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Hardware, software, and cable requirements – Sun Microsystems PCI User Manual

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Chapter 1

Product Overview

5

Hardware, Software, and Cable
Requirements

The hardware, software, and cable requirements for the Sun Dual Port 4x IB Host
Channel Adapter PCI-X card are listed in

TABLE 1-2

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TABLE 1-2

Hardware, Software, and Cable Requirements

Operating System

Servers

Solaris 10 SPARC

Sun Fire™ V240, V440, V490, V890, V1280, E2900, E4900, E6900,
E20K, E25K

Solaris 10 X86

Sun Fire V20z, V40z

InfiniBand Switch

X3152A

Sun™ InfiniBand Switch P9

Diagnostics Version

SunVTS Version 6.0 Patch Set 1 and subsequent compatible releases

Supported Cables

X9280A
X9281A

Sun 4x-to-12x InfiniBand cable, 2 meter length
Sun 4x-to-12x InfiniBand cable, 5 meter length

Note: Use only supported cables to ensure reliable InfiniBand
interface connections. These cables can be ordered from Sun
Microsystems, Inc.