Supermicro SuperWorkstation 5037A-iL-MA015, User Manual

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Workstation Overview
1-1 Introduction ...................................................................................................... 1-1
System Recovery Instructions......................................................................... 1-1
1-2 Motherboard Features ..................................................................................... 1-2
Processors ...................................................................................................... 1-2
Memory ........................................................................................................... 1-2
SATA .............................................................................................................. 1-2
PCI Expansion Slots ....................................................................................... 1-2
Onboard Controllers/Ports .............................................................................. 1-2
1-3 Chassis Features ............................................................................................ 1-3
System Power ................................................................................................. 1-3
SATA Support .................................................................................................. 1-3
Front Control Panel ......................................................................................... 1-3
Cooling System ............................................................................................... 1-3
Control Panel .................................................................................................. 1-3
1-4 Contacting Supermicro .................................................................................... 1-6
Chapter 2 Workstation Setup
2-1 Unpacking the System .................................................................................... 2-1
2-2 Preparing for Setup ......................................................................................... 2-1
2-3 Motherboard Layout ........................................................................................ 2-2
2-4 Jumper Settings .............................................................................................. 2-4
2-5 Onboard Indicators .......................................................................................... 2-6
2-6 SATA Ports ...................................................................................................... 2-6
Chapter 3 Component Installation
3-1 Removing Power ............................................................................................. 3-1
3-2 Accessing the System ..................................................................................... 3-1
3-3 Adding PCI Add-On Cards .............................................................................. 3-2
3-4 Installing a CPU and Heat Sink ...................................................................... 3-3
Installing an LGA 2011 Processor ................................................................... 3-3
Installing a CPU Heat Sink ............................................................................. 3-6
Removing the Heat Sink ................................................................................. 3-7
3-5 Installing Memory Modules ............................................................................. 3-8
Memory Population Guidelines ....................................................................... 3-9
3-6 System Fans ................................................................................................. 3-10
3-7 Hard Drive Installation ....................................................................................3-11