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8200 Series Converged Network Adapter and 3200 Series Intelligent Ethernet Adapter Page 2

• Enhanced Ethernet functions include:

— Priority-based flow control (802.1Qbb)

— Enhanced transmission selection (802.1Qaz)

— Data center bridging exchange protocol (802.1Qaz)

— Link aggregation (802.3ad)

• Advanced stateless offload features include:

— IP, TCP, and UDP checksums

— Large send offload (LSO)

— Large receive offload (LRO)

• QLogic FlexOffload

stateful offload features (8200 Series only) include:

— iSCSI

—FCoE

• QLogic ConvergeFlex

capability (8200 Series only) supports the following protocols simultaneously:

— TCP/IP

— iSCSI

—FCoE

• Several advanced management features for iSCSI and Fibre Channel adapters, including

QConvergeConsole (QCC) (GUI and CLI) and NIC partitioning (NPAR)

• Interrupt management and scalability features including:

— Receive side scaling (RSS)

— Interrupt moderation

— Flow control

— Locally administered address (LAA)

• Enhanced optimization with MSI, MSI-X, and NetQueue

Supported Operating Systems

The 8200 and 3200 Series Adapters support commonly used operating systems (OSs): Windows, Linux,

Solaris

, and ESX

For a detailed list of the currently supported operating systems, refer to the adapter’s Readme files on the

QLogic Web site: http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com

Adapter Specifications

Physical Characteristics

The 8200 and 3200 Series Adapters are implemented as low-profile PCIe cards. The adapters ship with a

full-height bracket for use in a standard PCIe slot or an optional spare low-profile bracket for use in a

low-profile PCIe slot. Low-profile slots are typically found in compact servers.

Standards Specifications

The 8200 and 3200 Series adapters support the following standards specifications:

• IEEE: 802.3ae (10 Gb Ethernet)

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