SUPER MICRO Computer AOC-R1UG-IBQ manual Chapter Installation, Hardware Installation

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Chapter 3

Installation

3-1 Hardware Installation

User the directions below to install the AOC-R1UG-IBQ add-on card into your system.

Before Installation

Before Installation, do the following

1.Power down the system.

2.Remove the power cord from the wall socket.

3.Use industry standard anti-static equipment (i.e. gloves or wrist strap) and/or an environment that prevents accidental electrostatic discharge.

4.Familiarize yourself with the server, motherboard, and/or chassis documentation.

5.Confirm that your Operating System includes the latest updates and hot-fixes.

Installation

NOTE: This card is designed for the H8DGG-QF serverboard only.

The AOC-R1UG-IBQ add-on card can beinstalled directly into both the SBX connector and PCI-E 2.0 x8 (in a x16) slot onto the H8DGG-QF serverboard. Position the add-on card in both the PCI-E slot and over the SBX connector and gently push down on both sides of the card until it slides into the PCI-E connector and SBX connector together.

Installing the Add-on Card

1.Remove the server cover and, if necessary, set aside any screws for later use.

2.Remove the add-on card slot cover. If the case requires a screw, place the screw aside for later use.

3.Position the add-on card in both the PCI-E slot and over the SBX connector and gently push down on both sides of the card until it slides into the PCI-E connector and SBX connector together.

4.Secure the add-on card to the chassis. If required, use the screw that you previously removed.

5.Replace the chassis cover.

6.Connect the incoming QSFP cable to the QSFP port provided on the card.

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Contents User’s Guide AOC-R1UG-IBQ Add-on Card User’s Guide Table of Contents AOC-R1UG-IBQ Add-on Card User’s Guide Introduction Product FeaturesAbout this Manual Operating Systems Supported Returning Merchandise for ServiceAn Important Note to Users Headquarters Contacting SuperMicroViii ESD Safety Guidelines Chapter Safety GuidelinesGeneral Safety Guidelines AOC-R1UG-IBQ Add-on Card User’s Manual Chapter Card Components Front Connectors, Jumpers and LEDsFront Components Qsfp PortJ2 Jumper J1 JumperHardware Installation Chapter InstallationBefore Installation InstallationLinux Drivers Installing Drivers and FirmwareWindows Drivers Updating Firmware for the Linux Operating System Firmware Update ProceduresAOC-R1UG-IBQ Add-on Card User’s Manual Disclaimer AOC-R1UG-IBQ Add-on Card User’s Manual