HP 489183-B21 HP BLc 4X DDR InfiniBand Gen 2 Switch Installation Guide - Page 7

Preparing for Installation

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1 Preparing for Installation 1.1 Audience This document is intended for HP service representatives and other persons trained to install hardware options in HP BladeSystem configurations. Such persons are expected to understand the hazards of working in this environment and to take suitable precautions to minimize danger to themselves and others. 1.2 Documentation Resources You can download the documentation for components referenced in this installation guide from the HP BladeSystem Technical Resources website: http://h71028.www7.hp.com/enterprise/cache/499697-0-0-0-121.html Check the HP BladeSystem Technical Resources website frequently for updates. 1.3 Kit Contents The kit contains the following items: • An HP BLc 4X DDR InfiniBand Gen 2 Switch (489183-B21) for HP c-Class BladeSystems (see Figure 1-1) • This hardware installation document • Warranty documentation Note: This kit does not include a subnet manager, the InfiniBand cables, or the cable management bracket. You must install a subnet manager on a host node or install an internally managed InfiniBand interconnect to manage the InfiniBand fabric. You must also order the InfiniBand cables and the cable management bracket separately. Figure 1-1 HP BLc 4X DDR InfiniBand Gen 2 Switch 1.4 Additional Information Mezzanine HCA installation determines interconnect bay assignments for switch installation. For more information on the association between the mezzanine connector and the interconnect bays, see the following documents under Mezzanine-to-Interconnect Mappings on the HP BladeSystem Technical Resources website: • HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure Setup and Installation Guide: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c00698286/c00698286.pdf • HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure Setup and Installation Guide: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01167165/c01167165.pdf 1.1 Audience 7

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1 Preparing for Installation
1.1 Audience
This document is intended for HP service representatives and other persons trained to install
hardware options in HP BladeSystem configurations. Such persons are expected to understand
the hazards of working in this environment and to take suitable precautions to minimize danger
to themselves and others.
1.2 Documentation Resources
You can download the documentation for components referenced in this installation guide from
the
HP BladeSystem Technical Resources
website:
Check the
HP BladeSystem Technical Resources
website frequently for updates.
1.3 Kit Contents
The kit contains the following items:
An HP BLc 4X DDR InfiniBand Gen 2 Switch (489183–B21) for HP c-Class BladeSystems
(see
Figure 1-1
)
This hardware installation document
Warranty documentation
Note:
This kit does not include a subnet manager, the InfiniBand cables, or the cable management
bracket. You must install a subnet manager on a host node or install an internally managed
InfiniBand interconnect to manage the InfiniBand fabric. You must also order the InfiniBand
cables and the cable management bracket separately.
Figure 1-1 HP BLc 4X DDR InfiniBand Gen 2 Switch
1.4 Additional Information
Mezzanine HCA installation determines interconnect bay assignments for switch installation.
For more information on the association between the mezzanine connector and the interconnect
bays, see the following documents under
Mezzanine-to-Interconnect Mappings
on the HP
BladeSystem Technical Resources website:
HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure Setup and Installation Guide
:
HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure Setup and Installation Guide
:
1.1 Audience
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