Supermicro 6038R-E1CR16H, User Manual

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Preface
Preface
About This Manual
This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It
provides information for the installation and use of the SuperStorageSystem 6038R-
E1CR16H. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced
technicians only.
Manual Organization
Chapter 1: Introduction
The first chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the
server system and describes the main features of the X10DRH-iT serverboard and
the SC836BE1C-R920B chassis.
Chapter 2: Server Installation
This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperStorageSystem
6038R-E1CR16H into a rack and check out the server configuration prior to pow -
ering up the system. If your server was ordered without processor and memory
components, this chapter will refer you to the appropriate sections of the manual
for their installation.
Chapter 3: System Interface
Refer here for details on the system interface, which includes the functions and
information provided by the control panel on the chassis as well as other LEDs
located throughout the system.
Chapter 4: Safety Warnings
You should thoroughly familiarize yourself with this chapter for a general overview
of safety precautions that should be followed when installing and servicing the
SuperStorageSystem 6038R-E1CR16H.
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup
Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the X10DRH-iT serverboard, including
the locations and functions of connections, headers and jumpers. Refer to this
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FCC Statement: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A
digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environ-
ment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instruction manual, may cause harmful interference
with radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference, in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own expense.
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Manual Revision 1.0a
Release Date: May 13, 2016
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