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ContentsRegulatory Notices.......................................... v
FCC Statement.............................................................................................................................................v
Safety Information.......................................................................................................................................v
Electrical Cautions.......................................................................................................................... v
General Cautions.......................................................................................................................... vii
Laser Cautions ............................................................................................................................. vii
Laser Specs................................................................................................................................. viii
Contact Information................................................................................................................................. viii
1: Topspin 90 Quick Start............................... 1
Prepare the Site............................................................................................................................................1
Install the Topspin 90 in an Equipment Rack..............................................................................................2
Requirements.................................................................................................................................. 2
Prepare for the Installation.............................................................................................................. 2
Rack Mount Installation.................................................................................................................. 2
Install Expansion Modules (Optional).........................................................................................................5
Cable the Switch..........................................................................................................................................5
Connect Management Ports............................................................................................................ 5
Connect InfiniBand Cables............................................................................................................. 6
(Optional) Connect to Ethernet Devices......................................................................................... 6
(Optional) Connect to Fibre Channel Devices................................................................................ 6
Connect the Power Cable................................................................................................................ 6
Configure Basic Connectivity......................................................................................................................6
Assigning an Address Statically..................................................................................................... 6
Assigning an Address Dynamically (DHCP) ................................................................................. 7
Connect and Configure InfiniBand Hosts....................................................................................................8
Install the Element Manager (GUI)........................................................................................................... 10