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Installation and Operation
This guide provides important information that you should review before you install
the Lightspeed K80 Server. The topics are listed in the order you should follow to get
your Vantage Lightspeed Server up and running. Some topics provide information you
need to know. Others are tasks you need to perform. After you have unpacked and
registered the Lightspeed Server, and read the Lightspeed Server specifications, you
should obtain the SuperMicro Server User’s Guide to proceed with installation.
Note:
This guide contains important information that is not provided in (or
supersedes) the SuperMicro GPU Super Server 1028GR-TRFT User’s Guide (Part
Number MNL-1625, available at
www.supermicro.com/support/resources/results.cfm
).
Click Manuals, and then download the manual by locating the
SS1028GR-TRFT
entry in
the Product column and clicking Download. The SuperMicro GPU Super Server
1028GR-TRFT User’s Guide is referred to as the
SuperMicro Server User’s Guide
throughout this guide. It be used as the source for all information and operation,
except where supplemented or superseded here.
Topics
Unpacking the Lightspeed Server
Registering the Lightspeed Server
Lightspeed Server Specifications
Installing the Lightspeed Server
Getting Started with Vantage
Performance Tuning a Lightspeed Server
Renaming a Lightspeed Server
Adding a Lightspeed Server to a Vantage Array
Backing up the Lightspeed Server
Managing the Lightspeed Server
Obtaining Support | Information | Assistance
Return Material Authorization (RMA) Procedure
