ConnectX 6 Family Firmware Release Notes

Firmware Compatible Products

The chapter contains the following sections:



    These are the release notes for the NVIDIA® ConnectX®-6 Dx adapters firmware. This firmware supports the following protocols:

    • Ethernet - 1GbE, 10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE, 50GbE1, 100GbE1, 200GbE2

    • 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.

    2. Speed that supports PAM4 mode only.

    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 Dx 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: 





    NVIDIA SKU

    Legacy OPN

    PSID

    Device Name

    900-9X624-0055-SI0 / 900-9X624-0055-SB0

    MCX623432AN-GDA

    MT_0000000325

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 50GbE for OCP 3.0; with host management; Dual-port SFP56; PCIe 3.0/4.0 x16; Internal Lock

    900-9X658-0016-MB0 

    MCX623435MN-CDAB

    MT_0000000326 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE for OCP 3.0; with Multi-Host and host management; Single-port QSFP56; PCIe 3.0/4.0 x16; Internal Lock  

    900-9X658-0056-SB1 

    MCX623436AN-CDAB

    MT_0000000327 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE for OCP 3.0; with host management; Dual-port QSFP56; PCIe 3.0/4.0 x16; Internal Lock  

    900-9X6AP-0055-ST1 

    MCX623102AN-GDAT

    MT_0000000353

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 50GbE; Dual-port SFP56; PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16

    900-9X6AP-0053-ST0 

    MCX623102AN-ADAT

    MT_0000000355 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 25GbE; Dual-port SFP28; PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16  

    900-9X661-0053-SQ0 

    MCX621102AN-ADAT

    MT_0000000356 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 25GbE; Dual-port SFP28; PCIe 4.0/3.0 x8  

    900-9X6AG-0056-ST1 

    MCX623106AN-CDAT

    MT_0000000359 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; Dual-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16;  

    900-9X6AG-0018-ST0 

    MCX623105AN-VDAT

    MT_0000000362 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 200GbE; Single-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; No Crypto  

    900-9X658-0086-SB0 

    MCX623436AC-CDAB

    MT_0000000394 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; OCP3.0; With Host management; Dual-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto and Secure Boot;

    900-9X671-0016-SN0 

    MCX623405AN-CDAN

    MT_0000000396 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE OCP2.0; With Host management; Type 2; Single-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; No Crypto  

    900-9X661-0083-ST1 

    MCX621102AC-ADAT

    MT_0000000430 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 25GbE; Dual-port SFP28; PCIe 4.0 x8; Crypto and Secure Boot  

    900-9X6AP-0085-ST0 

    MCX623102AC-GDAT

    MT_0000000432 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 50GbE; Dual-port SFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto and Secure Boot

    900-9X6AP-0075-ST0 

    MCX623102AS-GDAT

    MT_0000000433

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 50GbE; Dual-port SFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Secure Boot; No Crypto

    900-9X6AG-0016-ST0 

    MCX623105AN-CDAT

    MT_0000000434 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; Single-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; No Crypto  

    900-9X6AG-0038-ST0 

    MCX623105AS-VDAT

    MT_0000000435 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 200GbE; Single-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Secure Boot; No Crypto  

    900-9X6AG-0086-ST0 

    MCX623106AC-CDAT

    MT_0000000436 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; Dual-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto and Secure Boot  

    900-9X6AG-0076-ST0 

    MCX623106AS-CDAT

    MT_0000000437 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; Dual-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Secure Boot; No Crypto  

    900-9X6AG-0048-ST0 

    MCX623105AC-VDAT

    MT_0000000442 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 200GbE; Single-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto and Secure Boot  

    900-9X658-0048-SB0 

    MCX623435AC-VDAB

    MT_0000000457 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 200GbE; OCP3.0; With Host management ; Single-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto and Secure Boot  

    900-9X658-0038-SI0 

    MCX623435AS-VDAI

    MT_0000000458 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 200GbE; OCP3.0; With Host management ; Single-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Secure Boot; No Crypto  

    900-9X671-0046-SN0 

    MCX623405AC-CDAN

    MT_0000000459 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE OCP2.0; With Host management ; Type 2; Single-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto and Secure Boot  

    900-9X6AP-0083-ST0 

    MCX623102AC-ADAT

    MT_0000000460 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 25GbE; Dual-port SFP28; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto and Secure Boot  

    900-9X658-0076-SI0 

    MCX623436AS-CDAI

    MT_0000000471 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; OCP3.0; With Host management ; Dual-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Secure Boot; No Crypto

    900-9X658-0018-SB0 

    MCX623435AN-VDAB

    MT_0000000512 

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 200GbE; OCP3.0; With Host management; Single-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; No Crypto;  

    900-9X6AP-0065-ST0 

    MCX623102AE-GDAT

    MT_0000000529

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 50GbE; Dual-port SFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto; No Secure Boot

    900-9X6AG-0028-ST0 

    MCX623105AE-VDAT

    MT_0000000530

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 200GbE; Single-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto; No Secure Boot

    900-9X671-0018-SN0

    MCX623405AN-VDAN

    MT_0000000602

    ConnectX®-6 Dx EN adapter card, 200GbE OCP2.0, With Host management, Type 2, Single-port QSFP56, PCIe 4.0 x16, No Crypto, No Bracket

    900-9X6AG-0066-ST0 

    MCX623106AE-CDAT

    MT_0000000528

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; Dual-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto; No Secure Boot

    900-9X624-0075-SI0 

    MCX623432AS-GDAI

    MT_0000000472

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 50GbE OCP3.0; With Host management ; Dual-port SFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Secure Boot; No Crypto

    900-9X661-0063-ST0 

    MCX621102AE-ADAT

    MT_0000000536

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 25GbE ; Dual-port SFP28; PCIe 4.0 x8; Crypto; No Secure Boot;

    900-9X624-0053-SI0 / 900-9X624-0003-SB0

    MCX623432AN-ADA

    MT_0000000357

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 25GbE for OCP 3.0; with host management; Dual-port SFP28; PCIe 3.0/4.0 x16

    900-9X624-0083-SB0 

    MCX623432AC-ADAB

    MT_0000000440

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 25GbE OCP3.0; With Host management; Dual-port SFP28; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto and Secure Boot;

    900-9X624-0085-SB0 

    MCX623432AC-GDAB

    MT_0000000393

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 50GbE OCP3.0; With Host management; Dual-port SFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto and Secure Boot;

    900-9X658-0066-SB0 

    MCX623436AE-CDAB

    MT_0000000456

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; OCP3.0; With Host management ; Dual-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto; No Secure Boot

    900-9X624-0063-SB0 

    MCX623432AE-ADAB

    MT_0000000455

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 25GbE OCP3.0; With Host management ; Dual-port SFP28; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto; No Secure Boot

    900-9X675-0046-MB0 

    MCX623439MC-CDAB

    MT_0000000652

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE OCP3.0; With Host management ; Single-port DSFP; Multi Host or Socket Direct;PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto and Secure Boot

    900-9X624-0073-SB0 

    MCX623432AS-ADAB

    MT_0000000759

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 25GbE OCP3.0; With Host management ; Dual-port SFP28; PCIe 4.0 x16; Secure Boot; No Crypto

    900-9X6AP-0073-ST0 

    MCX623102AS-ADAT

    MT_0000000760

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 25GbE; Dual-port SFP28; PCIe 4.0 x16; Secure Boot; No Crypto

    900-9X658-0076-MB0 

    MCX623436MS-CDAB

    MT_0000000773

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; OCP3.0; With Host management ; Dual-port QSFP56; Multi Host or Socket Direct;PCIe 4.0 x16; Secure Boot; No Crypto; Thumbscrew (Pull Tab) Bracket

    900-9X658-0056-MB0 

    MCX623436MN-CDAB

    MT_0000000771

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; OCP3.0; With Host management ; Dual-port QSFP56; Multi Host or Socket Direct;PCIe 4.0 x16; No Crypto; Thumbscrew (Pull Tab) Bracket

    900-9X675-0076-MB0 

    MCX623430MS-CDAB

    MT_0000000774

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE OCP3.0; With Host management ; Dual-port DSFP; Multi Host or Socket Direct;PCIe 4.0 x16; Secure Boot; No Crypto; Thumbscrew (Pull Tab) Bracket

    900-9X658-0018-MB1 / 900-9X658-0018-MI0

    MCX623435MN-VDA

    MT_0000000358

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 200GbE for OCP 3.0; with Multi Host and host management; Single-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16

    900-9X658-0016-SB0 

    MCX623435AN-CDAB

    MT_0000000694

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; OCP3.0; With Host management ; Single-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; No Crypto

    900-9X6AG-0046-ST0 

    MCX623105AC-CDAT

    MT_0000000709

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; Single-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto and Secure Boot

    900-9X658-0046-SB0 / 900-9X658-0046-SI0

    MCX623435AC-CDA

    MT_0000000695

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; OCP3.0; With Host management ; Single-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto and Secure Boot

    900-9X6AG-0026-ST0 

    MCX623105AE-CDAT

    MT_0000000710

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; Single-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto; No Secure Boot

    900-9X658-0026-SB0 

    MCX623435AE-CDAB

    MT_0000000696

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; OCP3.0; With Host management ; Single-port QSFP56; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto; No Secure Boot

    900-9X624-0053-MB0

    MCX623432MN-ADAB

    MT_0000000808

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 25GbE OCP3.0; With Host management ; Dual-port SFP56; Multi Host or Socket Direct; PCIe 4.0 x16; No Crypto

    900-9X663-0083-SQ0 

    MCX621202AC-ADAT

    MT_0000000846

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 25GbE; With active cooling; Dual-port SFP28; PCIe 4.0 x8; Crypto and Secure Boot

    900-9X663-0073-SQ0 

    MCX621202AS-ADAT

    MT_0000000845

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 25GbE; With active cooling; Dual-port SFP28; PCIe 4.0 x8; Secure Boot; No Crypto

    900-9X6AK-0086-SQ0 

    MCX623106TC-CDAT

    MT_0000000761

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; Dual-port QSFP56; Enhanced-SyncE & PTP GM support; PPS In/Out; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto and Secure Boot

    900-9X6AK-0086-SQ1

    MCX623106GC-CDAT

    MT_0000000762

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; Dual-port QSFP56; Enhanced-SyncE & PTP GM support and GNSS; PPS Out ; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto and Secure Boot

    900-9X6AJ-0086-ST0

    MCX623106PC-CDAT

    MT_0000000500

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; Dual-port QSFP56; with PPS In/Out; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto and Secure Boot

    900-9X6AK-0056-ST1

    MCX623106GN-CDAT

    MT_0000000744

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; Dual-port QSFP56; Enhanced-SyncE & PTP GM support and GNSS; PPS Out ; PCIe 4.0 x16; No Crypto; Tall Bracket

    900-9X6AJ-0056-ST0

    MCX623106PN-CDAT

    MT_0000000438

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; Dual-port QSFP56; with PPS In/Out; PCIe 4.0 x16; No Crypto

    900-9X6AK-0056-ST0

    MCX623106TN-CDAT

    MT_0000000743

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; Dual-port QSFP56; Enhanced-SyncE & PTP GM support; PPS In/Out; PCIe 4.0 x16; No Crypto; Tall Bracket

    900-9X6AJ-0066-SQ0

    MCX623106PE-CDAT

    MT_0000000606

    ConnectX-6 Dx EN adapter card; 100GbE; Dual-port QSFP56; with PPS In/Out; PCIe 4.0 x16; Crypto; No Secure Boot; Tall Bracket

    900-9X6AK-0076-SQ1

    MCX623106TS-CDAS

    MT_0000001118

    ConnectX-6 Dx VPI adapter card; 100Gbs (HDR100; EDR IB and 100GbE); Dual-port QSFP56; PTP; PPS Out; PCIe 4.0 x16; No Crypto and Secure Boot





    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:




    Supported Version

    ConnectX-6 Dx Firmware

    22.42.1000

    /

    22.41.1000

    /

    22.40.1000

    MLNX_OFED / DOCA-HOST

    24.07-0.6.1.0

    /

    24.04-0.6.6.0

    /

    24.01-0.3.3.1

      

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

    MLNX_EN (MLNX_OFED based code)

    24.07-0.6.1.0

    /

    24.04-0.6.6.0

    /

    24.01-0.3.3.1

      

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

    WinOF-2

    24.7.50000

    /

    24.4.50000

    /

    24.1.50000

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

    MFT

    4.29.0-131

    /

    4.28.0-92

    /

    4.27.0

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

    mstflint

    4.29.0-131

    /

    4.28.0-92

    /

    4.27.0

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

    FlexBoot

    3.7.500

    UEFI

    14.35.15

    Cumulus

    5.4 onwards





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