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Supermicro 2042G-72RF4 User Manual

Supermicro 2042G-72RF4 User Manual (112 pages)

A+ Server

Brand: Supermicro | Category: Server | Size: 9 MB

Table of Contents

About this Manual
3
Table of Contents
4
Chapter 1 Introduction

9
- Overview
  9
  - Processors
    9
  - Memory
    10
  - Sas
    10
  - Serial ATA
    10
  - PCI Expansion Slots
    10
  - Ethernet Ports
    10
  - Onboard Controllers/Ports
    10
  - Graphics Controller
    10
  - Ipmi
    11
  - Other Features
    11
- Server Chassis Features
  12
  - System Power
    12
  - SAS/SATA Subsystem
    12
  - Front Control Panel
    12
  - I/O Backplane
    12
  - Cooling System
    12
- Contacting Supermicro
  13
Chapter 2 Server Installation

15
- 2-1 Overview
  15
- Unpacking the System
  15
- Preparing for Setup
  15
  - Choosing a Setup Location
    15
- Warnings and Precautions
  16
  - Rack Precautions
    16
  - Server Precautions
    16
  - Rack Mounting Considerations
    17
    
    Ambient Operating Temperature
    17
    
    Reduced Airflow
    17
    
    Mechanical Loading
    17
    
    Circuit Overloading
    17
    
    Reliable Ground
    17
- Installing the System into a Rack
  18
- Checking the Serverboard Setup
  23
- Preparing to Power on
  24
Chapter 3 System Interface

25
- Overview
  25
- Control Panel Buttons
  26
  - Power
    26
  - Reset
    26
- Control Panel Leds
  26
  - Power Fail
    26
  - Information LED
    27
  - Nic2
    27
  - Nic1
    27
  - Hdd
    27
  - Power
    28
Chapter 4 Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems

29
- About Standardized Warning Statements
  29
- Warning Definition
  29
  - Installation Instructions
    32
  - Circuit Breaker
    33
  - Power Disconnection Warning
    34
  - Equipment Installation
    36
  - Restricted Area
    37
  - Battery Handling
    38
  - Redundant Power Supplies
    40
  - Backplane Voltage
    41
  - Comply with Local and National Electrical Codes
    42
  - Product Disposal
    43
  - Hot Swap Fan Warning
    44
  - Power Cable and AC Adapter
    46
Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup

49
- Handling the Serverboard
  49
  - Precautions
    49
  - Unpacking
    49
- Connecting Cables
  50
  - Connecting Data Cables
    50
  - Connecting Power Cables
    50
  - Connecting the Control Panel
    50
- I/O Ports
  51
- Processor and Heatsink Installation
  52
  - Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink
    54
- Installing Memory
  55
- DIMM Module Population Configuration
  57
- Serverboard Details
  58
  - H8QG7-LN4F Quick Reference
    58
  - 5-7 Connector Definitions
    61
  - Chassis Intrusion
    66
- Jumper Settings
  69
  - Explanation of Jumpers
    69
- Onboard Indicators
  71
- SAS and SATA Drive Connections
  72
- 5-11 Enabling SATA RAID
  73
- 5-12 Installing Software
  76
  - Superdoctor III
    78
- 5-13 Serverboard Battery
  79
Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup

81
- Static-Sensitive Devices
  81
  - Precautions
    81
  - Unpacking
    81
- Control Panel
  82
- System Fans
  82
  - System Fan Failure
    83
  - Replacing System Fans
    83
- SAS/SATA Drive Installation and Removal
  84
  - SAS/SATA Drive Backplane
    86
- Slim DVD Drive Installation
  87
- Power Supply
  87
  - Power Supply Failure
    87
  - Removing/Replacing the Power Supply
    87
Chapter 7 BIOS

89
- Introduction
  89
- Main Menu
  90
- Advanced Settings Menu
  91
  - Advanced Chipset Control
    93
  - View Bmc System Event Log
    102
  - Ip Address Source
    102
  - Subnet Mask
    103
  - Gateway Address
    103
- Security Settings Menu
  104
- Boot Settings Menu
  104
  - Usb Drives
    105
  - Network Drives
    105
- Exit Menu
  106
Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes

107
Appendix B System Specifications

109
- Memory Capacity
  109
- Sas Controller
  109
- Drive Bays
  109
- Expansion Slots
  109
- System Cooling
  110
- System Input Requirements
  110
- Operating Environment
  110
- Regulatory Compliance
  111

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