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534FLB vs 554FLB vs 530FLB vs 530M (First 2: 10Gb 2P FF; Next 2: 10Gb 2P Flex-10)

Only on 530, 534: nvGRE, vxlan, tunnel offload, npar, sea-of-sensors ALL: SR-IOV, RSS, teaming, 530: doesn't explicitly list 571956-B21 compatibility, may be limited to 1Gbit 55x seems to support flex* better, explicitly listed compatibility both ways.

552M vs NC552M (BOTH 10Gb 2P Flex-10)

552M: not listed in 571956-B21 compatibility NC552M: Listed as 571956-B21 compatible, but caveat: limited to 1Gb connectivity

522M vs NC522M

522M not listed on HP site NC522M doesn't list compatibility

NC554M vs NC553M vs 554FLB

NC554M: no firmware found! (554FLB has current firmware) All: Explicitly lists 571956-B21 compatibility

NC532M vs NC542M

532 last firmware older than 542 (dxxx vs 2.9.1530-Flex-3.3.500) 532 has more advisories, can't find firmware...