SUPER MICRO Computer 6025B-3R Preface, About This Manual, Manual Organization, Introduction

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 6025B- 3/6025B-3R. Installation and maintainance should be performed by experienced technicians only.

The SuperServer 6025B-3/6025B-3R is a high-end server based on the SC825TQ- 560LP/SC825TQ-R700LP 2U rackmount chassis and the X7DB3, a dual processor serverboard that supports single or dual Intel® quad-core Xeon® 5400/5300 Se- quence processors or dual-core Xeon 5000/5100 Sequence processors at a Front Side (System) Bus speed of 1333/1066/667 MHz and up to 32 GB of FBD ECC DDR2-667/533 SDRAM.

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 X7DB3 serverboard and the SC825TQ-560LP/SC825TQ-R700LP chassis, which comprise the SuperServer 6025B-3/6025B-3R.

Chapter 2: Server Installation

This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer 6025B- 3/6025B-3R into a rack and check out the server configuration prior to powering up the system. If your server was ordered without processor and memory com- ponents, this chapter will refer you to the appropriate sections of the manual for their installation.

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.

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