Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction to the SuperServer 8060 1-1 Overview The Supermicro SuperServer 8060 is a high-end quad processor, 4U rackmount server that features some of the most advances technology currently available. The SuperServer 8060 is comprised of two main sub- systems: the SC860 4U rackmount chassis and the S2QE6 quad Pentium III/ II Xeon processor mainboard. Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certified for use with the SuperServer 8060. In addition to the mainboard and chassis, various hardware components may have been included with your SuperServer 8060, as listed below.
l Up to four (4) Pentium III Xeon TM processors* l One (1) Memory Expansion Card (MEC) that supports up to 16 GB SDRAM main memory l One (1) 1.44" floppy drive l One (1) slim CD-ROM drive l One (1) Supermicro CD containing various drivers and utilities l One (1) Control Panel PCB l Rackmount hardware (with screws): Two (2) rack rail assemblies Four (4) brackets for mounting the rack rails to the rack l Two (2) CPU Dual Retention Modules (DRMs) with screws l One (1) CPU fan shroud l One (1) SCA backpanel l Four (4) SCA SCSI drive carriers 1-1