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Chapter 3
Maintaining the Server
Special Considerations for Cisco UCS Virtual Interface Cards
Table 3-11
Note
If you use the Cisco Card NIC mode, you must also make a VIC Slot setting that matches where your
VIC is installed. The options are Riser1, Riser2, or Flex-LOM. See
Settings, page
Table 3-11
Cisco UCS C240 M4 Requirements for Virtual Interface Cards
Virtual Interface Card
(VIC)
Cisco UCS VIC1225
UCSC-PCIE-CSC-02
3
Cisco UCS VIC1225T
UCSC-PCIE-C10T-02
Cisco UCS VIC 1227
UCSC-MLOM-CSC-02
1. For riser PID UCSC-PCI-1B-240M4 only: slot 2 is the only slot that supports a VIC in riser version 1B.
For riser PIDs UCSC-PCI-
2.
the primary slot for a VIC. When a GPU card is present in slot 5, NCSI support automatically shifts to slot 4, which then becomes the primary
slot for a VIC. All slots support standby power.
3. The Cisco UCS VIC1225T is not supported for Cisco UCS integration at this time.
The Cisco UCS VIC 1227 (UCSC-MLOM-CSC-02) is not compatible to use in Cisco Card NIC mode
Note
with a certain Cisco SFP+ module. Do not use a Cisco SFP+ module part number 37-0961-01 that has a
serial number in the range MOC1238xxxx to MOC1309xxxx. If you use the Cisco UCS VIC 1227 in
Cisco Card NIC mode, use a different part number Cisco SFP+ module, or you can use this part number
37-0961-01 if the serial number is not included in the range above. See the data sheet for this adapter for
other supported SFP+ modules:
OL-32474-01
describes the requirements for the supported Cisco UCS virtual interface cards (VICs).
2-14.
Number of
VICs
Supported
Slots That
in Server
Support VICs
2
PCIE 2
PCIE 1
PCIE 5
2
PCIE 4
See footnote
1
mLOM
-240M4 only: When a GPU card is present in slot 2, NCSI support automatically shifts to slot 1, which then becomes
1A
Primary Slot for
UCS Integration or
Minimum
Cisco Card NIC
Cisco IMC
Mode
Firmware
Riser 1: PCIE 2
1.4(6)
Riser 2: PCIE 5
2
See footnote.
1.5(1)
1
mLOM
2.0(3)
Cisco UCS VIC 1227 Data Sheet
Cisco UCS C240 M4 Server Installation and Service Guide
Replacing an Internal SD Card
NIC Modes and NIC Redundancy
Minimum OS on an
Upstream Cisco
Minimum VIC
Nexus Fabric
Firmware
Interconnect
2.1(0)
5.0
2.1(1)
5.0
4.0(0)
5.0
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