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I/O Card InterfacesRev 1.0
Mellanox Technologies
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2 I/O Card Interfaces
Figure 2: PCI Connection
2.1 I/O Interfaces
The ConnectX-2 I/O card is VPI-capable, supporting InfiniBand or Ethernet on either port. The
following table shows the supported configurations.
Table 4 - VPI Support
2.1.1 InfiniBand Interface
The ConnectX-2 VPI adapter card is compliant with the InfiniBand Architecture Specification,
Release 1.2.1. It has two compliant QSFP InfiniBand ports, with four Tx/Rx pairs of SerDes con-
nected to QSFP connectors.
2.1.2 Ethernet Interface
The ConnectX
®
-2 VPI adapter card is compliant with the IEEE Std 802.3ae Specification. Each port
can be connected to a 10 Gigabit Ethernet switch through the use of QSFP to SFP+ hybrid cables.
Port 1 Port 2 Supported
IB IB supported
IB EN supported
EN IB not supported
EN EN supported