Supermicro SuperChassis 510-200B manual

SC510 Chassis Series SC510-200B S UPER ® USER’S MANUAL 1.0[...]

ii SC510-200B Chassis Man ual Manual Revisio n 1.0 Release Date: Nove mber 16, 2007 The i nformation in this User ’s Manual has been carefully revi ewed a nd is belie ved t o be accur ate. The vendor assumes no responsibili ty for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document, makes no commitm ent to update or to keep current the i nfor[...]

iii Preface Preface About This Man ual This manual is written for professi onal system integrat ors and PC technicians. It provides inf ormation for t he installat ion and use of th e SC510 chass is. Installat ion and maintenanc e sho uld be performed by expe rienced technic ians only . Supermicro’s SC 510-200B c hassis fe atures a unique and hig[...]

iv Manua l Or ganiz ation Chapt er 1 In trodu ction The first chap ter provides a checkli st of the main components included with thi s chassis and describes the main features of the SC510-200B chassis. This chapt er also includes cont act informatio n. Chapt er 2 S ystem Safet y This chapter lists warnings, precautio ns, and sy stem safety . It r[...]

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

vi Chapter 5 Ra ck Installa tio n 5-1 Overview ................. ........... ............ ........... ........... ........... ............ ........... ......... 5-1 5-2 Unpacking the Syst em ...... ........... ............ ........... ........... ........... ............ .......... 5-1 5-3 Preparing for Setu p ........... ........... ........... ..[...]

Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Over view Supermicro’s SC 510-200B chassis features a unique and highly-optimized design. The chassis is equipp ed w ith h igh efficiency 80%+ low noi se p ower supply . 1-2 Shipp ing List Part Number s Please vi sit the following link for the latest shiping lists and part numbers for your particular cha ssis model htt[...]

SC510 Chassis Manu al 1-2 1-3 Where to ge t R epla ceme nt Compon ents Though not frequently , you may need r eplacement parts for your system. T o en- sure the highest level of professional service and t echnical support, we st rongly recommend pur chasing exclu sively from our Su permicro Authoriz ed Distributo rs / System Integrators / Resell er[...]

1-3 Chapter 1: I ntroductio n 1-4 Conta ctin g S uperM icro Headquart ers Address: Super Micro Comput er , Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. T el: +1 ( 408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 ( 408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@s upermicro.c om ( General Informa tion) support@sup ermicro.com (T echn ical Support) Web Site: www .superm icro.com Europe Address[...]

SC510 Chassis Manu al 1-4 Note s[...]

2-1 Chapter 2: System Saf ety Chapter 2 System Safety 2-1 Over view This ch apter pr ovides a quick setup ch ecklist to get y our cha ssis up and runn ing. Following the steps in order given should enable you to have your chassis setup and operational within a minimal amount of time. This qu ick set up assumes that you are an experienced tec hnicia[...]

SC510 Chassis Manu al 2-2 2-4 Elect rica l S afet y P reca ution s Basic electr ical safety precautions should be fol lowed to pro tect yoursel f from harm and the SC510-200B fro m da mage: Be aware of the locati ons of the power on/off switch on the cha ssis as wel l as the room’s eme rgency power-off switch, disconnect ion switch or electrical [...]

2-3 Chapter 2: System Saf ety DVD-ROM Laser: CAUTION - this server may have come equipped with a DVD-ROM driv e. T o preven t direct expos ure to the las er beam and haz ardous radiation exposur e, do not ope n the enclosure or use th e unit in an y uncon- ventional way . 2-5 Gener al Safet y P reca ution s Keep the area around the cha ssis clean a[...]

SC510 Chassis Manu al 2-4 T ouch a grou nded metal objec t be fore removing an y boa rd f rom i ts an tistatic bag. Do not let com ponents or PCBs come into cont act with your clothing, which may retain a charge even if you are wear ing a w rist strap. Handle a boar d by its edges only; do not touch its components, peripheral chips, memory modules [...]

3-1 Chapter 3: Chassis Com ponents Chapter 3 Chassis Components 3-1 Over view This c hapter describes the most common compo nents included with your chassi s. Some components listed may not be inc luded or compatible with your particular chassis mode l. For more in formation, s ee the instal lation instr uctions deta iled later in t his manual. 3-2[...]

SC510 Chassis Manu al 3-2 Mount ing t o a Rack (option al) The S C510-200B can be pla ced i n a rack for se cure storage and use. T o set up your rack, follow the ste p-by-step instr uctions include d in thi s ma nual. Power Supp ly Each SC510-200B chassi s model includes a high-efficiency 8 0%+ low noise power supply with therma l control fan, ra[...]

4-1 Chapter 4: Chassis Set up a nd M aintenance Chapter 4 Chassis Setup and Maintenance 4-1 Over view This chapte r covers th e steps requ ired to ins tall compone nts and per form mainte- nance on the chassi s. The only tool you will need to install components and perform maintenance is a Phillips sc rewdriver. Print this page t o u se a s a re fe[...]

SC510 Chassis Manu al 4-2 J I H D B 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 F E A 1 L K G C DESIGN / ³]-p : MODEL NO./ ¾÷«¬ : SIZE/¹Ï®Ø APPROVED / ¼f®Ö : DRAWN / ø¹Ï : MATERIAL / §÷½è : UNIT / ³æ¦ì : FINISH / ªí-±³B¸Ì : DATE / ¤é´Á: DATE / ¤é´Á: DATE / ¤é´Á: TITLE / «~¦W : PART NO. / ®Æ¸¹ : Ablecom Technology Inc. A BLEC DWG [...]

4-3 Chapter 4: Chassis Set up a nd M aintenance 4-3 Insta lling th e H ard Driv es Figure 4-2A: Insta lling the 3.5" Hard Drive A 1 B C D E F G H I J K L M 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 DESIGN / ³]-p : MODEL NO./ ¾÷«¬ : SIZE/¹Ï®Ø APPROVED / ¼f®Ö : DRAWN / ø¹Ï : MATERIAL / §÷½è : UNIT / ³æ¦ì : FINISH / ªí-±³B¸Ì : DATE / ¤é[...]

SC510 Chassis Manu al 4-4 4-4 Insta lling th e M othe rboar d Figure 4-3: Chassi s St andoffs Perma nent and O ptiona l St andof fs Standoffs prevent short circuits by securing space between the moth erboard and the chas sis surfa ce. The SC51 0-200B ch assis inc ludes pe rmanent s tandoffs in locations used by most mothe rboards. These standoffs a[...]

4-5 Chapter 4: Chassis Set up a nd M aintenance Insta lling the Mother boar d: Review the documen tation that came with you r mot herboard. Become familiar with comp onent placemen t, re quirements, pre cautions, and cabl e connections . Open the chassis cove r . As r equired by your mothe rboard, install sta ndoffs in any are as t hat do n ot have[...]

SC510 Chassis Manu al 4-6 Add-o n Ca rd/Ex pansi on Sl ot S etup SC510 chassi s includes an I/O slot for t he optional a dd-on card. A full-h eight, half- length PCI add-o n ca rd is supported. A riser card is requi red in order to adapt the add-on c ard to the 1 U chassi s. For further informa tion on add-on cards and ri sers cards, refer to the S[...]

4-7 Chapter 4: Chassis Set up a nd M aintenance A 1 B C D E F G H I J K L M 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 DESIGN / ³]-p : MODEL NO./ ¾÷«¬ : SIZE/¹Ï®Ø APPROVED / ¼f®Ö : DRAWN / ø¹Ï : MATERIAL / §÷½è : UNIT / ³æ¦ì : FINISH / ªí-±³B¸Ì : DATE / ¤é´Á: DATE / ¤é´Á: DATE / ¤é´Á: TITLE / «~¦W : PART NO. / ®Æ¸¹ : Ableco[...]

SC510 Chassis Manu al 4-8 4-5 Repla cing th e H eats ink The SC510-200B Cha ssis includes a heatsi nk, which conducts hea t aw ay from the motherboard . Unplug all power lead ing to t he c hassis. Remove the motherb oard following the dir ections in section 4-4 . Remove the 4 mounting scr ews w hich attach the heats ink to t he m otherboard and set[...]

4-9 Chapter 4: Chassis Set up a nd M aintenance 4-6 Insta lling th e Air Sh roud Air shrouds concentrate airflow to maximize fan ef ficiency . The SC510-200B chassis air shroud does not requi re s crews to set up. Figure 4-6: Air Shroud for SC51 0-200B Chassis Place th e air shroud in t he chass is. The air shroud fits behind the fan closest to [...]

SC510 Chassis Manu al 4-10 Check ing the Se rver' s Air Flow Make sure there are no objec ts t o ob struct airflow in and out of the serv er . Use only recommend ed s erver parts. Make sure no wires or foreig n ob jects obstruct air flow thro ugh the chassis. Pull all excess cabli ng o ut of the air flow path, or use shorter cab les. The co[...]

4-1 1 Chapter 4: Chassis Set up a nd M aintenance J I H D B 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 F E A 1 L K G C DESIGN / ³]-p : MODEL NO./ ¾÷«¬ : SIZE/¹Ï®Ø APPROVED / ¼f®Ö : DRAWN / ø¹Ï : MATERIAL / §÷½è : UNIT / ³æ¦ì : FINISH / ªí-±³B¸Ì : DATE / ¤é´Á: DATE / ¤é´Á: DATE / ¤é´Á: TITLE / «~¦W : PART NO. / ®Æ¸¹ : Ablecom Tec[...]

SC510 Chassis Manu al 4-12 Figure 4-8: Removi ng F an H ousing from Chassi s T o remo ve t he f ans from the fan housing, gen tly push upwards on the fan from the underside of the fan hou sing. Gently ease the fan out of the top of the fan housing 6. J I H D B 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 F E A 1 L K G C DESIGN / ³]-p : MODEL NO./ ¾÷«¬ : SIZE/¹Ï®Ø APPROV[...]

4-13 Chapter 4: Chassis Set up a nd M aintenance The SC510 -200B Cha ssis has a 200 watt po wer suppl y . This power s upply is auto- switching capable. This enables it to au tomatically sense an d operate at a 1 00v to 240v input voltage . The SC510-2 00B chassis has one p ower supply . In the unlike ly event th at the power sup ply unit fails, th[...]

SC510 Chassis Manu al 4-14 extend upwards thro ugh the mounting thru hol es, to h old the power supply in place. Set the screws asi de fo r la ter use. Remove the power supp ly f rom t he c hassis. Align the mounting thr u ho les on t he p ower supply with the moun ting holes in t he c hassis and reattac h th e po wer s upply to the chassis usin g [...]

5-1 Chapter 5: Rack Insta llation Chapter 5 Rack Installation 5-1 Over view This ch apter pr ovides a quick setup ch ecklist to get y our cha ssis up and runn ing. Following thes e steps in the order given sho uld enable you to have the system operational in a minim al a mount of time. 5-2 Unpac king th e S ystem Y ou sh ould inspe ct the box the c[...]

SC510 Chassis Manu al 5-2 This product i s for insta llation only i n a Restricted Ac cess Location (dedicated equipment room s, se rvice closets and sim ilar environmen ts). Rack Preca ution s Ensure that th e leveling jack s on the bottom of the rack are fully extended to the floor with the full weigh t of the rack res ting on them. In s ingle r[...]

5-3 Chapter 5: Rack Insta llation Rack Mounti ng C onside rati ons Ambie nt Ope rating T e mpera ture If insta lled in a clos ed or multi-unit rack assembly , th e ambient operati ng temper a- ture o f the rack environment may be greater than the ambie nt tem perature of the room. There fore, consideration should be given to installin g the equipme[...]

SC510 Chassis Manu al 5-4 5-4 Rack Mo untin g I nstr uctio ns This section provides informat ion on in stalling the SC510 chassis into a r ack unit There are a v ariety of rack units on the market, which may m ean the assembly procedure will differ slightly . Y ou should also refer to the installation instruc tions that came with the rack unit you [...]

A-1 Appendix A: Cha ssis Cables Appendix A Cables, Screws, and other Accessories A-1 Ov ervie w This appendix list s sup ported cables for your chas sis system. It only includes the most commonly use d com ponents and configu rations. For more compa tible cables, refer to the manu facturer of the mo therboard you are using and our Web site at: www[...]

SC510 Chassis Manu al A-2 Exten ding Power Cables Although Su per Micro chassis are des igned with to b e efficient and cost-effective, some compatibl e mot herboards have pow er co nnectors locat ed i n different are as. T o use thes e motherboards you may ha ve to ex tend the power ca bles to the moth er boards. T o do this, use the fol lowing c[...]

A-3 Appendix A: Cha ssis Cables A-4 Ch assis Sc rews The accessory box includes all the scr ews needed to setup your chassis. This section lists and describ es the most commo n scr ews us ed. Y our chassis may not require all the parts lis ted. 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 [...]

B-1 Appendix B: Power Sup ply Specificatio ns Appendix B SC510 Power Supply Specifications 200W MFR Part # PWS-201-1H Rated AC V oltage 100 - 240V 50 - 60Hz 4-2Amp +5V standby 2 Amp +12V 16 Amp +5V 8 Amp +3.3V 8 Amp -12V 0.5 Amp[...]

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