Hardware Installation; Safety Warnings; Installation Procedure Overview - Nvidia ConnectX-6 User Manual

Hardware Installation

Installation and initialization of ConnectX-6 Lx adapter cards for OCP Spec 3.0 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
Instructions document available on nvidia.com.
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Installation Procedure Overview

The installation procedure 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 Follow the pre-installation checklist
5 (Optional) Replace the assembled OCP 3.0 bracket with the desired form factor bracket
6 Install ConnectX-6 Lx adapter card for OCP spec 3.0 in the system
Procedure Direct Link
Refer to System Requirements
Refer to Airflow Requirements
Refer to Safety Precautions
Refer to Pre-Installation Checklist
Refer to OCP 3.0 Bracket Replacement Instructions
Refer to Cards with Internal Lock Bracket Installation
Refer to Cards with Internal Lock Bracket Installation
Adapter Installation Safety
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