Supermicro AS -2024S-TR - Overheating Troubleshooting

A+ Server AS -2024S-TR User's Manual
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Checking the Server Air Flow
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• Do not operate the server without drives or drive trays in the drive bays.
• Use only recommended server parts.
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The control panel LEDs display system heat status. See “Control Panel” in Chapter 1 for
details.
Overheating
There are several possible responses if the system overheats.
Overheat Temperature Setting
Some backplanes allow the overheat temperature to be set at 45, 50, or 55 degrees by
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supermicro.com. (Click Support, then the Manuals link.)
Responses
If the server overheats:
1. Use the LEDs to determine the nature of the overheating condition.
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3. Make sure all fans are present and operating normally.
4. Check the routing of the cables.
5. Verify that the heatsinks are installed properly.