Supermicro 6028R-E1CR12L User Manual Download

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1
1-2

Serverboard Features ..................................................................................... 1-2
Processors ...................................................................................................... 1-2
Memory ........................................................................................................... 1-2
Main Storage Controller .................................................................................. 1-2
Serial ATA ........................................................................................................ 1-2
PCI Expansion Slots ....................................................................................... 1-2
Rear I/O Ports ................................................................................................. 1-2
Onboard Graphics ........................................................................................... 1-3

1-3

Server Chassis Features ................................................................................ 1-3
System Power ................................................................................................. 1-3
Hard Drive Subsystem .................................................................................... 1-3
Front Control Panel ......................................................................................... 1-3
Cooling System ............................................................................................... 1-3

1-4

Contacting Supermicro .................................................................................... 1-5

Chapter 2 Server Installation

2-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 2-1
2-2

Unpacking the System .................................................................................... 2-1

2-3

Preparing for Setup ......................................................................................... 2-1
Choosing a Setup Location ............................................................................. 2-1

2-4

Warnings and Precautions .............................................................................. 2-2
Rack Precautions ............................................................................................ 2-2
Server Precautions .......................................................................................... 2-2
Rack Mounting Considerations ....................................................................... 2-2

Ambient Operating Temperature ................................................................ 2-2

Reduced Airflow

......................................................................................... 2-3

Mechanical Loading ................................................................................... 2-3
Circuit Overloading ..................................................................................... 2-3
Reliable Ground ......................................................................................... 2-3

2-5

Installing the System into a Rack ................................................................... 2-4
Separating the Sections of the Rack Rails ..................................................... 2-4
Installing the Inner Rail Extension .................................................................. 2-4
Outer Rack Rails ............................................................................................. 2-6

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