Contents

 

Preface .....................................................................................

vii

About This Guide ................................................................................

viii

Conventions Used in This Guide...........................................................

ix

Important Safety Instructions..................................................................

x

Chapter 1: System Access .......................................................

1

Static Electricity Precautions ..................................................................

2

Opening the System ................................................................................

3

Removing the Access Cover............................................................

3

Opening the Front Door ...................................................................

4

Opening the Subchassis and Electronics Bay .................................

5

Closing the System..................................................................................

7

Closing the Subchassis and Electronics Bay...................................

7

Installing the Access Cover..............................................................

8

Installing the Front Door..................................................................

8

Chapter 2: Components ...........................................................

9

System Board Features..........................................................................

10

System Board Connectors.....................................................................

10

Drive Controllers and Connectors .................................................

12

System Jumpers (B) .......................................................................

13

Miscellaneous Connectors.............................................................

14

Expansion Slot Connectors............................................................

15

Memory Module Connector (I) .....................................................

16

System Management Connectors..................................................

16

Back Panel I/O Connectors............................................................

18

Processors and Related Connectors...............................................

20

Power Connectors ..........................................................................

21

Memory..................................................................................................

23

DIMM Installation Sequence.........................................................

24

System Memory Addressing .........................................................

24

Memory Configuration ..................................................................

25

System Security.....................................................................................

26

Mechanical Locks and Monitoring................................................

26

Software Locks via the SSU or BIOS Setup .................................

26

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