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AOC-UIBQ-m1/m2 Add-on Card User ’ s Guide Revison 1.0b.
AOC-UIBQ-m1/m2 Add-on Card User ’s Guide ii The information in th is User’s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is bel ieved to be accurate. The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccur.
iii Table of Contents Chapter 1 Safety Guidelines ............ ........... .............. ........... .......... 1-1 1-1 ESD Safety Guidelines ................. ............ .............. ........... .............. . 1-1 1-2 General Safe ty Guidelines .
AOC-UIBQ-m1/m2 Add-on Card User ’s Guide iv Notes.
v Introduction About this Manual This manual is written for system integr ators, PC technicians and kn owledgeable PC users who intend to integrate SuperMicro's AOC-UIBQ- m1/m2 add-on card add-on card to their system.
AOC-UIBQ-m1/m2 Add-on Card User ’s Guide vi Operating Systems Supported The AOC-UIBQ-m1/m2 add-on card supports the following Operating Systems (OS): • Windows 2003/Windows 20 08 • VMware ESX Server 3.
vii Cont acting SuperMicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer , Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. T el: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (T echnical Supp ort) Web Site: www .
AOC-UIBQ-m1/m2 Add-on Card User ’s Guide viii Notes.
1-1 Chapter 1 Safety Guidelines T o avoid personal injury and property damage, carefully follow all t he safety step s listed below when accessing your system or handling the components. 1-1 ESD Safety Guidelines Electric St atic Discharge (ESD) can dama ge electronic components.
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2-1 Chapter 2 Card Components 2-1 Front Components Figure 2-1 shows the front components of the AOC-UIBQ-m1/m2 add-on card. T able 2-1 lists the add-on card’s front components and their description. Figure 2-1. AOC-UIBQ-m1/m2 Ad d-on Card Front Components T able 2-1.
AOC-UIBQ-m1/m2 Add-on Card User ’s Manual 2-2 2-2 Front Connectors, Jumpers and LEDs This section describes the front c onnectors, jumpers and LEDs found on the AOC-UIBQ-m1/m2 add-on card. QSFP Port The single or dual QSFP ports allows the add-on card to connect to a QSFP passive copper network cable at speeds up to 40 Gb ps using four channels.
3-1 Chapter 3 Installation 3-1 Hardware Inst allation User the directions below to install the AO C-UIBQ-m 1/m2 add-on card into your server system. Before Inst allation Before Installation, do the following 1. Power down the system. 2. Remove the power cord from the wall socket.
AOC-UIBQ-m1/m2 Add-on Card User ’s Manual 3-2 4. Secure the add-on card to the chassis. If required, use the screw that yo u previously removed. 5. Replace the chassis cover . 6. Connect the incoming QSFP cable to the QSFP port pr ovided on the card.
3-3 Chapter 3: Inst allation Installing InfiniBand Drivers for the Windows Operating System 1. From the CDR-NIC LAN driver CD or FT P site, go to the following directory: M ELLANOX Æ I NFINI B AND Æ W INDOWS . 2. Choose the desired InfiniBand Windows driver package file.
AOC-UIBQ-m1/m2 Add-on Card User ’s Manual 3-4 flint –d <pci_cr0 device name> -i <firmware file name>.bin b.
Disclaimer The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems, medical equipment, nuclear facilitie s or syste ms, aircraf t, aircraft devices, aircraft/.
AOC-UIBQ-m1/m2 Add-on Card User ’s Manual Notes.
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