Hardware Installation
Installation and initialization of ConnectX-6 adapter cards for OCP Spec 3.0 require attention to the
mechanical attributes, power specification, and precautions for electronic equipment.
Safety Warnings
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Installation Procedure Overview
The installation procedure of ConnectX-6 adapter cards for OCP Spec 3.0 involves the following steps:
Step Procedure Direct Link
1 Check the system’s hardware and software requirements. Refer to System Requirements
2 Pay attention to the airflow consideration within the host
system
Refer to Airflow Requirements
3 Follow the safety precautions Refer to Safety Precautions
4 Follow the pre-installation checklist Refer to Pre-Installation Checklist
5 (Optional) Replace the assembled OCP 3.0 bracket with the
desired form factor bracket
Refer toOCP 3.0 Bracket Replacement
Instructions
6 Install ConnectX-6 adapter card for OCP spec 3.0 in the
system
Refer to Installation Instructions
7 Connect cables or modules to the card Refer to Cables and Modules
8 Identify ConnectX-6 adapter card in the system Refer to Identify the Card in Your
System
System Requirements
Safety warnings are provided here in the English language. For safety warnings in other
languages, refer to the Adapter Installation Safety Instructions document available on
mellanox.com.
Unless otherwise specified, Mellanox products are designed to work in an environmentally
controlled data center with low levels of gaseous and dust (particulate) contamination.
The operating environment should meet severity level G1 as per ISA 71.04 for gaseous
contamination and ISO 14644-1 class 8 for cleanliness level.
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