Asus PEM-FDR, User Manual

Page 1: ...56 Gb s FDR InfiniBand card PEM FDR User Guide ...

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Page 3: ...hapter 1 Product introduction 1 1 Welcome 1 2 1 2 Package contents 1 2 1 3 System requirements 1 2 1 4 Card layout 1 3 1 5 Replacing the card bracket 1 4 Chapter 2 Firmware update 2 1 Updating the firmware 2 2 Chapter 3 Driver installation 3 1 Mellanox ConnectX 3 Infiniband driver installation 3 2 3 1 1 Windows operating system 3 2 3 1 2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux OS 3 5 ASUS contact information 1 ...

Page 4: ... PEM FDR card Chapter 3 Driver installation This chapter provides instructions in installing the PEM FDR card s drivers on different operating systems Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates 1 ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products Refer to the ASUS cont...

Page 5: ...that you must type the command exactly as shown then supply the required item or value enclosed in brackets Example At the DOS prompt type the command line format a DANGER WARNING Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task CAUTION Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task NOTE Tips and additional information to help you complete a ...

Page 6: ... to change without notice Supports ASUS Z10 Z9 and P9 series motherboard system PEM FDR Controller Mellanox ConnectX 3 FDR Interface PCI E Gen3 x8 Port QSFP Data transfer rate Up to 56 Gb s FDR InfiniBand Form factor 4 72 in x 1 77 in lower than standard low profile ...

Page 7: ...1 Product introduction This chapter provides information about the PEM FDR card features and the new technologies it supports Chapter 1 Product introduction ...

Page 8: ...Appropriate thermal solution Standard Gift Box Pack Standard Bulk Pack Support DVD 1 1 per carton Full height bracket with screws 1 1 Low profile bracket with screws 1 1 Packaging Quantity 1 pc per carton 5 pcs per carton If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer The default small bracket for node is a proprietray bracket that supports ASUS Z10PH D16 series ES4000 G3 se...

Page 9: ...SFP connector 2 PCI Express Gen3 x8 interface 3 MLED1 4 MLED2 LED indications MLED2 MLED1 Description Activity Link LED Link OFF OFF No device Orange Green Device plugged in Ready Orange Blinking Green Device plugged in Data transmitting ...

Page 10: ...ject to change without prior notice To replace the card bracket 1 Get the PEM FDR card and place it on a stable and flat surface Ensure that the printed circuit board PCB is facing down 2 Remove the two screws that secures the PEM FDR card to the card bracket then remove the card bracket 3 Get the replacement card bracket 4 Align and insert the PEM FDR card into the mounting hole of the card brack...

Page 11: ...2 Firmware update This chapter provides information in updating the firmware of PEM FDR card Chapter 2 Firmware update ...

Page 12: ...ate the firmware 1 Unzip or extract the firmware file then copy it into a bootable USB device 2 Go to the DOS prompt and key in the following command mst start 3 Key in the following command mst status 4 Key in the following command flint d device name i file name bin allow_psid_change nofs burn Take note of the name of the device ...

Page 13: ...ASUS PEM FDR 2 3 files on the USB device Ensure to key in the correct device name A and file name B of the firmware 5 When the firmware is successfully updated reboot the system ...

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Page 15: ...3 Driver installation This chapter provides instructions in installing the PEM FDR card s drivers on different operating systems Chapter 3 Driver installation ...

Page 16: ...perating system To install the Mellanox driver 1 Restart the computer then log on with Administrator privileges 2 Insert the Mellanox Infiniband support DVD into the optical drive The support DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer 3 Click Mellanox ConnectX Virtual Channel Adapter Driver 4 Click Next to start installing the driver ...

Page 17: ...3 3 5 Tick I accept the terms in the license agreement then click Next to continue 6 Click Change to select your desired destination folder then click Next to continue 7 Tick the check box and click Next to continue ...

Page 18: ...r installation 8 Click Install to begin the installation 9 Tick the check box on your preferred options then click Finish to exit the wizard 10 Click Yes to restart your system for the configuration changes to take effect ...

Page 19: ...system as root 2 Create a folder on the desktop and copy the latest Mellanox driver into the same folder Rename the folder according to your preference then key in the following commands cd mkdir folder name 3 Key in the command mount o ro loop tmp image file name folder name then mount the driver into the system The driver version and the OS label may vary Ensure that the command line matches you...

Page 20: ...iver installation 4 Key in the following commands cd folder name mlnxofedinstall All other Mellanox OEM OFED or distribution IB packages will be removed 5 Press Y to continue 6 Wait while the system installs the driver ...

Page 21: ...ASUS PEM FDR 3 7 7 When done reboot your system ...

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