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- Page 1 True Scale Fabric Adapter Hardware Installation Guide July 2015 Order Number: G91929004US...
- Page 2 MERCHANTABILITY, OR INFRINGEMENT OF ANY PATENT, COPYRIGHT OR OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT. A "Mission Critical Application" is any application in which failure of the Intel Product could result, directly or indirectly, in personal injury or death. SHOULD YOU PURCHASE OR USE INTEL'S PRODUCTS FOR ANY SUCH MISSION CRITICAL APPLICATION, YOU SHALL INDEMNIFY AND HOLD INTEL AND...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Intel QLE7340 with IBA7322 ASIC................13 PCIe Slot in a Typical Motherboard ................14 Intel PCIe Host Channel Adapter Assembly with Riser Card ..........15 Assembled PCIe Host Channel Adapter with Riser ............16 Tables Adapter Models and Related Platforms ................ 11 LED Link and Data Indicators .................. - Page 4 Adapter Hardware Date Revision Description May 2013 001US Initial release January 2014 002US Updated document File Info meta data August 2014 003US Update Support link in Section 1.7, “Technical Support” on page July 2015 004US Document revision incremented for release 7.4 §...
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Page 5: Introduction
True Scale Fabric switches and cabling. The Intel interconnect is designed to work with all InfiniBand -compliant switches. Note: If you are using the QLE7340 or QLE7342, and want to use QDR mode, then QDR- capable switches must be used. ® Intel OFED+ Host Software is interoperable with other vendors’... -
Page 6: Related Materials
• Use the embedded Subnet Manager (SM) in one or more managed switches supplied by your InfiniBand switch vendor. ® • Use a host-based Subnet Manager such as the Intel True Scale Fabric Suite Fabric ® Manager, as a part of the Intel True Scale Fabric Suite download. -
Page 7: License Agreements
• Topic titles between quotation marks identify related topics either within this manual or in the online help throughout this document. License Agreements Refer to the Intel Software End User License Agreement for a complete listing of all license agreements affecting this product. Technical Support Intel True Scale Technical Support for products under warranty is available during local standard working hours excluding Intel Observed Holidays. - Page 8 Adapter Hardware True Scale Fabric Adapter Hardware Installation Guide July 2015 Order Number: G91929004US...
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Page 9: Hardware Installation Checklist
Adapter Hardware Hardware Installation Checklist This section provides an overview of the hardware installation procedures. Detailed steps are found in Chapter 3.0, “Hardware Installation”. The following steps summarize the basic hardware installation procedure: 1. Check that the adapter hardware is appropriate for your platform. See Table 2. - Page 10 Adapter Hardware True Scale Fabric Adapter Hardware Installation Guide July 2015 Order Number: G91929004US...
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Page 11: Hardware Installation
QLE7342 PCI Express systems Standard PCI Express x8 slot Installation of the QLE7340, QLE7342 in a 1U or 2U chassis requires the use of a riser card. See Figure 5 for an illustration of a PCI Express (PCIe) slot in a typical motherboard. -
Page 12: Safety With Electricity
Adapter Hardware Note: If you want to use the QLE7340 or QLE7342 in QDR mode, a QDR-capable InfiniBand switch must be used. For cabling instructions, see “Cabling the Adapter to the Switch” on page Safety with Electricity Observe these guidelines and safety precautions when working around computer hardware and electrical equipment: •... -
Page 13: Unpacking The Intel Adapter
ASIC that is the central component of the interconnect. The location of the IBA7322 ASIC on the adapter is shown in Figure Note: The QLE7342 also contains the IBA7322 ASIC. The only difference is the QLE7342 has two external InfiniBand ports. ®... -
Page 14: Dual Adapter Installation
To install the Intel adapter with a PCIe riser card: ® 1. Shut down the power supply to the system into which you will install the Intel adapter. 2. Take precautions to avoid electrostatic damage (ESD) to the cards by properly grounding yourself or touching the metal chassis to discharge static electricity before handling the cards. -
Page 15: Intel Pcie Host Channel Adapter Assembly With Riser Card
First, visually line up the adapter slot connector edge with the edge connector of the PCIe riser card (see Figure Figure 3. Intel PCIe Host Channel Adapter Assembly with Riser Card PCIe Riser Card Intel Adapter Face Plate... -
Page 16: Hardware Installation For Qle734X Without A Pci Express Riser
To install the Intel adapter without a riser card: ® 1. Shut down the power supply to the system into which you will install the Intel adapter. 2. Take precautions to avoid electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage to the cards by properly grounding yourself or touching the metal chassis to discharge static electricity before handling the cards. -
Page 17: Switch Configuration And Monitoring
® 8. Secure the face plate to the chassis. The Intel adapter has a screw hole on the side of the face plate that can be attached to the chassis with a retention screw. -
Page 18: Led Link And Data Indicators
LED states. The green LED indicates the physical link signal; the amber LED indicates the link. The green LED normally illuminates first. The normal state is Green On, Amber On. The QLE7342 and QLE7240 have an additional state, as shown in Table Table 2.
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