Inspur NP5540M3 - User Manual

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Summary

User Statement and Terms of Use

Chapter One Safety Information

General Safety Warnings and Precautions

Provides essential safety guidelines and precautions for server operation and handling.

Chapter Two Product Introduction

Server Technical Specification

Details the technical specifications of the server, including processors, memory, and interfaces.

Front Panel View

Illustrates and describes the components and indicators on the front panel of the server.

Back Panel View

Details the components and interfaces located on the back panel of the server.

Chapter Three System Setup

System BIOS Setup

Guides on accessing and configuring the system's BIOS settings.

BIOS System Menu Introduction

Introduces the main menus and operational keys within the BIOS setup utility.

Motherboard Jumper Settings

Explains motherboard jumper settings and their functions.

Chapter Four Setup of SATA RAID

How to Enter the Configuration Interface of SATA

Provides steps to access the SATA HostRAID configuration utility during boot.

Control Key Application

Details the keyboard keys used for navigating the SATA HostRAID configuration interface.

SATA HostRAID Setup

Guides on creating, deleting, and resetting RAID volumes using SATA HostRAID.

Chapter Five SAS RAID Setup

How to Enter the Configuration Interface of SAS RAID

Explains how to access the SAS RAID configuration utility during system boot.

Control Key Application

Lists the keyboard keys used for navigating the SAS RAID configuration interface.

SAS RAID Setup

Guides on creating, deleting, and resetting RAID volumes using SAS RAID.

Chapter Six Install Operating System

Application Instructions for Inspur driver U disk

Details the use of Inspur driver U disk for installing operating systems and drivers.

Manually Install Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition

Provides step-by-step instructions for manually installing Windows Server 2008.

Manually Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1

Guides on manually installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 on the server.

Chapter Seven Common Problems and Trouble-shooting

Restarting Server

Describes methods for restarting the server to resolve issues.

Problems When Starting the Machine

Troubleshoots common issues encountered during the machine startup process.

System Blue Screen, Halt or Restart

Offers solutions for system crashes, freezes, or unexpected restarts.

Machine Alarm

Explains how to diagnose and resolve machine alarms.

Chapter Eight Instruction of Integrated Management Card Management Function

Management Chip BMC IP

Details how to check and set the BMC IP address for server management.

Remote Login

Guides on connecting to the server remotely via its management interface.

Function Menu Introduction

Introduces the main menus and functions available in the management interface.

Remote Control Function menu

Explains how to use the remote control functions, including console redirection.

Chapter Nine Server Installation Guide

Cabinet Preparation

Covers essential preparation steps for installing the server in a cabinet.

Install Server Chassis Handles

Provides instructions for installing the server chassis handles.

Server Slide Rail Suite

Details the components of the slide rail suite and their purpose.

Install Inner Rail

Guides on how to install the inner rail of the server slide rail.

Install Outer Rail to Cabinet

Explains the process of installing the outer rail into the server cabinet.

Install Server to Cabinet

Provides steps for physically mounting the server into the cabinet.

Inspur NP5540M3 Specifications

General

Processor	Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3/v4 series
Number of Processors	Up to 2
Memory Slots	24 DIMM slots
Expansion Slots	Up to 7 PCIe 3.0 slots
Form Factor	2U
Memory	DDR4
Storage	Up to 24 x 2.5" or 12 x 3.5" SAS/SATA HDD/SSD
Network Interface	2 x 1GbE
Power Supply	Redundant power supplies