M5000

Supported IO Cards for Sun SPARC Enterprise M5000

IO Card Model Numbers MaxQ With IO Box
Comments
Network Interface Card (NIC)        
Sun Multithreaded 10 GbE (Gigabit Ethernet) Networking Cards X1027A-Z 4 per domain
N/S not supported in IObox
Sun 10GbE XFP SR PCI Express Card X1106A-Z 2 per domain N/S  
Sun 10GbE XFP 2 SR PCI Express Card X1107A-Z 2 per domain N/S  
Sun Multithreaded Quad Gigabit Ethernet Networking Cards X4447A-Z 8 per domain
4 (2 per PCIe IO Boat) Limit of 8 per domain includes cards in host and IO Expansion slots
Sun PCI-Express Dual Gigabit Ethernet Low Profile NIC X7280A-Z or X7281A-Z 8 per domain 4 (2 per PCIe IO Boat)  
Fiber Channel (FC) Host Bust Adaptor (HBA)        
Sun StorageTek 4 Gb Fibre Channel Low Profile PCIe HBA Sun StorageTek Enterprise Class 4 Gb FC PCIe HBA, QLogic:
Sun part number: SG-XPCIE2FC-QF4 Dual Port
Sun part number: SG-XPCIE1FC-QF4 Single Port; Sun StorageTek Enterprise Class 4 Gb FC PCIe HBA, Emulex:
Sun part number: SG-XPCIE2FC-EM4 Dual Port
Sun part number: SG-XPCIE1FC-EM4 Single Port
8 per domain
24
 
Sun 4Gb 2 Port Fiber Channel Low Profile PCIx HBA SG-XPCI2FC-QF4, SG-XPCI1FC-QF4, SG-XPCI2FC-EM4-Z, SG-XPCI1FC-EM4-Z 2 per domain
4 (2 per PCI-X IO Boat)
 
Sun 8Gb Single Port Fiber Channel Low Profile PCIe HBA - QLogic SG-XPCIE1FC-QF8-Z
8 per domain
24 (6 per PCIe IO boat)  
Sun 8Gb Single Port Fiber Channel Low Profile PCIe HBA - Emulex SG-XPCIE1FC-EM8-Z 8 per domain
24 (6 per PCIe IO boat)  
Sun 8Gb Dual Port Fiber Channel Low Profile PCIe HBA - QLogic SG-XPCIE2FC-QF8-Z
8 per domain 18 (6 per PCIe IO boat)  
Sun 8Gb Dual Port Fiber Channel Low Profile PCIe HBA -Emulex SG-XPCIE2FC-EM8-Z 8 per domain 18 (6 per PCIe IO boat)  
SAS Host Bus Adaptor (HBA)        
Sun StorageTek SAS Host Bus Adapters Express Module SG-XPCIE8SAS-E-Z 4 per domain
4 (2 per PCIe IO Boat)
Sun StorageTek  8-port external SAS RAID Host Bus Adapter SGXPCIESAS-R-EXT-Z 4 per domain 4 per domain The 4 HBAs can be placed either in the host slots or  IO Box but there is a total limit of 4 per domain regardless of where it is placed.
Miscellaneous Cards        
Sun Crypto Accelerator 6000 PCIe Card X6000A 3 per domain
3 per domain You either put the 3 cards in the host slots or in the IObox but that there is a
total limit of three per domain no matter where you place them.
HSI/U high speed serial interface X1355A-2 2 per domain
4 (2 per PCI-X IO Boat)  
Serial Asynchronous Interface PCI Bus Adapter 3.0 X2156A-2
2 per domain N/S
 
Sun XVR-300 Graphics Accelerator X3000A 1 per domain
 
Sun StorageTek Ultra320 SCSI Host Bus AdaptersPCIe SG-XPCIE2SCSIU320-Z 2 per domain
4 (2 per PCIe IO Boat)  
Ultra 320 LVD SCSI HBA PCI-X SGXPCI2SCSILM320-Z N/S   Previously supported; N/S after 04/01/08

Other Cards Supported on Mx000 servers

  • XVR 100 (PCI-X) Graphics ((X)7296A)
    Product Name MaxQ Comments
    SE M4000 1 per domain 1 card per domain per IO boat, 2 cards per domain per IO Expansion Unit
    SE M5000 1 per domain 1 card per domain per IO boat, 2 cards per domain per IO Expansion Unit
    SE M8000 N/S  
    SE M9000 N/S  
  • XVR 200 (PCI-E) Graphics ((X)3777)
    Note: EOL has been announced for this card
    Product Name MaxQ Comments
    SE M4000 1 per domain 1 card per domain per IO boat, 2 cards per domain per IO Expansion Unit
    SE M5000 1 per domain 1 card per domain per IO boat, 2 cards per domain per IO Expansion Unit
    SE M8000 N/S  
    SE M9000 N/S  
  • Base IO Card (SEMX7BS1Z, SEMY7BS1Z)
    Product Name MaxQ Comments
    SE M4000 N/S  
    SE M5000 N/S  
    SE M8000 6 per IOU No IO Expansion Unit support
    SE M9000 6 per IOU No IO Expansion Unit support

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