Networking 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 Lx adapters firmware. This firmware supports the following protocols:

    • Ethernet - 1GbE, 10GbE, 25GbE, 50GbE

    • 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.


    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:


    Supported Version

    ConnectX-6 Lx Firmware

    26.39.5124

    /

    26.39.5050

    /

    26.39.4082

    MLNX_OFED

    23.10-6.1.6.1

    /

    23.10-5.1.4.0

    /

    23.10-4.0.9.1

     

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

    MLNX_EN (MLNX_OFED based code)

    23.10-6.1.6.1

    /

    23.10-5.1.4.0

    /

    23.10-4.0.9.1

     

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

    WinOF-2

    23.10.51000

    /

    23.10.50000

    /

    23.7.50000

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

    MFT

    4.26.1-35

    /

    4.26.1-31

    /

    4.26.1-18

     

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

    mstflint

    4.26.1-35

    /

    4.26.1-31

    /

    4.26.1-18

     

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

    FlexBoot

    3.7.300

    UEFI

    14.32.17

    Cumulus

    5.4 onwards



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