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- Page 1 AOC-STGS-i1T AOC-STGS-i2T USER’S GUIDE Revision 1.1...
- Page 2 User's Guide at any time and without notice. This product, including software and documentation, is the property of Supermicro and/or its licensors, and is supplied only under a license. Any use or reproduction of this product is not allowed, except as expressly permitted by the terms of said license.
- Page 3 AOC-STGS-i1T/i2T is among the most innovative 10GbE controllers in the market It is an excellent choice to expand network connectivity in data centers and enterprise environments.
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Page 4: Naming Convention
AOC-STGS-i1T/i2T User's Guide Naming Convention Naming Convention for SIOM Network Adapters A O C – S T G S – i 1 T – 2 3 4 –5 6 8 Character Representation Options Product Family AOC: Add On Card Form Factor... - Page 5 Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Website: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML...
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
AOC-STGS-i1T/i2T User's Guide Table of Contents Naming Convention ........................4 SMC Networking Add-on Cards ....................4 Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview ..........................8 1.2 Key Features .........................8 1.3 Specifications ........................9 General ..........................9 I/O Features ........................9 Virtualization Features .......................10 Remote Boot Options ......................10 Security and Power Management ..................11 Cables Support .........................11... - Page 7 Preface 3.4 Installing Drivers on Windows ....................22 3.5 Installing Drivers on Linux ....................23 Build a Binary RPM Package ....................23 3.6 Installing Drivers on FreeBSD ....................25 3.7 Returning Merchandise for Service ..................27...
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Page 8: Chapter 1 Introduction
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. -
Page 9: Specifications
1.3 Specifications General • Intel X550 AT/X550 AT2* 10GbE controller with integrated MAC and PHY (Note: The X550 AT is for the AOC-STGS-i1T, and the X550 AT2 is for AOC-STGS-i2T.) • Compact size low-profile standard form factor • PCIe interface v3.0 - 8.0 GT/s, 5.0 GT/s, and 2.5 GT/s; support for x1 and x4, links widths (lanes) •... -
Page 10: Virtualization Features
AOC-STGS-i1T/i2T User's Guide • Support for Packets Up to 15.5KB • DMA Coalescing • Flow Director Filters: • Up to 32 Kb – Two Signature Filters • Up to 8 Kb – Two Perfect-match Filters • Receive Side Coalescing (RSC) Virtualization Features •... -
Page 11: Security And Power Management
Card PCB dimensions: 15cm x 6.89cm (5.9in x 2.71in) (LxW) • Height of end brackets: standard – 12cm (4.725in), low-profile – 8cm (3.15in) Weight • 120g (0.2645lb) (for AOC-STGS-i2T), 111g (0.2455lb) (for AOC-STGS-i1T) Compliance/Environmental • RoHS Compliant 6/6, Pb Free... -
Page 12: Supported Platforms
Supported Platforms • Motherboards with minimum PCI-E x4 slot • Server Systems with low-profile or full-height PCI-E x4 expansion slot • NC-SI feature is only supported by Supermicro motherboards with corresponding NC-SI connectors Operating System Support • Windows 7 SP1 (X64) ®... -
Page 13: Cable Support
Chapter 1: Introduction • UEFI 2.3 (X64, IPF) • UEFI 2.4 (X64) • VMware ESXi 5.5 (X64) • VMware ESXi 6.0 (X64) Cable Support • CBL-NTWK-0603: RJ45 CAT6A 550MHz Rated Blue 3 ft patch cable • CBL-NTWK-0604: RJ45 CAT6A 550MHz Rated Blue 5 ft patch cable •... -
Page 14: Chapter 2 Hardware Components
AOC-STGS-i1T/i2T User's Guide Chapter 2 Hardware Components 2.1 Add-On Card Images and Layouts The AOC-STGS-i1T Image DESIGNED IN USA JNCSI1 LED1 LED1: Thermal Alert status LED Intel X550 AOC-STGS-i1T REV:1.00 The AOC-STGS-i1T Layout Note: All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB revision available at the time of publication of the manual. - Page 15 Chapter 2: Installation The AOC-STGS-i2T Image DESIGNED IN USA JNCSI1 LED1 LED1: Thermal Alert status LED Intel X550 AOC-STGS-i2T REV:1.00 The AOC-STGS-i2T Layout Note: All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB revision available at the time of publication of the manual. The motherboard you received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual.
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Page 16: Major Components
1. LAN Port 1 (only available on the i2T model) 2. LAN Port 2 3. LED1 4. Intel X550 AT/AT2 10GbE Controller (Note: The X550 AT is for the AOC-STGS-i1T, and the X550 AT2 is for AOC-STGS-i2T.) 5. NC-SI Connector 6. -
Page 17: Connectors And Leds
Chapter 2: Installation 2.3 Connectors and LEDs LAN Ports One LAN port (LAN2) is located on the add-on-card. The i2T model has an additional LAN port (LAN1). These LAN ports support connection speeds of 10Gbps. Use direct attach twinaxial copper cables for network connections. Thermal Alert LED A thermal alert LED is located at LED1. - Page 18 Use the NC-SI connector at JNCSI1 for remote management. It is only supported with Supermicro motherboards with a corresponding NC-SI connector. The NC-SI cable is included with the motherboard. The following table is the pin definition. Refer to page 16 for the location of the connector.
- Page 19 Chapter 2: Installation S1 DIP Switch This DIP Switch provides SMBUS address selection. You can configure the card with static SMBUS address. Refer to the tables below for address selections.
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Page 20: Chapter 3 Installation
AOC-STGS-i1T/i2T User's Guide Chapter 3 Installation 3.1 Static-Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To avoid damaging your add-on card, it is important to handle it very carefully. The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD. -
Page 21: Before Installation
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 3.2 Before Installation Before you install the add-on card, follow the instructions below. 1. Power down the system. 2. Unplug the power cord. 3. Use industry-standard anti-static equipment such as gloves or a wrist strap and follow the precautions on page 21 to avoid damage caused by ESD. -
Page 22: Installing Drivers On Windows
Follow the steps below to install the drivers for Windows. Download the drivers from the Supermicro FTP site at ftp://ftp.supermicro.com/Networking_Drivers/. 1. Run CDR-NIC. 2. When the SUPERMICRO window appears, click on the computer icon next to the product model. Note: If the FOUND NEW HARDWARE WIZARD screen displays on your system, click CANCEL. -
Page 23: Installing Drivers On Linux
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 3.5 Installing Drivers on Linux Follow the steps below to install the drivers in Linux. Build a Binary RPM Package 1. Run ‘rpmbuild -tb <filename.tar.gz>’ 2. Replace <filename.tar.gz> with the specific filename of the driver. Note: For the build to work properly, the current running kernel MUST match the ver- sion and configuration of the installed kernel sources. - Page 24 AOC-STGS-i1T/i2T User's Guide make CFLAGS_EXTRA=”-DIXGBE_NO_LRO” install 5. Load the module: For kernel 2.6.x, use the modprobe command: modprobe ixgbe <parameter>=<value> For 2.6 kernels, the insmod command can be used if the full path to the driver module is specified. For example: insmod /lib/modules/<KERNEL...
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Page 25: Installing Drivers On Freebsd
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 3.6 Installing Drivers on FreeBSD Follow the instructions below to install the drivers in FreeBSD kernel 4.8 or later. In the instructions below, x.x.x is the driver version as indicated in the name of the drive tar file. Note: You must have kernel sources installed in order to compile the driver module. - Page 26 AOC-STGS-i1T/i2T User's Guide compile the driver into the kernel (see item 8). Edit /etc/rc.conf, and create the appropriate ifconfig_ixgb<interface_num> entry: ifconfig_ixgb<interface_num>="<ifconfig_settings>" Example usage: ifconfig_ixgb0="inet 192.168.10.1 netmask 255.255.255.0" 8. If you want to compile the driver into the kernel, enter: cd ixgb-x.x.x/src...
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Page 27: Returning Merchandise For Service
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/RmaForm/).
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