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Table of Contents Introduction 1 About This Guide 1 Minimum System Requirements 2 Unpacking 3 Unpacking 3 Equipment 3 Hardware Installation 5 Before You Begin 5 Tesla C1060 Installation 6 Driver Installation 9 Windows Installation 9 Control Panel Set Up 14 Linux Installation 16 Verifying Linux Installation 20 References and Resources 21 Getting Driver Updates 21 Registration, Support and Warranty 23 Registering Your Tesla C1060 Computing Board 23 Warranty and Support 24 Compliance and Certifications 25 v
Table of Contents Introduction 1 About This Guide 1 Minimum System Requirements 2 Unpacking 3 Unpacking 3 Equipment 3 Hardware Installation 5 Before You Begin 5 Tesla C1060 Installation 6 Driver Installation 9 Windows Installation 9 Control Panel Set Up 14 Linux Installation 16 Verifying Linux Installation 20 References and Resources 21 Getting Driver Updates 21 Registration, Support and Warranty 23 Registering Your Tesla C1060 Computing Board 23 Warranty and Support 24 Compliance and Certifications 25 v
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About This Guide This installation guide discusses the installation and configuration of developer tools. Introduction The NVIDIA® Tesla™ computing processor puts personal supercomputing within your reach. Tesla enables you to solve problems faster. Tackle massive problems with the unprecedented performance of the multiple-core Tesla architecture and the easy programming enabled by a suite of the Tesla C1060 processor. 1
About This Guide This installation guide discusses the installation and configuration of developer tools. Introduction The NVIDIA® Tesla™ computing processor puts personal supercomputing within your reach. Tesla enables you to solve problems faster. Tackle massive problems with the unprecedented performance of the multiple-core Tesla architecture and the easy programming enabled by a suite of the Tesla C1060 processor. 1
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...the workstation must have either one 8-pin power connector or two 6-pin power connectors 2 Tesla C1060 Installation Guide Minimum System Requirements Prior to unpacking your new Tesla C1060, confirm that your system meets all the system requirements for a smooth installation. ..., 7.10 Processor àà Intel Pentium 4 or Xeon processor or higher àà AMD Opteron processor or higher RAM àà 1 GB minimum, 4 GB recommended per Tesla C1060 Graphics àà Windows based system: NVIDIA discrete or integrated graphics solution...
...the workstation must have either one 8-pin power connector or two 6-pin power connectors 2 Tesla C1060 Installation Guide Minimum System Requirements Prior to unpacking your new Tesla C1060, confirm that your system meets all the system requirements for a smooth installation. ..., 7.10 Processor àà Intel Pentium 4 or Xeon processor or higher àà AMD Opteron processor or higher RAM àà 1 GB minimum, 4 GB recommended per Tesla C1060 Graphics àà Windows based system: NVIDIA discrete or integrated graphics solution...
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One (1) Tesla C1060 GPU Computing Processor Installs into the PCI Express x16 slot in the Tesla C1060 box. If anything is included in your drivers current, visit the CUDA Web site at www.nvidia.com/cuda and download the latest drivers. 3 All rights reserved. To keep your computer. 2007 NVIDIA Corporation. NVIDIA, the NVIDIA logo, and Tesla are registered tradem |© www.nvidia.com...
One (1) Tesla C1060 GPU Computing Processor Installs into the PCI Express x16 slot in the Tesla C1060 box. If anything is included in your drivers current, visit the CUDA Web site at www.nvidia.com/cuda and download the latest drivers. 3 All rights reserved. To keep your computer. 2007 NVIDIA Corporation. NVIDIA, the NVIDIA logo, and Tesla are registered tradem |© www.nvidia.com...
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Before You Begin If you have an NVIDIA graphics solution, either as a discrete card or as on-board graphics on your motherboard, you will need to uninstall the NVIDIA graphics software driver before installing your computer. Note: This does not apply to Linux based systems. It only applies to installation of software. Note: All hardware must be installed prior to Windows based systems. 5 Hardware Installation Installing the Tesla C1060 hardware involves opening up your Tesla card.
Before You Begin If you have an NVIDIA graphics solution, either as a discrete card or as on-board graphics on your motherboard, you will need to uninstall the NVIDIA graphics software driver before installing your computer. Note: This does not apply to Linux based systems. It only applies to installation of software. Note: All hardware must be installed prior to Windows based systems. 5 Hardware Installation Installing the Tesla C1060 hardware involves opening up your Tesla card.
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... installed in a PCI Express ×16 Gen2 slot. Tesla C1060 Installation Guide Tesla C1060 Installation A computer system with an available PCI Express ×16 slot is important that the Tesla C1060 be removed (unplugged) before you install the computing board. For the best system bandwidth between the host processor and the Tesla C1060, it is recommended (but not required) that all...
... installed in a PCI Express ×16 Gen2 slot. Tesla C1060 Installation Guide Tesla C1060 Installation A computer system with an available PCI Express ×16 slot is important that the Tesla C1060 be removed (unplugged) before you install the computing board. For the best system bandwidth between the host processor and the Tesla C1060, it is recommended (but not required) that all...
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... monitor and disconnect the power cord at the outlet or at the back of your computer system. The Tesla C1060 requires two PCI Express x16 slots. 7 Remove the slot bracket for details). 3. The Tesla C1060 computing board is seated properly. Hardware Installation Use the following procedure to install the Tesla C1060 into your system (depending on the system). 2.
... monitor and disconnect the power cord at the outlet or at the back of your computer system. The Tesla C1060 requires two PCI Express x16 slots. 7 Remove the slot bracket for details). 3. The Tesla C1060 computing board is seated properly. Hardware Installation Use the following procedure to install the Tesla C1060 into your system (depending on the system). 2.
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...the 6-pin power cable will fit in only one configuration. 8-pin power connectors Connect one 8-pin PCI Express auxiliary power connector coming from the computer power supply to the 8-pin power connector on the edge of the board, or connect two 6-pin PCI Express power connectors from the power..., you must ensure that the power supply can drive enough power through the 6-pins to the 8-pin and 6-pin power connectors on the board. Tesla C1060 Installation Guide 4. The 8-pin power connector on the board is keyed so that were removed earlier. Connect either one (1) 8-pin PCI Express power ...
...the 6-pin power cable will fit in only one configuration. 8-pin power connectors Connect one 8-pin PCI Express auxiliary power connector coming from the computer power supply to the 8-pin power connector on the edge of the board, or connect two 6-pin PCI Express power connectors from the power..., you must ensure that the power supply can drive enough power through the 6-pins to the 8-pin and 6-pin power connectors on the board. Tesla C1060 Installation Guide 4. The 8-pin power connector on the board is keyed so that were removed earlier. Connect either one (1) 8-pin PCI Express power ...
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...as well as the driver for proper installation. Not all NVIDIA graphics drivers support the Tesla C1060. 1. Go back to the hardware installation steps and re-check the connectors for the NVIDIA discrete or on the Tesla C1060 board turn red, then you have likely failed to ... driver installation be carried out either using the installation CD that are designated to support Tesla C1060. Reconnect if necessary and power up your computer If the LEDs on -board graphics processor. Driver Installation This section contains the instructions to install the software drivers within a Windows...
...as well as the driver for proper installation. Not all NVIDIA graphics drivers support the Tesla C1060. 1. Go back to the hardware installation steps and re-check the connectors for the NVIDIA discrete or on the Tesla C1060 board turn red, then you have likely failed to ... driver installation be carried out either using the installation CD that are designated to support Tesla C1060. Reconnect if necessary and power up your computer If the LEDs on -board graphics processor. Driver Installation This section contains the instructions to install the software drivers within a Windows...
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Tesla C1060 Installation Guide 8-Pin Power Connector Connected (8-pin or 6-pin) 6-Pin Power Connector Connected 8-pin connected Not connected 6-pin connected Not connected Not connected Not connected ... not boot. 10 board will not boot to OS. LED light is RED - LED light on the bracket is GREEN by default, or AMBER if NVIDIA HybridPower mode is RED - board will not boot to OS. LED light is enabled. LED light on the bracket is GREEN by default, or AMBER...
Tesla C1060 Installation Guide 8-Pin Power Connector Connected (8-pin or 6-pin) 6-Pin Power Connector Connected 8-pin connected Not connected 6-pin connected Not connected Not connected Not connected ... not boot. 10 board will not boot to OS. LED light is RED - LED light on the bracket is GREEN by default, or AMBER if NVIDIA HybridPower mode is RED - board will not boot to OS. LED light is enabled. LED light on the bracket is GREEN by default, or AMBER...
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It will display one or more times. 3. The auto-install takes over and installs the drivers. 4. Driver Installation 2. Insert the installation CD. Right-click on the CD driver and select AutoPlay or explore the files on the CD and double click Launch.exe if it does not begin to auto play. 5. Click Install Driver from the Tesla Software Installation screen. 11 Click Cancel each time the Windows Found New Hardware Wizard window displays.
It will display one or more times. 3. The auto-install takes over and installs the drivers. 4. Driver Installation 2. Insert the installation CD. Right-click on the CD driver and select AutoPlay or explore the files on the CD and double click Launch.exe if it does not begin to auto play. 5. Click Install Driver from the Tesla Software Installation screen. 11 Click Cancel each time the Windows Found New Hardware Wizard window displays.
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Select I accept the terms of the license agreement. 7. Click Next when the Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard window displays. 12 Click Next. 8. Tesla C1060 Installation Guide 6.
Select I accept the terms of the license agreement. 7. Click Next when the Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard window displays. 12 Click Next. 8. Tesla C1060 Installation Guide 6.
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... computing board installed and verify it is functioning, you will need to your application. 14 Visit www.nvidia. Visit www.nvidia.com for your preference for application configuration information. Select Do not enable SLI technology Configuration settings are application-dependent so you can customize setting for information particular to configure SLI after the Tesla C1060...
... computing board installed and verify it is functioning, you will need to your application. 14 Visit www.nvidia. Visit www.nvidia.com for your preference for application configuration information. Select Do not enable SLI technology Configuration settings are application-dependent so you can customize setting for information particular to configure SLI after the Tesla C1060...
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Driver Installation Verifying Windows Installation It is recommended that you verify your installation by going to Start > Control Panel. 2. Go to the NVIDIA Control Panel and verifying that the boards have been installed correctly and are recognized by the drivers. Select Display tab. 5. Use the following procedure to Help > System Info in the list of the boards: 1. Go to verify the installation of componenets. 15 Highlight the Tesla C1060 in the menu bar 4. Select NVIDIA Control Panel. 3.
Driver Installation Verifying Windows Installation It is recommended that you verify your installation by going to Start > Control Panel. 2. Go to the NVIDIA Control Panel and verifying that the boards have been installed correctly and are recognized by the drivers. Select Display tab. 5. Use the following procedure to Help > System Info in the list of the boards: 1. Go to verify the installation of componenets. 15 Highlight the Tesla C1060 in the menu bar 4. Select NVIDIA Control Panel. 3.
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... default run level on the installation CD included with the Tesla C1060 or the latest drivers that can run the following executables: cd download_directory NVIDIA-Linux-x86-xxx-xx-xx.run or NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-xxx-xx-xx.run The NVIDIA-Linux*.run ). 2. Before you begin the installation, you...is a self-extracting archive. Run as ...NVIDIA-Linux-x86-100.14.11pkg1.run or NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-100.14.11-pkg2.run file is a problem during the installation process. Tesla C1060 Installation Guide Linux Installation We recommend using either the NVIDIA drivers located on your system such that it...
... default run level on the installation CD included with the Tesla C1060 or the latest drivers that can run the following executables: cd download_directory NVIDIA-Linux-x86-xxx-xx-xx.run or NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-xxx-xx-xx.run The NVIDIA-Linux*.run ). 2. Before you begin the installation, you...is a self-extracting archive. Run as ...NVIDIA-Linux-x86-100.14.11pkg1.run or NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-100.14.11-pkg2.run file is a problem during the installation process. Tesla C1060 Installation Guide Linux Installation We recommend using either the NVIDIA drivers located on your system such that it...
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When the installer is run, it will check if there is one on the NVIDIA FTP site and download it has a precompiled kernel interface for the kernel you are running. Select Yes when the Kernel Interface window displays. Tesla C1060 Installation Guide 6. If it does not have one, it will determine if it . 18
When the installer is run, it will check if there is one on the NVIDIA FTP site and download it has a precompiled kernel interface for the kernel you are running. Select Yes when the Kernel Interface window displays. Tesla C1060 Installation Guide 6. If it does not have one, it will determine if it . 18
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Note: The X server must be found in the nvidiaxconfig manual page by running: % man nvidia-xconfig Verifying Linux Installation 1. Installation is correct and working. 20 Run nvidia-settings to take effect. More information about nvidia-xconfig can be restarted for any changes to its configuration file to displays the Server Settings window. 2. Verify here that the installation is complete. Tesla C1060 Installation Guide 9.
Note: The X server must be found in the nvidiaxconfig manual page by running: % man nvidia-xconfig Verifying Linux Installation 1. Installation is correct and working. 20 Run nvidia-settings to take effect. More information about nvidia-xconfig can be restarted for any changes to its configuration file to displays the Server Settings window. 2. Verify here that the installation is complete. Tesla C1060 Installation Guide 9.
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Registration, Support and Warranty Registering Your Tesla C1060 Computing Board Registering your Tesla C1060 computing board continues to operate optimally. 23 Once you have completed registration, you priority access to ensure that your Tesla C1060 computing board, gives you will be given a user ID and password for online customer care. You can also elect to receive automatic notification of special promotions and software updates through email to the NVIDIA Customer Care support center.
Registration, Support and Warranty Registering Your Tesla C1060 Computing Board Registering your Tesla C1060 computing board continues to operate optimally. 23 Once you have completed registration, you priority access to ensure that your Tesla C1060 computing board, gives you will be given a user ID and password for online customer care. You can also elect to receive automatic notification of special promotions and software updates through email to the NVIDIA Customer Care support center.
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Tesla C1060 Installation Guide Warranty and Support The Tesla C1060 is covered by a 36 month warranty. Complete warranty details are available at www.nvidia.com/support. The Web site offers access to a broad range of product information. 24 For support, visit the Customer Care Center at www.nvidia.com/warranty.
Tesla C1060 Installation Guide Warranty and Support The Tesla C1060 is covered by a 36 month warranty. Complete warranty details are available at www.nvidia.com/support. The Web site offers access to a broad range of product information. 24 For support, visit the Customer Care Center at www.nvidia.com/warranty.
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...companies with which they are subject to fire, submerse it . NVIDIA Corporation products are trademarks or registered trademarks of third parties that may be accurate and reliable. Trademarks NVIDIA, the NVIDIA logo, HybridPower SLI, Tesla and CUDA are not authorized for any patent or patent rights of... children. All rights reserved. Keep the board out of reach of NVIDIA Corporation. Product Handling Do not spill liquid ...
...companies with which they are subject to fire, submerse it . NVIDIA Corporation products are trademarks or registered trademarks of third parties that may be accurate and reliable. Trademarks NVIDIA, the NVIDIA logo, HybridPower SLI, Tesla and CUDA are not authorized for any patent or patent rights of... children. All rights reserved. Keep the board out of reach of NVIDIA Corporation. Product Handling Do not spill liquid ...