download the latest CDR-NIC drivers from ftp://ftp.supermicro.com/Networking_Drivers/. 1. Run the CDR-NIC drivers installation. 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. -
Page 22: Installing Drivers
Super AOC-STG-i4S User's Manual 3.5 Installing Drivers Follow the steps below to install the driver to a Linux system. Build a Binary RPM Package 1. Run ‘rpmbuild -tb <filename.tar.gz>’ 2. Replace <filename.tar.gz> with the specific filename of the driver. Note: For the build to work properly, the current running kernel MUST match the ver- sion and configuration of the installed kernel sources. - Page 23 Chapter 3: Installation Note: 2.6 kernels the insmod command can be used if the full path to the driver module is specified. For example: insmod /lib/modules/<KERNEL VERSION>/kernel/drivers/net/e1000/ e1000.ko With 2.6 based kernels also make sure that older e1000 drivers are removed from the kernel, before loading the new module: rmmod e1000;...
- Page 24 (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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