IBM System x3630 M3 18
Network adapters
The x3630 M3 has two integrated Gigabit Ethernet ports. Integrated NICs have the following features:
Intel 82575 chip
TCP/UDP, IPv4, and IPv6 checksum offloads
TCP Segmentation/Transmit Segmentation Offloading (TSO)
Wake on LAN support
802.1Q VLAN tagging support
Support for jumbo frames up to 9 KBytes
NIC teaming (load balancing and failover) with Intel PROSet software
The following table lists additional, supported network adapters.
Table 9. Network adapters
Part
number
Feature
code
Description Maximum
supported
10 Gb Ethernet
42C1820* 1637 Brocade 10Gb CNA for IBM System x 1
49Y4250 5749 Emulex 10GbE Virtual Fabric Adapter for IBM System x
49Y7950 A18Z Emulex 10GbE Virtual Fabric Adapter II for IBM System x 1
95Y3751 A348 Emulex Dual Port VFAII Adapter & FCoE/iSCSI License for IBM System x 1
81Y9990 A1M4 Mellanox ConnectX-2 Dual Port 10GbE Adapter for IBM System x 1
42C1800 5751 QLogic 10Gb CNA for IBM System x 1
Gigabit Ethernet
49Y7910 A18Y Broadcom NetXtreme II Dual Port 10GBaseT Adapter for IBM System x 1
49Y4230 5767 Intel Ethernet Dual Port Server Adapter I340-T2 for IBM System x 1
49Y4240 5768 Intel Ethernet Quad Port Server Adapter I340-T4 for IBM System x 1
49Y7960 A2EC Intel X520 Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Adapter for IBM System x 1
49Y7970 A2ED Intel X540-T2 Dual Port 10GBaseT Adapter for IBM System x 1
39Y6126 2944 PRO/1000 PT Dual Port Server Adapter by Intel
42C1780 2995 NetXtreme II 1000 Express Dual Port Ethernet Adapter 1
* Withdrawn from marketing
For more information, see the list of IBM Redbooks Product Guides in the Networking adapters category:
http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/portals/systemx?Open&page=pg&cat=networkadapters