InfiniBand FDR Switch Platform Hardware User Manual
Mellanox Technologies
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1.7.3
Installation Procedure
1.7.3.1 Requirements
You will need:
1.7.3.2 Installation and Cable Management Kit Parts
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Parts included in the installation kit:
Installing the chassis will be a lot easier if you can remove the sides of the rack.
You will need a fork lift, to move and insert the chassis into the rack.
• #2 phillips screwdriver
• #3 phillips screwdriver
• a fork lift
• a grounding lug
• measuring tape
• ground wire of sufficient length and gauge to properly ground the
chassis
The installation will be much easier with a power screwdriver.
It is recommended to use AWG6 or 4mm diameter wire for grounding purposes.
It is recommended to have at least two people for the duration of the installation proce-
dure. Use a mechanical lift to raise this chassis. If not, use enough manpower to ensure
the safety and wellbeing of all of the people involved in the installation.
- 1 shelf with brackets pre-installed
- 1 shelf extension
- 1 left side upper bracket offset
- 1 right side upper bracket offset
- 2 lock down bars
- 2 upper bracket washers
- 8 lock washers for the upper brackets to
vertical support
- 1 nut Size M-6 for ground post
- 10 hex head bolts – 8 for the upper
brackets and 2 for the shelf extension
- 26 caged nuts 12 for the shelf and 8 for the
chassis faceplate and 6 for the filler panels
- 26 pan head screws for the caged nuts 12
for the shelf and 8 for the chassis faceplate
and 6 for the filler panels
- 32 hex head bolts – 20 for the lock down
bars and 12 for the upper brackets to upper
bracket offsets