AOC-MHIBE-m1CG
User's Guide
Revision 1.0
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User's Guide Revision 1.0
Release Date: Mar 28, 2018
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Preface
About this User's Guide
This user's guide is written for system integrators, PC technicians and
knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the installation and use of the
AOC-MHIBE-m1CG add-on card.
About this Add-on Card
The AOC-MHIBE-m1CG is the most powerful InniBand controller in the market.
In small form factor SIOM, it provides 100Gbps InniBand EDR or 100Gbps Eth-
ernet for the fastest networking bandwidth in the market, and an additional Gigabit
LAN controller for IPMI remote management. Based on Mellanox® ConnectX-4
VPI and Intel® i210, this add-on card provides the highest performing and most
exible interconnect solution for servers used in Enterprise Data Centers and High-
Performance Computing.
An Important Note to the User
All images and layouts shown in this user's guide are based upon the latest PCB
Revision available at the time of publishing. The card you have received may or
may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this user's guide.
Preface
Returning Merchandise for Service
A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required before
any warranty service will be rendered. You can obtain service by calling your ven-
dor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. When returning the
add-on-card to the manufacturer, the RMA number should be prominently displayed
on the outside of the shipping carton, and the shipping package is mailed prepaid
or hand-carried. Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that
must be mailed when service is complete. For faster service, You can also request
a RMA authorization online (http://www.supermicro.com).
This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover damages in-
curred in shipping or from failure due to the alternation, misuse, abuse or improper
maintenance of products.
During the warranty period, contact your distributor rst for any product problems.
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S M C Co n f id e n t ia l
N a m i ng C onv e nt i on f or N e t w ork i ng A da pt e rs
C onf ide nt ia l
S upe r m ic r o N e t w or k ing A da pt e r Lis t
Conventions Used in the User's Guide
Pay special attention to the following symbols for proper system installation and to
prevent damage to the system or injury to yourself:
Warning: Important information given to ensure proper system installation
or to prevent damage to the components or injury to yourself.
Note: Additional information given to differentiate between various models
or provides information for correct system setup.
Naming Convention
Character Representation Options
1st Product Family AOC: Add On Card
2nd Form Factor S: Standard, P: Proprietary, C: MicroLP,
3rd Product Type/Speed G: GbE (1Gb/s), TG: 10GbE (10Gb/s) , 25G: 25GbE (25Gb/s), 40G:
4th Chipset Model (Optional) N: Niantec (82599), P: Powerville (i350), S: Sageville (X550),
5th Chipset Manufacturer i: Intel, m: Mellanox, b: Broadcom
6th Number of Ports 1: 1 port, 2: 2 ports, 4: 4 ports
7th Connector Type (Optional) S: SFP+/SFP28, T: 10GBase-T, Q: QSFP+, C: QSFP28
8th 2
nd
Controller/Connector Type
(Optional)
M: Super IO Module (SIOM), MH: SIOM Hybrid
40GbE (40Gb/s), 50G: 50GbE (50Gb/s), 100G: 100Gb E (100Gb/s),
IBE: EDR IB (100Gb/s), IBF: FDR IB (56Gb/s), IBQ: QDR IB
(40Gb/s), HFI: Host Fabric Interface
F: Fortville (XL710/X710), L: Lewisburg (PCH)
G: 1x GbE RJ45, 2G: GbE 2x RJ45, S: 1x 10G SFP+, T: 10GBase-T,
2T: 2x 10GBase-T
SMC Networking Add-on Cards
Model Type Form Factor Controller Connection
AOC-MGP -i2 GbE SIOM Intel® i350 AM2 2 RJ45 (1Gb/port) 3.622" (92mm) x 3.428" (87.08mm) 3.7
AOC-MGP -i4 GbE SIOM Intel® i350 AM4 4 RJ45 (1Gb/port) 3.622" (92mm) x 3.428" (87.08mm) 4.4
AOC-MT GN-i2S 10GbE SIOM Intel® 82599ES 2 SFP+ (10 Gb/port) 3.622" (92mm) x 3.428" (87.08mm) 7 .2
AOC-MTG-i4S 10GbE SIOM Intel® XL710-BM 1 4 SFP+ (10Gb/port) 3.622" (92mm) x 3.428" (87.08mm) 7
AOC-MTG-i2T 10GbE SIOM Intel® X550-AT2 2 RJ45 (10GBase-T) 3.622" (92mm) x 3.428" (87.08mm) 13
AOC-MTG-i4T 10GbE SIOM 2x Intel® X550-AT2 4 RJ45 (10GBase-T) 3.622" (92mm) x 3.428" (87.08mm) 26
AOC-MHIBF-m1Q2G
AOC-MHIBF-m2Q2G
AOC-MHIBE-m1 CG
AOC-MH25G-b2S2G 25GbE SIOM
AOC-MH25G-m2S2T 25GbE SIOM
AOC-M25G-m4S 25GbE SIOM Me llanox® ConnectX-4 Lx EN 4 SFP28 (25Gb/port) 3.622" (92mm) x 3.428" (87.08mm) 20
AOC-M25G-i2S 25GbE SIOM Intel® XXV71 0 2 SFP28 (25Gb/port) 3.622" (92mm) x 3.428" (87.08mm) 11.8
AOC-MH FI-i1C
FDR IB
GbE
FDR IB
GbE
EDR IB
GbE
Omni-
Path
SIOM
SIOM
SIOM
SIOM
Mellanox ® ConnectX -3 Pro
Intel® i35 0
Mellanox ® ConnectX -3 Pro
Intel® i35 0
Mellanox ® ConnectX -4 VPI
Intel® i21 0
Broadcom® BCM57414
Intel® i35 0
Mellanox ® ConnectX -4 Lx EN
Intel® X5 50-AT2
Intel® OP HFI ASIC
(Wolf River WFR-B)
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Dimension
(w/o Bra ckets) (L x H)
1 QSFP (5 6Gb/port)
2 RJ45 (1Gb/port)
2 QSFP (5 6Gb/port)
2 RJ45 (1Gb/port)
1 QSFP28 (100Gb/port)
1 RJ45 (1Gb/port)
2 SFP28 (25Gb/port)
2 RJ45 (1Gb/port)
2 SFP28 (25Gb/port)
2 RJ45 (10GBase-T)
1 QSFP28 (100Gb/port) 3.622" (92mm) x 3.428" (87.08mm) 15
3.622" (92mm) x 3.428" (87.08mm) 9
3.622" (92mm) x 3.428" (87.08mm) 11
3.622" (92mm) x 3.428" (87.08mm) 19
3.622" (92mm) x 3.428" (87.08mm) 9
3.622" (92mm) x 3.428" (87.08mm) 25
Power
(W)
C onf ide nt ia l
S upe rm i c ro N e t w or k i ng A da pt e r L i s t
C onf ide nt ia l
S upe rm i c ro N e t w or k i ng A da pt e r L i s t
M ode l T yp e For m Fa c t or I n t er f ace C ont r ol l e r C onne c t i on
D i m e ns i on
( w / o B r acket s) ( L x H )
P o w er
(W )
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Model T ype Form Factor Interface Controller Connection
AOC-SGP-i2 GbE Standard LP PCI-E x4 Intel® i350 AM2 2 RJ45 (1Gb/port) 3.9” (99mm) x 2.73” (69mm) 3.5
AOC-SGP-i4 GbE Standard LP PCI-E x4 Intel® i350 AM4 4 RJ45 (1Gb/port) 3.9” (99mm) x 2.73” (69mm) 5
AOC-STG-i2T 10GbE Standar d LP PCI-E x8 Intel® X540-AT2 2 RJ45 (10GBase-T) 5.9” (150mm) x 2.73” (69mm) 13
AOC-STGS-i1T 10GbE Standard LP PCI-E x4 Intel® X550-AT 1 RJ45 (10GB ase-T) 5.9” (150mm) x 2.73” (69mm) 9
AOC-STGS-i2T 10GbE Standard LP PCI-E x4 Intel® X550-AT2 2 RJ45 (10GBase-T) 5.9” (150mm) x 2.73” (69mm) 11
AOC-STG-i4T 10GbE Standar d LP PCI-E x8 Intel® XL710-BM1 4 RJ45 (10GBase-T) 5.9” (14.99cm) x 2.73”(6.9cm) 15.5
AOC-STGN-i1S 10GbE Standard LP PCI-E x8 Intel® 82598EN 1 SFP+ (10Gb/port) 4.0” (102mm) x 2.73” (69mm) 10
AOC-STGN-i2S 10GbE Standard LP PCI-E x8 Intel® 82599ES 2 S FP+ (10Gb/port) 4.0” (102mm) x 2.73” (69mm) 11.2
AOC-STGF-i2S 10GbE Standard LP PCI-E x8 Intel® X710-BM2 2 SFP+ (10Gb/port) 5.19” (132mm) x 2.73” (69mm) 5.6
AOC-STG-b4S 10GbE Standard LP PCI-E x8 Broadcom® BCM57840S 4 SFP+ (10Gb/port) 5.4” (137mm) x 2.73” (69mm) 14
AOC-STG-i4S 10GbE Standard LP PCI-E x8 Intel® XL710-BM1 4 SFP+ (10Gb/port) 5.9” (150mm) x 2.73” (69mm) 8
AOC-S25G-m2S 25GbE Standard LP PCI-E x8 Mellanox® CX-4 LX 2 SFP28 (25Gb/port) 5.6" (142mm) x 2.713“ (69mm) 8.7
AOC-S40G-i1Q 40GbE Standard LP PCI-E x8 Intel® XL710-BM1 1 QSFP+ (40Gb/port ) 5.9” (150mm) x 2.73” (69mm) 6.5
AOC-S40G-i2Q 40GbE Standard LP PCI-E x8 Intel® XL710-BM2 2 QSFP+ (40Gb/port ) 5.9” (150mm) x 2.73” (69mm) 7
AOC-S100G-m2C 100GbE Standard LP PCI-E x16 Mellanox® CX-4 EN 2 QSFP28 (100Gb/port) 6.6” (168mm) x 2.73” (69mm) 16.3
AOC-PTG-i1S 10GbE Proprietary PCI-E x8 Intel® 82599EN 1 SFP+ (10Gb/port) 10.04” (255mm) x .78” (20mm) 7.5
AOC-UG-i4 GbE UIO FH PCI-E x8 Intel® 82571EB 4 RJ45 (1Gb/port) 6.6” (167mm) x 3.9” (98mm) 10
AOC-CGP-i2 GbE MicroLP PCI-E x4 Intel® i350 AM2 2 RJ45 (1Gb/port) 4.45” (113mm) x 1.54” (39mm) 4
AOC-CG-i2 GbE MicroLP P CI-E x4 Intel® 82580 2 RJ45 (1Gb/port) 4.45” (113mm) x 1.3” (34mm) 4
AOC-CTG-i1S 10GbE MicroLP PCI-E x8 Intel® 82599EN 1 S FP+ (10Gb/port) 4.85" (123mm) x 1.54" (39mm) 10
AOC-CTG-i2S 10GbE MicroLP PCI-E x8 Intel® 82599ES 2 SFP+ (10Gb/port) 4.85" (123mm) x 1.54" (39mm) 11
AOC-CTG-i2T 10GbE MicroLP PCI-E x8 Intel® X540-AT2 2 RJ45 (10GBase-T) 4.8” (123mm) x 2.75” (77mm) 13
AOC-CTGS-i2T 10GbE MicroLP PCI-E x4 Intel® X550-AT2 2 R J45 (10GBase-T) 4.45” (113mm) x 1.54” (39mm) 12
AOC-C25G-m1S 25GbE MicroLP PCI-E x8 Mellanox® CX -4 Lx EN 1 S FP28 (28Gb/port) 4.45” (113mm) x 1.54” (39mm) 8.5
Dimension
(w/o Brackets) (L x H)
Power
(W)
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Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 Overview
1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1
1-2 Key Features ................................................................................................... 1-1
1-3 Specications .................................................................................................. 1-1
1-4 InniBand EDR QSFP28 Specications ......................................................... 1-3
1-5 GbE RJ45 Specications ................................................................................ 1-5
1-6 Available SKUs ............................................................................................... 1-7
1-7 Similar Products .............................................................................................. 1-7
Chapter 2 Hardware Components
2-1 Add-On Card Image and Layout ..................................................................... 2-1
2-2 Jumpers and Major Components .................................................................... 2-2
2-3 QSFP28 Ethernet Connections ....................................................................... 2-3
2-4 RJ45 LAN Port and LAN LED indicator .......................................................... 2-4
Chapter 3 Installation
3-1 Static-Sensitive Devices .................................................................................. 3-1
3-2 Before Installation ........................................................................................... 3-2
3-3 Installing the Add-on Card .............................................................................. 3-2
3-4 Installing Drivers on Windows (for Intel® i210) .............................................. 3-5
3-5 Installing Drivers on Linux (for Intel® i210) .................................................... 3-5
3-6 Installing Drivers on FreeBSD (for Intel® i210) .............................................. 3-7
3-7 Installing Drivers (for Mellanox® ConnectX®-4 VPI) ...................................... 3-9
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Notes
Notes
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Chapter 1: Overview
Chapter 1
Overview
1-1 Overview
Congratulations on purchasing your add-on card from an acknowledged leader in
the industry. Supermicro products are designed with the utmost attention to detail
to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performance. For product
support and updates, please refer to our website at http://www.supermicro.com/
products/nfo/networking.cfm#adapter.
1-2 Key Features
The key features of this add-on card include the following:
• Super I/O Module (SIOM) form factor
• Mellanox® ConnectX-4 VPI InniBand EDR controller, single QSFP28 Con-
nector
• Up to 100Gbps InniBand or 100Gbps Ethernet
• Virtual Protocol Interconnect (VPI)
• VXLAN and NVGRE
• Intel® i210 GbE controller, single RJ45 Connector
• SR-IOV for virtualization
• NC-SI for remote management
• Asset Management with thermal sensor
• RoHS compliant 6/6
1-3 Specications
General
• Super I/O Module (SIOM) form factor
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• Mellanox
®
ConnectX-4 VPI EDR controller
• Single QSFP28 port with speed up to 100Gbps per port
• Intel® i210 GbE controller
• Single RJ45 port with speed up to 1Gbps per port
Cables Support
• InniBand EDR/100GbE:
• QSFP28 100Gbps copper cable
• Fiber optic cable (with required optional QSFP28 optical transceiver)
• GbE: RJ45 Category 5/5e up to 100m
Note : Please check Supermicro website for supported cable/transceiver
part numbers.
Power Consumption
• Maximum 19W
Operating Condition
• Operating temperature: 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
• Storage temperature: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
• Storage humidity: 90% non-condensing relative humidity at 35°C
Physical Dimensions
• Card PCB dimensions: 92mm (3.62in) x 87.1mm (3.43in) (WxD)
Supported Platforms
• Supermicro® motherboards with Super I/O Module slot
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