Installing The Optional Infiniband Card - IBM QS21 - BladeCenter - 0792 Installation And User Manual

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Figure 10. Removing the expansion unit
Complete the following steps to remove BladeCenter PCI Express I/O Expansion
Unit:
1. Read the safety information beginning on page vii and "Installation guidelines"
2. Carefully place the blade server on a flat, static-protective surface, with the
3. Press the blue blade cover release on each side of the blade server and lift the
4. To remove the expansion unit, carefully lift it from the cover pins and set it
Statement 21:
CAUTION:
Hazardous energy is present when the blade server is connected to the power
source. Always replace the blade cover before installing the blade server.

Installing the optional InfiniBand card

The InfiniBand card connects to the high-speed connector on the system board
using the two expansion card locator pins to assist with fitting and locking in place.
Use the blue handling areas to handle the card, and, when it has been placed in
position, to lock it into place.
Note: If you wish to install the InfiniBand 4X DDR Expansion Card (CFFh) you
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on page 19.
expansion unit side facing up.
expansion unit (see Figure 10).
aside.
must install Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2 or higher.
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