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QDR InfiniBand Switch Platform User Manual
5.3.2 Disassembly Procedure — Side by Side Installation
To disassemble the switch from the rack:
1.
Unplug and remove all connectors.
2.
Unplug the power cord.
3.
Remove the ground wire.
4.
Unscrew the 2 center bolts from the connector side of switch.
5.
Slide the switch from the rack.
6.
Remove the rail slides rails from the rack.
7.
Remove the 10 caged nuts.
5.4
Disposal
For proper disassembly instructions see the Mellanox website.
5.5
Updating Firmware
When you buy the switch, it comes with the latest firmware burned on the board. All firmware
updates should be done in-band. Go to the Mellanox Website and confirm that the firmware is the
latest. If not reburn the latest firmware from the download site. New firmware versions will be
posted on the Mellanox firmware download page:
http://www.mellanox.com
You will need the Mellanox Firmware Tools package to update firmware for this switch. It can also
be downloaded from:
http://www.mellanox.com.
You will also need to download and unzip the firmware binary image. This is provided in the Mel-
lanox Web site at:
cale IV Switch systems. Click in the Table for the firmware image that you need.
5.5.1 Current Firmware Revision
The user can query for the currently loaded firmware revision by using the command:
ibstat
According to the WEEE Directive 2002/96/EC, all waste electrical and elec-
tronic equipment (EEE) should be collected separately and not disposed of with
regular household waste.
Dispose of this product and all of its parts in a responsible and environmentally
friendly way.
=> Support > Download Center.
=> Support > InfiniBand Software and Drivers.
http://www.mellanox.com
=> Support > Download Center and go to the InfiniS-
Mellanox Technologies
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