Supermicro FatTwin F617H6-FTL+, User Manual

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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
Onboard SAS .................................................................................................. 1-2
Onboard Serial ATA ........................................................................................ 1-3
PCI Expansion Slots ....................................................................................... 1-3
I/O Ports .......................................................................................................... 1-3
Graphics Controller ......................................................................................... 1-3
Nuvoton WPCM450 Controller ....................................................................... 1-3
WPCM450R DDR2 Memory Interface ....................................................... 1-4
WPCM450R PCI System Interface ............................................................ 1-4
Other Features Supported by the WPCM BMC Controller ........................ 1-4
SATA Drive Power ........................................................................................... 1-5
Super I/O ......................................................................................................... 1-5
1-3 Server Chassis Features ................................................................................ 1-5
System Power ................................................................................................. 1-5
SAS/SATA Subsystem ..................................................................................... 1-5
I/O Ports .......................................................................................................... 1-5
Cooling System ............................................................................................... 1-6
Air Shrouds ..................................................................................................... 1-6
Mounting Rails ................................................................................................ 1-6
1-4 Advanced Power Management ....................................................................... 1-6
Intel® Intelligent Power Node Manager (NM) ................................................. 1-6
Manageability Engine (ME) ............................................................................. 1-6
1-5 Contacting Supermicro .................................................................................... 1-8
1-6 Fat Twin: System Notes .................................................................................. 1-9
Nodes .............................................................................................................. 1-9
System Power ................................................................................................. 1-9
SAS/SATA Backplane/Drives .......................................................................... 1-9
Chapter 2 Server Installation
2-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 2-1
2-2 Unpacking the System .................................................................................... 2-1
2-3 Preparing for Setup ......................................................................................... 2-1
2-4 Warnings and Precautions .............................................................................. 2-2
FatTwin F617H6-FTL+/FTPTL+ User's Manual