Alveo X3522 Installation Guide (UG1522) - UG1522

Document ID: UG1522
Release Date: 2024-10-18
Revision: 1.6 English

Introduction
Intended Audience
Features
Block Diagram
Server Requirements
Card Installation
Safety Instructions
Before You Begin
Install the Card
Get Details of the Card
Locate an 8‑lane PCI Express Slot
Fit the Correct Bracket
Insert the Card in the PCI Express Slot
Confirm the Card is Seen by the OS
Connect the Card to the Network
Attaching a Direct Attach Copper (DAC) Cable
Removing a Direct Attach Copper (DAC) Cable
Attaching a Fiber Optic Cable
Removing a Fiber Optic Cable
Status LEDs
Software Installation
Login
Installing the Network Software
Choose Which Packages To Use
Install from RPM Packages
Requirements
Determine if the Auxiliary Bus Driver is Present
Download the Auxiliary Bus Driver Source RPM
Build the Auxiliary Bus Driver Binary RPM
Install the Auxiliary Bus Driver Binary RPM
Reload the Auxiliary Bus Driver
Download the Network Driver Source RPM
Build the Network Driver Binary RPM
Install the Network Driver Binary RPM
Reload the Network Driver
Install from DKMS Debian Packages
Requirements
Determine if the Auxiliary Bus Driver is Present
Download the Auxiliary Bus Driver DKMS Debian Package
Install the Auxiliary Bus Driver
Reload the Auxiliary Bus Driver
Download the Network Driver DKMS Debian Package
Install the Network Driver
Reload the Network Driver
Confirm the Network Driver has Loaded
Determine Interface Names
Confirm the Network Driver Version
Configure Network Settings
Create the Connection
Make the Settings
Confirm the Settings
Installing the Deployment Software
XRT Installation Procedure on RHEL
XRT Installation Procedure on Ubuntu
Card Bring-Up and Validation
Running lspci
Running ethtool
Running ip
Running ping
Next Steps
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting the Network Driver Load
Known Issues
Additional Resources and Legal Notices
Finding Additional Documentation
Support Resources
References
Revision History
Please Read: Important Legal Notices

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