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4 – Hardware Installation Switch Configuration and Monitoring

8.Insert the card by pressing firmly and evenly on the top of the horizontal bracket and the top rear corner of the card simultaneously. The card should insert evenly into the slot. Be careful not to push, grab, or put pressure on any other part of the card, and avoid touching any of the components. See Figure 4-10.

Figure 4-10. QHT7140 Without Riser Installed in a 3U Chassis

9.Secure the face plate to the chassis. The QLogic adapter has a screw hole on the side of the face plate that can be attached to the chassis with a retention screw. The securing method may vary depending on the chassis manufacturer. Refer to the system documentation for information about mounting details such as mounting holes, and screws to secure the card, or other brackets.

Next, install the cables, as described in “Cabling the Adapter to the InfiniBand Switch” on page 4-17. Then test your installation by powering up the system (see “Completing the Installation” on page 4-18).

Switch Configuration and Monitoring

The QLogic interconnect is designed to work with all InfiniBand-compliant switches. Follow the vendor documentation for installing and configuring your switches.

Cabling the Adapter to the InfiniBand Switch

Follow the recommendations of your cable vendor for cable management and proper bend radius.

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Q-Logic IB0056101-00 G manual Switch Configuration and Monitoring, Cabling the Adapter to the InfiniBand Switch