Installation
Rev. 1.7
14Mellanox Technologies
2 Installation
Installation and initialization of the system require attention to the normal mechanical, power,
and thermal precautions for rack-mounted equipment.
The installation procedure for the system involves the following phases:
Step 1. Follow the safety warnings in Section 2.1 on page 14
Step 2. Pay attention to the air flow consideration within the system and rack - refer to “Air Flow”
on page 15
Step 3. Make sure that none of the package contents is missing or damaged - see “Package Con-
tents” on page 17
Step 4. Mount the system as suggested in “Mounting Options” on page 18
Step 5. Power on the system - refer to “Initial Power On” on page 30
Step 6. Perform system bring-up - see “System Bring-Up of Managed Systems” on page 31
FRU replacements are described in Section 2.8 on page 36.
2.1 Safety Warnings
Prior to the installation, please review the safety warnings as follows:
• For Nordic Countries Notices, see Section E.1, “Nordic Countries Notices,” on page 61.
• For Safety Warnings in English, see Section E.2, “Installation Safety Warnings
(English),” on page 61.
• For Safety Warnings in Hebrew, see Section E.3, “תירבע) הנקתהב תוחיטב תורהזא),” on
page 64.
• For Safety Warnings in Chinese, see Section E.4 on page 68.
• For Safety Warnings in French, see Section E.5, “Avertissements de sécurité pour
l'installation (French),” on page 72.
• For Safety Warnings in German, Section E.6, “Installation Sicherheitshinweise(Ger-
man),” on page 76.
• For Safety Warnings in Spanish, see Section E.7, “Advertencias de seguridad de insta-
lación (Spanish),” on page 79.
• For Safety Warnings in Russian, see Section E.8, “Предупреждения по технике
безопасности при установке (Russian),” on page 83.
• For Safety Warnings in Romanian, see Section E.9, “Avertismente privind siguranţa la
instalare (Romanian),” on page 87.
The rack mounting holes conform to the EIA-310 standard for 19-inch racks. Take
precautions to guarantee proper ventilation in order to maintain good airflow at ambi
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ent temperature.