About This Manual
This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC techni-
cians.
It provides information for the installation and use of the Super-
Server 6023M-8R/6023M-8.
formed by experienced technicians only.
The SuperServer 6023M-8R/6023M-8 is a high-end, dual Xeon processor
redundant power rackmount server based on the SC822S 2U rackmount
server chassis and the X5DPL-8GM motherboard, which supports single or
dual Xeon 604/603-pin processors of up to 3.06 GHz with a 512K L2 cache
at a 533/400 MHz Front Side (System) Bus speed. Refer to the motherboard
specifications pages on our web site ( http://www.supermicro.com/
Product_page/product-m.htm) for updates on supported processors.
Manual Organization
Chapter 1: Introduction
The first chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with
the server system and describes the main features of the SUPER X5DPL-8GM
mainboard and the SC822S chassis, which make up the SuperServer 6023M-
8R/6023M-8.
Chapter 2: Server Installation
This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer
6023M-8R/6023M-8 into a rack and check out the server configuration prior
to powering up the system.
and memory components, this chapter will refer you to the appropriate sec-
tions of the manual for their installation.
Chapter 3: System Interface
Refer here for details on the system interface, which includes the functions
and information provided by the control panel on the chassis as well as
other LEDs located throughout the system.
Preface
Installation and maintainance should be per-
If your server was ordered without processor
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Preface