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SUPERSERVER 6015C-M3/6015C-MT User's Manual
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1
1-2 Serverboard Features ..................................................................................... 1-2
Processors ...................................................................................................... 1-2
Memory ........................................................................................................... 1-2
Onboard SAS (6015C-M3) .............................................................................. 1-2
Serial ATA ........................................................................................................ 1-2
PCI Expansion Slots ....................................................................................... 1-2
Ethernet Ports ................................................................................................. 1-3
Onboard Controllers/Ports .............................................................................. 1-3
Other Features ................................................................................................ 1-3
1-3 Server Chassis Features ................................................................................ 1-5
System Power ................................................................................................. 1-5
SAS/SATA Subsystem ..................................................................................... 1-5
Control Panel .................................................................................................. 1-5
Rear I/O Panel ................................................................................................ 1-5
Cooling System ............................................................................................... 1-5
1-4 Contacting Supermicro .................................................................................... 1-6
Chapter 2 Server Installation
2-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 2-1
2-2 Unpacking the System .................................................................................... 2-1
2-3 Preparing for Setup ......................................................................................... 2-1
Choosing a Setup Location ............................................................................. 2-1
Rack Precautions ............................................................................................ 2-2
Server Precautions .......................................................................................... 2-2
Rack Mounting Considerations ....................................................................... 2-3
Ambient Operating Temperature ................................................................ 2-3
Reduced Airfl ow ......................................................................................... 2-3
Mechanical Loading ................................................................................... 2-3
Circuit Overloading ..................................................................................... 2-3
Reliable Ground ......................................................................................... 2-3
2-4 Installing the System into a Rack ................................................................... 2-4
Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails ...................................................... 2-4
Installing the Rear Inner Rails ........................................................................ 2-4
Installing the Rack Rails ................................................................................. 2-5
Installing the Server into the Rack .................................................................. 2-6