Supero SuperWorkstation 7044A-8, User Manual

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Preface
Preface
About This Manual
This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians.
It provides information for the installation and use of the SuperWorkstation 7044A-
82/7044A-8/7044A-i2/7044A-i. Installation and maintainance should be per-
formed by experienced technicians only.
The SuperWorkstation 7044A-82/7044A-8/7044A-i2/7044A-i is a high-end, dual
processor workstation based on the SC743S1-645/SC743i-645 4U tower/
rackmount chassis and the X6DA8-G2/X6DA8-G/X6DAE-G2/X6DAE-G, a dual
processor serverboard that supports single or dual Intel
®
Xeon
TM
processors at
a Front Side (System) Bus speed of 800 MHz.
Manual Organization
Chapter 1: Introduction
The first chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the
server system and describes the main features of the SUPER X6DA8-G2/X6DA8-
G/X6DAE-G2/X6DAE-G serverboard and the SC743S1-645/SC743i-645 chassis,
which comprise the SuperWorkstation 7044A-82/7044A-8/7044A-i2/7044A-i.
Chapter 2: Server Installation
This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the system into a rack and
check out the server configuration prior to powering up the system. If your server
was ordered without processor and memory components, this chapter will refer
you to the appropriate sections of the manual for their installation.
Chapter 3: System Interface
Refer here for details on the system interface, which includes the functions and
information provided by the control panel on the chassis as well as other LEDs
located throughout the system.