Reference Guide

55 VMware vSphere 5 on Dell PowerEdge and Storage Systems Compatibility Matrix | A25
7 Devices supported for Pass-Through
Server
model with
BIOS version
Controller model
Firmware
version
Guest
operating
system (OS)
Guest OS
Driver
name
Driver
version
used
R930 (2.0.1)
Mellanox Technologies
MT27500 Family [ConnectX-3]
2.34.5060
Windows 2012
R2 DC
mlx4eth63
4.4.13905.0
R930 (2.0.1)
Intel(R) Ethernet Controller
X540-AT2
17.0.12
Windows 2012
R2 DC
ixi63x64
3.4.47.2
R930 (2.0.1)
Intel Corporation Ethernet
Controller X710 for 10GbE SFP+
1.3.115.0
Windows 2012
R2 DC
i40ea64
1.3.115.0
R930 (2.0.1)
Mellanox Technologies
MT27500 Family [ConnectX-3]
2.34.5060
SLES 12 SP1
mlx4_core
2.2-1
R930 (2.0.1)
Intel(R) Ethernet Controller
X540-AT2
17.0.12
SLES 12 SP1
ixgbe
3.19.1-k
R930 (2.0.1)
Intel Corporation Ethernet
Controller X710 for 10GbE SFP+
1.3.115.0
SLES 12 SP1
i40ea64
NA
R930 (2.0.1)
Mellanox Technologies
MT27500 Family [ConnectX-3]
2.34.5060
RHEL 7.2
mlx4_core
2.2-1
R930 (2.0.1)
Intel(R) Ethernet Controller
X540-AT2
17.0.12
RHEL 7.3
ixgbe
4.0.1-k-
rh7.2
R930 (2.0.1)
Intel Corporation Ethernet
Controller X710 for 10GbE SFP+
1.3.115.0
RHEL 7.4
i40e
1.3.21-k
FC630 (2.0.2)
BCM 57810s
7.12.0
SLES 12 SP1
bnx2x
1.78.19-0
Legends
*SLES – SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
*SP – Service Pack
*RHEL – Red Hat Enterprise Linux