Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

1-1

1-1 Overview

1-1

1-2 Product Checklist of Typical Components

1-1

1-3 Blade Module Features

1-2

Processors

1-2

Memory

1-2

Storage

1-3

Density

1-3

1-4 Contacting Supermicro

1-4

Chapter 2 System Safety

2-1

2-1 Electrical Safety Precautions

2-1

2-2 General Safety Precautions

2-2

2-3 Electrostatic Discharge Precautions

2-2

2-4 Operating Precautions

2-2

Chapter 3 Setup and Installation

3-1

3-1 Overview

3-1

3-2 Installing Blade Modules

3-1

Powering Up a Blade Unit

3-1

Powering Down a Blade Unit

3-1

Removing a Blade Unit from the Enclosure

3-1

Removing/Replacing the Blade Cover

3-2

Installing a Blade Unit into the Enclosure

3-2

3-3 Processor Installation

3-4

3-4 Onboard Battery Installation

3-5

3-5 Memory Installation

3-6

Populating Memory Slots

3-6

DIMM Installation

3-8

3-6 Hard Disk Drive Installation

3-9

3-7 Installing the Operating System

3-11

Installing with an External USB CD-ROM Drive

3-11

Installing via PXE Boot

3-11

Installing via Virtual Media (Drive Redirection)

3-12

3-8 Management Software

3-12

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