Supermicro CSE-LA15-AW Series, User Manual

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Supermicro SCLA15-AW Chassis Series User's Manual
Contents
Contacting Supermicro ........................................................................................................6
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Overview ...............................................................................................................................7
1.2 Unpacking the System .........................................................................................................7
1.3 Chassis Features .................................................................................................................8
Control Panel ......................................................................................................................8
Chassis Front ......................................................................................................................9
Drive Carrier Indicators ....................................................................................................9
Chassis Rear .....................................................................................................................10
Power Supply Indicator ..................................................................................................11
1.4 Where to Get Replacement Components ..........................................................................11
1.5 Returning Merchandise for Service ....................................................................................11
Chapter 2 Chassis Installation
2.1 Overview ............................................................................................................................. 12
2.2 Preparing for Setup ............................................................................................................ 12
Choosing a Setup Location ............................................................................................... 12
Rack Precautions .............................................................................................................. 12
System/Chassis Precautions .............................................................................................13
Rack Mounting Considerations .........................................................................................13
Ambient Operating Temperature ....................................................................................13
Airflow ............................................................................................................................13
Mechanical Loading .......................................................................................................13
Circuit Overloading ........................................................................................................14
Reliable Ground .............................................................................................................14
2.4 Installing the Rails ..............................................................................................................15
Identifying the Rails ...........................................................................................................15
Installing the Outer Rails onto the Rack ...........................................................................16
2.5 Installing the Chassis into a Rack ......................................................................................17