SUPERSERVER 6016XT-TF/6016GT-TF/TF-TM2/TF-TC2 User's Manual

Installing a Hard Drive to the Hard Drive Carrier

1.Remove the two screws securing the dummy drive to the carrier.

2.Remove the dummy drive from the carrier.

3.Install a new drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side facing downward so that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier.

4.Secure the hard drive by tightening all six screws.

Installing a Hard Drive Carrier Into the Chassis

1.Insert the loaded hard drive carrier into the drive bay of the chassis

2.Push the drive carrier into the drive bay, pushing in the handle of the carrier until it clicks into the locked position.

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Figure 6-4. Installing a Hard Drive to the Carrier

Note: Enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended for use in Supermicro chassis and servers. For information on recommended HDDs, visit the Supermicro Web site at http://www.supermicro.com/products/nfo/storage.cfm

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6016XT-TF, 6016GT-TF-TM2, 6016GT-TF, 6016GT-TF-TC2 specifications

Supermicro has established itself as a leader in the server and storage solutions market, and its range of systems, including the 6016GT-TF-TC2, 6016GT-TF, 6016GT-TF-TM2, and 6016XT-TF, showcases advanced computing capabilities catered for various applications. Built for performance and reliability, these systems are optimized for demanding workloads and offer exceptional features.

The Supermicro 6016GT-TF-TC2 is recognized for its powerful processing capabilities. It supports dual Intel Xeon processors, allowing organizations to handle extensive data processing tasks with ease. This model features eight DIMM slots, providing support for up to 512GB of the latest DDR4 ECC memory. With enhanced memory bandwidth and capacity, the 6016GT-TF-TC2 ensures smooth operations for applications requiring significant memory resources.

Similar to the TC2 variant, the 6016GT-TF configuration offers robust processing capabilities but differentiates itself with more flexibility in configurations. This model integrates high-efficiency power supplies and adheres to the latest energy standards, promoting lower power consumption while maintaining peak performance. The server is built around a compact 1U design, facilitating efficient rack space utilization in enterprise environments.

The 6016GT-TF-TM2 is another impressive variant in this lineup, providing outstanding I/O options. It includes support for multiple PCIe slots which allow for expanded connectivity and additional hardware integration. This feature is especially beneficial for businesses looking to enhance the performance of their systems with specialized hardware such as GPUs or network cards.

Lastly, the Supermicro 6016XT-TF elevates the performance further, focusing on high-performance graphics and computational requirements. This model is tailored for workloads that demand substantial graphic processing power, making it an appealing choice for fields such as AI research, machine learning, and graphic design.

All these models incorporate Supermicro's advanced thermal design to ensure proper airflow and cooling, enabling sustained performance even under heavy loads. Additionally, with Supermicro's commitment to quality and cutting-edge technology, users can expect unparalleled reliability and long-term service from these systems, making them an ideal choice for various industries ranging from cloud computing to enterprise applications and beyond.