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SuperServer SYS-510P-WT/WTR User's Manual
Contents
Contacting Supermicro ........................................................................................................8
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Overview ...............................................................................................................................9
1.2 System Features ................................................................................................................10
Front View .........................................................................................................................10
Drive Carrier Indicators .....................................................................................................10
Control Panel .................................................................................................................11
Rear View ..........................................................................................................................12
Power Supply Indicators ................................................................................................13
Top View ............................................................................................................................14
1.3 System Architecture ...........................................................................................................15
Main Components .............................................................................................................15
1.4 Motherboard Layout ...........................................................................................................16
Quick Reference Table ......................................................................................................17
Chipset Block Diagram......................................................................................................19
Chapter 2 Server Installation
2.1 Overview .............................................................................................................................20
2.2 Unpacking the System .......................................................................................................20
2.3 Preparing for Setup ............................................................................................................20
Choosing a Setup Location ...............................................................................................20
Rack Precautions ..............................................................................................................21
Server Precautions ............................................................................................................21
Rack Mounting Considerations .........................................................................................21
Ambient Operating Temperature ....................................................................................21
Airflow ............................................................................................................................22
Mechanical Loading .......................................................................................................22
Circuit Overloading ........................................................................................................22
Reliable Ground .............................................................................................................22
2.4 Installing the Rails ..............................................................................................................23
Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails ........................................................................23
Installing the Inner Rails ...................................................................................................23
Installing the Outer Rails onto the Rack ...........................................................................24
2.5 Installing the Chassis into a Rack ......................................................................................25