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S74G-2U - OS Install - v1

The document provides instructions for installing an Ubuntu OS on a system and updating the NVIDIA GPU driver. It describes choosing an ISO, booting from it to install Ubuntu, which takes 30 minutes. It then explains logging into the default account after installation, and updating the pre-installed NVIDIA driver to the latest version. Troubleshooting tips are provided for issues with driver installation or network interface detection.

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S74G-2U - OS Install - v1

The document provides instructions for installing an Ubuntu OS on a system and updating the NVIDIA GPU driver. It describes choosing an ISO, booting from it to install Ubuntu, which takes 30 minutes. It then explains logging into the default account after installation, and updating the pre-installed NVIDIA driver to the latest version. Troubleshooting tips are provided for issues with driver installation or network interface detection.

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1.

System FW Table
Quanta Verified Rev.
BMC 3.09.00
EROT V1.03.103
FAN CPLD V07
FPGA 0v78
SBIOS 3A06[boot fw 01.00.01]
VBIOS 96.00.7E.00.02
OS ISO BaseOS-Grace-6.0.0-nvidia-2023-08-09-18-33-41.iso
Remote System:
a) Use BMC WebUI > Remote Control >Serial Over LAN to get the screen output.

b) OS: Ubuntu 18.04


Terminator: for system debug port 115200bps/8/n/1 (because the KVM install will take 30 minutes,
so this debug port can help to monitor whether the system install is ongoing or not)
2. Choose ISO and start the media

3. Power on, into BIOS setup menu and choose the boot device
4. Select the “Install L4T OS” item and press entry:

5. Waiting for file transfer and Installing, it will take 30 minutes:


The counter of transferred bytes should increase and will stop for a while since the system is
processing.
Users can connect a USB cable to the micro USB port of SUT and open a terminator to monitor the
system status because the installation progress takes time to avoid assuming the system is hung.

System debug port:

6. Waiting into Ubuntu Installation


System Debug Port:
7. Installation is processing

8. After installation completed, the system will reboot, the screen of KVM will back to
below:

Boot into OS will take a while.


9. Boot into OS success

System Debug Port:

10. Login OS
Default account: nvidia
Default password: nvidia
11. Update GPU driver
Download NVIDIA-Linux-aarch64-535.104.08 and follow the steps to remove driver then update
new version.
1. Unzip driver package
$ sudo unzip NVIDIA-Linux-aarch64-535.94.zip

2. unload nvidia module


$ sudo rmmod nvidia-uvm
$ sudo rmmod nvidia-drm
$ sudo rmmod nvidia-modeset
$ sudo rmmod nvidia

3. remove nvidia driver in BaseOS-Grace-6.0.0-nvidia-2023-08-09-18-33-41 pre-installed.


$ sudo apt remove nvidia-driver-535-server
$ sudo apt autoremove

4. execute run file with -m=kernel-open option


$ sudo ./NVIDIA-Linux-aarch64-535.101.run -m=kernel-open

5. Initialize driver
$ sudo nvidia-persistenced

6. check driver version and check GPU detail status.


$ sudo nvidia-smi -q
12. Trouble shooting-
a) If the system shows “No devices were found” by nvidia -smi command, please check the
controller was detected by command “lspci”, then try step 11 “Update GPU driver”. If the issue
can’t be solved by driver update, please try to re-install OS then follow the steps again.

b) Only 1x QSFP port (enp1s0f1np1) by “ifconfig”, and showing “mlx5_init_one failed with error
code -16” error, please update NIC card FW: fw-ConnectX7-rel-28_39_1002-MCX755106AS-
HEA_Ax-UEFI-14.32.12-FlexBoot-3.7.201.signed.bin
Update Steps:
Unpack and install mft

Start to run mft

Device query

Execute the update, update first port address which will also update the 2nd port.
Command:
#mlxfwmanager -u -d 0000:01:00.0 -i fw-ConnectX7-rel-28_39_1002-MCX755106AS-HEA_Ax-
UEFI-14.32.12-FlexBoot-3.7.201.signed.bin
Reboot the system

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