Network Adapters - IBM System x3650 M4 Product Manual

Network adapters

x3650 M4 supports four integrated Gigabit Ethernet ports. Optionally, two 10 Gb Ethernet ports can be
added by installing one of the dual-port 10 Gb Ethernet mezzanine cards listed in the following table.
These cards use a dedicated connector on the motherboard and do not consume a PCI expansion slot.
Integrated NICs have the following features:
Intel I350AM4 chip

Four GbE ports

TCP Offload Engine (TOE) support

Wake on LAN support

IPv6 support

802.1Q VLAN tagging support

NIC Teaming (load balancing and failover)

The following table lists additional supported network adapters.
Table 16. Network adapters (Part 1)
Part number Feature
code
40 Gb Ethernet
00D9550 A3PN
10 Gb Ethernet (Mezzanine Card - does not consume a PCI expansion slot)
90Y6454* A22H
90Y5179 A2TF
90Y6456** A22J
00Y7730*** A4MC
90Y5178 A2TE
49Y7980 A3JS
49Y7990 A3JT
IBM System x3650 M4
Description
Mellanox ConnectX-3 40GbE / FDR IB VPI Adapter for IBM System x
QLogic Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Embedded VFA for IBM System x
QLogic Embedded VFA FCoE/iSCSI License for IBM System x (FoD)
(Features on Demand Upgrade for 90Y6454)
Emulex Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Embedded VFA III for IBM System x
Emulex Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Embedded VFA IIIr for IBM System x
Emulex Embedded VFA III FCoE/iSCSI License for IBM System x
(Features on Demand Upgrade for 90Y6456 or 00Y7730)
Intel X520 Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Embedded Adapter for IBM System x
Intel X540 Dual Port 10GBase-T Embedded Adapter
Maximum
supported#
6
1*
1
1
1
1
1
1
40