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Cisco 4x InfiniBand Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter User Guide

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CONTENTS

Preface v

Audience v

Organization v

Conventions v

Related Documentation vi

Contacting Technical Support vii

IBM Support Contact Information vii

Before You Call viii

Determining the Software Version viii

Downloading the Latest Software Release viii

Cisco Systems Support Contact Information viii

Cisco Technical Support & Documentation Website ix

Submitting a Service Request ix

Definitions of Service Request Severity ix

IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-08 04/2004 xi

Part 1 - General Terms xi

What this Warranty Covers xi

What This Warranty Does Not Cover xii

How to Obtain Warranty Service xii

What IBM Will Do to Correct Problems xii

Exchange of a Machine or Part xiii

Your Additional Responsibilities xiii

Limitation of Liability xiii

Governing Law xiv

Jurisdiction xiv

Part 2 - Country-unique Terms xiv

AMERICAS xiv

ARGENTINA xiv

BOLIVIA xiv

BRAZIL xv

CHILE xv

COLOMBIA xv

Contents

Main Page CONTENTS Page Page Page Preface Audience Organization Conventions Related Documentation Contacting Technical Support IBM Support Contact Information Before You Call Determining the Software Version Downloading the Latest Software Release Cisco Systems Support Contact Information Cisco Technical Support & Documentation Website Submitting a Service Request Definitions of Service Request Severity Page IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-08 04/2004 Part 1 - General Terms What this Warranty Covers What This Warranty Does Not Cover How to Obtain Warranty Service What IBM Will Do to Correct Problems Exchange of a Machine or Part Your Additional Responsibilities Limitation of Liability Governing Law Jurisdiction Part 2 - Country-unique Terms AMERICAS ARGENTINA BOLIVIA Page URUGUAY VENEZUELA NORTH AMERICA CANADA UNITED STATES ASIA PACIFIC AUSTRALIA CAMBODIA AND LAOS CAMBODIA, INDONESIA, AND LAOS HONG KONG S.A.R. OF CHINA AND MACAU S.A.R. OF CHINA INDIA JAPAN MALAYSIA NEW ZEALAND PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC) EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, AFRICA (EMEA) Page EUROPEAN UNION (EU) CONSUMERS FRANCE AND BELGIUM THE FOLLOWING TERMS APPLY TO THE COUNTRY SPECIFIED: AUSTRIA EGYPT FRANCE GERMANY HUNGARY IRELAND SLOVAKIA SOUTH AFRICA, NAMIBIA, BOTSWANA, LESOTHO AND SWAZILAND UNITED KINGDOM Part 3 - Warranty Information Warranty Period Types of Warranty Service EU Country Telephone List Notices Edition Notice Trademarks Important Notes Product Recycling and Disposal Battery Return Program Electronic Emission Notices Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement Page Page WEEE Notice Page Page Page Page Page About the Server Switch Module Introduction Server Switch Module and HCA Expansion Cards Topologies Single-Switch Topology Dual-Switch Topology Module Management LEDs Server Switch Module Status LEDs Port Status LEDs External InfiniBand Ports Page Installing and Configuring the Server Switch Installing the Server Switch Module Downloading Operating System Software from Cisco.com Configuring the Server Switch Module Changing the Default Password Configuring the System Clock Page Connecting Beyond BladeCenter Connecting InfiniBand Cables Page Specifications Electrical Requirements Environmental Requirements Page INDEX A C D H I T