Supero A+ SERVER 4042G-6RF User Manual page 7

Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup
5-1 Handling the Serverboard ............................................................................... 5-1
Precautions ..................................................................................................... 5-1
Unpacking ....................................................................................................... 5-2
5-2 Serverboard Installation .................................................................................. 5-2
5-3 Connecting Cables .......................................................................................... 5-3
Connecting Data Cables ................................................................................. 5-3
Connecting Power Cables .............................................................................. 5-3
Connecting the Control Panel ......................................................................... 5-3
5-4 I/O Ports .......................................................................................................... 5-4
5-5 Installing the Processor and Heatsink ........................................................... 5-5
Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink ................................................................. 5-7
5-6 Installing Memory ............................................................................................ 5-8
DIMM Module Population Configuration .................................................. 5-10
5-7 Adding PCI Add-On Cards .............................................................................5-11
5-8 Serverboard Details ...................................................................................... 5-12
5-9 Connector Definitions ................................................................................... 5-14
5-10 Jumper Settings ............................................................................................ 5-21
Explanation of Jumpers ................................................................................ 5-21
5-11 Onboard Indicators ........................................................................................ 5-24
5-12 SAS and SATA Drive Connections ............................................................... 5-25
5-13 Enabling SATA RAID ..................................................................................... 5-26
Serial ATA (SATA).......................................................................................... 5-26
Installing the OS/SATA Driver ....................................................................... 5-26
Building a Driver Diskette ......................................................................... 5-26
Enabling SATA RAID in the BIOS ................................................................. 5-27
Using the Adaptec RAID Utility ..................................................................... 5-28
Installing the RAID Driver During OS Installation ......................................... 5-28
5-14 Installing Software ......................................................................................... 5-29
SuperDoctor III .............................................................................................. 5-30
5-15 Serverboard Battery ...................................................................................... 5-32
Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup
6-1 Static-Sensitive Devices .................................................................................. 6-1
Precautions ..................................................................................................... 6-1
Unpacking ....................................................................................................... 6-1
6-2 Control Panel .................................................................................................. 6-3
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Preface