Mellanox Technologies ConnectX-4 Lx User Manual

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6. To complete the extraction, click Finish.
4.2.6 Firmware Upgrade
If the machine has a standard Mellanox card with an older firmware version, the firmware will be automatically updated
as part of the WinOF-2 package installation.
For information on how to upgrade firmware manually, please refer to the MFT User Manual
at www.mellanox.com >Products > Ethernet Drivers > Firmware Tools.
4.3 VMware Driver Installation
1. This section describes VMware Driver Installation.
4.3.1 Hardware and Software Requirements
Requirement Description
Platforms A server platform with an adapter card based on one of the
following Mellanox Technologies’ devices:
• ConnectX®-4 Lx (EN) (firmware:fw-ConnectX4Lx)
Device ID For the latest list of device IDs, please visit Mellanox website.
Operating System ESXi 6.5
Installer Privileges The installation requires administrator privileges on the target
machine.

Mellanox Technologies ConnectX-4 Lx Specifications

General

Brand	Mellanox Technologies
Model	ConnectX-4 Lx
Category	Adapter
Language	English