Table of Contents
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1.1
Product Overview ........................................................................................................................... 9
1.2
Features and Benefits ...................................................................................................................11
1.3
1.4
Connectivity.................................................................................................................................. 13
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Interfaces............................................................................................................................................14
2.1
2.2
PCI Express Interface .................................................................................................................. 14
2.3
FRU EEPROM ............................................................................................................................. 14
2.4
LED Interface ............................................................................................................................... 14
2.5
Heat Sink Interface....................................................................................................................... 15
2.6
SMBus Interface........................................................................................................................... 15
2.7
Voltage Regulators ....................................................................................................................... 15
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Hardware Installation..........................................................................................................................16
3.1
3.2
System Requirements .................................................................................................................. 17
3.2.1
Hardware Requirements ......................................................................................................... 17
3.2.1.1
Airflow Requirements ........................................................................................................ 17
3.2.2
Software Requirements........................................................................................................... 18
3.3
Safety Precautions ....................................................................................................................... 18
3.4
Unpacking the Package ............................................................................................................... 18
3.5
Installation Instructions................................................................................................................. 18
3.6
Cables and Modules..................................................................................................................... 19
3.7
3.8
Uninstalling the Card .................................................................................................................... 21
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Driver Installation................................................................................................................................24
4.1
Linux Driver Installation ................................................................................................................ 24
4.1.1
Prerequisites ........................................................................................................................... 24
4.1.2
Downloading Mellanox OFED ................................................................................................. 24
4.1.3
Installing Mellanox OFED........................................................................................................ 25
4.1.3.1
Installation Script ............................................................................................................... 25
4.1.3.2
Installation Procedure........................................................................................................ 26
4.1.3.3
Installation Results ............................................................................................................ 28
4.1.3.4
Installation Logs ................................................................................................................ 29
4.1.3.5
openibd Script ................................................................................................................... 29
4.1.3.6
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