1: Topspin 120 Quick Start; Prepare The Site; Mount The Chassis In A Rack; Requirements - Cisco InfiniBand SFS 7000 Quick Start Manual

Topspin 120 Quick Start

Prepare the Site

Mount the Chassis in a Rack

The following sections appear in this chapter:
• "Prepare the Site" on page 1
• "Mount the Chassis in a Rack" on page 1
• "Configure Basic Connectivity" on page 6
• "Configure and Connect InfiniBand Hosts" on page 7
Read the cautionary statements in
Register the InfiniBand system online. Go to http://topspin.com/support/.
Ground yourself using an approved ground wrist-strap.
Make sure you have the right cables and sufficient ventilation.
Unpack the Topspin 120 package.
Prepare a management workstation, such as a PC running a terminal program, and a straight-through
M/F DB-9 serial cable (included).
This section describes how to install the Topspin 120 chassis in an equipment rack.

Requirements

In addition to the accessories provided with the switch, you should have the following:
• A #1 Phillips screw driver
• 12 screws (provided)
"Safety Information" on page v.
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