Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation
3.2 Accessing the System
Note: Enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended for use in Supermicro chassis and
servers. For information on recommended HDDs, visit the Supermicro website product pages
at https://www.supermicro.com/products/nfo/Ultra.cfm.
Node Release Handle
Node Release Handle
Node Release Handle
Node Release Handle
Installing and Removing the Node Drawers
The AS -2115GT-HNTR contains four individual motherboards in separate node drawers
(Figure 3-1).
Warning: Except for short periods of time, do not operate the server without the cover in place.
The chassis cover must be in place to allow for proper airflow and to prevent overheating.
Figure 3-1. Nodes Corresponding to Locations in the Chassis
Note: The graphics contained in this user's manual are for illustration purposes only. The
components installed in your system may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics
shown in the manual.
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