Hardware Installation; Safety Warnings; Installation Procedure Overview; System Requirements - Nvidia MCX545B-CCUN User Manual

Hardware Installation

Installation and initialization of ConnectX-5 adapter cards for OCP Spec 2.0 require attention to the
mechanical attributes, power specification, and precautions for electronic equipment.

Safety Warnings

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Safety warnings are provided here in the English language. For safety warnings in other
languages, refer to the
mellanox.com.
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Installation Procedure Overview

The installation procedure of ConnectX-5 adapter cards for OCP Spec 2.0 involves the following steps:
Step
1 Check the system's hardware and software
requirements.
2 Pay attention to the airflow consideration within
the host system.
3 Unpack the product.
4 Install the adapter card in the system.
5 Connect cables or modules to the card.
6 Identify ConnectX-5 adapter card in the system.

System Requirements

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Unless otherwise specified, Mellanox products are designed to work in an environmentally
controlled data center with low levels of gaseous and dust (particulate) contamination.
The operation environment should meet severity level G1 as per ISA 71.04 for gaseous
contamination and ISO 14644-1 class 8 for cleanliness level.
Adapter Installation Safety Instructions
Procedure
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System Requirements
Hardware Requirements
Unpacking the Product
Adapter Card Installation
Cables and Modules
Identify the Card in the System
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