Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup; Static-Sensitive Devices - Supermicro SUPERSERVER 6023L-8R User Manual

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This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform
maintenance on the SC822R-400RC chassis.
follow the steps in the order given to eliminate the most common problems
encountered. If some steps are unnecessary, skip ahead to the step that
follows.
Tools Required
The only tool you will need to install components and perform maintenance
is a Philips screwdriver.
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Static-Sensitive Devices

Electricstatic discharge (ESD) can damage electronic components. To pre-
vent damage to any printed circuit boards (PCBs), it is important to handle
them very carefully.
protect your equipment from ESD damage.
Precautions
! Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge.
! Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its anti-
static bag.
! Handle a board by its edges only; do not touch its components, periph-
eral chips, memory modules or gold contacts.
! When handling chips or modules, avoid touching their pins.
! Put the motherboard, add-on cards and peripherals back into their anti-
static bags when not in use.
! For grounding purposes, make sure your computer chassis provides ex-
cellent conductivity between the power supply, the case, the mounting
fasteners and the motherboard.
Unpacking
The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage.
When unpacking the board, make sure the person handling it is static pro-
tected.
Chapter 6
Advanced Chassis Setup
The following measures are generally sufficient to

Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup

For component installation,
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