8286 EC29: PCIe2 LP 2-Port 10 GbE RoCE SR Adapter (CCIN EC29)
EC29 is IBM's PCIe2 LP 2-Port 10 GbE RoCE SR Adapter (CCIN EC29). Listed for 8284-22A, 8247-21L, 8247-22L.
A low profile 10 Gb fiber optic network card with RoCE for low-latency traffic.
REDP-5102 lists EC29 as AIX, Linux with IBM i running under a VIOS.
p8hcd Table 4 footnote: not supported on the 8284-21A.
Before you order EC29
Network cards come in two heights. Low profile cards fit the shorter 2U servers. Full height cards fit the taller 4U servers. If a card has a twin code, the twin is the same card in the other height.
Not sure which Power 8 you have? The Identify Your Power 8 page shows how to check. Collecting several parts for one quote? Use the Power 8 maintenance and sourcing vendor directory. Or look up another feature code.
Source: p8hcd Table 4 and FC EC29 topic; REDP-5102 Table 2-10. Always confirm against your server's own configuration before you order.
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Feature Code | EC29 |
| Description | PCIe2 LP 2-Port 10 GbE RoCE SR Adapter (CCIN EC29) |
| Part Type | Network card |
| FRU Part Number | 00E1600 |
| Ports | 2 x 10 Gb SR optical (LC), up to 300 m |
| PCIe | PCIe2 x8 |
| Form Factor | low profile |
| Rdma | RoCE |
| CCIN | EC29 |
| FRU | 00E1600 |
| Applies To | 8284-22A, 8247-21L, 8247-22L |
| IBM i Supported | No ... The IBM adapter topic lists AIX and Linux only. |
Feature code details come from IBM Redbooks, IBM Documentation, IBM Support pages, and the Midland Information Systems parts catalog. Always confirm against your server's own configuration before you order.
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