SteelFusion Edge Hardware and Maintenance Guide
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Supported NICs for SteelFusion Edge appliances Installing Network Interface Cards in SteelFusion Edge Appliances
The SteelFusion Edge 2100 and SteelFusion Edge 2200 offer two slots for RiOS functionality. Slot 1 is
populated by default with the four-port 1-GbE copper bypass card. Slot 2 can support an additional NIC.
See the table below for the options available on the 1U SteelFusion Edge appliance
.
The SteelFusion Edge 3100, SteelFusion Edge 3200, and SteelFusion Edge 5100 offer six slots where
slots 1 to 4 support RiOS management and functionality and slots 5 and 6 support hypervisor
functionality. Slot 1 is populated by default with the four-port 1-GbE copper bypass card with LSI
controller. See the table below for the options available on the 2U SteelFusion Edge appliance
.
Note: Card naming will occur accordingly when a NIC is installed. If you replace a nonbypass card with a bypass
card in the same slot, the card naming will change and you may see unexpected results.
The following table lists the NICs supported on the SteelFusion Edge appliances for RiOS and
hypervisor functionality.
Do not install other cards on the SteelFusion Edge appliances.
NIC description Orderable part number 1U slots
supported
2U slots
supported
Node
Four-port 1-GbE copper base-T NIC-2-001G-4TX-BP Slot 1 only Not supported RiOS
Four-port 1-GbE copper base-T NIC-1-001G-4TX-BP Slot 2 only Slots 2, 3, or 4 RiOS
Four-port 1-GbE fiber SX NIC-1-001G-4SX-BP Slot 2 only Slots 2, 3, or 4 RiOS
Two-port 1-GbE fiber SX NIC-1-001G-2SX-BP Slot 2 only Slots 2, 3, or 4 RiOS
Two-port 1-GbE fiber LX NIC-1-001G-2LX-BP Slot 2 only Slots 2, 3, or 4 RiOS
Four-port 1-GbE fiber LX NIC-1-001G-4LX-BP Slot 2 only Slots 2, 3, or 4 RiOS
Two-port 10-GbE fiber SR NIC-1-010G-2SR-BP Slot 2 only Slots 2, 3, or 4 RiOS
Two-port 10-GbE fiber LR NIC-1-010G-2LR-BP Slot 2 only Slots 2, 3, or 4 RiOS
Combo Card - four-port 1-GbE
copper base-T + LSI controller
NIC-2-001G-4TX-EXP-BP Not supported Slot 1, 3, or 4 RiOS
Four-port 1-GbE copper base-T NIC-1-001G-4TX Slot 2 only Slots 2, 3, or 4 RiOS
Slots 5 or 6 Hypervisor
Two-port 10-GbE copper base-T NIC-1-010G-2TX Slot 2 only Slots 2, 3, or 4 RiOS
Slots 5 or 6 Hypervisor
Four-port 10-GbE copper base-T NIC-1-010G-4TX Slot 2 only Slot 2 RiOS
Slots 5 or 6 Hypervisor
Two-port 10-GbE SFP+
(DAC, SR, LR)
NIC-1-010G-2SFPP Slot 2 only Slots 2, 3, or 4 RiOS
Slots 5 or 6 Hypervisor
Four-port 10-GbE SFP+
(DAC, SR, LR)
NIC-1-010G-4SFPP Slot 2 only Slots 2, 3, or 4 RiOS
Slots 5 or 6 Hypervisor
Four-port 1-GbE SFP
(Copper, SX, LX)
NIC-1-001G-4SFP Slot 2 only Slots 2, 3, or 4 RiOS
Slots 5 or 6 Hypervisor
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