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Nvidia Mellanox ConnectX-6 MCX654106A-ECAT User Manual

Nvidia Mellanox ConnectX-6 MCX654106A-ECAT
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Exported onOct/22/2020 07:16 PM
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NVIDIA Mellanox ConnectX-6 InfiniBand/VPI
Adapter Cards User Manual

Table of Contents

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Nvidia Mellanox ConnectX-6 MCX654106A-ECAT Specifications

General IconGeneral
Part NumberMCX654106A-ECAT
Product TypeNetwork Interface Card
ManufacturerNvidia Mellanox
ModelConnectX-6
PortsSingle-Port
Connector TypeQSFP56
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16
Ethernet Speed200GbE
Data Rate200 Gb/s
Operating Temperature0°C to 55°C
ProtocolsEthernet
ComplianceRoHS
Form FactorFull Height

Summary

Introduction and Overview

Product Overview

General introduction to Mellanox ConnectX-6 VPI adapter cards for high-performance computing environments.

Adapter Card Configurations

Details on various PCIe x8/x16 and Socket Direct adapter card models.

Installation and Requirements

Package Contents

Lists items included with ConnectX-6 PCIe x8/x16 and Socket Direct adapter cards.

System and Hardware Requirements

Outlines necessary system configurations, including hardware, airflow, and software prerequisites.

Installation Procedures

Step-by-step guides for installing PCIe x8/x16 and Socket Direct adapter cards.

Features and Capabilities

Key Performance Features

Describes core functionalities like InfiniBand/Ethernet interfaces and PCIe support.

Advanced Technologies

Details on acceleration, virtualization, and offload features like RDMA, QoS, and SR-IOV.

Driver and Firmware Management

OS Driver Installation

Guides for installing Linux MLNX_OFED, Windows WinOF-2, and VMware ESXi drivers.

Firmware Update Procedures

Explains methods for updating adapter firmware online, manually, and automatically.

Specifications and Troubleshooting

Adapter Card Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for various ConnectX-6 adapter card models.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for general, Linux, and Windows adapter-related problems.

Appendices and History

PCIe Pinout Descriptions

Pin definitions for single-slot Socket Direct cards for PCIe x8 and x16 modes.

Document Revision History

Log of changes and updates made to the user manual across different versions.

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