SwitchX Switch EVB Hardware User Manual
Rev 1.5
Mellanox Technologies
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Figure 33: Install the Extender Board
3. Push the daughter board down into the board connector.
4. Screw in the four screws.
5. Remove the blank panel from the power side of the EVB.
6. Put the wire ties onto the bottom of the case.
7. Run the cables through the power side end of the EVB. The cables are:
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for 10/100/1000Mb Ethernet management
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RJ45 Ethernet cable — Connect the RJ45 cable to a switch or server Ethernet port. This is 10/100/
1000Mb interface.
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For PCIE control
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1 CX4 cable
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2 QSFP cables blue to blue and green to green
Connect all 3 connectors blue, green, and Clock from the Extender to the Server.
Select only one of these two options. Either use the RJ45 Ethernet connection option or
the PCIE option.
DO NOT TRY AND USE BOTH OPTIONS AT THE SAME TIME!
When running the SwitchX® EVB without the top cover use portable fans to keep the
heat sinks cool.
CONSOLE
MGT
MT51136
RST
UID
PS2
PS1
