Users Guide

Supported BIOS Version for I/O Identity Optimization
Supported NIC Firmware Versions for I/O Identity Optimization
Enabling or Disabling I/O Identity Optimization
Configuring Persistence Policy Settings
Supported Cards for I/O Identity Optimization
The following table provides the cards that support the I/O Identity Optimization feature.
Manufacturer Type
Broadcom
• 5720 PCIe 1 GB
• 5719 PCIe 1 GB
• 57810 PCIe 10 GB
• 57810 bNDC 10 GB
• 57800 rNDC 10 GB + 1 GB
• 57840 rNDC 10 GB
• 57840 bNDC 10 GB
• 5720 rNDC 1 GB
• 5719 Mezz 1 GB
• 57810 Mezz 10 GB
• 5720 bNDC 1 GB
Intel
• i350 Mezz 1Gb
• x520+i350 rNDC 10Gb+1Gb
• I350 bNDC 1Gb
• x540 PCIe 10Gb
• x520 PCIe 10Gb
• i350 PCIe 1Gb
• x540+i350 rNDC 10Gb+1Gb
• i350 rNDC 1Gb
• x520 bNDC 10Gb
Qlogic
• QME2662 Mezz FC16
• QLE2660 PCIe FC16
• QLE2662 PCIe FC16
Emulex
• LPM16002 Mezz FC16
• LPe16000 PCIe FC16
• LPe16002 PCIe FC16
• LPM16002 Mezz FC16
• OCm14104-UX-D rNDC 10Gb
• OCm14102-U2-D bNDC 10Gb
• OCm14102-U3-D Mezz 10Gb
• Ce14102-UX-D PCIe 10Gb
NOTE: I/O Identity Optimization is not supported on the following cards:
• Intel x520 Mezz 10 GB
• Mellanox cards
Supported BIOS Version for I/O Identity Optimization
In 13th generation Dell PowerEdge servers, the required BIOS version is available by default.
The following table provides the minimum BIOS version supported on the 12th generation PowerEdge servers.
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