Friday 25 October 2013

Components arrived, the build can start

Today, I got all the parts for the new server and started the build.
See the pictures below.

1. removed the side panels from the case

2. installed the two hard drives



Western Digital 3TB NAS drives





3. installed a 80mm rear exhaust fan

4. installed the power supply

Be Quiet 300W power supply


5. installed the CPU
Intel Xeon E3-1230v3














6. installed the CPU cooler
Supermicro X10SLL-F















7. installed the RAM modules
4 x 8GB ECC RAM














8. installed the network card
Intel® PRO/1000 PT Dual Port
Server Adapter














9. Put the motherboard tray back in the case
motherboard in case













10. Connect all the cables (left side)

10. Connect all the cables (right side)


1 comment:

  1. Hi, Did this motherboard detect the Intel Pro/1000 PT Dual Port card without any issues. I have a Quad port version and and having issues trying to get it to detect the card

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