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Preface
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1
1-2
Shipping List .................................................................................................... 1-1
Part Numbers .................................................................................................. 1-1
1-3
Where to get Replacement Components ........................................................ 1-2
Contacting Supermicro .................................................................................... 1-3
Chapter 2 System Safety
2-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 2-1
2-2
Warnings and Precautions .............................................................................. 2-1
2-3
Preparing for Setup ......................................................................................... 2-1
2-4
Electrical Safety Precautions .......................................................................... 2-2
2-5
General Safety Precautions ............................................................................ 2-3
2-6
System Safety ................................................................................................. 2-3
Chapter 3 Chassis Components
3-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 3-1
3-2 Components .................................................................................................... 3-1
Chassis ............................................................................................................ 3-1
Fans ................................................................................................................ 3-2
Mounting to a Rack (optional) ......................................................................... 3-2
Power Supply .................................................................................................. 3-2
Air Shroud ....................................................................................................... 3-2
3-3
Where to get Replacement Components ........................................................ 3-2
Chapter 4 System Interface
4-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 4-1
4-2
Control Panel Buttons ..................................................................................... 4-2
4-3
Control Panel LEDs ........................................................................................ 4-2
4-4
Drive Carrier LEDs .......................................................................................... 4-4
SAS/SATA Drives ............................................................................................ 4-4
4-5
Power Supply LEDs and Overheat Indicators ................................................ 4-5
All Other Power Supplies ................................................................................ 4-5
4-6 Overheating ..................................................................................................... 4-6
Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance
5-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 5-1
5-2
Removing the Chassis Cover ......................................................................... 5-2
6-3
Installing the Hard Drives ................................................................................ 5-3
5-4
Installing the Motherboard .............................................................................. 5-4
