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These are the release notes for the NVIDIA® ConnectX®-6 DE adapters firmware. This firmware supports the following protocols:
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InfiniBand - SDR, QDR, FDR, EDR, HDR100, HDR
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PCI Express 4.0, supporting backwards compatibility for v3.0, v2.0 and v1.1
1. Speed that supports both NRZ and PAM4 modes in Force mode and Auto-Negotiation mode.
When connecting an NVIDIA-to-NVIDIA adapter card in ETH PAM4 speeds, Auto-Neg should always be enabled.
Please make sure to use a PCIe slot that can supply the required power to the ConnectX-6 DE adapter card as stated in section Specifications in the adapter card’s User Manual.
Supported Devices
This firmware supports the devices and protocols listed below:
Refer to the hardware documentation for the list of supported devices.
Driver Software, Tools and Switch Firmware
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:
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Supported Version |
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ConnectX-6 DE Firmware |
22.47.3576 / 22.47.2682 / 22.47.1088 |
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DOCA-HOST |
3.2.3 / 3.2.2 Note: For the list of the supported Operating Systems, please refer to the driver's Release Notes. |
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WinOF-2 |
25.10.51000 / 25.10.50020 / 25.10.50020 Note: For the list of the supported Operating Systems, please refer to the driver's Release Notes. |
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MFT |
4.34.1-25 / 4.34.1-18 / 4.34.1-10 Note: For the list of the supported Operating Systems, please refer to the driver's Release Notes. |
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FlexBoot |
3.8.201 |
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UEFI |
14.40.10 |
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MLNX-OS |
3.12.6000 onwards |
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Cumulus |
5.15.0 onwards |
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NVIDIA Quantum Firmware |
27.2014.2084 onwards |
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SwitchX-IB 2 Firmware |
15.2010.5108 onwards |
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SwitchX-IB Firmware |
11.2008.3328 onwards |
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