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Supermicro SuperWorkstation SYS-531A-I User Manual

Supermicro SuperWorkstation SYS-531A-I User Manual (105 pages)

Brand: Supermicro | Category: Desktop | Size: 27.8 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
4
Contacting Supermicro
7
Chapter 1 Introduction

8
- Overview
  8
- System Features
  9
- Front View
  9
- Control Panel
  10
- Rear View
  11
- Side View
  12
- Motherboard Layout
  13
- Quick Reference Table
  14
- System Block Diagram
  16
Chapter 2 Workstation Installation

17
- Overview
  17
- Unpacking the System
  17
- Preparing for Setup
  17
- Choosing a Setup Location
  17
- Workstation Precautions
  17
Chapter 3 Maintenance and Component Installation

19
- Removing Power
  19
- Accessing the System
  20
- Processor and Heatsink Installation
  21
- The 4Th Gen. Intel Xeon W Processor
  21
- Overview of the Processor Carrier Assembly
  22
- Overview of the CPU Socket
  23
- Overview of the Processor Heatsink Module
  24
- Creating the Processor Carrier Assembly
  25
- Assembling the Processor Heatsink Module
  26
- Preparing the CPU Socket for Installation
  27
- Installing the Processor Heatsink Module
  28
- Uninstalling the Fan before Removing the PHM
  30
- Removing the Processor Heatsink Module
  31
- Memory
  32
- Memory Support
  32
- DDR5 Memory Support
  32
- Memory Population Table
  32
- General Guidelines for Optimizing Memory Performance
  33
- DIMM Installation
  34
- DIMM Removal
  34
- Installation
  35
- Heatsink Installation (Optional)
  35
- 2280 M.2 Device Installation
  36
- 22110 M.2 Device Installation
  37
- PCI Expansion Card Installation
  38
- Motherboard Battery
  39
- Battery Removal
  39
- Proper Battery Disposal
  39
- Battery Installation
  39
- Storage Drives
  40
- Drive Cage
  40
- System Cooling
  44
- Fans
  44
- Power Supply
  46
Chapter 4 Motherboard Connections

47
- Power Connections
  47
- Headers and Connectors
  49
- Front Control Panel
  54
- Input/Output Ports
  58
- Rear I/O Ports
  58
- Jumpers
  62
- How Jumpers Work
  62
- LED Indicators
  66
Chapter 5 Software

67
- Microsoft Windows os Installation
  67
- Driver Installation
  69
- Superdoctor ® 5
  70
- Ipmi
  71
- Logging into the Baseboard Management (BMC) Controller
  71
Chapter 6 Optional Components

72
- Optional Parts List
  72
- Mobile Rack
  72
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting and Support

74
- Information Resources
  74
- Website
  74
- Direct Links for the SYS-531A-I System
  74
- Direct Links for General Support and Information
  74
- Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)
  75
- Troubleshooting Procedures
  76
- Before Power on
  76
- No Power
  76
- No Video
  76
- System Boot Failure
  77
- Memory Errors
  77
- Losing the System's Setup Configuration
  77
- When the System Becomes Unstable
  78
- Technical Support Procedures
  79
- Frequently Asked Questions
  80
- Battery Removal and Installation
  81
- Battery Removal
  81
- Proper Battery Disposal
  81
- Battery Installation
  81
- Returning Merchandise for Service
  82
- Contacting Supermicro
  83
Appendix A Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems

84
Appendix B System Specifications

104

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