Re: ConnectX-3 EN on an ARM platform
Hi Stan, yes, the expansion ROM image presents itself to the BIOS as a boot device. As a result, the BIOS will add to the list of boot devices Mellanox FlexBoot for a ConnectX device. The priority of...
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Thanks very much for your detailed response Yairi! Much appreciated and very useful information!
View ArticleRe: Mellanox (old Voltaire) ISR9024D-M recover flash area
Hi~! I was found some cached information on my telnet application.Because of some ppc-boot configuration was deleted and I can't access console.(I was execute printenv command and result was cached on...
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I see. My question is though- Could it be that the expansion ROM is doing "something" (Some configuration change in the adapter card, I guess) that the O/S driver later relies on?Like- PCIe link...
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Thank you! I was build a OFED 1.2 based firmware work system last week.(OFED can update blank EEPROM. 1.2.1 and above can't via -nofs option... ) When you receive a 9024D-M, can you extract your rom...
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Re: Re: Mellanox (old Voltaire) ISR9024D-M recover flash area
Good timing, I was just doing this anyway. Try this out: ebay_voltaire_isr9024d-m_original-firmware.img I used slightly different instructions to extract it: # mst startStarting MST (Mellanox...
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I'm tried your 0.8.6 firmware.Update was successful, but my console wasn't return... I'll receive another 9024D-M switch next week. I'll try eburn command via root login to new switch. Your log shows a...
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Re: Mellanox (old Voltaire) ISR9024D-M recover flash area
I think console configuration is locate another address on EEPROM. I can run the printenv command on u-boot or ppc-boot (9024 or 4036) How can I change that configuration? => printenvloads_echo=1...
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Are you able to access any kind of console over the ethernet, instead of com1? I'm kind of thinking you could update your parameters using the Get/Store configuration dialog in the Device Manager java...
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Hi Stan, thanks for clarifying your question. I'll do some digging to see what I can find out for you. Can you tell me which board and ARM processor you're experimenting with? Thanks.
View ArticleRe: Re: Mellanox (old Voltaire) ISR9024D-M recover flash area
Hmmm, I take that back. This is a dump of the configuration from my switch (upgraded to firmware 1.0.5): ebay_voltaire_isr9024d-m_original-repository.new_firmware-1.0.5 There doesn't seem to be...
View ArticleRe: Mellanox (old Voltaire) ISR9024D-M recover flash area
CAUTION! IF YOU HAVE NOT CONSOLE CABLE, DON'T COMMIT FACTORY DEFAULT COMMAND on anyother IB switch. Basically ISR9024D-M has a factory default configuration (192.168.1.2).If you commit factory default...
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Ahhhh. Yeah, I don't have a serial cable. Well, actually I do have the cable, but none of the computer gear I have has a serial port. I'd have to buy a usb to serial converter or something.
View ArticleRe: Mellanox (old Voltaire) ISR9024D-M recover flash area
Yair Ifergan - Is there any chance you guys still have the .ini files around used to generate the firmware for the old ISR 9024D-M switches, so people can try burning new firmware with customised...
View ArticleRe: Suggestions for *quiet* Infiniband switch?
Interesting update. Received my Voltaire ISR9024D-M this week. It came with firmware version 0.8.6 on it, and all of the ConnectX cards (MHGH28-XTC) were reporting as SDR speeds for every connected...
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Re: Mellanox (old Voltaire) ISR9024D-M recover flash area
There is my mis-typing point. In: serialOut: serialErr: serialNet: EMAC0, EMAC1BEDBUG:readyHit any key to stop autoboot: 0 --> *At this point - you can enterPPC-Console mode*booting secondary,...
View ArticleRe: Connect-X EN driver port questions
I have turned off BlueFlame on the TX path. I no longer have the delayed TX problem.
View ArticleVoltaire ISR-9024D (NOT -M) Question
Good evening, I recently acquired a Voltaire ISR-9024D (not -M) switch for my home hobby/testing/etc lab, and I have a couple questions: 1) The fan module in this switch is very loud. I do not think it...
View ArticleVM Passthrough of MHQH19B-XTR
I'm trying to passthrough a MHQH19B-XTR card to a Solaris 11.1 VM on VMware ESXi 5.1 but had no luck so far. The core problem, based on my research, is that the card cannot handle the Function Level...
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Re: OFED 2 SDP Support?? FYI OFED2 - ITS FASTER!
SDP Support has been deprecated by Mellanox.I believe OFA is supporting it still though.
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