Dell QDR/FDR Network Daughter Mezzanine Adapter support Red Hat Enterprise Linux Driver

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This driver is for Dell QDR/FDR Daughter Mezzanine Adapter OS supported on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SP3 x86_64 English
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Version

1.5.3-3.1.0, 1.5.3-3.1.0

Release date

01 Apr 2013

Download Type

Driver

Category

Network, Ethernet & Wireless

Importance

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File Format: A text file containing customer friendly fixes and enhancements information
File Name: EndUser LicenseAgreementType S_Rev. 040512.txt
File Size: 11.4 KB
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MD5:
c2ffe409366d225552ac6ed58f206b58
SHA1:
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SHA-256:
b85aae437264a3f053c9efec6b47fa1ba6610de28b749a06c2fec3dfc87bf333

File Format: A tar file for software installation
File Name: MLNX_OFED_LINUX-1.5.3-3.1.0-rhel6.3-x86_64.tar
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d48b2f36f9955c0918e82ad279cb436a44f2b997ffc85039a4dab05534d94fac

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Mellanox CX3 SP FDR IB Mezzanine Adapter
QDR dual port daughter Card
The installation script, mlnxofedinstall, performs the following:
1. Discovers the currently installed kernel
2. Uninstalls any software stacks that are part of the standard operating system distribution or another vendor's commercial stack
3. Installs the MLNX_OFED_LINUX binary RPMs (if they are available for the current kernel)
4. Identifies the currently installed InfiniBand and Ethernet network adapters and automatically1 upgrades the firmware

Software Requirements
1) Linux operating system (see Supported Platforms and Operating Systems above)

2) Administrator privileges on your machine(s)

3) Disk Space: 500MB

4) For the OFED Distribution to compile on your machine, some software
packages of your operating system (OS) distribution are required. These
are listed here.

OS Distribution Required Packages
--------------- ----------------------------------
General:
o Common to all gcc, glib, glib-devel, glibc, glibc-devel,
glibc-devel-32bit (to build 32-bit libraries on x86_64
and ppc64), zlib-devel, libstdc++-devel
o RedHat, Fedora kernel-devel, rpm-build, redhat-rpm-config
o SLES kernel-source, kernel-syms, rpm

Note: To build 32-bit libraries on x86_64 and ppc64 platforms, the 32-bit
glibc-devel should be installed.

Specific Component Requirements:
o Mvapich a Fortran Compiler (such as gcc-g77)
o Mvapich2 libsysfs-devel
o Open MPI libsysfs-devel
o ibutils tcl, tcl-devel, tk, libstdc++-devel
o mstflint libstdc++-devel (32-bit on ppc64), gcc-c++

Note: The installer will warn you if you attempt to compile any of the
above packages and do not have the prerequisites installed.
On SLES, some of required RPMs can be found on SLES SDK DVD.
E.g.: libgfortran43, kernel-source, ...

Reboot will be required

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