Supermicro SuperServer 6027TR-D70RF+, User Manual

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SUPERSERVER 6027TR-DTRF+/D70RF+/D71RF+ User's Manual
Figure 6-11. Installing the Serverboard in the Serverboard Node Drawer
Installing the Serverboard (Figure 6-11)
1. Review the documentation that came with your serverboard. Become
familiar with component placement, requirements, precautions, and cable
connections.
2. Pull the serverboard node drawer out of the back of the chassis.
3. Remove the expander card brackets:
a. Remove the screws securing the expander card bracket to the back of the
node drawer.
b. Lift the bracket out of the node drawer.
4. Lay the serverboard in the node drawer aligning the standoffs with the
serverboard. Compare the holes in the serverboard to the standoffs in the
drawer and add and remove standoffs as needed.
5. Secure the serverboard to the node drawer using the rounded, Phillips head
screws included for this purpose. Do not exceed eight pounds of torque when
tightening down the serverboard.
6. Install the adapter card associated with the serverboard. Refer to the next
section for instructions on installing the adapter card
7. Secure the CPU(s), heatsinks, and other components to the serverboard as
described in the serverboard documentation.
8. Connect the cables between the serverboard, backplane, chassis, front panel,
and power supply, as needed. Also, fans may be temporarily removed to
allow access to the backplane ports.
9. Replace the expander card bracket and secure the bracket with a screw.
10. Repeat steps 3 - 5 for the remaining node.