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Sun InfiniBand Dual Port 4x QDR PCIe ExpressModule Host Channel Adapter M2 User's Guide |
Hardware and Software Requirements
Hot-Swap the ExpressModule (Oracle Solaris)
Hot-Swap the ExpressModule (Linux)
Installing InfiniBand Software on the Oracle Solaris OS
InfiniBand Software for the Oracle Solaris 10 OS
Download the Firmware Flash Update Tool for IB-HCAs (Oracle Solaris 10)
Verify the Installation (Oracle Solaris)
Update the Firmware (Oracle Solaris)
InfiniBand Devices on the Oracle Solaris 10 OS
Installing the InfiniBand Support Software on Linux
Acquire the BXOFED Software (Linux)
Install the BXOFED Software (Linux)
Internet Protocol Over InfiniBand (Linux)
The ExpressModule is compliant with the InfiniBand Architecture Specification, Release 1.2. The ExpressModule has two compliant 4x InfiniBand ports (Port 1 and Port 2), each having four Tx/Rx pairs of SerDes. The ExpressModule provides access to these ports by means of two 4x InfiniBand QSFP connectors for external InfiniBand copper cables also compliant with the IBTA specification 1.2.1. Connector 1 connects to Port 1 of the device, while connector 2 connects to Port 2.
Furthermore, the ExpressModule is embedded with a media detect circuit that supports external InfiniBand active copper and fiber solutions.