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Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1
1-2
Serverboard Features ..................................................................................... 1-2
Processors ...................................................................................................... 1-2
Memory ........................................................................................................... 1-2
SAS ................................................................................................................ 1-2
PCI Expansion Slots ....................................................................................... 1-2
Onboard Controllers/Ports .............................................................................. 1-3
Graphics Controller ......................................................................................... 1-3
InfiniBand ........................................................................................................ 1-3
Other Features ................................................................................................ 1-3
1-3
Server Chassis Features ................................................................................ 1-3
System Power ................................................................................................. 1-3
SATA Subsystem ............................................................................................. 1-3
Front Control Panel ......................................................................................... 1-4
Rear I/O ........................................................................................................... 1-4
Cooling System ............................................................................................... 1-4
Air Shrouds ..................................................................................................... 1-4
Mounting Rails ................................................................................................ 1-4
1-4
Contacting Supermicro .................................................................................... 1-6
1-5
: System Notes ................................................................................. 1-7
2
Nodes .............................................................................................................. 1-7
System Power ................................................................................................. 1-7
SAS/SATA Backplane/Drives .......................................................................... 1-7
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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 Airflow ......................................................................................... 2-3
Mechanical Loading ................................................................................... 2-3
Circuit Overloading ..................................................................................... 2-3
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