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Supermicro A+ Series User Manual (157 pages)

Brand: Supermicro | Category: Server | Size: 17.67 MB

Table of Contents
4
Chapter 1 Introduction

8
- Overview
  8
- Unpacking the System
  8
- System Features
  9
- Chassis Features
  10
  - Control Panel
    10
  - Chassis Front
    11
  - Chassis Rear
    12
- Motherboard Layout
  13
  - Quick Reference
    14
  - System Block Diagram
    15
- Where to Get Replacement Components
  16
- Returning Merchandise for Service
  16
Chapter 2 Server Installation

17
- Overview
  17
- Preparing for Setup
  17
  - Choosing a Setup Location
    17
  - Rack Precautions
    17
  - Server Precautions
    18
  - Rack Mounting Considerations
    18
    
    Ambient Operating Temperature
    18
    
    Airflow
    18
    
    Mechanical Loading
    18
    
    Circuit Overloading
    19
    
    Reliable Ground
    19
- Installing the Rails
  20
- Installing the Server into a Rack
  24
  - Removing the Chassis from the Rack
    25
Chapter 3 Maintenance and Component Installation

26
- Removing Power
  26
- Accessing the System
  27
- Motherboard Components
  28
  - Processor and Heatsink Installation
    28
  - Memory Installation
    35
    
    Memory Support
    35
    
    DIMM Module Population Sequence
    37
    
    Installing Memory
    38
  - Motherboard Battery
    39
- Chassis Components
  40
  - Storage Drives
    40
    
    Drive Carrier Indicators
    40
    
    Cabling for Nvme
    43
    
    Hot-Swap for Nvme Drives
    46
    
    Checking the Temperature of an Nvme Drive
    47
  - System Cooling
    48
    
    Fans
    48
    
    Installing the Air Shrouds
    49
    
    Checking the Server Air Flow
    50
    
    Overheating
    50
  - Power Supply
    51
    
    Power Supply Leds
    51
Chapter 4 Motherboard Connections

53
- Power Connections
  53
- Headers and Connectors
  54
  - Control Panel
    56
- Ports
  60
- Jumpers
  61
  - Explanation of Jumpers
    61
- LED Indicators
  63
Chapter 5 Software

64
- Microsoft Windows os Installation
  64
- Driver Installation
  66
- Superdoctor ® 5
  67
- Ipmi
  68
  - BMC ADMIN User Password
    68
Chapter 6 UEFI BIOS (for 7001 Processor)

69
- Introduction
  69
  - Starting BIOS Setup Utility
    69
- Main Setup
  69
- Advanced Setup Configurations
  71
- Ipmi
  85
- Event Logs
  88
- Security
  90
- Boot
  93
- Save & Exit
  95
- BIOS Update Using IPMI
  97
Chapter 7 UEFI BIOS (for 7002 Processor)

99
- Introduction
  99
  - Starting BIOS Setup Utility
    99
- Main Setup
  99
- Advanced Setup Configurations
  101
- Ipmi
  117
- Event Logs
  120
- Security
  122
- Boot
  125
- Save & Exit
  127
- BIOS Update Using IPMI
  129
Appendix A Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems

131
Appendix B System Specifications

151
Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery

153
Appendix D IPMI Crash Dump

156

Supermicro A+ Series User Manual (119 pages)

Brand: Supermicro | Category: Server | Size: 21.72 MB

Table of Contents
4
Chapter 1 Introduction

8
- Overview
  8
- Unpacking the System
  8
- System Features
  9
- Server Chassis Features
  10
- Control Panel
  10
- Front Features
  11
- Rear Features
  12
- Motherboard Layout
  13
- Quick Reference Table
  14
Chapter 2 Server Installation

17
- Overview
  17
- Preparing for Setup
  17
- Choosing a Setup Location
  17
- Rack Precautions
  17
- Server Precautions
  18
- Rack Mounting Considerations
  18
- Ambient Operating Temperature
  18
- Airflow
  18
- Mechanical Loading
  18
- Circuit Overloading
  19
- Reliable Ground
  19
- Procedure for Rack Mounting
  20
- Identifying the Inner Rack Rails
  20
- Installing the Inner Rails on the Chassis
  21
- Installing the Outer Rails Onto the Rack
  22
- Installing the Chassis into a Rack
  23
- Removing the Chassis from the Rack
  24
Chapter 3 Maintenance and Component Installation

25
- Removing Power
  25
- Accessing the System
  25
- Motherboard Componnets
  27
- Processor and Heatsink Installation
  27
- Memory Support and Installation
  35
- Memory Support
  35
- DIMM Module Population Sequence
  36
- DIMM Installation
  37
- DIMM Removal
  37
- PCI Expansion Card Installation
  38
- Motherboard Battery
  40
- Chassis Components
  41
- Hard Drives
  41
- Hard Drive Carrier Indicators
  43
- Replacing Fans
  44
- Power Supply
  45
Chapter 4 Motherboard Connections

46
- Data Cables
  46
- Power Connections
  46
- Front Control Panel
  47
- Ports, Connectors and Headers
  50
- Rear I/O Ports
  50
- Ethernet Ports
  50
- Jumpers
  54
- Explanation of Jumpers
  54
- LED Indicators
  55
Chapter 5 Software

57
- Microsoft Windows os Installation
  57
- Driver Installation
  59
- Superdoctor ® 5
  60
- Ipmi
  61
Chapter 6 UEFI BIOS

62
- Introduction
  62
- Starting the Setup Utility
  62
- Main Setup
  63
- Advanced
  65
- Ipmi
  86
- Event Logs
  88
- Security Settings
  90

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Supermicro A+ Series User Manual (157 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Server Installation

Chapter 3 Maintenance and Component Installation

Chapter 4 Motherboard Connections

Chapter 5 Software

Chapter 6 UEFI BIOS (for 7001 Processor)

Chapter 7 UEFI BIOS (for 7002 Processor)

Appendix A Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems

Appendix B System Specifications

Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery

Appendix D IPMI Crash Dump