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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1-1 Overview .........................................................................................................1-1
1-2 Serverboard Features .....................................................................................1-2
Processors ......................................................................................................1-2
Memory ...........................................................................................................1-2
Serial Attached SCSI (X8QB6-F) ....................................................................1-2
Serial ATA ....................................................................................................... 1-2
PCI Expansion Slots .......................................................................................1-2
I/O Ports ..........................................................................................................1-3
IPMI .................................................................................................................1-3
Other Features ................................................................................................ 1-3
1-3 Server Chassis Features ................................................................................1-4
System Power ................................................................................................. 1-4
SAS/SATA Subsystem .....................................................................................1-4
Front Control Panel .........................................................................................1-4
Cooling System ............................................................................................... 1-4
1-4 Contacting Supermicro ....................................................................................1-6
Chapter 2 Server Installation
2-1 Overview .........................................................................................................2-1
2-2 Unpacking the System ....................................................................................2-1
2-3 Preparing for Setup .........................................................................................2-1
Rack Precautions .................................................................................................
Server Precautions ...............................................................................................
Choosing a Setup Location ............................................................................. 2-2
Rack Precautions ............................................................................................ 2-2
Server Precautions ..........................................................................................2-2
Rack Mounting Considerations .......................................................................2-3
Ambient Operating Temperature ................................................................ 2-3
Reduced Airfl ow .........................................................................................2-3
Mechanical Loading ................................................................................... 2-3
Circuit Overloading .....................................................................................2-3
Reliable Ground ......................................................................................... 2-3
2-4 Installing the System into a Rack ................................................................... 2-4
Removing the Chassis Cover and Feet ..........................................................2-4
Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails ......................................................2-5
2-5 Checking the Serverboard Setup .................................................................... 2-9
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