1. Abstract
The NVIDIA® DGX-1™ comes with a software image to support "base OS" mode. Base OS mode provides the base operating system on NVIDIA® DGX-1™ for customers who want to use their own on-site scheduling and management software and who will build and run their own applications.
2. NVIDIA DGX OS Server Software
This section lists the DGX OS Server software images and updates that have been released for the DGX-1 system. To determine the version of the DGX OS Server software on your system, enter the following command.
$ grep VERSION /etc/dgx-release DGX_SWBUILD_VERSION="X.X.X"
Release 3.1
- Highlights
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- Initialization daemon changed from Upstart to systemd.
- Updated network interface naming policy.
Policy now uses predictable names, rather than the native naming scheme used in previous releases. The first and second Ethernet interfaces, enumerated as em1 and em2 in previous releases, will now enumerate as enp1s0f0 and enp1s0f1 respectively.
- NVIDIA GPU Driver Release 384
- Supports the NVIDIA Tesla™ V100 GPUs.
- Supports CUDA 9.0 .
- CUDA drivers and diagnostic packages updated to Release 384.
- Mellanox drivers updated to 4.0.
- Docker CE and nvidia-docker are pre-installed, and the docker daemon automatically launched.
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- See the following for additional information and update instructions for specific versions.
Release 2.1
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