Nvidia Mellanox User Manual page 3

Cards Extraction Instructions.......................................................................................... 23
Cards with Thumbscrew (Pull-tab) Bracket Extraction Instructions........................ 23
Cards with Internal-Lock Bracket Extraction Instructions ....................................... 23
Cards with Ejector Latch Extraction Instructions...................................................... 23
Driver Installation ....................................................................................................25
Windows Driver Installation.................................................................................................. 25
Hardware and Software Requirements........................................................................... 25
Downloading Mellanox WinOF-2 Driver .......................................................................... 25
Installing Mellanox WinOF-2 Driver ................................................................................ 26
Attended Installation ................................................................................................... 26
Unattended Installation............................................................................................... 30
Installation Results .......................................................................................................... 31
Extracting Files Without Running Installation ................................................................ 31
Uninstalling Mellanox WinOF-2 Driver............................................................................ 33
Attended Uninstallation .............................................................................................. 33
Unattended Uninstallation .......................................................................................... 33
Firmware Upgrade ........................................................................................................... 33
Deploying the Driver on a Nano Server........................................................................... 33
Offline Installation ....................................................................................................... 33
Online Update .............................................................................................................. 34
Linux Driver Installation........................................................................................................ 35
Prerequisites .................................................................................................................... 35
Downloading Mellanox OFED .......................................................................................... 35
Installing Mellanox OFED ................................................................................................ 36
Installation Script ........................................................................................................ 36
Installation Procedure ................................................................................................ 37
Installation Results ..................................................................................................... 39
Installation Logs.......................................................................................................... 39
openibd Script.............................................................................................................. 39
Driver Load Upon System Boot .................................................................................. 40
mlnxofedinstall Return Codes .................................................................................... 40
Uninstalling MLNX_OFED ........................................................................................... 41
Installing MLNX_OFED Using YUM ................................................................................. 41
Setting up MLNX_OFED YUM Repository ................................................................... 41
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