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- Page 1 TESLA ™ C2050/2070 COMPUTING PROCESSOR INSTALLATION GUIDE...
- Page 2 TESLA C2050 INSTALLATION GUIDE NVIDIA Tesla C2050/2070...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Before You Begin Tesla C2050/2070 Installation Driver Installation Windows Installation Control Panel Set Up Linux Installation Verifying Linux Installation References and Resources Getting Driver Updates Registration, Support and Warranty Registering Your Tesla C2050/2070 Computing Board Warranty and Support Compliance and Certifi cations... -
Page 5: Introduction
1/10th the cost of a conventional CPU-only workstation. The NVIDIA Tesla C2050/2070 Computing Processor supports “must have” features for technical and enterprise computing, including C++ support, ECC memory for uncompromised accuracy and scalability, and 7X the double precision performance compared to Tesla 10-series GPU computing products. -
Page 6: Minimum System Requirements
INTRODUCTION Minimum System Requirements Prior to unpacking your new Tesla C2050/2070, confi rm that your system meets all the system requirements for a smooth installation. > Operating System Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 (32-bit or 64-bit) Linux 32-bit and 64-bit on: ... -
Page 7: Unpacking
If anything is missing or damaged, contact your supplier. Equipment The following equipment is included in the Tesla C2050/2070 box. Installation CD Contains this fi le (installation guide) and all the necessary drivers to enable the Tesla C2050/2070. To keep your drivers current, visit www.nvidia.com... - Page 8 UNPACKING Tesla C2050/2070 GPU Computing Processor Installs into the PCI Express x16 slot in your computer. Power connectors connector disabled connector Tesla 2050/2070 Computing Processor...
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Page 9: Hardware Installation
Tesla C2050/2070. For the best system bandwidth between the host processor and the Tesla C2050/2070, it is recommended (but not required) that the Tesla C2050/2070 be installed in a PCI Express ×16 Gen2 slot. Because there are so many diff erent computer systems on the market, the installation procedure for the Tesla C2050/2070 can vary from system to system. - Page 10 Remove the slot bracket for the two adjacent slots, if they are still covered. The Tesla C2050/2070 computing board is a dual-slot board and will take up two (2) slots. Save any hardware (such as screws) to use to anchor the Tesla C2050/2070 computing board after it is seated properly.rail installation.
- Page 11 HARDWARE INSTALLATIONS the power supply to the 8-pin and 6-pin power connectors on the board. If the power supply is capable, one 8-pin power connector may be suffi cient. (Please check with your power supply vendor). Reinstall the computer cover and any cables that were removed earlier.
- Page 12 HARDWARE INSTALLATIONS...
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Page 13: Driver Installation
Windows Installation The required software for the Tesla C2050/2070 includes the CUDA drivers, which should also serve as the driver for the NVIDIA discrete or on-board graphics processor. While driver installation may be carried out using the enclosed installation CD, it is recommended that the customer download the most recent drivers available at www.nvidia.com. - Page 14 Click Cancel each time the Windows Found New Hardware Wizard window displays. It will display one or more times. Insert the installation CD for the drivers included in the Tesla C2050/2070 package. Follow instructions in the installer package. Right-click on the CD driver and select AutoPlay or explore the fi les on the CD and double click Launch.exe if it does not begin to...
- Page 15 DRIVER INSTALLATION Click Install Latest Driver from the Tesla C2050/2070 Software screen. On the NVIDIA driver download site, select Tesla C2050/2070 product and the appropriate OS for your system. Click Run and follow directions. Select I accept the terms of the license agreement.
- Page 16 DRIVER INSTALLATION Click Next when the Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard window displays. Click Continue Anyway when the Hardware Installation warning window displays. This warning tells you that the drivers you are about to install have not passed the windows logo testing (WHQL). WHQL is a Microsoft testing procedure that is required before Microsoft approves the software.
- Page 17 DRIVER INSTALLATION Select Yes, I want to restart my computer now. Click Finish to complete the installation and restart your system.
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Page 18: Control Panel Setup
Select Do not enable SLI technology Confi guration settings are application-dependent so you will need to confi gure SLI after the Tesla C2050/2070 software has been installed and you hve verifi ed proper operation. Visit www.nvidia.com for application confi guration information. -
Page 19: Verifying Windows Installation
Verifying Windows Installation It is recommended that you verify your installation by going to the NVIDIA Control Panel and verifying that the boards have been installed correctly and are recognized by the drivers. Use the following procedure to verify the installation of the boards: Go to Start >... -
Page 20: Linux Installation
NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-100.14.11-pkg2.run). Change to the directory containing the downloaded fi le. Run as root the NVIDIA-Linux*.run fi le downloaded in Step 1. As the root user you can run the following executables: cd download_directory NVIDIA-Linux-x86-xxx-xx-xx.run or NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-xxx-xx-xx.run The NVIDIA-Linux*.run fi le is a self-extracting archive. - Page 21 DRIVER INSTALLATION Select Accept to accept the License Agreement. Select Yes if a warning window displays indicating that there are drivers already installed. Selecting Yes tells the installation process to overwrite the previously installed drivers.
- Page 22 When the installer is run, it will determine if it has a precompiled kernel interface for the kernel you are running. If it does not have one, it will check if there is one on the NVIDIA FTP site and download it. Select OK to compile a kernel interface.
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Page 23: Verifying Linux Installation
NVIDIA driver. Run nvidia-xconfi g utility. nvidia-xconfi g will fi nd the X confi guration fi le and modify it to use the NVIDIA X driver. In most cases, you can answer Yes when the installer asks if it should run it. - Page 24 DRIVER INSTALLATION...
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Page 25: References And Resources
REFERENCES AND RESOURCES REFERENCES AND RESOURCES Getting Driver Updates During NVIDIA software installation, the installation wizard provides an option to check for updated software online. You can also download software updates by visiting: www.nvidia.com. - Page 26 REFERENCES AND RESOURCES...
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Page 27: Registration, Support And Warranty
Registering Your Tesla C2050/2070 Computing Board Registering your Tesla C2050/2070 computing board, gives you priority access to the NVIDIA Customer Care support center. Once you have completed registration, you will be given a user ID and password for online customer care. You can also elect to receive automatic notifi cation of special promotions and software updates through email to ensure that your Tesla C2050/2070 computing board continues to operate optimally. -
Page 29: Compliance And Certifications
COMPLIANCE AND CERTIFICATIONS > Bureau of Standards, Metrology, and Inspection (BSMI) > C-Tick > China Compulsory Certifi cation (CCC) > Conformité Européenne (CE) > Federal Communications Commission (FCC) - Class B > Interference-Causing Equipment Standard (ICES) > Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) >... - Page 30 No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of NVIDIA Corporation. Specifi cations mentioned in this publication are subject to change without notice. This publication supersedes and replaces all information previously supplied.
- Page 31 www.nvidia.com...