AD386A PCIe 10 Gigabit Ethernet Card Overview

Product Overview

• Allows you to dynamically load the icxgbe driver into the kernel or unload it from the kernel without a system reboot.

Dynamic loading to/unloading from the kernel is available only on HP-UX 11i v3 on specified systems.

• Supports 64-bit management information base (MIB) statistics. Directs the data link service (DLS) provider to return

64 bit statistics.

• Supports subnetwork-access protocol (SNAP) network-layer protocol encapsulation. The following table summarizes the

allowable combinations of capabilities.

• Does not support Accelerated Virtual I/O (AVIO) on the first release.

Table 1 SNAP Supported at all MTUs and TSO at all MTUs but Not Both

Together

MTU SNAP TSO+SNAP TSO

9000 Yes No Yes

1500 Yes No Yes