Contents
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Cisco SFS 7000P and SFS 7000D InfiniBand Server Switches Hardware Installation Guide
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Administrative Features
1-5
Real-Time Clock
1-5
Latency
1-5
Nonvolatile Memory
1-5
Diagnostics
1-5
C H A P T E R
2
Preparation for Installation
2-1
Safety
2-1
Site Requirements
2-1
Temperature
2-2
Humidity
2-2
Altitude
2-2
Dust and Particles
2-3
Corrosion
2-3
Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference
2-3
Shock and Vibration
2-4
Power Source Interruptions
2-4
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage
2-4
Air Flow
2-5
Power Requirements
2-5
Site Preparation Checklist
2-6
C H A P T E R
3
Installing the Switches
3-1
Safety
3-2
Pre-installation Instructions
3-2
Rack-Mounting the Switches
3-3
Requirements
3-3
Rack-Mounting the Switch
3-3
Installing the Switch with One Person
3-4
Installing the Switch with Two People
3-6
Configuring Basic Connectivity
3-7
Obtaining an IP Address
3-7
Obtaining an IP Address from the DHCP Server for Ethernet Management
3-7
Obtaining a Static IP Address for Ethernet Management
3-8
Connecting the 10/100 Ethernet Management Port
3-10
Powering Up the Chassis
3-10
Connecting Network Devices
3-11
Connecting InfiniBand Devices
3-12
