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Cisco SFS 7008P InfiniBand Server Switch Installation and Configuration Note
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Installing the Cisco SFS 7008P Switch into a Rack
Figure8 Management I/O Modules Located in the Back of the Unit
ConfiguringandConnectingHostChannelExpansionCardforIBMBladeCenter
This section briefly describes configuring your InfiniBand host. Download the configuration software
andan integrated suite of drivers including IPoIB, SRP, SDP,uDAPL and MPI from the Cisco Software
Center at this URL:
http://www.cisco.com/public/sw-center
Install the Host Channel Expansion Card for IBM BladeCenter by doing the following:
Step1 Power down the host system following proper grounding procedures.
Step2 Unpack the HCA module and insert it into an open 64-bit PCI or PCI-X slot.
Step3 Power on the host system.

Installing Host Channel Expansion Card Linux Drivers

Make sure your Linux kernel is supported. See www.cisco.com for a list of supported versions.
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