29 PowerEdge R620 Technical Guide
Table 17 lists the available Select Network Adapter options and supported features for the R620.
Table 17. Supported Select Network Adapter options and features
Broadcom
5720 Base-T
(default)
Switch
independent
partitioning
1
These cards have two chipsets that offer the choice of either 10GbE or 1GbE.
2
10Gb NDCs are not supported with an internal GPU or a ¾ length PCIe card.
3
Applies to only 10Gb ports. (For switch independent partitioning support, the maximum number of partitions supported is
four, two partitions per 10Gb port).
System management integration
With R620, the job of deploying, updating, monitoring and maintaining the Select Network Adapters
is fast and easy. System management integration features include the following:
Pre-boot: Using the Dell Lifecycle Controller graphical user interface (GUI) to set configuration
such as bandwidth allocation or firmware revision level
Post-boot: Agent-free out-of-band or high-speed in-band connection over LOM through the
Operating System/BMC pass-thru feature for sensory information
Automation of firmware and driver version deployment upon component replacement
Automatic monitoring of NIC status and notification on SNMP traps
Local or remote re-configuration of any NIC, physical or virtual
PXE boot enabled on all LOM and NDCs for ease of use