HP BLc QLogic 4X QDR InfiniBand Managed Switch and InfiniBand Switch Management Module Installation Guide for HP c-Class BladeSystems
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Preparing for Installation
- Hardware Installation
- Installing an HP BLc QLogic 4X QDR InfiniBand Managed Switch
- Installing InfiniBand Cables in an HP BLc QLogic 4X QDR InfiniBand Managed Switch
- Removing an InfiniBand Cable from the HP BLc QLogic 4X QDR InfiniBand Managed Switch
- InfiniBand Subnet Management
- Hardware Removal
- Regulatory Compliance
- Installation of Switch Management Module
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Figure 7 QSFP InfiniBand QDR/QDR Cable
NOTE: The InfiniBand cables are not included in this kit and must be purchased separately.
When the HP BLc QLogic 4X QDR InfiniBand Managed Switches are connected together with the QSFP to
QSFP InfiniBand cables it forms an InfiniBand high-performance network (also referred to as an InfiniBand
fabric). For more information about InfiniBand networks, see InfiniBand support for HP ProLiant and HP
Integrity servers on the HP website:
http://h20311.www2.hp.com/HPC/cache/595863-0-0-0-121.html
Installing an InfiniBand Cable in an HP BLc QLogic 4X QDR InfiniBand Managed
Switch
To install an InfiniBand cable in an HP BLc QLogic 4X QDR InfiniBand Managed Switch, follow these
steps:
Table 3 QSFP InfiniBand QDR/QDR Cable
Item Number Description
1 InfiniBand cable
2 QSFP connector release pull tab
3 QSFP connector