IBM System x3650 M4 37
Network adapters
x3650 M4 supports four integrated Gigabit Ethernet ports. Optionally, two 10 Gb Ethernet ports can be
added by installing one of the available dual-port 10 Gb Ethernet mezzanine cards listed in the following
table. These cards use a dedicated connector on the motherboard and do not consume a PCI expansion
slot.
Integrated NICs have the following features:
Intel I350AM4 chip
Four GbE ports
TCP Offload Engine (TOE) support
Wake on LAN support
IPv6 support
802.1Q VLAN tagging support
NIC Teaming (load balancing and failover)
The following table lists additional supported network adapters.
Table 16. Network adapters (Part 1)
Part number Feature
code
Description Maximum
supported#
40 Gb Ethernet
00D9550 A3PN Mellanox ConnectX-3 FDR VPI IB/E Adapter for IBM System x 6
10 Gb Ethernet (Mezzanine Card - does not consume a PCI expansion slot)
90Y6454* A22H QLogic Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Embedded VFA for IBM System x 1*
90Y5179 A2TF QLogic Embedded VFA FCoE/iSCSI License for IBM System x (FoD)
(Features on Demand Upgrade for 90Y6454)
1
90Y6456** A22J Emulex Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Embedded VFA III for IBM System x 1
90Y5178** A2TE Emulex Embedded VFA III FCoE/iSCSI License for IBM System x
(Features on Demand Upgrade for 90Y6456)
1
49Y7980 A3JS Intel X520 Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ Embedded Adapter for IBM System x 1