User`s guide

Chapter 1: Overview
1-1
Chapter 1
Overview
1-1 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.
1-2 Key Features
The key features of this add-on card include the following:
• Single SFP+ Connector
• MicroLP form factor
• PCI Express 2.0 (up to 5GT/s)
• Intel QuickData Technology
• VMDq, Next-Generation VMDq, and PC-SIG SR-IOV for Virtualized Environments
• Load Balancing on Multiple CPUs
• iSCSI Remote Boot Support
• Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) Support
• Support for most Network Operating Systems (NOS)
• Supports both DAC Twin Axial and LC Fiber-Optic SR Cables
• RoHS compliant 6/6
1-3 Specications
General
•Intel
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82599EN 10GbE controller
•Compact size microLP form factor
•Single SFP+ port and dual USB 2.0 ports