Lenovo ThinkSystem Mellanox ConnectX-6 Lx 10/25GbE Network Interface Card Ethernet SFP28 Dual Port OCP NIC

Name: Lenovo Deutschland GmbH

Anschrift: Meitnerstraße 9, 70563 Stuttgart, Deutschland

Telephone: +49 711 6569 0807

E-Mail-Adresse: fragen_de@lenovo.com

Electrostatic discharge (ESD):

Use an antistatic wristband or touch earthed metal surfaces to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge.

Protection against moisture:

Ensure that the network card and its connections are protected from moisture and spillages.

Temperature protection and ventilation:

Ensure that the air circulation in the housing is not obstructed to prevent overheating. Only operate the network card within the temperature ranges specified by the manufacturer to ensure optimum performance.

Cable management:

Connect the network cable securely and protect it from physical stress. Regular inspection for damage is required. Avoid sharp bends and kinks in the cable that could impair the signal quality. Use earthed and shielded cables to reduce electromagnetic interference.

Electrical safety:

Ensure that the computer and the network card are properly earthed to prevent electric shocks. Avoid touching uninsulated parts or connections during operation to prevent electric shocks. Use electrical surge suppression devices to prevent damage from lightning or electrical interference.

Cleaning and maintenance:

Maintenance work on network cards should only be carried out by trained specialists. Check the network card and the associated connections regularly for damage or loose connections.

Assembly and disassembly:

Follow the instructions in the user manual and avoid touching sensitive contacts. Switch off the system and disconnect the mains plug before installing or removing the network card. Ensure that the card is securely seated in its slot and that the screws are properly tightened to prevent loose connections. Avoid open connections or exposed circuits during installation. Ensure that all cables are properly connected and the card is securely fastened before switching the system back on.

Handling:

Do not apply excessive force to the card or the connectors. Only handle the card at the intended edges to avoid contact with sensitive components.

Working with lasers (optical interfaces):

Observe safety regulations for laser radiation for network cards with optical connections.