Supermicro SuperServer 2029U-TN24R4T, User Manual

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SuperServer 2029U-TN24R4T User's Manual
Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Overview ...............................................................................................................................8
1.2 Unpacking the System .........................................................................................................8
1.3 System Features ..................................................................................................................9
1.4 Chassis Features ...............................................................................................................10
Control Panel ....................................................................................................................10
Chassis Front ....................................................................................................................11
Chassis Rear .....................................................................................................................12
1.5 Motherboard Layout ...........................................................................................................13
Quick Reference ...............................................................................................................14
System Block Diagram ......................................................................................................16
1.6 Where to Get Replacement Components ..........................................................................17
1.7 Returning Merchandise for Service ....................................................................................17
Chapter 2 Server Installation
2.1 Overview .............................................................................................................................18
2.2 Preparing for Setup ............................................................................................................18
Choosing a Setup Location ...............................................................................................18
Rack Precautions ..............................................................................................................18
Server Precautions ............................................................................................................19
Rack Mounting Considerations .........................................................................................19
Ambient Operating Temperature ....................................................................................19
Airflow ............................................................................................................................19
Mechanical Loading .......................................................................................................19
Circuit Overloading ........................................................................................................20
Reliable Ground .............................................................................................................20
2.3 Installing the Rails ..............................................................................................................21
Identifying the Rails ...........................................................................................................21
Releasing the Inner Rail
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Installing the Inner Rails on the Chassis ..........................................................................23
Installing the Outer Rails onto the Rack ...........................................................................24
2.4 Installing the Chassis into a Rack ......................................................................................25
Removing the Chassis from the Rack ..............................................................................26