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Hardware Installation
Installation and initialization of ConnectX-6 Lx adapter cards require attention to the mechanical
attributes, power specification, and precautions for electronic equipment.
Safety Warnings
Safety warnings are provided here in the English language. For safety warnings in other
languages, refer to the
nvidia.com.
Please observe all safety warnings to avoid injury and prevent damage to system components.
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Installation Procedure Overview
The installation procedure of ConnectX-6 Lx adapter cards 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
Follow the safety precautions
4
Unpack the package
5
Follow the pre-installation checklist
6
(Optional) Replace the full-height mounting bracket
with the supplied short bracket
7
Install the ConnectX-6 Lx and PCIe Auxiliary
connection cards in the system
8
Connect cables or modules to the card
9
Identify ConnectX-6 Lx in the system
System Requirements
Hardware Requirements
Unless otherwise specified, NVIDIA products are designed to work in an environmentally
controlled data center with low levels of gaseous and dust (particulate) contamination.
Adapter Installation Safety Instructions
Procedure
document available on
Direct Link
Refer to
System Requirements
Refer to
Airflow Requirements
Refer to
Safety Precautions
Refer to
Unpack the package
Refer to
Pre-Installation Checklist
Refer to
Bracket Replacement
Instructions
Refer to
Installation Instructions
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Cables and Modules
Refer to
Identifying Your Card
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