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Preface
Preface
About This Manual
This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians.
It provides information for the installation and use of the SuperServer
6027TR-DTRF+/D70RF+/D71RF+. Installation and maintainance should be
performed by experienced technicians only.
The SuperServer 6027TR-DTRF+/D70RF+/D71RF+ are all high-end servers
based on the SC827HD-R1K28MB 2U rackmount chassis and the dual processor
X9DRT-HF+ serverboard. All models have an IPMI LAN port and two serverboard
nodes with six hot-swap Hard Disk Drives (HDD) each per node.
Each of the various models of the SuperServer 6027TR-DTRF+/D70RF+/D71RF+
servers contains the same X9DRT-HF+ serverboard. The systems differ in the type
of RAID chip system mounted in the system on their HDD adapter cards, as listed
in the table below:
SUPERSERVER 6027TR-DTRF+/D70RF+/D71RF+ Model Variations
Server Model SAS RAID Chip System HDD Adapter Card
6027TR-DTRF+ No SAS BPN-ADPX9-6SATA-O-P
6027TR-D70RF+ LSI SAS2008 BPN-ADP-SAS2-L6I-O-P
6027TR-D71RF+ LSI SAS2108 BPN-ADP-SAS2-H6IR-O-P
Manual Organization
Chapter 1: Introduction
The fi rst chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the
server system and describes the main features of the X9DRT-HF+ serverboard and
the SC827HD-R1K28MB chassis.
Chapter 2: Server Installation
This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer
6027TR-DTRF+/D70RF+/D71RF+ into a rack and check out the server confi guration
prior to powering up the system. If your server was ordered without processor and
memory components, this chapter will refer you to the appropriate sections of the
manual for their installation.
Chapter 3: System Interface
Refer here for details on the system interface, which includes the functions and
information provided by the control panel on the chassis as well as other LEDs
located throughout the system.