Supermicro AOC-UIBQ-M1
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1. AOC UIBQ m1 m2 Add on Card User s Guide Notes Introduction About this Manual This manual is written for system integrators PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users who intend to integrate SuperMicro s AOC UIBQ m1 m2 add on card add on card to their system Product Features The AOC UIBQ m1 m2 add on card offers the following features Mellanox ConnectX 2 QDR Single QSFP connector AOC UIBQ m1 or dual QSFP connectors AOC UIBQ m2 40Gb s per port e PCl e x8 Gen 2 Low Profile UIO form factor e Virtual Protocol Interconnect VPI e 1us MPI ping latency e CPU off load of transport operations End to end QoS and congestion control Hardware based I O virtualization TCP UDP IP stateless off load Fibre Channel encapsulation FColB or FCoE External optical media adapter and active cable support Both standard and low profile brackets available Dimensions 5 63 14 29cm x 2 5 6 35cm length x width P NOTE The AOC UIBQ m1 m2 add on card may require a riser card for VA mounting in some systems NOTE The AOC UIBQ m1 m2 add on card is designed for UIO Supermicro motherboards and server systems Please go to www supermicro com for the latest list of supported platforms AOC UIBQ m1 m2 Add on Card User s Guide Operating Systems Supported The AOC UIBQ m1 m2 add on card supports the following Operating Systems OS Windows 2003 Windows 2008 VMware ESX Serv2. the laws of Santa Clara County in the State of California USA The State of California County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes Super Micro s total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction manual may cause harmful interference with radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own expense California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate for further details WARNING HANDLING OF LEAD SOLDER MATERIALS USED IN THIS A PRODUCT MAY EXPOSE YOU TO LEAD A CHEMICAL KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS AND OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM Manua
3. 2 card are active See Table 2 2 for the definitions of each of these LEDs Table 2 2 LAN Port LEDs LED Color Definition Activity Blinking Port Activity Yellow Logical Link up Link up Green Physical Link up Off No connection J1 Jumper The J1 jumper is used to tell the Mellanox chip that there is a Flash ROM present in the system If the jumper is closed enabled it means that no Flash ROM is present while open disabled means that a Flash ROM is present J2 Jumper The J2 jumper is used for engineer debugging only 2 2 Chapter 3 Installation 3 1 Hardware Installation User the directions below to install the AOC UIBQ m1 m2 add on card into your server system Before Installation Before Installation do the following 1 Power down the system 2 Remove the power cord from the wall socket 3 Use industry standard anti static equipment i e gloves or wrist strap and or an environment that prevents accidental electrostatic discharge 4 Familiarize yourself with the server motherboard and or chassis documentation 5 Confirm that your Operating System includes the latest updates and hot fixes Installation NOTE This card is designed for UIO Supermicro s Universal I O servers and f motherboards only The AOC UIBQ m1 m2 add on card can be either installed using a riser card or directly in a UIO slot directly in the system If installed directly in the UIO slot use t
4. INFINIBAND gt LINUX 2 Choose the nfiniBand Linux driver package file 3 Install the driver by the following commands tar xzvf OFED lt ver gt tgz cd OFED lt ver gt install pl This installs the Linux drivers to your system Installing 10G Drivers for the Linux Operating System 1 From the CDR NIC LAN driver CD or FTP site go to the following directory MELLANOX gt CONNECTX_EN gt LINUX 2 Choose the 10G Linux driver package file 8 Install the driver by the following commands tar xzvf mlnx_en lt ver gt tgz cd mlnx_en lt ver gt install sh This installs the 10G drivers to your system Windows Drivers Use the following procedures for installing AOC UIBQ m1 m2 add on card drivers for the Windows operating system 3 2 Chapter 3 Installation Installing InfiniBand Drivers for the Windows Operating System 1 From the CDR NIC LAN driver CD or FTP site go to the following directory MELLANOX gt INFINIBAND gt WINDOWS 2 Choose the desired InfiniBand Windows driver package file 3 Double click to run and install the driver package file Installing 10G Drivers for the Windows Operating System 1 Fromthe CDR NIC LAN driver CD or FTP site go to the following directory MELLANOX gt CONNECTX_EN gt WINDOWS 2 Choose the desired 10G Windows driver package file 3 Double click to run and install the driver package file Firmware Update Procedures Use the following procedures for updating
5. SUPERMICRO AOC UIBQ m1 m2 Add on Card User s Guide Revison 1 0b AOC UIBQ m1 m2 Add on Card User s Guide The information in this User s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual or to notify any person or organization of the updates Please Note For the most up to date version of this manual please see our web site at www supermicro com Super Micro Computer Inc Super micro reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice This product including software if any and documentation may not in whole or in part be copied photocopied reproduced translated or reduced to any medium or machine without prior written consent IN NO EVENT WILL SUPERMICRO BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR SUPERMICRO SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between manufacturer and customer shall be governed by
6. al consumer use and does not cover damages incurred in shipping or from failure due to the alteration misuse abuse or improper maintenance of products During the warranty period contact your distributor first for any product problems vi Contacting SuperMicro Headquarters Address Tel Fax Email Web Site Europe Address Tel Fax Email 9 Asia Pacific Address Tel Fax Web Site Technical Support Email Tel Super Micro Computer Inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 U S A 1 408 503 8000 1 408 503 8008 marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support www supermicro com Super Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands 31 0 73 6400390 31 0 73 6416525 sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma supermicro nl Customer Support Super Micro Computer Inc 4F No 232 1 Liancheng Rd Chung Ho 235 Taipei County Taiwan R O C 886 2 8226 3990 886 2 8226 3991 www supermicro com tw support supermicro com tw 886 2 8228 1366 ext 132 or 139 vii AOC UIBQ m1 m2 Add on Card User s Guide Notes viii Chapter 1 Safety Guidelines To avoid personal injury and property damage carefully follow all the safety steps listed below when accessing your system or handling the components 1 1 ESD Saf
7. er 3 5 SLES RedHat Fedora CCS 2003 Required Cables The AOC UIBQ m1 m2 add on card requires 7m of QSFP passive copper cable supporting InfiniBand SDR DDR ODR standards An Important Note to Users All images and layouts shown in this user s guide are based upon the latest revision available at the time of publishing The card you have received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual Returning Merchandise for Service A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required before any warranty service will be rendered You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization RMA number When returning to the manufacturer the RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and mailed prepaid or hand carried Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete For faster service RMA authorizations may be requested online at http Awww supermicro com support rma Whenever possible repack the add on card in the original Supermicro box using the original packaging materials If these are no longer available be sure to pack the add on card in an anti static bag and inside the box Make sure that there is enough packaging material surrounding the add on card so that it does not become damaged during shipping This warranty only covers norm
8. ety Guidelines Electric Static Discharge ESD can damage electronic components To prevent damage to your system it is important to handle it very carefully The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded metal object before removing a component from the antistatic bag e Handle the add on card by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts e When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the card and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use 1 2 General Safety Guidelines Always disconnect power cables before installing or removing any components from the computer Disconnect the power cable before installing or removing any cables from the system Make sure that the add on card is securely and properly installed on the motherboard to prevent damage to the system due to power shortage 1 3 An Important Note to Users All images and layouts shown in this user s guide are based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing The card you have received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual 1 1 AOC UIBQ m1 m2 Add on Card User s Manual Notes 1 2 Chapter 2 Card Components 2 1 Front Components Figure 2 1 shows the front components of
9. he procedure below When using a riser card simply connect the AOC UIBQ m1 m2 add on card to the riser card and install the riser card into the designated slot on the mainboard g9 NOTE The AOC UIBQ m1 m2 add on card can be configured as either a VA standard or low profile card depending upon the bracket used Installing the Add on Card 1 Remove the server cover and if necessary set aside any screws for later use 2 Remove the add on card slot cover If the case reguires a screw place the screw aside for later use 3 Position the add on card in the slot directly over the connector and gently push down on both sides of the card until it slides into the PCI connector 3 1 AOC UIBQ m1 m2 Add on Card User s Manual 4 Secure the add on card to the chassis If required use the screw that you previously removed 5 Replace the chassis cover Connect the incoming QSFP cable to the QSFP port provided on the card 7 Plug the power cord into the wall socket and power up the system 3 2 Installing Drivers and Firmware Use the procedures below to install both drivers and firmware for the AOC UIBQ m1 m2 add on card for both Linux and Windows Linux Drivers Use the following procedures for installing AOC UIBQ m1 m2 add on card drivers for the Linux operating system Installing InfiniBand Drivers for the Linux Operating System 1 From the CDR NIC LAN driver CD or FTP site go to the following directory MELLANOX gt
10. l Revison 1 0b Release Date January 12 2010 Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer Inc you may not copy any part of this document Information in this document is subject to change without notice Other products and companies referred to herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or mark holders Copyright 2010 by Super Micro Computer Inc All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Table of Contents Chapter 1 Safety Guidelinee 1 1 1 1 ESD Safety Guidelines 1 1 1 2 General Safety Guidelines nana 1 1 1 3 An Important Note to Users 1 1 Chapter 2 Card Componenie 2 1 2 1 Front Components anna aan 2 1 2 2 Front Connectors Jumpers and LEEDS 2 2 QSEP POr orrori toda cos A DE aroma de e canili ili o 2 2 LEEDS ie ti ci ie mada o pata 2 2 JA JUMPO carne dle No 2 2 Je UM Pitt al init 2 2 Chapter 3 Installation 3 1 3 1 Hardware Installation iii 3 1 Before installations os cca e cz ca ate ea 3 1 Installation chen tee ee ee a A ee ee 3 1 3 2 Installing Drivers and Firmware se nene 3 2 Linux DHIVers alia al aie EP Ra ARA ovat 3 2 Windows DIVAS an arena eng 3 2 Firmware Update Procedures mm neam 3 3
11. rform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage Accordingly Supermicro disclaims any and all liability and should buyer use or sell such products for use in such ultra hazardous applications it does so entirely at its own risk Furthermore buyer agrees to fully indemnify defend and hold Supermicro harmless for and against any and all claims demands actions litigation and proceedings of any kind arising out of or related to such ultra hazardous use or sale AOC UIBQ m1 m2 Add on Card User s Manual Notes
12. the AOC UIBQ m1 m2 add on card Figure 2 1 AOC UIBQ m1 m2 Add on Card Front Components J2 000 Ji SA 6 E nn o Table 2 1 lists the add on card s front components and their description Table 2 1 Front Components Number Name Description Port for a single or dual QSFP connectors single for QSFP Connector Port AOC UIBQ m1 dual for AOC UIBA m2 2 LEDs LEDs for QSFP activity and link up 3 J1 Jumper Flash ROM Present enable disable jumper 4 aes O roles chip for the AOC UIBQ m1 m2 add on card 5 J2 Jumper This jumper is used for Engineering Debugging only 2 1 AOC UIBQ m1 m2 Add on Card User s Manual 2 2 Front Connectors Jumpers and LEDs This section describes the front connectors jumpers and LEDs found on the AOC UIBQ m1 m2 add on card QSFP Port The single or dual QSFP ports allows the add on card to connect to a QSFP passive copper network cable at speeds up to 40 Gbps using four channels This connector offers four times the density of traditional SFP ports and support speeds up to 10 Gb s per channel The AOC UIBQ m1 card contains a single port while the AOC UIBQ m2 card contains dual ports LEDs The AOC UIBQ m1 m2 add on card contains one or two LEDs LED1 LED2 which are used to display activity as well as link up of the port For the AOC UIBQ m1 card a single LED is active while both of the LEDs of AOC UIBQ m
13. the AOC UIBQ m1 m2 add on card firmware for both the Linux and Windows operating systems Updating Firmware for the Linux Operating System 1 From the CDR NIC LAN driver CD or FTP site go to the following directory MELLANOX gt FIRMWARE TOOL gt LINUX 2 Choose the MFT Linux package file and untarthe package file 3 Install the package by the following command cd mft lt ver gt install sh 4 Install the firmware by the following commands mst start mst status note down the pci cr0 device name flint d lt pci_cr0 device name gt i lt firmware file name gt bin b Upadating Firmware for the Windows Operating System 1 From the CDR NIC LAN driver CD or FTP site go to the following directory MELLANOX gt FIRMWARE_TOOL gt WINDOWS Choose the desired MFT Windows package file Double click to run and install the MFT package file Open up the DOS Command Prompt and locate the MFT folder Or 55 00 jJ9 Install the firmware by the following commands mst start mst status note down the pci cr0 device name 3 3 AOC UIBQ m1 m2 Add on Card User s Manual flint d lt pci_cr0 device name gt i lt firmware file name gt bin b Disclaimer The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems medical equipment nuclear facilities or systems aircraft aircraft devices aircraft emergency communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to pe
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