Nvidia C1060 - Tesla Computing Processor Installation Manual

NVIDIA® Tesla™ C1060
Computing Processor
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
Tesla C1060 Installation Guide
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Introduction
The NVIDIA® Tesla™ computing processor puts personal supercomputing within your reach. Tackle massive problems with the unprecedented performance of the multiple-core Tesla architecture and the easy programming enabled by a suite of developer tools. Tesla enables you to solve problems faster.
About This Guide
This installation guide discusses the installation and
conguration of the Tesla C1060 processor.
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Tesla C1060 Installation Guide
Minimum System Requirements
Prior to unpacking your new Tesla C1060, conrm that your system
meets all the system requirements for a smooth installation.
Operating System
Microsoft Windows XP 32-bit or 64-bit à
Linux 32-bit and 64-bit on: à
Redhat Enterprise Linux 3.x, 4.x, 5.x à
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 à
OpenSUSE 10.1, 10.2, 10.3 à
Fedora 7, 8 à
Ubuntu 7.04, 7.10 à
Processor
Intel Pentium 4 or Xeon processor or higher à
AMD Opteron processor or higher à
RAM
1 GB minimum, 4 GB recommended per Tesla C1060 à
Graphics
Windows based system: NVIDIA discrete or à
integrated graphics solution required
Linux based system: Discrete or integrated graphics solution à
required. NVIDIA graphics is recommended, but not required
Workstation with PCI Express x16 slot
PCI-e x16 Gen2 recommended, but not required à
Power Consumption
200 W maximum power consumption à
Power supply in the workstation must have either one 8-pin à
power connector or two 6-pin power connectors
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Unpacking
Unpacking
Be sure to inspect each piece of equipment. If anything is missing or damaged, contact your supplier.
Equipment
The following equipment is included in the Tesla C1060 box.
One (1) Tesla C1060 GPU Computing Processor
Installs into the PCI Express x16 slot in your computer.
Installation CD
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One (1) Installation CD
Contains this le (installation guide) and all the necessary drivers to enable the Tesla C1060. To keep your drivers current, visit the CUDA Web site at www.nvidia.com/cuda and download the latest drivers.
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Tesla C1060 Installation Guide
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Hardware Installation
Installing the Tesla C1060 hardware involves opening up your computer.
Note: All hardware must be installed prior to installation of software.
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 Tesla card.
Note: This does not apply to Linux based systems. It
only applies to Windows based systems.
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