These binaries are OFED-1.0 for the SLES 10 i686 and x86_64 platforms. To install, unpackage the tar file to a temporary directory and install the rpms: mkdir /tmp/ofed cd /tmp/ofed tar zxvf ofed-1.0-sles10-rpms_.tar.gz rpm -ivh *.rpm cd rm -fr /tmp/ofed Depending on your configuration, you may need to set up addresses and options in: /etc/sysconfig/network/ifup-ib{0,1,...} On the subnet manager node, you should enable opensm via yast->system->system services and then reboot to enable OFED. These binaries are provided as a unsupported evaluation release. Please contact Novell for the latest supported binaries for your platform.