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These are the release notes for the NVIDIA® ConnectX®-4 Lx adapters firmware Rev 14.32.1010. This firmware supports the following protocols:

  • Ethernet - 1GbE, 10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE, 50GbE
  • PCI Express 3.0, supporting backwards compatibility for v2.0 and v1.1

Supported Devices

This firmware supports the devices and protocols listed below: 

Device Part NumberPSID Device NameFlexBootUEFI x86UEFI ARMEnable/ disable exprom Feature

MCX4111A-ACAT

MT_2410110034

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card, 25GbE single-port SFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, tall bracket, ROHS R6

Present (Enabled)

Present (Disabled)

Present (Disabled)

Exists

MCX4111A-XCAT

MT_2410110004

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card, 10GbE single-port SFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, tall bracket, ROHS R6

Present (Enabled)

Present (Disabled)

Present (Disabled)

Exists

MCX4121A-ACAT

MT_2420110034

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card; 25GbE dual-port SFP28; PCIe3.0 x8; ROHS R6

Present (Enabled)

Present (Disabled)

Present (Disabled)

Exists

MCX4121A-XCAT

MT_2420110004

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card, 10GbE dual-port SFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, tall bracket, ROHS R6

Present (Enabled)

Present (Disabled)

Present (Disabled)

Exists

MCX4131A-BCAT

MT_2430110027

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card, 40GbE single-port QSFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, tall bracket, ROHS R6

Present (Enabled)

Present (Disabled)

Present (Disabled)

Exists

MCX4131A-GCAT

MT_2430110032

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card, 50GbE single-port QSFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, tall bracket, ROHS R6

Present (Enabled)

Present (Disabled)

Present (Disabled)

Exists

MCX4411A-ACAN

MT_2450111034

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card for OCP; 25GbE single-port SFP28; PCIe3.0 x8; ROHS R6

Present (Enabled)

Present (Disabled)

Present (Disabled)

Exists

MCX4411A-ACQN

MT_2450112034

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card for OCP with Host Management, 25GbE single-port SFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, no bracket, ROHS R6

Present (Enabled)

Present (Disabled)

Present (Disabled)

Exists

MCX4421A-ACAN

MT_2470111034

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card for OCP, 25GbE dual- port SFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, no bracket, ROHS R6

Present (Enabled)

Present (Disabled)

Present (Disabled)

Exists

MCX4421A-ACQN

MT_2470112034

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card for OCP with Host Management, 25GbE dual-port SFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, no bracket, ROHS R6

Present (Enabled)

Present (Disabled)

Present (Disabled)

Exists

MCX4421A-ACUN

MT_0000000275

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card for OCP2.0, Type 1, without host management, 25GbE dual-port SFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, UEFI Enabled, no bracket

Present (Enabled)

Present (Enabled)

Present (Disabled)

Exists

MCX4421A-XCQN

MT_2470110004

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card for OCP with Host Management, 10GbE dual-port SFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, no bracket, ROHS R6

Present (Enabled)

Present (Disabled)

Not Present

Exists

MCX4431A-GCAN

MT_2490111032

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card for OCP, with Host Management, 50GbE single-port QSFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, no bracket, ROHS R6

Present (Enabled)

Present (Disabled)

Present (Disabled)

Exists

MCX4431M-GCAN

MT_2510111032

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card for OCP with Multi- Host and Host Management, 50GbE single-port QSFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, no bracket, ROHS R6

Present (Enabled)

Present (Disabled)

Present (Disabled)

Exists

MCX4111A-ACUT

MT_0000000267

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card, 25GbE single-port SFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, UEFI Enabled,

tall bracket

Present (Enabled)

Present (Enabled)

Present (Disabled)

Exists

MCX4121A-ACUT

MT_0000000266

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card, 25GbE dual-port SFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, UEFI Enabled,

tall bracket

Present (Enabled)

Present (Enabled)

Present (Disabled)

Exists

MCX4621A-ACAB

MT_0000000238

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card for OCP 3.0, with host management, 25GbE Dual-port SFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, Thumbscrew bracket

Present (Enabled)

Present (Enabled)

Present (Disabled)

Exists

MCX4121A-XCHT

MT_0000000414

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card, with host management, 10GbE dual-port SFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, UEFI Enabled, tall bracket

Present (Enabled)

Present (Enabled)

Present (Enabled)

Exists

MCX4411A-ACUN

MT_0000000268

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card for OCP, without host management, 25GbE single-port SFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, UEFI Enabled, no bracket

Present (Enabled)

Present (Enabled)

Present (Disabled)

Exists

MCX4431A-GCA

MT_2490110032

ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card for OCP, with Host Management, 50GbE single-port QSFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, no bracket

Present (Enabled)

Not Present

Not Present

Not Available

MCX4411A-ACHNMT_0000000501ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card for OCP2.0, Type 1 with Host Management, 25GbE single-port SFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, UEFI Enabled, no bracket Present (Enabled)Present (Enabled)Present (Disabled)Exists
MCX4431A-GCUNMT_0000000506ConnectX®-4 Lx EN network interface card for OCP2.0, Type 1, with Host Management, 50GbE single-port QSFP28, PCIe3.0 x8, UEFI Enabled, no bracket Present (Enabled)Present (Enabled)Present (Enabled)Exists
MCX4621A-XCAB

MT_0000000537

ConnectX-4 Lx EN network interface card for OCP 3.0; with host management; 10GbE Dual-port SFP28; PCIe3.0 x8; Thumbscrew bracketPresent (Enabled)Present (EnabledPresent (Enabled)Exists
MCX4421A-XCHNMT_0000000588ConnectX-4 Lx EN network interface card for OCP2.0; Type 1 with Host Management; 10GbE dual-port SFP28; PCIe3.0 x8; UEFI Enabled (x86; ARM)Present (Enabled)Present (Enabled)Present (Enabled)Exists
MCX4121A-ACHTMT_0000000647ConnectX-4 Lx EN network interface card; with host management; 25GbE dual-port SFP28; PCIe3.0 x8; UEFI enabled;Present (Enabled)Present (Enabled)Present (Enabled)Exists


Tools, Switch Firmware and Driver Software

The following are the drivers’ software, tools, switch/HCA firmware versions tested that you can upgrade from or downgrade to when using this firmware version:


Supported Version

ConnectX-4 Lx Firmware

14.32.1010 / 14.31.1014 / 14.30.1004  

MLNX_OFED

5.5-1.0.3.2 / 5.4-3.0.3.0 / 5.4-1.0.3.0

Note: For the list of the supported Operating Systems, please refer to the driver's Release Notes.

MLNX_EN (MLNX_OFED based code)

5.4-1.0.3.0 / 5.3-1.0.0.1

Note: For the list of the supported Operating Systems, please refer to the driver's Release Notes.

WinOF-2

2.80.50000 / 2.70.50000 / 2.60.50000

Note: For the list of the supported Operating Systems, please refer to the driver's Release Notes.

MFT

4.18.0 / 4.17.0 / 4.16.3

Note: For the list of the supported Operating Systems, please refer to the driver's Release Notes.

FlexBoot

3.6.502

Note: Please be aware that not all firmware binaries contain FlexBoot or UEFI, support may vary between cards.

UEFI

14.25.17

Note: Please be aware that not all firmware binaries contain FlexBoot or UEFI, support may vary between cards.

MLNX-OS

3.9.0900 onwards

Onyx

3.9.0900 onwards

Supported Cables and Modules

Please refer to the LinkX® Cables and Transceivers web page (http://www.mellanox.com/products/interconnect/cables-configurator.php) for the list of supported cables.

Validated and Supported 1GbE Cables

SpeedCable OPNDescription
1GbEMC3208011-SXNVIDIA Optical module, ETH 1GbE, 1Gb/s, SFP, LC-LC, SX 850nm, up to 500m
1GbEMC3208411-TNVIDIA module, ETH 1GbE, 1Gb/s, SFP, Base-T, up to 100m

Validated and Supported 10GbE Cables

SpeedCable OPNDescription
10GEMFM1T02A-LRNVIDIA SFP+ optical module for 10GBASE-LR
10GEMFM1T02A-SRNVIDIA SFP+ optical module for 10GBASE-SR
10GEMAM1Q00A-QSANVIDIA cable module, ETH 10GbE, 40Gb/s to 10Gb/s, QSFP to SFP+
10GEMC2309124-005NVIDIA passive copper hybrid cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, QSFP to SFP+, 5m
10GEMC2309124-007NVIDIA passive copper hybrid cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, QSFP to SFP+, 7m
10GEMC2309130-001NVIDIA passive copper hybrid cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, QSFP to SFP+, 1m
10GEMC2309130-002NVIDIA passive copper hybrid cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, QSFP to SFP+, 2m
10GEMC2309130-003NVIDIA passive copper hybrid cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, QSFP to SFP+, 3m
10GEMC2309130-00ANVIDIA passive copper hybrid cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, QSFP to SFP+, 0.5m
10GEMC3309124-004NVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, SFP+, 4m
10GEMC3309124-005NVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, SFP+, 5m
10GEMC3309124-006NVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, SFP+, 6m
10GEMC3309124-007NVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, SFP+, 7m
10GEMC3309130-001NVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, SFP+, 1m
10GEMC3309130-002NVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, SFP+, 2m
10GEMC3309130-003NVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, SFP+, 3m
10GEMC3309130-00ANVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, SFP+, 0.5m
10GEMC3309130-0A1NVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, SFP+, 1.5m
10GEMC3309130-0A2NVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, SFP+, 2.5m
10GEMCP2100-X001BNVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, SFP+, 1m, Blue Pulltab, Connector Label
10GEMCP2100-X002BNVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, SFP+, 2m, Blue Pulltab, Connector Label
10GEMCP2100-X003BNVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, SFP+, 3m, Blue Pulltab, Connector Label
10GEMCP2101-X001BNVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, SFP+, 1m, Green Pulltab, Connector Label
10GEMCP2104-X001BNVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, SFP+, 1m, Black Pulltab, Connector Label
10GEMCP2104-X002BNVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, SFP+, 2m, Black Pulltab, Connector Label
10GEMCP2104-X003BNVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, SFP+, 3m, Black Pulltab, Connector Label
10GEMCP2104-X01ABNVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, SFP+, 1.5m, Black Pulltab, Connector Label
10GEMCP2104-X02ABNVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 10GbE, 10Gb/s, SFP+, 2.5m, Black Pulltab, Connector Label

Validated and Supported 25GbE Cables


The 25GbE cables can be supported only when connected to the MAM1Q00A-QSA28 module.


SpeedCable OPNDescription
25GbEMAM1Q00A-QSA28NVIDIA cable module, ETH 25GbE, 100Gb/s to 25Gb/s, QSFP28 to SFP28
25GbEMCP2M00-A001NVIDIA Passive Copper cable, ETH, up to 25Gb/s, SFP28, 1m, 30AWG
25GbEMCP2M00-A001E30NNVIDIA Passive Copper cable, ETH, up to 25Gb/s, SFP28, 1m, Black, 30AWG, CA-N
25GbEMCP2M00-A002NVIDIA Passive Copper cable, ETH, up to 25Gb/s, SFP28, 2m, 30AWG
25GbEMCP2M00-A002E30NNVIDIA Passive Copper cable, ETH, up to 25Gb/s, SFP28, 2m, Black, 30AWG, CA-N
25GbEMCP2M00-A003E26NNVIDIA Passive Copper cable, ETH, up to 25Gb/s, SFP28, 3m, Black, 26AWG, CA-N
25GbEMCP2M00-A003E30LNVIDIA Passive Copper cable, ETH, up to 25Gb/s, SFP28, 3m, Black, 30AWG, CA-L
25GbEMCP2M00-A004E26LNVIDIA Passive Copper cable, ETH, up to 25Gb/s, SFP28, 4m, Black, 26AWG, CA-L
25GbEMCP2M00-A005E26LNVIDIA Passive Copper cable, ETH, up to 25Gb/s, SFP28, 5m, Black, 26AWG, CA-L
25GbEMCP2M00-A00ANVIDIA Passive Copper cable, ETH, up to 25Gb/s, SFP28, 0.5m, 30AWG
25GbEMCP2M00-A00AE30NNVIDIA Passive Copper cable, ETH, up to 25Gb/s, SFP28, 0.5m, Black, 30AWG, CA-N
25GbEMCP2M00-A01AE30NNVIDIA Passive Copper cable, ETH, up to 25Gb/s, SFP28, 1.5m, Black, 30AWG, CA-N
25GbEMCP2M00-A02AE26NNVIDIA Passive Copper cable, ETH, up to 25Gb/s, SFP28, 2.5m, Black, 26AWG, CA-N
25GbEMCP2M00-A02AE30LNVIDIA Passive Copper cable, ETH, up to 25Gb/s, SFP28, 2.5m, Black, 30AWG, CA-L
25GbEMFA2P10-A003NVIDIA active optical cable 25GbE, SFP28, 3m
25GbEMFA2P10-A005NVIDIA active optical cable 25GbE, SFP28, 5m
25GbEMFA2P10-A007NVIDIA active optical cable 25GbE, SFP28, 7m
25GbEMFA2P10-A010NVIDIA active optical cable 25GbE, SFP28, 10m
25GbEMFA2P10-A015NVIDIA active optical cable 25GbE, SFP28, 15m
25GbEMFA2P10-A020NVIDIA active optical cable 25GbE, SFP28, 20m
25GbEMFA2P10-A030NVIDIA active optical cable 25GbE, SFP28, 30m
25GbEMFA2P10-A050NVIDIA active optical cable 25GbE, SFP28, 50m
25GbEMMA2P00-ASNVIDIA transceiver, 25GbE, SFP28, LC-LC, 850nm, SR, up to 100m
25GbESFP25G-AOC10M-TGNVIDIA customized active optical cable 25GbE, SFP28, 10m, Aqua
25GbESFP25G-AOC30M-TGNVIDIA customized active optical cable 25GbE, SFP28, 30m, Aqua
25GbESFP25G-AOC07M-TGNVIDIA customized active optical cable 25GbE, SFP28, 7m, Aqua
25GbESFP25G-AOC05M-TGNVIDIA customized active optical cable 25GbE, SFP28, 5m, Aqua
25GbESFP25G-AOC03M-TGNVIDIA customized active optical cable 25GbE, SFP28, 3m, Aqua
25GbESFP25G-AOC20M-TGNVIDIA customized active optical cable 25GbE, SFP28, 20m, Aqua
25GbEMMA2P00-AS_FFNVIDIA transceiver, 25GbE, SFP28, LC-LC, 850nm, SR, up to 100m
25GbEMMA2P00-AS-SPNVIDIA transceiver, 25GbE, SFP28, LC-LC, 850nm, SR, up to 100m, single package
25GbEMMA2L20-ARNVIDIA optical transceiver, 25GbE, 25Gb/s, SFP28, LC-LC, 1310nm, LR up to 10km

Validated and Supported 40GbE Cables

SpeedCable OPNDescription
40GEMC2206128-004NVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 40Gb/s, QSFP, 4m
40GEMC2206128-005NVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 40Gb/s, QSFP, 5m
40GEMC2206130-001NVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 40Gb/s, QSFP, 1m
40GEMC2206130-002NVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 40Gb/s, QSFP, 2m
40GEMC2206130-003NVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 40Gb/s, QSFP, 3m
40GEMC2206130-00ANVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 40Gb/s, QSFP, 0.5m
40GEMC2210126-004NVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 40GbE, 40Gb/s, QSFP, 4m
40GEMC2210126-005NVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 40GbE, 40Gb/s, QSFP, 5m
40GEMC2210128-003NVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 40GbE, 40Gb/s, QSFP, 3m
40GEMC2210130-001NVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 40GbE, 40Gb/s, QSFP, 1m
40GEMC2210130-002NVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 40GbE, 40Gb/s, QSFP, 2m
40GEMC2210310-003NVIDIA active fiber cable, ETH 40GbE, 40Gb/s, QSFP, 3m
40GEMC2210310-005NVIDIA active fiber cable, ETH 40GbE, 40Gb/s, QSFP, 5m
40GEMC2210310-010NVIDIA active fiber cable, ETH 40GbE, 40Gb/s, QSFP, 10m
40GEMC2210310-015NVIDIA active fiber cable, ETH 40GbE, 40Gb/s, QSFP, 15m
40GEMC2210310-020NVIDIA active fiber cable, ETH 40GbE, 40Gb/s, QSFP, 20m
40GEMC2210310-030NVIDIA active fiber cable, ETH 40GbE, 40Gb/s, QSFP, 30m
40GEMC2210310-050NVIDIA active fiber cable, ETH 40GbE, 40Gb/s, QSFP, 50m
40GEMC2210310-100NVIDIA active fiber cable, ETH 40GbE, 40Gb/s, QSFP, 100m
40GEMC2210411-SR4ENVIDIA optical module, 40Gb/s, QSFP, MPO, 850nm, up to 300m
40GEMC2609125-005NVIDIA passive copper hybrid cable, ETH 40GbE to 4x10GbE, QSFP to 4xSFP+, 5m
40GEMC2609130-001NVIDIA passive copper hybrid cable, ETH 40GbE to 4x10GbE, QSFP to 4xSFP+, 1m
40GEMC2609130-003NVIDIA passive copper hybrid cable, ETH 40GbE to 4x10GbE, QSFP to 4xSFP+, 3m
40GEMCP1700-B001ENVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 40GbE, 40Gb/s, QSFP, 1m, Black Pulltab
40GEMCP1700-B002ENVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 40GbE, 40Gb/s, QSFP, 2m, Black Pulltab
40GEMCP1700-B003ENVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 40GbE, 40Gb/s, QSFP, 3m, Black Pulltab
40GEMCP1700-B01AENVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 40GbE, 40Gb/s, QSFP, 1.5m, Black Pulltab
40GEMCP1700-B02AENVIDIA passive copper cable, ETH 40GbE, 40Gb/s, QSFP, 2.5m, Black Pulltab
40GEMMA1B00-B150DNVIDIA transceiver, 40GbE, QSFP+, MPO, 850nm, SR4, up to 150m, DDMI
40GEMCP7900-X01AANVIDIA passive copper hybrid cable, ETH 40GbE to 4x10GbE, QSFP to 4xSFP+, 1.5m, Blue Pulltab, customized label
40GEMCP7904-X002ANVIDIA passive copper hybrid cable, ETH 40GbE to 4x10GbE, QSFP to 4xSFP+, 2m, Black Pulltab, customized label
40GEMCP7904-X003ANVIDIA passive copper hybrid cable, ETH 40GbE to 4x10GbE, QSFP to 4xSFP+, 3m, Black Pulltab, customized label
40GEMCP7904-X01AANVIDIA passive copper hybrid cable, ETH 40GbE to 4x10GbE, QSFP to 4xSFP+, 1.5m, Black Pulltab, customized label
40GEMCP7904-X02AANVIDIA passive copper hybrid cable, ETH 40GbE to 4x10GbE, QSFP to 4xSFP+, 2.5m, Black Pulltab, customized label
40GEMC2210511-LR4NVIDIA Optical Module 40Gb/s FDR 10 QSFP LC-LC 1310nm LR4 up to 10km
40GEMC6709309-005NVIDIA passive fiber hybrid cable, MPO to 8xLC, 5m
40GEMC6709309-010NVIDIA passive fiber hybrid cable, MPO to 8xLC, 10m
40GEMC6709309-020NVIDIA passive fiber hybrid cable, MPO to 8xLC, 20m
40GEMC6709309-030NVIDIA passive fiber hybrid cable, MPO to 8xLC, 30m

Validated and Supported 56GbE Cables

The 56GbE cables are used to raise 40GbE link speed as the 56GbE speed is not supported.

SpeedCable OPNDescription
56GEMC2207126-004NVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 4m
56GEMC2207128-003NVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 3m
56GEMC2207128-0A2NVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 2.5m
56GEMC2207130-001NVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 1m
56GEMC2207130-002NVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 2m
56GEMC2207130-00ANVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 0.5m
56GEMC2207130-0A1NVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 1.5m
56GEMC220731V-003NVIDIA active fiber cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 3m
56GEMC220731V-005NVIDIA active fiber cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 5m
56GEMC220731V-010NVIDIA active fiber cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 10m
56GEMC220731V-015NVIDIA active fiber cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 15m
56GEMC220731V-020NVIDIA active fiber cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 20m
56GEMC220731V-025NVIDIA active fiber cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 25m
56GEMC220731V-030NVIDIA active fiber cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 30m
56GEMC220731V-040NVIDIA active fiber cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 40m
56GEMC220731V-050NVIDIA active fiber cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 50m
56GEMC220731V-075NVIDIA active fiber cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 75m
56GEMC220731V-100NVIDIA active fiber cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 100m
56GEMCP1700-F001CNVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 1m, Red Pulltab
56GEMCP1700-F001DNVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 1m, Yellow Pulltab
56GEMCP1700-F002CNVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 2m, Red Pulltab
56GEMCP1700-F002DNVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 2m, Yellow Pulltab
56GEMCP1700-F003CNVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 3m, Red Pulltab
56GEMCP1700-F003DNVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, 3m, Yellow Pulltab
56GEMCP170L-F001NVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, LSZH, 1m
56GEMCP170L-F002NVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, LSZH, 2m
56GEMCP170L-F003NVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, LSZH, 3m
56GEMCP170L-F00ANVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, LSZH, 0.5m
56GEMCP170L-F01ANVIDIA passive copper cable, VPI, up to 56Gb/s, QSFP, LSZH, 1.5m


Supported 3rd Party Cables and Modules


SpeedCable OPNDescription
10GbE74752-9096Dell Active DAC SFP+, Cisco PN SFP-H10GB-CU5M, Molex PN 74752-9096
10GbE74752-9096 (SFP-H10GB-SU5M)Cisco-Molex INC Active DAC SFP+ 5m
10GbE74752-9521CISCO-MOLEX SFP28/SFP+ 10G Passive copper cable
10GbE74752-9521 (SFP-H10GB-CU5M)Cisco 10GBASE SFP+ modules
10GbEBN-QS-SP-CBL-5M40G QSFP+ to 4xSFP+ DAC Breakout Direct Attach Cable 5m
10GbEBN-QS-SP-CBL-5M40G QSFP+ to 4xSFP+ DAC Breakout Direct Attach Cable 5m
10GbECAB-SFP-SFP-1MArista 10GBASE-CR SFP+ Cable 1 Meter
10GbECAB-SFP-SFP-1MArista Compatible 10G SFP+ Passive Cable 1m
10GbECAB-SFP-SFP-3MArista 10GBASE-CR SFP+ Cable 3 Meter
10GbECAB-SFP-SFP-5MArista 10GBASE-CR SFP+ Cable 5 Meter
10GbECAB-SFP-SFP-5MArista Compatible 10G SFP+ Passive Cable 5m
10GbEFTLX1471D3BCL-ME10GBASE-LR SFP+ 1310nm 10km DOM Transceiver Module
10GbEFTLX1471D3BCL-ME10GBASE-LR SFP+ 1310nm 10km DOM Transceiver Module
10GbEFTLX8570D3BCL-C2Cisco FET-10G 10-2566-02 FTLX8570D3BCL-C2 10Gbps Fabric Extender SFP+ Module
10GbEFTLX8571D3BCL-ME10gb SFP 850nm Optic Transceiver
10GbEL45593-D178-B50QSFP-4SFP10G-CU5M
10GbESFP-10G-SRCisco 10GBASE-SR SFP+ transceiver module for MMF, 850-nm wavelength, LC duplex connector
10GbESFP-H10GB-CU1MCisco 1-m 10G SFP+ Twinax cable assembly, passive
10GbESFP-H10GB-CU3MCisco 3-m 10G SFP+ Twinax cable assembly, passive
10GbESFP-H10GB-CU5MCisco 5-m 10G SFP+ Twinax cable assembly, passive
25GbEFTLF8536P4BCLTRANSCEIVER 25GBE SFP SR
25GbELTF8507-PC07HISENSE ACTIVE FIBER CABLE, 25GBE
25GbESFP-H25G-CU3MCISCO 25GBASE-CR1 COPPER CABLE 3-METER  NDCCGJ-C403
40GbE00D5811-N13445CIBM Cable DAC 40GbE QSFP+ to QSFP+ Passive Copper 7m
40GbEL45593-D108-D30PASSIVE COPPER CABLE ETH 40GBE QSFP 3M
40GbEL45593-D118-D10 QSFP-H40G-CU1M
40GbEQSFP-40G-SR4Cisco 40GBASE-SR4, 4 lanes, 850 nm MMF
40GbEQSFP-40G-SR-BDCisco 40GBASE-SR-BiDi, duplex MMF
40GbEQSFP-4SFP10G-CU5MCisco QSFP-4SFP10G-CU5M
40GbEQSFP-H40G-ACU10MCisco 40GBASE-CR4 QSFP direct-attach copper cable, 10-meter, active
40GbEQSFP-H40G-AOC10MCisco 40GBase-AOC QSFP direct-attach Active Optical Cable, 10-meter
40GbEQSFP-H40G-CU1MCisco 40GBASE-CR4 QSFP direct-attach copper cable, 1-meter, passive
40GbEQSFP-H40G-CU3MCisco 40GBASE-CR4 QSFP direct-attach copper cable, 3-meter, passive
40GbEQSFP-H40G-CU5MCisco 40GBASE-CR4 QSFP direct-attach copper cable, 5-meter, passive
100GbE10137498-2005LFHPE 100GbE 2m copper cable
100GbE10137498-2010LFHPE 100GbE 4m copper cable
100GbECBL-00195-02100GbE QSFP28 to QSFP28 copper cable 3M


Tested Switches


Tested 10/40GbE Switches

SpeedSwitch SiliconOPN # / NameDescriptionVendor

10GbE

N/A

5548UP

32x 10GbE SFP+  Switch System

Cisco

10/40GbE

N/A

7050Q

16 x 40GbE QSFP+  Switch System

Arista

10/40GbE

N/A

7050S

48x 10GbE SFP+ and 4 x 40GbE QSFP+  Switch System

Arista

10/40GbE

N/A

G8264

48x 10GbE SFP+ and 4 x 40GbE QSFP+  Switch System

Lenovo

10/40GbE

N/A

QFX3500

48x 10GbE SFP+ and 4 x 40GbE QSFP+  Switch System

Juniper

10/40GbE

N/A

S4810P-AC

48x 10GbE SFP+ and 4 x 40GbE QSFP+  Switch System

Force10

10/40GbE

N/A

3064

48x 10GbE SFP+ and 4 x 40GbE QSFP+  Switch System

Cisco

10/40GbE

N/A

8164F

48x 10GbE SFP+ and 2 x 40GbE QSFP+  Switch System

Dell

10/40GbE

N/A

S5000

48x 10GbE SFP+ and 4 x 40GbE QSFP+  Switch System

Dell

10/40GbE

N/A

3132Q

4x 10GbE SFP+ and 32 x 40GbE QSFP+  Switch System

Cisco

40GbE

N/A

7050QX

32x 40GbE QSFP+  Switch System

Arista

40GbE

N/A

G8316

16x 40GbE QSFP+  Switch System

Lenovo

40GbE

N/A

S6000

32x 40GbE QSFP+  Switch System

Dell

Tested 100GbE Switches

SpeedSwitch SiliconOPN # / NameDescriptionVendor

100GbE

Spectrum-3

MSN4600-XXXX

64-port Non-blocking 100GbE Open Ethernet Switch System

NVIDIA

100GbE

Spectrum-2

MSN3700C-XXXX

32-port Non-blocking 100GbE Open Ethernet Switch System

NVIDIA

100GbE

Spectrum-2

MSN3420-XXXX

48 SFP + 12 QSFP ports Non-blocking 100GbE Open Ethernet Switch System

NVIDIA

100GbE

Spectrum

MSN2410-XXXX

48-port 25GbE + 8-port 100GbE Open Ethernet Switch System

NVIDIA

100GbE

Spectrum

MSN2700-XXXX

32-port Non-blocking 100GbE Open Ethernet Switch System

NVIDIA

100GbE

N/A

QFX5200-32C-32

32-port 100GbE Ethernet Switch System

Juniper

100GbE

N/A

S6820-56HF

48 SFP+ + 8 QSFP Ports 100GbE Switch Ethernet

H3C

100GbE

N/A

CE6860-1-48S8CQ-EI

Huawei 100GbE Ethernet switch

Huawei

100GbE

N/A

7060CX-32S

32-port 100GbE Ethernet Switch System

Arista

100GbE

N/A

3232C

32-port 100GbE Ethernet Switch System

Cisco

100GbE

N/A

N9K-C9236C

36-port 100GbE Ethernet Switch System

Cisco

100GbE

N/A

93180YC-EX

48-port 25GbE + 6-port 100GbE Ethernet Switch System

Cisco

100GbE

N/A

T7032-IX7

32-port 100GbE Ethernet Switch System

Quanta


PRM Revision Compatibility

This firmware version complies with the following Programmer’s Reference Manual:

  • Mellanox Adapters Programmer’s Reference Manual (PRM), Rev 0.53 or later, which has Command Interface Revision 0x5. The command interface revision can be retrieved by means of the QUERY_FW command and is indicated by the field cmd_interface_rev.