Supermicro SuperServer 1025C-3 — 1025C-3_1.0.indb (EN)

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 1025C-3. Instal- lation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only. The SuperServer 1025C-3 is a high-end dual processor rackmount server based on the SC111TQ-560CB 1U server chassis and the Super X7DCL-3 serverboard. Manual Organization Chapter 1: Introduction The fi rst chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the server system and describes the main features of the Super X7DCL-3 serverboard and the SC111TQ-560CB chassis. Chapter 2:

Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer 1025C-3 into a rack and check out the server confi guration prior to powering up the system. If your server was ordered without the processor and memory components, this chapter will refer you to the appropriate sections of the manual for their installation. Chapter 3: System Interface Refer to this chapter 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:

System Safety 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 1025C-3. iii