This is the User Guide for AMD Solarflare™ X4 series Ethernet adapters. This chapter gives an introduction to these adapters and their features.
Important: Before
reading this guide, follow the instructions in the relevant Installation Guide (see References)
to install and configure the network adapter and its drivers. This guide assumes that
you have already installed the X4 series Ethernet
adapter and that it can pass network traffic.
Note: Throughout
this guide the term Onload refers to both OpenOnload™ and EnterpriseOnload™ unless
otherwise stated. Users of Onload should refer to the
Onload User Guide (UG1586), which describes procedures
for download and installation of the Onload distribution, and for accelerating and
tuning the application using Onload to achieve minimum latency and maximum
throughput.
Product Website
The most up-to-date information related to the AMD Solarflare X4 series adapters, downloads, and documentation are available via the AMD Solarflare web page.
Support
For support with using your X4 series Ethernet adapter, contact support-nic@amd.com.