Mellanox Technologies MCX312B-XCCS User Manual

ConnectX®-3 Pro Ethernet Single and Dual QSFP+ Port Adapter Card User Manual Rev 1.7
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4 Driver Installation
4.1 Linux Driver
For Linux, download and install the latest MLNX_EN driver software package available via the
Mellanox web site at: http://www.mellanox.com
=> Products => Software => Ethernet Drivers
=> ConnectX®-3 Pro EN 10/40GigE Linux Driver => Download. Follow the installation instruc-
tions included in the download package (also available from the download page).
4.1.1 Hardware and Software Requirements
4.1.2 Installing the Driver
Step 1. Download Driver Package
Please download the current driver package from http://www.mellanox.com
=> Products =>
Software => Ethernet Driver => Linux Driver => Download.
Step 2. Install Driver
The below sections are examples using ConnectX-3 device and will be updated to
include ConnectX-3 Pro in future releases.
Table 5 - Software and Hardware Requirements
Requirements Description
Platforms CPU architectures:
• x86_64
• x86
• power-pc
Device ID
For the latest list of device IDs, please visit
http://pci-ids.ucw.cz/read/PC/
15b3
.
Operating System Linux Operating Systems:
• RedHat EL5.8
• RedHat EL5.9
• RedHat EL6.2
• RedHat EL6.3
• OEL6.2 + 2.6.32-279.19.1
• OEL6.3 + 2.6.32-279.19.1
• SLES11 SP1
• SLES11 SP2
Software Dependencies To install the driver software, kernel sources must be installed on the
machine. MLNX_EN driver cannot coexist with OFED software on the same
machine. Hence when installing MLNX_EN all OFED packages should be
removed (done by the mlnx_en install script)

Mellanox Technologies MCX312B-XCCS Specifications

General

Brand	Mellanox Technologies
Model	MCX312B-XCCS
Category	Computer Hardware
Language	English