Table Of Contents - Supermicro SuperServer SYS-211TP-HPTR User Manual

Contacting Supermicro ........................................................................................................9
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Overview .............................................................................................................................10
1.2 System Features ................................................................................................................11
Front View .........................................................................................................................11
Drive Carrier Indicators ..................................................................................................11
Control Panel .................................................................................................................12
Rear View ..........................................................................................................................13
Power Supply Indicator ..................................................................................................14
Expansion Slots and Riser Cards .................................................................................14
LAN Speed Indicator .....................................................................................................14
Top View: Node .................................................................................................................15
BMC Password .................................................................................................................15
1.3 System Architecture ...........................................................................................................16
Main Components: Node ..................................................................................................16
Main Components: System Backplane .............................................................................17
1.4 Motherboard Layout ..........................................................................................................18
Quick Reference Table ......................................................................................................19
Motherboard Block Diagram .............................................................................................21
Chapter 2 Server Installation
2.1 Overview .............................................................................................................................22
2.2 Unpacking the System .......................................................................................................22
2.3 Preparing for Setup ............................................................................................................22
Choosing a Setup Location ...............................................................................................22
Rack Precautions ..............................................................................................................23
Server Precautions ............................................................................................................23
Rack Mounting Considerations .........................................................................................23
Ambient Operating Temperature ....................................................................................23
Airflow ............................................................................................................................24
Mechanical Loading .......................................................................................................24
Circuit Overloading ........................................................................................................24
Reliable Ground .............................................................................................................24
Contents
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Preface