Supermicro Supero SUPERSERVER 2027PR-DNCFR, User Manual

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Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup
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Figure 6-11. Removing Serverboard Node Drawer
Installing the Serverboard
1. Review the documentation that came with your motherboard. Become familiar
with component placement, requirements, cautions, and cable connections.
2. Remove the motherboard node from the back of the chassis. It is not
necessary to power down the entire system.
3. Remove the extension card riser card brackets:
3a. Remove screw securing the bracket to the back of the node drawer.
3b. Lift the bracket out of the node drawer.
4. Lay the motherboard in the node drawer aligning the standoffs with the
motherboard.
5. Secure the motherboard to the node drawer using the rounded, Phillips head
screws included for this purpose. Do not exceed eight inch-pounds of torque
when tightening.
6. Install the adapter card associated with the motherboard if the chassis is a
hot-swappable version. Refer to the next section for instructions on installing
the adapter card
7. Secure the CPUs, heatsinks, and other components to the motherboard as
described in the motherboard documentation.
8. Connect the cables between the motherboard, backplane, chassis, front
panel, and power supply, as needed. Also, fans may be temporarily removed
to allow access to the backplane ports.
9. Replace the riser card bracket and secure it with a screw.
10. Repeat for the remaining nodes.