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Contents
2.4 Installing into the Rack .......................................................................................................28
Removing the Chassis From the Rack .............................................................................29
Chapter 3 Maintenance and Component Installation
3.1 Removing Power ................................................................................................................30
3.2 Accessing the System ........................................................................................................31
3.3 Motherboard Components ..................................................................................................32
Processor and Heatsink Installation ..................................................................................32
The Processor ..............................................................................................................32
The Processor Carrier Assembly ...................................................................................32
Overview of the Processor Heatsink Module ................................................................33
Creating the Processor Carrier Assembly .....................................................................34
Assembling the Processor Heatsink Module .................................................................35
Preparing the CPU Socket for Installation.....................................................................36
Installing the Processor Heatsink Module .....................................................................37
Memory .............................................................................................................................38
Memory Support ............................................................................................................38
Check the Supermicro website for possible updates to memory support. ..................38
Memory Population Guidelines ......................................................................................39
Memory Population Sequence ......................................................................................39
DCPMM for DP Motherboards with 12 Slots, 82xx/62xx/52xx/42xx .............................41
Installing Memory ...........................................................................................................42
Motherboard Battery .........................................................................................................43
3.4 Chassis Components .........................................................................................................44
Storage Drives ..................................................................................................................44
Externally Accessible Drives ..........................................................................................44
Internal Drives ................................................................................................................45
Graphics Processing Units ................................................................................................46
GPUs in 1029GQ1029GQ-TVRTTXRT and 46 .............................................................46
GPUs in 1029GQ1029GQ-TNRTTRT and 48 ...............................................................48
System Cooling .................................................................................................................50
Installing Fans ................................................................................................................51
Air Shroud and Block .....................................................................................................52
Power Supply ....................................................................................................................53
Power Supply LEDs .......................................................................................................53