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About this manual, Intended audience, Related documentation – Dell INFINISCALE III M2401G User Manual

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Rev 1.8

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About this Manual

This manual describes the installation and basic use of the InfiniScale® III M2401G 20Gb/s Infini-
Band blade switch I/O module for PowerEdge M-Series.

Intended Audience

This manual is intended for users and system administrators responsible for installing and setting
up the switch platforms listed above.

The manual assumes familiarity with the InfiniBand® Architecture Specification.

Related Documentation

The documentation set accompanying the Mellanox M2401G includes the following:

Online Resources

• Mellanox Technologies Web pages:

http://www.mellanox.com

• Dell Support Web pages:

http://support.dell.com

Conventions

Throughout this manual, the name M2401G and the term switch are used to describe the M2401G
20Gb/s InfiniBand blade switch I/O module, unless explicitly indicated otherwise.

Table 1 - Reference Documents

InfiniBand Architecture Specification Vol-
ume 1 Release 1.2.1 and Volume 2 release
1.2.1

InfiniBand architecture specification descriptions

Mellanox OFED Stack

The Mellanox OFED stack provides a tool set to manage InfiniBand fabric clusters. The
stack with user’s manual can be downloaded at:

http://www.mellanox.com

> Downloads > InfiniBand SW/Drivers,

Be sure to download the stack that matches your OS.

Mellanox Firmware Tools (MFT)

User’s Manual

Document # 2329

The MFT (Mellanox Firmware Tools) package is a set of firmware tools. The manual
supplied with this package provides an overview of the firmware its installation and
replacement. The MFT can be downloaded with its documentation at:

http://www.mellanox.com

> Downloads > Firmware Tools