1. Introduzione
This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Supermicro SuperServer 5028D-TN4T. This Mini-Tower server features an Intel Xeon D-1541 8-Core Processor, dual 10GbE, dual GbE, and a dedicated IPMI port, designed for various server applications including cloud and virtualization, general networking, high-performance NAS, and SMB critical server environments. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure optimal performance and safety.
2. Informazioni sulla sicurezza
Osservare le seguenti precauzioni di sicurezza per evitare lesioni e danni all'apparecchiatura:
- Scollegare sempre il cavo di alimentazione dalla presa elettrica prima di effettuare operazioni di pulizia o manutenzione.
- Do not expose the server to moisture or extreme temperatures.
- Assicurare una ventilazione adeguata per evitare il surriscaldamento. Non bloccare le aperture di ventilazione.
- Utilizzare solo gli accessori specificati dal produttore.
- Affidare tutti gli interventi di assistenza a personale qualificato.
- Questo prodotto è progettato esclusivamente per uso interno.
3. Contenuto della confezione
Verificare che tutti i componenti siano presenti nella confezione:
- Supermicro SuperServer 5028D-TN4T (Barebone)
- Server Components (e.g., power cord, documentation)
Note: System Memory, Storage Drive, and Operating System Software are not included and must be acquired separately to complete the system.
4. Prodotto finitoview
The Supermicro SuperServer 5028D-TN4T is a compact yet powerful Mini-Tower server. It features the Intel Xeon D-1541 8-Core Processor, providing a power-efficient platform suitable for various demanding applications. The server includes two 10 Gb Ethernet ports (10GBase-T), two Gigabit ports, and a dedicated IPMI port for remote management.
Le caratteristiche principali includono:
- Intel Xeon D-1541 8-Core Processor
- Dual 10GbE, Dual GbE, Dedicated IPMI Port
- 4 x 3.5" Hot-swap Drive Bays and 2 x 2.5" Drive Support (with optional carriers)
- Supports M.2 (SATA and PCIe)
- Supports 6 x SATA 6.0Gb/s; RAID 0, 1, 5
- Supports up to 128GB ECC/Non-ECC DDR4 memory
- 250W 80 PLUS Bronze Power Supply

Figura 1: Fronte view of the Supermicro SuperServer 5028D-TN4T Mini-Tower server, showing the locking front bezel and hot-swap drive bays.
5. Impostazione
- Disimballaggio: Estrarre con cautela il server dall'imballaggio. Conservare tutto il materiale di imballaggio per un trasporto futuro.
- Installazione dei componenti:
- Memoria: Install DDR4 ECC/Non-ECC memory modules into the available DIMM slots. Refer to the motherboard manual for specific slot population guidelines.
- Unità di archiviazione: Install 3.5" SATA drives into the hot-swap bays. For 2.5" drives, optional drive carriers are required. Ensure drives are securely seated.
- Unità M.2: If using M.2 storage, install it into the designated M.2 slot on the motherboard.
- Le connessioni di rete: Connect Ethernet cables to the desired network ports (10GbE, GbE, or IPMI).
- Collegamento elettrico: Connect the power cord to the server's power input and then to a grounded electrical outlet.
- Connessioni periferiche: Connect any necessary peripherals such as a monitor (via VGA), keyboard, and mouse.
6. Istruzioni per l'uso
- Accensione: Press the power button located on the front panel. The system will initiate the boot process.
- Configurazione BIOS/UEFI: During startup, press the designated key (usually DEL or F2) to enter the BIOS/UEFI setup utility for initial configuration, such as boot order or RAID settings.
- Installazione del sistema operativo: Install your preferred operating system (e.g., Windows Server, Linux, VMware ESXi) from a bootable USB drive or network source.
- IPMI Remote Management: Access the dedicated IPMI port via a web browser using its assigned IP address for remote monitoring and management functionalities. Refer to the IPMI user guide for detailed instructions.
- Spegni: To safely shut down the server, use the operating system's shutdown procedure. Alternatively, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds to force a shutdown (use only when necessary).
7. Manutenzione
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and stable operation of your server:
- Pulizia: Periodically clean the exterior of the server with a soft, dry cloth. Ensure ventilation openings are free from dust and obstructions. Do not use liquid cleaners directly on the server.
- Aggiornamenti del firmware: Regularly check the Supermicro website for BIOS, IPMI, and driver updates. Apply updates as recommended to improve performance, stability, and security.
- Backup dei dati: Implement a regular data backup strategy to protect against data loss.
- Controllo ambientale: Operate the server in a clean, dry, and temperature-controlled environment to prevent component degradation.
8. Risoluzione Dei Problemi
| Problema | Possibile causa | Soluzione |
|---|---|---|
| Il server non si accende. | No power, faulty power supply, loose connections. | Check power cord connection, verify power outlet, ensure internal power cables are secure. |
| Nessun output di visualizzazione. | Monitor not connected, faulty VGA cable, incorrect display settings. | Ensure monitor is connected and powered on, try a different VGA cable, reset BIOS to default settings. |
| Il sistema operativo non riesce ad avviarsi. | Ordine di avvio errato, sistema operativo danneggiato, unità di archiviazione difettosa. | Check BIOS boot order, attempt OS repair, verify storage drive health. |
| Problemi di connettività di rete. | Loose Ethernet cable, incorrect network configuration, faulty network port. | Verify cable connections, check network settings in OS, test with a different port or cable. |
For more complex issues, consult the Supermicro support websito o contattare il supporto tecnico.
9. Specifiche
| Caratteristica | Dettaglio |
|---|---|
| Marca | Supermicro |
| Numero di modello | SYS-5028D-TN4T |
| Modello CPU | Intel Xeon D-1541 (8-Core) |
| Velocità della CPU | 2 GHz |
| Capacità di archiviazione della memoria | Supports up to 128 GB DDR4 |
| Tecnologia della memoria RAM | DDR4 |
| Velocità di memoria | 2133 MHz |
| Slot di memoria disponibili | 4 |
| Interfaccia del disco rigido | Serial ATA (6 x SATA 6.0Gb/s) |
| Alloggiamenti unità | 4 x 3.5" Hot-swap, 2 x 2.5" Drive Support, M.2 (SATA and PCIe) |
| Coprocessore grafico | BMC integrated ASPEED AST2400 |
| Interfaccia di uscita video | VGA |
| Interfacce di rete | Dual 10GbE, Dual GbE, Dedicated IPMI Port |
| Alimentazione elettrica | 250W 80 PLUS Bronze |
| Dimensioni articolo (LxPxA) | 10.98 x 8.27 x 9.45 pollici |
| Peso dell'articolo | 6.8 chilogrammi (15 libbre) |
| Colore | Nero |
| Usi specifici per il prodotto | IT Infrastructure, Data Management, Computing-Intensive Tasks |
10. Garanzia e supporto
Supermicro products typically come with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Supermicro website. Technical support, drivers, and additional documentation can also be found on the Supermicro support portal. Please have your product model number (5028D-TN4T) and serial number ready when contacting support.
Supermicro Official Websito: www.supermicro.com