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Contents
Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Overview ...............................................................................................................................7
1.2 Unpacking the System .........................................................................................................7
1.3 System Features ..................................................................................................................8
1.4 Chassis Features .................................................................................................................9
Front Features .....................................................................................................................9
Rear Features .....................................................................................................................9
1.5 Motherboard Layout ...........................................................................................................10
System Block Diagram ......................................................................................................12
1-6 Server Installation and Setup .............................................................................................13
Unpacking the System ......................................................................................................13
Warnings and Precautions ................................................................................................13
Adding Components to your System ...............................................................................13
Installing Mounting Brackets .............................................................................................14
Chapter 2 Maintenance and Component Installation
2.1 Removing Power ................................................................................................................15
2.2 Accessing the System ........................................................................................................16
2.3 Motherboard Components ..................................................................................................17
Processor ..........................................................................................................................17
Memory Support ................................................................................................................17
Installing Memory ..............................................................................................................18
Expansion Card .................................................................................................................19
Motherboard Battery .........................................................................................................20
2-4 Chassis Components .........................................................................................................21
Installing the Hard Drive ..................................................................................................21
System Cooling .................................................................................................................22
Chapter 3 Motherboard Connections
3.1 Power Connections ............................................................................................................23
3.2 Headers and Connectors ...................................................................................................24
3.3 Ports ...................................................................................................................................28
3.4 Jumpers ..............................................................................................................................29
Explanation of Jumpers .................................................................................................29
3.5 LED Indicators ....................................................................................................................31