ConnectX®-2 Dual Port VPI I/O Card for Dell C6100
Rev 1.0
Mellanox Technologies
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About this Manual
This
User Manual
describes ConnectX-2 Dual Port VPI I/O cards for the Dell C6100 chassis.
It provides details as to the interfaces of the board, specifications, required software and firmware
for operating the cards, installation instructions, and relevant documentation.
Intended Audience
This manual is intended for the installer and user of the I/O cards.
The manual assumes basic familiarity with the Infiniband
®
architecture specifications.
Related Documentation
Table 2 - Documents List
Online Resources
• Mellanox Technologies Web pages:
http://www.mellanox.com
• Dell Support Web pages:
http://support.dell.com
Document Conventions
When discussing memory sizes, MB and MBytes are used in this document to mean size in mega
bytes. The use of Mb or Mbits (small b) indicates size in mega bits.
InfiniBand
®
Architecture Specification Volume 1 Release 1.2 and Volume 2 release
1.2.1–
Infiniband Architecture Specifications Descriptions
PCI Express Base 2.0 Specification (1.1 compatible)
PCI Local Bus Specification Rev 2.3
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