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ConnectX-6 Configuration
PCIe x8/x16
Cards for liquid-cooled Intel® Server System D50TNP platforms
Socket Direct 2x PCIe x8 in a row (single slot)
Socket Direct 2x PCIe x16 (dual slots)
Airflow Requirements
ConnectX-6 adapter cards are offered with two airflow patterns: from the heatsink to the network ports, and vice versa, as shown below.
Please refer to the Specifications section for airflow numbers for each specific card model.
A system with a PCI Express x8/x16 slot is required for installing the card.
Intel® Server System D50TNP Platform with an available PCI Express x16 slot is required for installing
the card.
A system with a custom PCI Express x16 slot (four special pins) is required for installing the card.
Please refer to
PCI Express Pinouts Description for Single-Slot Socket Direct Card
definitions.
A system with two PCIe x16 slots is required for installing the cards.
Hardware Requirements
for pinout
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