Supermicro 6038R-E1CR16H - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1
1-2 Serverboard Features ..................................................................................... 1-2
Processors ...................................................................................................... 1-2
Memory ........................................................................................................... 1-2
Main Storage Controller .................................................................................. 1-2
Serial ATA ........................................................................................................ 1-2
PCI Expansion Slots ....................................................................................... 1-2
Rear I/O Ports ................................................................................................. 1-2
Onboard Graphics ........................................................................................... 1-3
1-3 Server Chassis Features ................................................................................ 1-3
System Power ................................................................................................. 1-3
Hard Drive Subsystem .................................................................................... 1-3
Front Control Panel ......................................................................................... 1-3
Cooling System ............................................................................................... 1-3
1-4 Contacting Supermicro .................................................................................... 1-5
Chapter 2 Server Installation
2-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 2-1
2-2 Unpacking the System .................................................................................... 2-1
2-3 Preparing for Setup ......................................................................................... 2-1
Choosing a Setup Location ............................................................................. 2-1
2-4 Warnings and Precautions .............................................................................. 2-2
Rack Precautions ............................................................................................ 2-2
Server Precautions .......................................................................................... 2-2
Rack Mounting Considerations ....................................................................... 2-3
Ambient Operating Temperature ................................................................ 2-3
Reduced Airow ......................................................................................... 2-3
Mechanical Loading ................................................................................... 2-3
Circuit Overloading ..................................................................................... 2-3
Reliable Ground ......................................................................................... 2-3
2-5 Installing the System into a Rack ................................................................... 2-4
Separating the Sections of the Rack Rails ..................................................... 2-4
Installing the Inner (Chassis) Rails ................................................................. 2-5
Installing the Outer (Rack) Rails ..................................................................... 2-6
Installing the Sytem into a Rack ..................................................................... 2-7
Chapter 3 System Interface
3-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 3-1
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3-2 Control Panel Buttons ..................................................................................... 3-1
Reset ............................................................................................................... 3-1
Power .............................................................................................................. 3-1
3-3 Control Panel LEDs ........................................................................................ 3-2
Information LED .............................................................................................. 3-2
Power .............................................................................................................. 3-2
Power Fail ....................................................................................................... 3-3
NIC2 ................................................................................................................ 3-3
NIC1 ................................................................................................................ 3-3
HDD ................................................................................................................. 3-3
3-4 Drive Carrier LEDs .......................................................................................... 3-4
Chapter 4 Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems
4-1 About Standardized Warning Statements ....................................................... 4-1
Warning Denition ........................................................................................... 4-1
Installation Instructions .................................................................................... 4-4
Circuit Breaker ................................................................................................ 4-5
Power Disconnection Warning ........................................................................ 4-6
Equipment Installation ..................................................................................... 4-8
Restricted Area ................................................................................................ 4-9
Battery Handling ............................................................................................ 4-10
Redundant Power Supplies .......................................................................... 4-12
Backplane Voltage ........................................................................................ 4-13
Comply with Local and National Electrical Codes ........................................ 4-14
Product Disposal ........................................................................................... 4-15
Hot Swap Fan Warning ................................................................................. 4-16
Power Cable and AC Adapter ...................................................................... 4-18
Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup
5-1 Handling the Serverboard ............................................................................... 5-1
Precautions ..................................................................................................... 5-1
5-2 Connecting Cables .......................................................................................... 5-2
Connecting Data Cables ................................................................................. 5-2
Connecting Power Cables .............................................................................. 5-2
Connecting the Control Panel ......................................................................... 5-2
5-3 Rear I/O Ports ................................................................................................. 5-3
5-4 Installing the Processor and Heatsink ............................................................ 5-4
Installing an LGA2011 Processor .................................................................... 5-4
Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink ................................................................. 5-7
Removing the Heatsink ................................................................................... 5-7
5-5 Installing Memory ............................................................................................ 5-8
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SUPERSTORAGESYSTEM 6038R-E1CR16H User's Manual