Supermicro SuperServer 210P-FRDN6T, User Manual

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Preface
Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Overview ...............................................................................................................................8
1.2 System Features ..................................................................................................................9
Front View ...........................................................................................................................9
Control Panel .................................................................................................................11
Rear View ..........................................................................................................................12
1.3 System Architecture ...........................................................................................................13
PCB Locations ..................................................................................................................13
1.4 Motherboard Layout ...........................................................................................................14
Quick Reference Table ......................................................................................................15
Motherboard Block Diagram .............................................................................................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 .......................................................................................................20
Circuit Overloading ........................................................................................................20
Reliable Ground .............................................................................................................20
2.3 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails .........................................................................21
Locking Tabs .....................................................................................................................21
Inner Rails .........................................................................................................................22
Installing the Outer Rails onto the Rack ...........................................................................23
2.4 Installing the Chassis into the Rack ...................................................................................25
2.5 Removing the Chassis from the Rack ...............................................................................25
Chapter 3 Maintenance and Component Installation
3.1 Removing Power ................................................................................................................26
3.2 Accessing the Chassis .......................................................................................................27
3.3 Processor and Heatsink .....................................................................................................28