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(Optional) Install the Element Manager GUI
For more information regarding the Element Manager tasks, refer to the InfiniBand User Guide.
1. Check that you have sufficient system resources. You will need:
32 MB free RAM
50 MB disk space + 50MB additional temporary space during installation
300 Mhz processor
800x600 screen resolution, 16bit color depth
2. Insert the Topspin CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of a server that has network access to a
Topspin management port.
3. The GUI can be found in the following location on the CD-ROM.
• Linux/install_linux_ia64.bin
• Linux/install_linux_x86.bin
• Windows/install.exe
• Solaris/install_solaris_sparc.bin
4. Run the installation wizard:
a. On Windows, double-click install.exe.
b. On Solaris and Linux systems, enter sh ./install_yourOS.bin.
c. Follow the on-screen instructions.
d. Enter location and preference information as requested by the installation program.
6. Start the Element Manager.