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Features................................................................................................................................................7
Hardware components..........................................................................................................................7
Fan locations............................................................................................................................18
System board components......................................................................................................18
DIMM slot locations..................................................................................................................20
System maintenance switch.....................................................................................................20
NMI functionality.......................................................................................................................21
Drive LED definitions.....................................................................................................................23
Power fault LEDs...........................................................................................................................26
Front drive thermal LED................................................................................................................26
Software components.........................................................................................................................30
Setup overview...................................................................................................................................32
Default roles..................................................................................................................................32
Verify the kit contents....................................................................................................................34
Validate network information...............................................................................................................36
I/O modules ..................................................................................................................................37
Cabling guidelines.........................................................................................................................38
Initial Configuration Tasks...................................................................................................................49
System Settings.......................................................................................................................49
Networking...............................................................................................................................50
Notifications..............................................................................................................................51
Storage Configuration..............................................................................................................51
Protect This Server...................................................................................................................52
Using Server Core mode....................................................................................................................53
Additional access methods.................................................................................................................54
Using the Telnet method................................................................................................................54
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