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Safety Information and Technical Specifi cations
Table of Contents
Contacting
Supermicro
....................................................................................... iv
Returning Merchandise for Service.....................................................................v
Chapter 1 Safety Guidelines .................................................................... 1-1
1-1
ESD Safety Guidelines ................................................................................... 1-1
1-2
General Safety Guidelines .............................................................................. 1-1
1-3
An Important Note to Users ............................................................................ 1-2
Chapter 2 Introduction .............................................................................. 2-1
2-1 Overview
......................................................................................................... 2-1
2-2 Product
Features
........................................................................................... 2-1
Operating Systems ..................................................................................... 2-1
Additional Information ..................................................................................... 2-2
Chapter 3 Jumper Settings and Pin Defi nitions .................................... 3-1
3-1
Front Connectors and Jumpers ...................................................................... 3-1
Explanation of Jumpers .................................................................................. 3-2
3-2
Rear Connectors and LED Indicators ............................................................. 3-3
3-3 Expander
Card
................................................................................................ 3-4
Front Connector and Pin Defi nitions ............................................................... 3-5
Jumper Settings .............................................................................................. 3-6
Chapter 4 Installation Instructions .......................................................... 4-1
4-1 Shipping
List
.................................................................................................... 4-1
4-2 Tools
Required
................................................................................................ 4-1
4-3 Other
Parts
...................................................................................................... 4-1
4-4
Setup and Installation Steps ........................................................................... 4-2
4-5
General Safety Guidelines .............................................................................. 4-2
4-6
Before Accessing the Mobile Rack ................................................................. 4-2
4-7
Cooling Fan Installation .................................................................................. 4-3
Fan Removal ................................................................................................... 4-4
4-8
Hard Drive Installation ..................................................................................... 4-4
4-9
Connect Data and Power Cables ................................................................... 4-6
4-10 Advanced
Confi guration .................................................................................. 4-6