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- Page 1 AOC-CTG-i2S User's Guide Revision 1.0...
- Page 2 The information in this User's Guide has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate. The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document, and makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this user's guide, or to notify any person or organization of the updates.
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Page 3: Returning Merchandise For Service
PC users. It provides information for the installation and use of the AOC-CTG-i2S add-on card. About this Add-on Card The AOC-CTG-i2S 10 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter is a flexible and scalable Ether- net adapter designed for demanding data center environments. Based on Intel's 82599ES 10GbE network controller, the AOC-CTG-i2S addresses the demanding needs of next-generation data centers by providing virtualization features, LAN and SAN networking flexibility, and proven reliable performance. -
Page 4: Naming Convention
AOC-CTG-i2S 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. -
Page 5: Contacting Supermicro
Preface 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) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Website: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands Tel:... -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
AOC-CTG-i2S Add-on Card User's Guide Table of Contents Preface Chapter 1 Overview Overview ......................1-1 Key Features ....................1-1 Specifications ....................1-1 Chapter 2 Hardware Components Add-On Card Image and Layout ..............2-1 Major Components ..................2-1 Connectors and LEDs ..................2-2 USB Ports .................... -
Page 7: Chapter 1 Overview
Chapter 1: Overview 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/ products/nfo/networking.cfm#adapter. - Page 8 AOC-CTG-i2S Add-on Card User's Guide • PCI-E 2.0 x8 (5GT/s) • Load balancing on multiple CPUs • iSCSI remote boot support • Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) support • Intel PROSet Utility for Windows Device Manager ® ® I/O Features •...
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Page 9: Operating Conditions
Chapter 1: Overview • Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and Remote Network Monitoring (RMON) statistics counters • iSCSI remote boot OS Support • Windows 7, 8, Server 2003, Server 2008, Server 2008 R2, Server 2012, Vista ® • RedHat EL, SuSe SLES •... -
Page 10: Supported Platforms
(see table below) (1) - 1U Bracket (2) - 2U Bracket Note1: This add-on card (AOC-CTG-i2S) is not recommended for 12-node MicroCloud systems. Note2: This product is only available to Supermicro OEM customers and is sold as an integrated solution with Supermicro server systems. For the... -
Page 11: Chapter 2 Hardware Components
Add-On Card Image and Layout The AOC-CTG-i2S Image The AOC-CTG-i2S Layout Intel 82599ES 10GbE Controller Major Components The following major components are installed on the AOC-CTG-i2S: 1. Intel 82599ES 10GbE Controller 2. Dual SFP+ Ports 3. Dual USB 2.0 Ports... -
Page 12: Connectors And Leds
AOC-CTG-i2S Add-on Card User's Guide Connectors and 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+ Ports Two SFP+ 10GbE adapter ports are located on the add-on card. -
Page 13: 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 14: Add-On Card Brackets
AOC-CTG-i2S 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. -
Page 15: Before Installation
Chapter 3: Installation Before Installation To install the add-on card properly, be sure to follow the instructions below. 1. Power down the system. 2. Remove the power cord from the wall socket. 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. -
Page 16: Installing The Windows Operating System
AOC-CTG-i2S Add-on Card User's Guide Installing the Windows Operating System Follow the steps below to install the drivers needed for your Windows OS support. The controller comes with a driver on the CD-ROM CDR-NIC. 1. Run the CDR-NIC. (If you do not have a product CD-ROM, download drivers from the Supermicro Support Website and then transfer them to your system.) -
Page 17: Building The Driver Manually
Chapter 3: Installation Building the Driver Manually Follow the instructions below to build the driver manually. 1. Move the base driver tar file to the directory of your choice. For example /home/username/ixgbe /usr/local/src/ixgbe 2. Untar/unzip archive, where <x.x.x> is the version number for the driver tar file: tar zxf ixgbe-x.x.x.tar.gz 3. - Page 18 AOC-CTG-i2S Add-on Card User's Guide For 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/ ixgbe/ixgbe.ko In addition, when using 2.6-based kernels, make sure that older ixgbe drivers are removed from the kernel before loading the new module.
- Page 19 (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 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.
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