Mellanox ConnectX-3 adapters installed in Dell system require updated version of RHEL

Updated -

RHEL 6.4 which is certified on this system does not support the following Mellanox ConnectX-3 adapters.

  • Mellanox ConnectX-3 Dual Port 10Gb Direct Attach/SFP+ Server Network Adapter
  • Mellanox ConnectX-3 Dual Port 40Gb Direct Attach/QSFP Server Network Adapter

In order to remain supported, any systems that are purchased with these adapters should be updated to RHEL 6.5 accordingly.

Please review the specifications for the system at time of purchase. If the specifications includes the hardware noted above, then the minimum supported version is RHEL 6.5.

Please consult all other notes linked to this system certification. Other restrictions regarding minimum supported Operating System may apply. This note pertains only to the minimum required version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux needed to support the listed adapters.

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