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Warning
Read all caution and safety
statements in this document
before performing any of the
instructions. Also see the Intel
®
Server Board and Server Chassis
Safety Information document at:
http://www.intel.com/support/
motherboards/server/sb/cs-010770
.htm
for complete safety information.
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property of others. Copyright © 2012, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
Thermal Operation and Configuration Requirements
To keep the system operating within supported maximum thermal limits, the system must meet the following operating and
configuration guidelines:
• Ambient in-let temperature cannot exceed 35º C and should not remain at this maximum level for long periods of
time. Doing so may affect long term reliability of the system.
• The CPU-1 processor + CPU heatsink must be installed first. The CPU-2 heatsink must be installed at all times,
with or without a processor installed.
• Memory Slot population requirements:
NOTE: Specified memory slots either can be populated with a DIMM or supplied DIMM Blank. Memory population
rules apply when installing DIMMs.
▪ DIMM Population Rules on CPU-1
Install DIMMs in order; Channels A, B, and C. Start with 1
▪ DIMM Population Rules on CPU-2
Install DIMMs in order; Channels D, E, and F. Start with 1
• All hard drive bays must be populated. Hard drive carriers either can be populated with a hard drive or supplied
drive blank.
• The air duct must be installed at all times.
• The system top-cover must be installed at all times.
Warning
Installation and service
of this product to be
performed only by
qualified service personnel
to avoid risk of injury from
electrical shock or energy
hazard.
ii
Caution
Observe normal ESD
[Electrostatic Discharge]
procedures during system
integration to avoid possible
damage to server board and/or
other components.
DIMM slot (blue) on each channel, then slot 2.
st
DIMM slot (blue) on each channel, then slot 2.
st
Tools Required
Phillips*
screwdriver
Anti-static
wrist strap
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