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To uninstall the adapter card, see
Cables and Modules
To obtain the list of supported Mellanox cables for your adapter, please refer to the Cables
Reference
Table at Networking Configuration
Cable Installation
1.
All cables can be inserted or removed with the unit powered on.
2.
To insert a cable, press the connector into the port receptacle until the connector is firmly
seated.
a.
Support the weight of the cable before connecting the cable to the adapter card. Do
this by using a cable holder or tying the cable to the rack.
b.
Determine the correct orientation of the connector to the card before inserting the
connector. Do not try and insert the connector upside down. This may damage the
adapter card.
c.
Insert the connector into the adapter card. Be careful to insert the connector straight
into the cage. Do not apply any torque, up or down, to the connector cage in the
adapter card.
d.
Make sure that the connector locks in place.
When installing cables make sure that the latches engage.
Always install and remove cables by pushing or pulling the cable and connector in a
straight line with the card.
3.
After inserting a cable into a port, the Green LED indicator will light when the physical
connection is established (that is, when the unit is powered on and a cable is plugged into
the port with the other end of the connector plugged into a functioning
Interface under the Interfaces section.
Uninstalling the
Card.
Tools.
port). See LED
27
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