Supermicro SuperChassis 113TQ-R650UB manual

SC1 13 Chassis Series SC1 13TQ-R650UB SC1 13TQ-700CB SC1 13TQ-700UB SC1 13TQ-R650CB SC1 13TQ-560UB USER’S MANUAL 1.0a S UPER ®[...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual ii Manual Revisio n 1 .0a Release Date: August 14, 2008 The information in this User ’s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believ ed t o be accu rate. The vendor assumes no responsibil ity for any inaccuraci es that ma y be contai ned in thi s document, makes n o commit ment to update or to kee p curre nt the informat[...]

iii Preface Preface About T his Manua l This manual is written for professi onal system integrat ors and PC technicians. It provides informati on for the installat ion and use of th e SC1 13 1U c hassis. Insta lla- tion and maintena nce should be perfor med by experience d t echnicians onl y . Supermicro’s SC1 13 1U chassis features a unique and [...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual iv Manua l Organiz atio n Chapter 1 Introdu ction The first chap ter provides a checkli st of the main components included with thi s chassis and describes the ma in features of the SC1 13 chassis. Thi s ch apter also includes conta ct information . Chapter 2 System Saf ety This chapter lists wa rnings, precaut ions, and syst[...]

v Preface T able of Contents Preface About Thi s Ma nual ..... .......... ........... ........... ........... ........... ........... .......... ........... ........... .. iii Chapter 1 I ntroduction 1-1 Overview ................. ........... ........... ........... .......... ........... ........... ........... ........... . 1-1 1-2 Shipping List [...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual vi 4-5 Power Supply LEDs ................... .......... ........... ........... ........... ........... ........... .... 4-5 All Other Po wer Supplies ... ........... ........... .......... ........... ........... ........... ........... . 4-6 Chapter 5 C hassis Setu p and Maint enance 5-1 Overview ................. ..........[...]

vii Preface Appendix B S C1 13 P ower Supply Specificati ons Appendix C B PN-SAS-1 13TQ Ba ckplan e[...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual viii Note s[...]

Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Over view Supermicro’s SC1 13 1U chassis features a u nique and hi ghly-optimi zed de sign. The chassis is equip ped with high efficiency power supply . H igh perf ormance fans pro- vide ample optimiz ed cooling for the dual proc essor modules and 8 hot-s wap drive bays offer ma ximum sto rage capa city in a 1U form fa[...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual 1-2 1-3 Chas sis Featu res The SC1 13 1U high-perfo rmance chassis in cludes the follow ing features: CPU The SC1 1 3 Chassis supports a single or dual CPU. Plea se refer to the motherboard specificatio ns pages on our website fo r u pdates on support ed p rocessors. Hard Drives The SC1 13 chassis features 8 hard drive bays f[...]

1-3 Chapter 1 Introdu ction 1-4 Conta ctin g S uper micr o Headquart ers Address: Super Mi cro Compute r , Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, C A 95131 U. S.A. T el: +1 ( 408) 503-8 000 Fax: +1 (408) 50 3-8008 Email: marketing@ supermicr o.com (Gene ral Inform ation) support@su permicro. com (T echnical Support) Web Sit e: www .super micro.com Europe Add[...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual 1-4 1-5 Retu rning Me rcha ndis e f or Servi ce A receipt or copy of your invoice mark ed wi th t he da te of pur chase is required be- fore a ny warr anty s ervice will be ren dered. Y ou can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returne d Merch andise Authoriz ation ( RMA) nu mber . Whe n retur ning to th e man ufactur[...]

2-1 Chapter 2 System Saf ety Chapter 2 System Safety 2-1 Over view This ch apter p rovides a quick setup che cklist to get y our cha ssis u p and running. Following the steps in the order given sho uld e nable you to have your chassis set up and operational within a mini mal amount of time. This quick setup assumes that you are an experience d t ec[...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual 2-2 2-4 Elect rica l Safety Pr ecau tion s Basic electr ical safety precautions should be f ollowed to pr otect yours elf from har m and the SC1 13 from damage: Be aware of the locat ions of the power on/o ff switch on the chassis as w ell as the room’s eme rgency power-off switch, disconnect ion switch or electrical outlet.[...]

2-3 Chapter 2 System Saf ety radiation exposur e, do not op en the enclosure or use t he unit in a ny uncon- ventional way . 2-5 Gener al Safet y P reca utio ns Keep the area around th e ch assis clean and fre e of cl utter . Place the chassi s top cov er an d an y sys tem components t hat have been re - moved away from the system or on a tabl e so[...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual 2-4 Do not let c omponents or PCBs come into contact with your clothing, which may retain a charge even if you ar e w earing a wrist strap . Handle a bo ard by its edges only ; do not touch its c omponents, peripheral chips, memory modules or con tacts. When handling chi ps or modules, avoid to uching their pins . Put the serv[...]

3-1 Chapter 3 Chassis Co mponents Chapter 3 Chassis Components 3-1 Over view This chapter describ es th e mos t com mon c omponents includ ed wi th yo ur ch assis. Some components listed may not be inc luded or compatible with your particular chassis mo del. For more inf ormation, see the installatio n instruct ions detai led later in this manual. [...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual 3-2 Power Sup ply Each S C1 13 chas sis mo del i ncludes one or two high- efficiency power suppli es rat ed at 5 60, 650 or 700 Watts. "R" models inc lude a second redunda nt, hot-swappa ble power suppl y . In the unl ikely even t your pow er supply f ails, repl acement is simple and can be done without to ols. Air [...]

4-1 Chapter 4 System Int erface Chapter 4 System Interface 4-1 Over view There are several LE Ds on the control p anel and o n the driv e carriers that prov ide system and com ponent statu s. This c hapter explai ns the meanin gs of all LED ind i- cators and the appro priate respons es that need to be taken. Figure 4-1. Contr ol Panel Buttons and L[...]

SC815 Chassis Man ual 4-2 Power: The main power switch is used to apply or remove po wer from th e power supply to th e serve r syst em. Turning off syste m powe r with this button remove s the main po wer but ke eps standby power s upplied to the syst em. Ther efore, you must unplug syst em before servici ng. • Reset: Th e re set button is used [...]

4-3 Chapter 4 System Int erface Overh eat/ Fan Fail: When this LED fl ashe s it indi cates a fan fail ure. W hen continuousl y on (no t fla shing) it indicate s an ove rheat condition , wh ich may be caused by cables obs tructing t he airflow in the sy stem or t he ambien t room temperature be ing too warm. • 4-3 Contr ol Panel LE Ds The con t[...]

SC815 Chassis Man ual 4-4 4-4 Driv e C arri er LEDs The SC1 13 chassis uses SAS /SA T A drives. SAS/S A T A Drive s Each SAS/SA T A drive car rier has two LEDs. Green: Each Serial A T A dr ive carrier has a green LED. W hen illuminated, this green LED (on the fr ont of the SA T A drive c arrier) ind icates dri ve activity . A con - • Power: Ind i[...]

4-5 Chapter 4 System Int erface nection t o the S A T A backplan e enables this L ED to blink on and off when t hat particular dri ve is being accessed . Red: The red LED to indicate an SAS/S A T A drive failure. If one of the SAS/SA T A drives fail, you sho uld be notified by your sys tem management so ftware. • 4-5 Power S upply LE Ds This cha[...]

SC815 Chassis Man ual 4-6 All Other Power Supplie s Solid Gre en: When illumina ted, this green LED indic ates tha t the p ower supp ly is on. Solid Amber: When illuminated, the amber LED ind icates the pow er supply is plugged in and turne d o ff, or the syste m i s off but in an abnorm al state. • •[...]

5-1 Chapter 5 Chassis Se tup and Maintenan ce Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance 5-1 Over view This chapte r covers t he steps r equired to install co mponents a nd perform mainte- nance on the chas sis. The only tool you will ne ed to in stall components and perform maintenance i s a P hillips screwdrive r . Print this page to u se as a refer[...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual 5-2 5-3 Remo ving the Chass is Cover an d F ront Be zel Removing the Chas sis Cover: Remove the screws se curing the top cover to the ch ssis. Slide the cover towa rd the rear of the chassis . Lift the cover off the chassis. 1. 2. 3. W arning: Except for short periods of time, do NOT operate the server without the cover in pla[...]

5-3 Chapter 5 Chassis Se tup and Maintenan ce 5-4 Insta llin g H ard Drive s The SC1 13 ch assis exce pts 8 hot -swappable hard dri ves. Only SAS or enterp rise SA T A HD D a re recommended . Removing Hard Dri ve Trays fro m th e C hassis 1. Press the release bu tton on the drive tray . T his extends the dri ve b ay handle. 2. Use the handle to pul[...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual 5-4 W arning: Except for short periods of time (swapping hard drives), do not operate the server with the hard drives empty . ! Figure 5-3: Hard Dri ve Carrier Installing a Hard Dr ive into a Drive Carrie r Remove the dummy dri ve, which comes pre- installed in the dri ve carrier , b y removing the scre ws securing the dumm y [...]

5-5 Chapter 5 Chassis Se tup and Maintenan ce 5-5 DVD- ROM Drive In stal latio n The SC1 13 chassis model s i nclude a DVD-ROM, wh ich is usually pre-i nstalled. Installing or Rep lacing a DVD-ROM Dri ve Power down the syste m a nd i f n ecessary , remove the se rver from the rack and the front bezel fro m t he c hassis. Remove the chassi s c over [...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual 5-6 Reconnect the dat a a nd p ower cables. Replace the chass is cover (replace th e s erver in the rack, if nece ssary) and power up the system. 8. 9.[...]

5-7 Chapter 5 Chassis Se tup and Maintenan ce 5-6 Insta llin g t he Mother boar d Figure 5-5: Chass is Standoffs Optional Stand offs Perma nent and O ption al S tando ffs Standoffs prevent shor t circuits by crea ting space betwe en the motherboa rd and the chassis surface. The SC1 13 cha ssis includes pe rmanent standoffs in locations used by most[...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual 5-8 Installing the Mo therboard Review the docume ntation that came wi th your motherboa rd. Become famili ar with component pl acement, requi rements, and prec autions. Disconnect the po wer supply and lay the cha ssis on a flat surface. Open the chassis cov er . If necessary , remove th e ri ser card. T o do thi s, remove t[...]

5-9 Chapter 5 Chassis Se tup and Maintenan ce Expan sion Card Setup SC1 13 chassis includes I/O slots for add-on cards and expansion cards. "C " models (like SC 1 13TQ-700CB) include on e full height slo t. "U" model chass is inclu de two full-height ex pansion slots and on e lo w-profile expan sion slot. Note: Y ou mus t us e [...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual 5-10 Installing an Exp ansion Card Confirm that you have th e co rrect riser card for yo ur chassis model and th e add-on card inclu des a standard brack et. Remove the chassi s c over . Install the riser ca rd o nto the bracket. Ins ert the card and bracke t i nto the appropriate sl ot o n t he motherboard . S ecure the rise[...]

5-1 1 Chapter 5 Chassis Se tup and Maintenan ce 5-7 Insta llin g t he Ai r S hroud Air shrou ds concen trate air flow to maximize fan efficiency . The SC1 13 chassis air shroud does not requ ire screws to set up. Figure 5-9: Air Shroud In stallation Air Shroud Instal lation If your motherboa rd uses 8 DIMMS, skip this st ep. If your motherbo ard [...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual 5-12 Check ing the Air Flow Check the Airflow Make sure there are no obj ects to obstruct air flow in and out of the server. In addition, if you are us ing a f ront bezel, make sur e t he bezel's filter is rep laced periodicall y . Do not operate the serv er without drives or dr ive trays in the drive bay s. U se only [...]

5-13 Chapter 5 Chassis Se tup and Maintenan ce Four heavy duty fans provide c ooling for the chassis. These fans cir culate air through the chass is as a m eans of lowering the ch assis' interna l te mperature. The SC 1 13 chass is cont ains c ounter-rota ting f ans. E ach fa n unit is actually made up of two fan s joined b ack-to-back , which[...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual 5-14 Figure 5-1 1 : C hassis Fans The SC 1 13 Chas sis in cludes four pre-instal led f ans. T wo additi onal open s lots are available so that . u p to tw o m ore fans may be added. Replacing a Syste m F an If necessary , open the cha ssis while the power is ru nning to determin e wh ich fan has failed. Neve r r un t he server[...]

5-15 Chapter 5 Chassis Se tup and Maintenan ce Depending on your chassis model , the SC1 13 Chassis has a 560W , 650W or 700W power supply . This power s upply is auto -switching capable. They au tomatically sense and opera te at a 100v to 240v inp ut voltage. An amber li ght will be illuminated on the power su pply whe n the power is off. An illum[...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual 5-16 Replacing the Pow er Supply Power down the serve r a nd u nplug the power cor d. I f y our chassis inclu des a r edundant power sup ply (at least two powe r mo dules), you can leav e t he server running an d re move only one power sup ply . Push the release tab (o n th e b ack of the power supply ) a s i llustrated. Pull [...]

6-1 Chapter 6 Rack Insta llation Chapter 6 Rack Installation 6-1 Over view This ch apter p rovides a quick setup che cklist to get y our cha ssis u p and running. Following thes e steps in the order given should enable you to have the system operational wi thin a minimum amoun t o f ti me. 6-2 Unpac king th e System Y ou sho uld inspect the box the[...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual 6-2 Rack Preca ution s Ensure that th e leveling jack s on the bottom of the rack are ful ly extended to the floor with the full wei ght of the rack resting on th em. In single rack insta llation, stabi lizers should be att ached to the rack. In multiple rack ins tallations, th e r acks should be coupl ed t ogether . Always m[...]

6-3 Chapter 6 Rack Insta llation Rack Mounti ng C onsid erat ions Ambie nt Ope ratin g T empera ture If insta lled in a cl osed or multi-u nit rack assemb ly , the ambient operating tempera- ture o f the rack envi ronment may be greater than th e ambi ent t emperature of t he room. There fore, consideration should be given to installing the equi pm[...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual 6-4 6-4 Rack Mo unti ng Instru ction s This section p rovides information on i nstalling the S C1 13 chassis into a rack unit with the rails p rovided. There ar e a variety of rack u nits on the market, wh ich may mea n the ass embly p rocedure will differ s lightly . Y ou should also refe r to the install ation instruction s [...]

6-5 Chapter 6 Rack Insta llation Figure 6-2. Ident ifying the Sectio ns of the Rack Rails (right side rail sho wn) Installing the In ner Rails Place the inner rack ex tensions on the side of the ch assis aligning th e ho oks of the chassis with the ra il e xtension hole s. M ake sure the extensi on faces "outward" just li ke t he pre-atta[...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual 6-6 Outer Rai ls Installing the Ou ter Rails to the Rack Attach the short bra cket to the outside of the lo ng bracket. Y ou must al ign the pins with the slides . Also, both brac ket ends must face the sam e d irection. Adjust both the shor t a nd l ong brackets to the pro per distance so that th e r ail fits snugly into the[...]

6-7 Chapter 6 Rack Insta llation SCALE 0.380 Figure 6-4. Insta lling the Outer Rail s t o t he S erver Rack 2 3 3[...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual 6-8 Figure 6-5. Insta lling the Rack Rails Installing the Ch assis into a Rack Confirm that chassi s i ncludes the inner rai ls a nd rail extension s . A lso, confirm that the outer rails ar e in stalled on the rack . Line chassis rail s w ith the front of the rack rai ls. Slide the chassis ra ils into the rack rails , k eep[...]

6-9 Chapter 6 Rack Insta llation Figure 6-6. Insta lling the Server int o a T elco Rac k Insta lling the Cha ssis int o a T elc o ra ck T o in stall the cha ssis into a T elco type rack , us e two L-s haped brackets on eithe r side of th e chassis (four tot al). First , determine how far follow the server w ill extend out the front of th e rack. La[...]

SC1 13 Chassis Manual 6-10 Note s[...]

A-1 Appendix A Chassis Cables Appendix A SC1 1 1 Chassis Cables A-1 Overview This appendix lists supp orted cables f or yo ur ch assis system. It only includes the most commonly used comp onents and configura tions. For more compati ble cables, refer to the manu facturer of the motherboard yo u are using and our Web s ite at: www .supe rmicro.com [...]

SC1 1 1 Cha ssis Manual A-2 A-4 Compatible Cables These cables are com patible with the SC1 1 1 Chassi s. This section list s c ables included wi th t he SC1 1 1 Cha ssis packages. Alter nate SAS /SA T A Ca bles Some compatible motherboar ds ha ve di fferent con nectors. If your mo therboard has on ly one SAS connecto r that the SAS/SA T A cables m[...]

A-3 Appendix A Chassis Cables Exten ding Power Cables Although S uper Micro chassis a re designe d with to be efficient a nd cost-effectiv e, some compatibl e m otherboards ha ve p ower connector s l ocated in different areas. T o use these m otherboards you m ay have to ext end the power cables to the mother boards. T o do this, use the fo llowin[...]

SC1 1 1 Cha ssis Manual A-4 Note s[...]

B-1 Appendix B Power Sup ply Specificati ons Appendix B SC1 1 1 Power Supply Specifications This appendix lis ts power supply spec ifications for you r c hassis system. SC1 1 1-5 60CB , S C1 1 1-56 0UB 560W MFR Part # PWS-562-1H20 Rated AC V oltage 100-240V 60-50Hz 6.5 - 2.6 Amp +5V standby 2 Amp +12V 46.5 Amp +5V 15 Amp +3.3V 15 Amp -12V 0.5 Am[...]

SC1 1 1 Cha ssis Manual B-2 Note s[...]

C-1 Appendix C BPN-SAS-1 13TQ B ackplane Sp ecificatio ns Appendix C BPN-SAS-1 13TQ Backplane T o avoid personal injury and property damage, carefully follow all the safety steps listed below when accessing your system or handling the components. C-1 ESD Safe ty Guidel ines Electric Static Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic components. T o prev[...]

C-2 SC1 13 Chassis Make sure that the SAS-1 13TQ backpl ane is s ecurely and properl y in stalled on the motherboar d t o pr event damage to the sys tem due to power shorta ge. C-3 An Import ant Note to Us ers • All images and layou ts shown in this user's gu ide are based upon the lat est PCB revision avai lable at the time of publi shing. [...]

C-3 Appendix C BPN-SAS-1 13TQ B ackplane Sp ecificatio ns C98 C6 C5 C4 C285 C137 JP29 R259 JP33 JP45 JP44 JP46 U18 JP10 JP13 JP51 JP52 J16 J14 J5 J7 J6 J12 J8 J10 MH6 MH5 MH3 MH4 MH2 MH1 64 49 48 33 + + + + + 1 + 1 2 5 6 1 REV 1.02 GND +5V GND +12V +5V GND GND +12V #7 #6 #5 #4 #3 #2 #1 #0 BUZZER RST I2C#1 SB#2 I2C#2 SB#1 2-3:I2C 1-2:SGPIO JP33:MOD[...]

C-4 SC1 13 Chassis #4 and #5. Sideband Headers The sideband headers are designate d JP 51 and JP52. For SES-2 to work properly , you must connect an 8-pin sideband cable. See the table to the right for pin de finitions. Sideband Headers (JP51 and JP52) Pin # Definition Pin # Definition 2 SDIN/ Backplane Addressing (SB5) 1 Controller ID (SB6) 4 S[...]

C-5 Appendix C BPN-SAS-1 13TQ B ackplane Sp ecificatio ns #6 and #7. I 2 C Connectors The I 2 C Connectors, designated JP44 and JP45, are used to monitor HDD activity and status. See the table on the right for pin definitions. I 2 C Connector Pin Definitions (JP44 and JP45) Pin# Definition 1 Data 2 Ground 3 Clock 4 No Connection #8. MG9072 Rese[...]

C-6 SC1 13 Chassis C-6 Fron t J umpe r L ocat ions an d P in Definit ions Expla natio n of Jum pers T o modify the operation o f the bac kplane, jumpers can be u sed to choose be tween opt io nal set ti ngs . Jumpe rs cre at e short s between two pins to change the funct ion of the conne ctor. Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the p[...]

C-7 Appendix C BPN-SAS-1 13TQ B ackplane Sp ecificatio ns I 2 C an d SG PIO Modes and Jum per Settin gs This backplane can utiliz e I 2 C or SGPIO. SGPIO is the default mode and can be used without making changes to your jumpers. The following info rmation detail s which jumper s must be con figured to us e I 2 C mode or res tore your ba ckplane [...]

C-8 SC1 13 Chassis R149 R150 D20 D8 D7 D6 D5 D23 D12 D22 D15 D14 D13 C106 J13 J1 J4 J2 J15 A C A C A C A C A C A C A C A C A C A C A C A C A C A C A C A C 22 8 7 7 22 21 33 27 8 7 9 7 22 8 7 21 33 27 8 7 9 22 8 7 22 8 7 ACT#6 FAIL#6 FAIL#2 ACT#2 ACT#3 FAIL#0 ACT#0 FAIL#1 SAS#7 SAS#6 SAS#5 SAS#4 SAS#3 SAS#2 SAS#1 SAS#0 C-7 Rear C onnec tors a nd LED[...]

C-9 Appendix C BPN-SAS-1 13TQ B ackplane Sp ecificatio ns Disclaimer (cont.) The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life sup- port systems, medical equipment, nuclear facilities or systems, aircraft, aircraft devices, aircraft/emergency communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to per- form[...]

C-10 SC1 13 Chassis Notes[...]