Supermicro 4020A-8R, User Manual

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A+ Server 4020A-8R User's Manual
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Table of Contents
Preface
About This Manual ...................................................................................................... iii
Manual Organization ................................................................................................... iii
Chapter 1: Introduction
1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1
1-2 Serverboard Features ..................................................................................... 1-2
1-3 Server Chassis Features ................................................................................ 1-4
Chapter 2: Server Installation
2-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 2-1
2-2 Unpacking the System ................................................................................... 2-1
2-3 Preparing for Setup ........................................................................................ 2-1
Choosing a Setup Location .................................................................... 2-2
Rack Precautions .................................................................................... 2-2
Server Precautions ................................................................................. 2-2
Rack Mounting Considerations ............................................................... 2-3
2-4 Installing the System into a Rack ................................................................... 2-3
Identifying the Sections of the Rails ....................................................... 2-3
Installing the Chassis Rails ...................................................................... 2-5
Installing the Rack Rails .......................................................................... 2-6
Installing the Server into the Rack ........................................................... 2-7
Installing the Server into a Telco Rack .................................................... 2-7
2-5 Checking the Serverboard Setup ................................................................... 2-8
2-6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup ....................................................................... 2-8
Chapter 3: System Interface
3-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 3-1
3-2 Control Panel Buttons .................................................................................... 3-1
Reset ....................................................................................................... 3-1
Power ...................................................................................................... 3-1
3-3 Control Panel LEDs ........................................................................................ 3-2
Power ..................................................................................................... 3-2
HDD .......................................................................................................... 3-2
NIC1 ......................................................................................................... 3-2
NIC2 ......................................................................................................... 3-2
Overheat/Fan Fail .................................................................................... 3-2