SUPER MICRO Computer 1018D-73MTF user manual Preface, About This Manual, Manual Organization

Preface

Preface

About This Manual

This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation and use of the SuperServer 1018D-73MTF. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only.

The SuperServer 1018D-73MTF is a high-end server based on the SC113MTQ- 330CB 1U rackmount chassis and the Super X10SL7-F processor motherboard.

Manual Organization

Chapter 1: Introduction

The first chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the server system and describes the main features of the X10SL7-F motherboard and the SC113MTQ chassis.

Chapter 2: Server Installation

This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer 1018D-73MTF into a rack and check out the server configuration prior to powering up the system.

Chapter 3: System Interface

Refer here for details on the system interface, which includes the functions and information provided by the control panel on the chassis as well as other LEDs located throughout the system.

Chapter 4: Standardized Warning Statements

You should thoroughly familiarize yourself with this chapter for a general overview of safety precautions that should be followed when installing and servicing the SuperServer 1018D-73MTF.

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