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Supermicro Supero A+ SERVER 1042G-TF User Manual (94 pages)

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Brand: Supermicro | Category: Server | Size: 4 MB

About this Manual
3
Manual Organization
3
Table of Contents
6
Chapter 1 Introduction

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

15
- Overview
  15
- Unpacking the System
  15
- Preparing for Setup
  15
  - Choosing a Setup Location
    15
  - Rack Precautions
    16
  - Server Precautions
    16
  - Rack Mounting Considerations
    17
    
    Ambient Operating Temperature
    17
    
    Reduced Airﬂ Ow
    17
    
    Mechanical Loading
    17
    
    Circuit Overloading
    17
    
    Reliable Ground
    17
- Installing the System into a Rack
  18
- Checking the Serverboard Setup
  24
- Checking the Drive Bay Setup
  25
Chapter 3 System Interface

27
- Overview
  27
- Control Panel Buttons
  27
  - Reset
    27
  - Power
    27
- Control Panel Leds
  28
  - Nic2
    28
  - Nic1
    28
  - Hdd
    28
  - Power
    28
- SATA Drive Carrier Leds
  29
Chapter 4 System Safety

31
- Electrical Safety Precautions
  31
- General Safety Precautions
  32
- ESD Precautions
  33
- Operating Precautions
  34
Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup

35
- Handling the Serverboard
  35
  - Precautions
    35
  - Unpacking
    36
- I/O Port and Control Panel Connections
  36
  - Front Control Panel
    37
- Processor and Heatsink Installation
  37
  - Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink
    40
  - Removing the Heatsink
    40
- Installing Memory
  41
  - Maximum Memory
    42
  - DIMM Module Population Conﬁ Guration
    43
- PCI Expansion Cards
  44
- Serverboard Details
  45
  - H8Qgi+-F Quick Reference
    46
- Connector Deﬁ Nitions
  47
- Jumper Settings
  53
  - Explanation of Jumpers
    53
- Onboard Indicators
  55
- 5-10 SAS and SATA Drive Connections
  56
- 5-11 Enabling SATA RAID
  57
- 5-12 Installing Drivers
  60
  - Supero Doctor III
    61
Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup

63
- Static-Sensitive Devices
  63
  - Precautions
    63
- Control Panel
  64
- System Cooling
  64
  - System Fan Failure
    65
- Drive Bay Installation/Removal
  66
  - Accessing the Drive Bays
    66
  - Peripheral Drive Installation
    69
- Installing the Air Shroud
  70
  - Checking the Air Flow
    70
- Power Supply
  72
  - Power Supply Failure
    72
Chapter 7 BIOS

73
- Introduction
  73
- Main Menu
  74
- Advanced Settings Menu
  74
  - Advanced Chipset Control
    76
  - System Fan Monitor
    82
  - View Bmc System Event Log
    83
- Security Settings Menu
  84
- Boot Settings Menu
  85
- Exit Menu
  86
Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes

87
Appendix B Installing Windows

89
- B-1 Installing Windows to a RAID System
  89
- B-2 Installing Windows to a Non-RAID System
  90
Appendix C System Speciﬁ Cations

91

Supermicro Supero A+ SERVER 1042G-TF Technical Manual (95 pages)

Brand: Supermicro | Category: Server | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents
7
Chapter 1 Introduction

10
- Overview
  10
- Serverboard Features
  11
- Processors
  11
- Memory
  11
- Serial ATA
  11
- PCI Expansion Slots
  11
- Ethernet Ports
  11
- Onboard Controllers/Ports
  11
- Graphics Controller
  12
- Other Features
  12
- Server Chassis Features
  13
- System Power
  13
- SATA Subsystem
  13
- Front Control Panel
  13
- Cooling System
  13
- Contacting Supermicro
  14
Chapter 2 Server Installation

16
- Overview
  16
- Unpacking the System
  16
- Preparing for Setup
  16
- Choosing a Setup Location
  16
- Rack Precautions
  17
- Server Precautions
  17
- Rack Mounting Considerations
  18
- Ambient Operating Temperature
  18
- Reduced Airfl Ow
  18
- Mechanical Loading
  18
- Circuit Overloading
  18
- Reliable Ground
  18
- Installing the System into a Rack
  19
- Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails
  19
- Installing the Inner Rail Extensions
  20
- Assembling the Outer Rails
  21
- Installing the Outer Rails Onto the Rack
  22
- Installing the Server into a Telco Rack
  24
- Checking the Serverboard Setup
  25
- Checking the Drive Bay Setup
  26
Chapter 3 System Interface

28
- Overview
  28
- Control Panel Buttons
  28
- Reset
  28
- Power
  28
- Control Panel Leds
  29
- Nic2
  29
- Nic1
  29
- Hdd
  29
- Power
  29
- SATA Drive Carrier Leds
  30
Chapter 4 System Safety

32
- Electrical Safety Precautions
  32
- General Safety Precautions
  33
- ESD Precautions
  34
- Operating Precautions
  35
Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup

36
- Handling the Serverboard
  36
- Precautions
  36
- Unpacking
  37
- I/O Port and Control Panel Connections
  37
- Front Control Panel
  38
- Processor and Heatsink Installation
  38
- Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink
  41
- Removing the Heatsink
  41
- Installing Memory
  42
- DIMM Module Population Confi Guration
  44
- PCI Expansion Cards
  45
- Serverboard Details
  46
- H8Qgi+-F Quick Reference
  47
- Connector Defi Nitions
  48
- Jumper Settings
  54
- Explanation of Jumpers
  54
- Onboard Indicators
  56
- 5-10 SAS and SATA Drive Connections
  57
- 5-11 Enabling SATA RAID
  58
- Serial ATA (SATA)
  58
- Installing the OS/SATA Driver
  58
- Building a Driver Diskette
  58
- Enabling SATA RAID in the BIOS
  59
- Using the Adaptec RAID Utility
  60
- Installing the RAID Driver During os Installation
  60
- 5-12 Installing Drivers
  61
- Supero Doctor III
  62
Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup

64
- Static-Sensitive Devices
  64
- Precautions
  64
- Control Panel
  65
- System Cooling
  65
- System Fan Failure
  66
- Drive Bay Installation/Removal
  67
- Accessing the Drive Bays
  67
- Peripheral Drive Installation
  70
- Installing the Air Shroud
  71
- Checking the Air Flow
  71
- Power Supply
  73
- Power Supply Failure
  73
Chapter 7 BIOS

74
- Introduction
  74
- Main Menu
  75
- Advanced Settings Menu
  75
- Security Settings Menu
  85
- Boot Settings Menu
  86
- Exit Menu
  87
Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes

88
Appendix B Installing Windows

90
- B-1 Installing Windows to a RAID System
  90
- B-2 Installing Windows to a Non-RAID System
  91
Appendix C System Specifi Cations

92

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Supermicro Supero A+ SERVER 1042G-TF User Manual (94 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Server Installation

Chapter 3 System Interface

Chapter 4 System Safety

Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup

Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup

Chapter 7 BIOS

Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes

Appendix B Installing Windows

Appendix C System Speciﬁ Cations