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Supermicro SuperServer AS-2021A-32R+F User Manual

Supermicro SuperServer AS-2021A-32R+F User Manual (433 pages)

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

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Supermicro SuperServer AS-2021A-32R+F User Manual

Supermicro SuperServer AS-2021A-32R+F User Manual (106 pages)

Brand: Supermicro | Category: Server | Size: 26 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
6
Chapter 1 Introduction

11
- Overview
  11
- Serverboard Features
  12
  - Processors
    12
  - Hypertransport Technology
    12
  - Memory
    12
  - Serial ATA
    12
  - SAS (AS-2021A-32R+F Only)
    13
  - PCI Expansion Slots
    13
  - Onboard Controllers/Ports
    13
  - Graphics Controller
    13
  - Other Features
    13
- Server Chassis Features
  14
  - System Power
    14
  - Serial ATA/SAS Subsystem
    14
  - Front Control Panel
    14
  - I/O Backplane
    14
  - Cooling System
    14
- Contacting Supermicro
  16
Chapter 2 Server Installation

17
- Overview
  17
- Unpacking the System
  17
- Preparing for Setup
  17
  - Choosing a Setup Location
    17
- Warnings and Precautions
  18
  - Rack Precautions
    18
  - Server Precautions
    18
  - Rack Mounting Considerations
    19
    
    Ambient Operating Temperature
    19
    
    Reduced Airﬂ Ow
    19
    
    Mechanical Loading
    19
    
    Circuit Overloading
    19
    
    Reliable Ground
    19
- Installing the System into a Rack
  20
- Checking the Serverboard Setup
  24
- Checking the Drive Bay Setup
  26
Chapter 3 System Interface

27
- Overview
  27
- Control Panel Buttons
  27
  - Reset
    27
  - Power
    27
- Control Panel Leds
  28
  - Power Fail
    28
  - Overheat/Fan Fail
    28
  - Nic1
    28
  - Nic2
    28
  - Hdd
    29
  - Power
    29
- SAS/SATA Drive Carrier Leds
  29
Notes

30
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
- Serverboard Installation
  36
- Connecting Cables
  37
  - Connecting Data Cables
    37
  - Connecting Power Cables
    37
  - Connecting the Control Panel
    37
- I/O Ports
  38
- Installing the Processor and Heatsink
  39
- Installing Memory
  42
  - Memory Support
    42
    
    Populating Dimms
    43
- Installing PCI Add-On Cards
  45
- Serverboard Details
  46
- Connector Deﬁ Nitions
  49
- Jumper Settings
  54
  - Explanation of Jumpers
    54
- 5-10 Onboard Indicators
  57
- 5-11 Floppy, IDE, SAS and SATA Drive Connections
  58
- 5-12 Enabling SATA RAID
  60
- 5-13 Installing Drivers
  63
  - Supero Doctor III
    64
- 5-14 Flashing IT Firmware
  66
Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup

67
- Static-Sensitive Devices
  67
  - Precautions
    67
  - Unpacking
    67
- Control Panel
  68
- System Fans
  69
  - System Fan Failure
    69
  - Replacing System Fans
    69
- Drive Bay Installation/Removal
  70
- Power Supply
  75
  - Power Supply Failure
    75
  - Removing/Replacing the Power Supply
    75
Chapter 7 BIOS

77
- Introduction
  77
- Main Setup
  78
- Advanced Settings Menu
  80
- Security Menu
  97
- Boot Menu
  97
- Exit Menu
  98
Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes

99
- A-1 BIOS Error Beep Codes
  99
Appendix B Installing Windows

101
- B-1 Installing Windows to a RAID System
  101
- B-2 Installing Windows to a Non-RAID System
  102
Appendix C System Speciﬁ Cations

103

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