Supermicro SuperChassis 504-203B manual

SC504 Chassis Series SC504-203B S UPER ® USER’S MANUAL 1.0[...]

ii SC504-200B Chassis Manual Manual Revision 1.0 Release Date: October 25, 2012 The information in this User ’s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate. The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document, makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in thi[...]

iii Preface Preface About This Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation and use of the SC504 chassis. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only . Supermicro’s SC504 chassis features a unique and highly-optimized design [...]

iv Manual Organization Chapter 1 Introduction The rst chapter provides an overview the main components included with this chassis and describes the main features of the SC504 chassis. This chapter also includes contact information. Chapter 2 System Safety This chapter lists warnings, precautions, and system safety . It recommended that you thoro[...]

v Preface T able of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1 1-2 Shipping List .................................................................................................... 1-1 Part Numbers .......................................[...]

vi 5-4 Installing the Motherboard .............................................................................. 5-6 Chassis Standoffs ........................................................................................... 5-6 Motherboard Installation .................................................................................. 5-6 5-5 Ins[...]

Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview Supermicro’s SC504 chassis features a unique and highly-optimized design. The SC504-200B chassis is equipped with a high-efciency 80%+ low noise power supply . 1-2 Shipping List Part Numbers Please visit the Supermicro Web site for the latest shiping lists and part numbers for your particular chassis model h[...]

SC504 Chassis Manual 1-2 1-3 Where to get Replacement Components Infrequently , you may need replacement parts for your system. T o ensure the highest level of professional service and technical support, we strongly recommend pur - chasing exclusively from our Supermicro Authorized Distributors/System Integrators/ Resellers. A list of Supermicro Au[...]

1-3 Chapter 1: Introduction 1-4 Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer , Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. T el: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (T echnical Support) Web Site: www .supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Com[...]

SC504 Chassis Manual 1-4 Notes[...]

2-1 Chapter 4: W arning Statements for AC Systems Chapter 2 Standardized W arning Statements for AC Systems 2-1 About Standardized W arning Statements The following statements are industry standard warnings, provided to warn the user of situations which have the potential for bodily injury . Should you have questions or experience difficulty , Cont[...]

2-2 S UPER S ERVER "servername" User's Manual W arnung WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE Dieses W arnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Sie benden sich in einer Situation, die zu V erletzungen führen kann. Machen Sie sich vor der Arbeit mit Geräten mit den Gefahren elektrischer Schaltungen und den üblichen V erfahren zur V orbeugung vor Unfäl[...]

2-3 W arning Statements for AC Systems 안전을 위한 주의사항 경고! 이 경고 기호는 위험이 있음을 알려 줍니다. 작업자의 신체에 부상을 야기 할 수 있는 상태에 있게 됩니다. 모든 장비에 대한 작업을 수행하기 전에 전기회로와 관련된 위험요소들을 확인하시고 사전에 사고[...]

2-4 S UPER S ERVER "servername" User's Manual Installation Instructions W arning! Read the installation instructions before connecting the system to the power source. W arnung V or dem Anschließen des Systems an die Stromquelle die Installationsanweisungen lesen. ¡Advertencia! Lea las instrucciones de instalación antes de conectar[...]

2-5 Chapter 4: W arning Statements for AC Systems Circuit Breaker W arning! This product relies on the building's installation for short-circuit (overcurrent) protection. Ensure that the protective device is rated not greater than: 250 V , 20 A. サー キ ッ ト ・ ブレ ーカー こ の製品 は、 短絡 （過電流 ） 保護装置?[...]

2-6 S UPER S ERVER "servername" User's Manual Power Disconnection W arning W arning! The system must be disconnected from all sources of power and the power cord removed from the power supply module(s) before accessing the chassis interior to install or remove system components. 電源切断の警告 システムコ ン ポ ー ネ?[...]

2-7 Chapter 4: W arning Statements for AC Systems Le système doit être débranché de toutes les sources de puissance ainsi que de son cordon d'alimentation secteur avant d'accéder à l'intérieur du chassis pour installer ou enlever des composants de systéme. ילמשח קותינ ינפמ הרהזא !הרהזא למשחה תו?[...]

2-8 S UPER S ERVER "servername" User's Manual Equipment Installation W arning! Only trained and qualied personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment. 機器の設置 ト レーニン グを受け認 定さ れた人だ けがこ の装 置 の 設置 、 交 換、 ま たはサー ビ スを許可 ?[...]

2-9 Chapter 4: W arning Statements for AC Systems W arning! This unit is intended for installation in restricted access areas. A restricted access area can be accessed only through the use of a special tool, lock and key , or other means of security . (This warning does not apply to workstations). ア ク セ ス制限区域 この ユ ニッ ト?[...]

2-10 S UPER S ERVER "servername" User's Manual Battery Handling W arning! There is the danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly . Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer . Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions תלבגומ השי[...]

2-1 1 Chapter 4: W arning Statements for AC Systems W arnung Bei Einsetzen einer falschen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr . Ersetzen Sie die Batterie nur durch den gleichen oder vom Hersteller empfohlenen Batterietyp. Entsorgen Sie die benutzten Batterien nach den Anweisungen des Herstellers. Attention Danger d'explosion si la pile n'es[...]

2-12 S UPER S ERVER "servername" User's Manual W arnung Dieses Gerät kann mehr als eine Stromzufuhr haben. Um sicherzustellen, dass der Einheit kein trom zugeführt wird, müssen alle V erbindungen entfernt werden. ¡Advertencia! Puede que esta unidad tenga más de una conexión para fuentes de alimentación. Para cortar por complet[...]

2-13 Chapter 4: W arning Statements for AC Systems Backplane V oltage W arning! Hazardous voltage or energy is present on the backplane when the system is operating. Use caution when servicing. バッ ク プレ ーンの 電 圧 シ ス テ ムの稼働中は危険な電圧 ま たは電力が、 バ ッ ク プ レー ン上にかか っ てい ?[...]

2-14 S UPER S ERVER "servername" User's Manual Comply with Local and National Electrical Codes W arning! Installation of the equipment must comply with local and national electrical codes. 地方お よ び国の電気規格に 準拠 機器の取 り 付け はそ の地方お よ び国の電気規格に 準拠す る必要が あ [...]

2-15 Chapter 4: W arning Statements for AC Systems Product Disposal W arning! Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations. יצראה למשחה יקוח םואית !הרהזא תנקתה םייצראהו םיימוקמה למשחה יקוחל תמאות תויהל תביי ח דויצה . ?[...]

2-16 S UPER S ERVER "servername" User's Manual W aarschuwing De uiteindelijke verwijdering van dit product dient te geschieden in overeenstemming met alle nationale wetten en reglementen. W arnung Die Entsorgung dieses Produkts sollte gemäß allen Bestimmungen und Gesetzen des Landes erfolgen. ¡Advertencia! Al deshacerse por comple[...]

2-17 Chapter 4: W arning Statements for AC Systems W arnung Die Lüfter drehen sich u. U. noch, wenn die Lüfterbaugruppe aus dem Chassis genommen wird. Halten Sie Finger , Schraubendreher und andere Gegenstände von den Öffnungen des Lüftergehäuses entfernt. ¡Advertencia! Los ventiladores podran dar vuelta cuando usted quite ell montaje del ve[...]

2-18 S UPER S ERVER "servername" User's Manual W arning! When installing the product, use the provided or designated connection cables, power cables and AC adaptors. Using any other cables and adaptors could cause a malfunction or a re. Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law prohibits the use of UL or CSA -certied cables [...]

2-19 Chapter 4: W arning Statements for AC Systems Attention Lors de l'installation du produit, utilisez les bables de connection fournis ou désigné. L'utilisation d'autres cables et adaptateurs peut provoquer un dysfonctionnement ou un incendie. Appareils électroménagers et de loi sur la sécurité Matériel interdit l'util[...]

2-20 S UPER S ERVER "servername" User's Manual Notes[...]

3-1 Chapter 3: Chassis Components Chapter 3 Chassis Components 3-1 Overview This chapter describes the most common components included with your chassis. Some components listed may not be included or compatible with your particular chassis model. For more information, see the installation instructions detailed later in this manual. 3-2 Components C[...]

SC504 Chassis Manual 3-2 Power Supply Each SC504 chassis model includes a power supply rated at 200 W atts. In the unlikely event your power supply fails, replacement is simple. The power supply simply needs to be unscrewed from the chassis and replaced. 3-3 Where to get Replacement Components Infrequently , you may need replacement parts for your [...]

4-1 Chapter 4: System Interface Chapter 4 System Interface 4-1 Overview The control panel features an LED display , and the individual drive carriers also feature LEDs. These LEDs keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system, and monitor the activity and health of specic components. SC504 models feature two buttons on the cha[...]

SC504 Chassis Manual 4-2 4-3 Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the SC504 chassis has ve LEDs. These LEDs provide you with critical information related to different parts of the system. This section explains what each LED indicates when illuminated and any corrective action you may need to take. Power: The main power sw[...]

4-3 Chapter 4: System Interface Power: Indicates power is being supplied to the system's power supply units. This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating. HDD: Indicates IDE channel activity . SAS/SA T A drive and/or DVD-ROM drive activ - ity when ashing. NIC1: Indicates network activity on GLAN1 when ashing. NIC2[...]

SC504 Chassis Manual 4-4 Notes[...]

5-1 Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance 5-1 Overview This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform mainte - nance on the chassis. The only tool you will need to install components and perform maintenance is a Phillips screwdriver . Review the warnings and precautions listed in [...]

SC504 Chassis Manual 5-2 5-2 Removing the Chassis Cover Removing the Chassis Cover 1. Power down the system and disconnect the power cord from the back of the power supply . 2. Remove the ve screws that hold the chassis cover in place. There are two screws on each side of the chassis, and one screw on the back. 3. Once the screws have been remov[...]

5-3 Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance 5-3 Installing the Hard Drives Installing 3.5" Hard Drives 3.5" hard drives may be installed in several different congurations. Review the supported conguration options on page 5-5 of this manual. Installing 3.5" Hard Drives 1. Power down the server , disconnect the power cord from t[...]

SC504 Chassis Manual 5-4 Installing 2.5" Hard Drives 2.5" hard drives may be installed in several different congurations. Review the supported conguration options on page 5-5 of this manual. Installing 2.5" Hard Drives 1. Power down the server , disconnect the power cord from the power supply and remove the cover . 2. Install u[...]

5-5 Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Figure 5-2: T wo 2.5" HDD's In a Double Bracket, Four HDD's T otal, No Expansion Card Figure 5-3 One 3.5" Hard Drive and one Low Prole Expansion Card Figure 5-4: T wo 2.5" Hard Drives and One Full- Height, Half-Length Expansion Card Hard Drive Conguration Options 2.5" [...]

SC504 Chassis Manual 5-6 5-4 Installing the Motherboard Figure 5-6: Chassis Standoffs Chassis Standoffs Standoffs prevent short circuits by securing space between the motherboard and the chassis surface. The SC504 chassis includes permanent and removable standof fs in locations used by Micro A TX 9.6" x 9.6" size motherboards. Motherboard[...]

5-7 Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance 5-5 Installing the Expansion Card The SC504 chassis includes a PCI slot for an optional expansion card. A full- height, half-length expansion card is supported by the SC504 chassis. A riser card is required in order to connect the expansion card to the motherboard. For further information on expansionon [...]

SC504 Chassis Manual 5-8 Figure 5-10: Replace the Expansion Card Clip 4. Outside of the chassis, put the expansion card and the riser card together by inserting the expansion card into the riser card. 5. Simultaneously insert the PCI slot bracket of the expansion card into the open PCI slot and insert the riser card in to the riser card slot on the[...]

5-9 Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Figure 5-1 1: Installing System Fans 5-6 Installing Optional System Fans Up to three optional system fans may be installed in the SC504 chassis. Installing Optional System Fans 1. Position the dual system fan housing in the front of the chassis, facing for - ward as illustrated above, in front of the mot[...]

SC504 Chassis Manual 5-10 5-7 Checking the Chassis Airow Checking the Airow 1. Make sure there are no objects to obstruct airow in and out of the server . 2. Use only recommended server parts. 3. Make sure no wires or foreign objects obstruct air ow through the chassis. Pull all excess cabling out of the airow path, or use shorter ca[...]

5-1 1 Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance 5-8 Power Supply Replacing the Power Supply Replacing the Power Supply 1. Power down the system, disconnect the power cord and remove the chassis cover . 2. Disconnect all wiring from the power supply . 3. Remove the four screws which hold the power supply in the chassis. T wo rear mounting screws are [...]

SC504 Chassis Manual 5-12 Notes[...]

6-1 Chapter 6: Rack Installation Chapter 6 Rack Installation 6-1 Overview This chapter provides a quick setup to install the chassis into a rack. 6-2 Unpacking the System Y ou should inspect the box the chassis was shipped in, and note if it was damaged in any way . If the chassis itself shows damage, you should le a damage claim with the carrie[...]

SC504 Chassis Manual 6-2 Rack Precautions • Ensure that the leveling jacks on the bottom of the rack are fully extended to the oor with the full weight of the rack resting on them. • In single rack installation, stabilizers should be attached to the rack. • In multiple rack installations, the racks should be coupled together . •[...]

6-3 Chapter 6: Rack Installation environment compatible with the manufacturer ’s maximum rated ambient tempera - ture (TMRA). Reduced Airow Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that the amount of airow required for safe operation is not compromised. Mechanical Loading Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that a hazardous conditi[...]

SC504 Chassis Manual 6-4 6-4 Rack Mounting Instructions This section provides information on installing the SC504 chassis into a rack unit There are a variety of rack units on the market, which may mean the assembly procedure will differ slightly . Y ou should also refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using. I[...]

6-5 Chapter 6: Rack Installation Mid-Mount T elco Rack The SC504 supports T elco Rack installation. The SC504 chassis compact design allows the chassis to be installed into a T elco rack without the use of rails. Installing the Chassis into a T elco (T wo-Post Style) Rack: T o install the chassis into a T elco style two-post rack, use two L-shaped [...]

SC504 Chassis Manual 6-6 Notes[...]

A-1 Appendix A: Chassis Cables Appendix A Cables, Screws, and Other Accessories A-1 Overview This appendix lists supported cables for your chassis system. It only includes the most commonly used components and congurations. For more compatible cables, refer to the manufacturer of the motherboard you are using and our web site at: www .supermicro[...]

SC504 Chassis Manual A-2 Extending Power Cables Although Supermicro chassis are designed with to be efcient and cost-effective, some compatible motherboards have power connectors located in different areas. T o use these motherboards you may have to extend the power cables to the mother boards. T o do this, use the following chart as a guide. Po[...]

A-3 Appendix A: Chassis Cables A-4 Chassis Screws The accessory box includes all the screws needed to setup your chassis. This section lists and describes the most common screws used. Y our chassis may not require all the parts listed. Flat head M4 x 4 mm [0.157] RAIL Round head M4 x 4 mm [0.157] Flat head M5 x 12 mm[0.472] Washer for M5 DVD-ROM, C[...]

SC504 Chassis Manual A-4 Notes[...]

B-1 Appendix B: Power Supply Specications Appendix B Power Supply Specications This appendix lists power supply specications for your chassis system. 200W MFR Part # PWS-203-1H Rated AC V oltage 100 - 240V 50 - 60Hz 4-2 Amps +5V standby 2 Amps +12V 16 Amps +5V 8 Amps +3.3V 8 Amps -12V 0.5 Amps 80 Plus Gold Level Certied Power Supply[...]

SC504 Chassis Manual B-2 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 be reasonably expected to resul[...]