Networking And I/O; Embedded Nics/Lan On Motherboard (Lom); I/O Slots; Table 12. Supported Mezzanine And Add-In Cards - Dell PowerEdge C6105 Technical Manual

6 Networking and I/O

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Embedded NICs/LAN on motherboard (LOM)

The PowerEdge C6105 has a single Intel 82576 dual-port GbE controller installed on its system
board as an independent Ethernet interface device. From a board perspective, the LOM refers to this
controller. Other features include:

x4 PCIe 2.0 capable interface

2.8W maximum power

64KB packet buffer
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NC-SI (network controller-sideband interface) connection for shared manageability connection
with the BMC
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Wake-on-LAN (WOL)
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PXE 2.0 remote boot

iSCSI boot

IPv4 and IPv6 support
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VMDq support (8 VMs)
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PCI-SIG single root I/O virtualization (direct assignment)
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Queues per port: 16 TX queues and 16 RX queues

Supports teaming

I/O slots

The PowerEdge C6105 supports two PCIe expansion options:

One PCIe riser with a single x16 PCIe 2.0 slot
Support for half-height/half-length (6.6-inch max length) PCIe cards
—

One x8 PCIe mezzanine daughtercard slot for RAID, networking or fabric options
Note: The PowerEdge C6105 does not support hot-plugging PCIe cards.
For information on card installation, requirements, and slot priorities, see the
Systems Hardware Owner's Manual
Table 12 lists the supported mezzanine and add-in cards.
Table 12.
Card type
LSI 2008 6-port SAS
Intel 82559 dual-port 10GbE (SFP+)
Mellanox ConnectX-2 dual-port QDR InfiniBand
Mellanox ConnectX dual-port InfiniBand
24 Dell PowerEdge C6105 Rack Server Technical Guide
on Dell.com/Support/Manuals.
Supported mezzanine and add-in cards
Dell PowerEdge C6105
Interface
Mezzanine slot
Mezzanine slot
Mezzanine slot
Mezzanine slot