Contents

 

I. Introduction

 

1-1. How this Manual is Organized ..........................................

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Symbols ........................................................................

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1-2. Component Checklist ........................................................

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Standard Components ..................................................

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Optional Components ...................................................

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1-3. Features ............................................................................

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1-4. Safeguards .....................................................................

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Operation Safety .........................................................

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Tools Required ............................................................

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1-5. Electrical Safety ...............................................................

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Static-Sensitive Devices .............................................

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II. Components

 

2-1. Server Front Side ............................................................

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2-2. Server Back Side ............................................................

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2-3. Server Left Side ..............................................................

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III. Basic Operation

 

3-1. Starting the Server ..........................................................

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3-2. LED Indicators ................................................................

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3-3. BIOS Setup .....................................................................

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IV. Hardware Setup

 

4-1. Opening the Chassis ......................................................

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Chassis Panels ...........................................................

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Opening the Left Panel ...............................................

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Fan Replacement .......................................................

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4-2. Motherboard ...................................................................

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Motherboard Spacers .................................................

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Install the Baseboard ..................................................

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Motherboard Screws ...................................................

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Device Cables .............................................................

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Cable Connections .....................................................

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4-3. Central Processing Unit (CPU) .......................................

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Install Retention Mechanisms .....................................

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Install Retention Mechanism Brace Bars ....................

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Install Cartridge Lifters ................................................

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Install Retention Mechanism Cap ...............................

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Install Retention Mechanism Frame ...........................

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4-4. Chassis Intrusion Switch .................................................

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Chassis Intrusion Connector .......................................

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4-5. Expansion Cards ............................................................

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4-6. Fixed Storage Devices ....................................................

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