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Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
Safety inspection checklist . . . . . . . . . . . iv
Certified Nodes overview . . . . . . . . 1
ThinkAgile MX certified configurations . . . . . . . 1
Network and infrastructure planning . . . . . . . . 1
Chapter 2. Specifications . . . . . . . . 3
Shock and vibration specifications . . . . . . .
Chapter 3. Server components . . . . 11
Front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front operator panel . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
System-board LEDs . . . . . . . . . . .
System-board connectors . . . . . . . . .
LOM packages . . . . . . . . . . . . .
System-board switches and jumpers. . . . .
PCIe riser assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . .
M.2 drive and slot numbering . . . . . . . . .
Parts list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
System reliability guidelines . . . . . . . . . .
Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . . .
Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Internal cable routing. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turn off the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Turn on the server . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Complete the parts replacement . . . . . . . .
Management options. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Updating firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Memory configuration . . . . . . . . . . . .
setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(DCPMM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Adapter replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Remove a M.2 data adapter . . . . . . . .
Install a M.2 data adapter . . . . . . . . .
Remove the M.2 boot adapter . . . . . . .
Install the M.2 boot adapter . . . . . . . .
Remove the PCIe adapter . . . . . . . . .
Install the PCIe riser assembly . . . . . . .
Air baffle replacement . . . . . . . . . . . .
Remove the air baffle . . . . . . . . . . .
Install the air baffle . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Compute node replacement . . . . . . . . . .
Remove a compute node . . . . . . . . .
Install a compute node . . . . . . . . . .
12
DIMM replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13
Remove a DIMM. . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Dust filter replacement . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Install the dust filter in locking bezel . . . . .
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bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Fan replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
22
Remove a fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Install a fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Intrusion switch cable replacement . . . . . . .
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adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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PCIe riser assembly replacement . . . . . . . .
31
Remove the PCIe riser assembly . . . . . .
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Install the PCIe riser assembly . . . . . . .
32
Power adapter replacement . . . . . . . . . .
32
Install a power adapter . . . . . . . . . .
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Remove a power adapter . . . . . . . . .
34
Top cover replacement . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Remove the top cover . . . . . . . . . .
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Install the top cover . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 6. Memory configuration . . . 93
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Adding memory modules with DCPMMs . . . . .
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