SUPER MICRO Computer SC502-200B manual

SC502 Chassis Series SC502-200B S UPER ® USER’S MANUAL 1.0 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. / ®?[...]

ii SC502-200B Chassis Manual Manual Revision 1.0 Release Date: December 6, 2007 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 M anual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation and use of the SC502 chassis. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only . Supermicro’s SC502 chassis features a unique and highly-optimized design[...]

iv Manua l Organi zation Chapt er 1 Intro duction The first chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with this chassis and describes the main features of the SC502 chassis. This chapter also includes contact information. Chapter 2 System Safety This chapter lists warnings, precautions, and system safety . It recommended that yo[...]

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

vi Choosing a Setup Location ............................................................................. 5-1 Rack Precautions ............................................................................................ 5- 2 General Server Precautions ............................................................................ 5- 2 Rack Mounting C[...]

Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview Supermicro’s SC502 chassis features a unique and highly-optimized design. The chassis is equipped with high efficiency 80%+ low noise power supply . 1-2 Shipping List Part Numbe rs Please visit the following link for the latest shiping lists and part numbers for your particular chassis model http://www .superm[...]

SC502 Chassis Manual 1-2 1-3 Where to get Replacement Components Though not frequently , you may need replacement parts for your system. T o en- sure the highest level of professional service and technical support, we strongly recommend purchasing exclusively from our Supermicro Authorized Distributors / System Integrators / Resellers. A list of Su[...]

1-3 Chapter 1: Introduction 1-4 Conta cting SuperM icro 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 C[...]

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2-1 Chapter 2: System Safety Chapter 2 System Safety 2-1 Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your chassis up and running. Following the steps in order given should enable you to have your chassis setup and operational within a minimal amount of time. This quick set up assumes that you are an experienced technician, famaili[...]

SC502 Chassis Manual 2-2 2-4 Electrical Safety Precautions Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SC502 from damage: Be aware of the locations of the power on/off switch on the chassis as well as the room’s emergency power-off switch, disconnection switch or electrical outlet. If an electrical[...]

2-3 Chapter 2: System Safety DVD-ROM Laser: CAUTION - This server may have come equipped with a DVD-ROM drive. T o prevent direct exposure to the laser beam and hazardous radiation exposure, do not open the enclosure or use the unit in any uncon- ventional way . 2-5 General Safety Precautions Keep the area around the chassis clean and free of clutt[...]

SC502 Chassis Manual 2-4 T ouch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its antistatic bag. Do not let components or PCBs come into contact with your clothing, which may retain a charge even if you are wearing a wrist strap. Handle a board by its edges only; do not touch its components, peripheral chips, memory modules or contacts. W[...]

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 Compo nents [...]

SC502 Chassis Manual 3-2 3-3 Where to get Replacement Components Though not frequently , you may need replacement parts for your system. T o en- sure the highest level of professional service and technical support, we strongly recommend purchasing exclusively from our Supermicro Authorized Distributors/ System Integrators/Resellers. A list of Super[...]

4-1 Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Chapter 4 Chassis Setup and Maintenance 4-1 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. Print this page to use as a reference while sett[...]

SC502 Chassis Manual 4-2 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 : Ablecom Technology Inc. A BLE[...]

4-3 Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance 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 : Ablecom T[...]

SC502 Chassis Manual 4-4 4-4 Insta lling the Mother board Figure 4-4: Chassis Standoffs Chass is Stand offs Standoffs prevent short circuits by securing space between the motherboard and the chassis surface. The SC502 chassis includes permanent standoffs in locations used by Micro A TX 9.6" x 9.6" size motherboards. These standoffs accept[...]

4-5 Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Mothe rboard I nstallati on Review the documentation that came with your motherboard. Become familiar with component placement, requirements, precautions, and cable connec- tions. The SC502 chassis supports 9.6" x 9.6" Micro A TX motherboards. Refer to the Supermicro W eb site for details or co[...]

SC502 Chassis Manual 4-6 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 : Ablecom Technology Inc. A BLE[...]

4-7 Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance 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 : Ablecom T[...]

SC502 Chassis Manual 4-8 4-5 Insta lling the Heats ink The SC502 Chassis requires that a heatsink be used to conduct heat away from the motherboard. Unplug all power leading to the chassis. Align the holes of the heatsink with the mounting thru holes in the mother - board Using the screws of the heatsink attach the heatsink to the motherboard. 1. 2[...]

4-9 Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance 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 : Ablecom T[...]

SC502 Chassis Manual 4-10 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 : Ablecom Technology Inc. A BL[...]

4-1 1 Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance upwards through the mounting thru holes, to hold the power supply in place. Set the screws aside for later use. Remove the power supply from the chassis. Align the mounting thru holes on the power supply with the mounting holes in the chassis and reattach the power supply to the chassis using the four [...]

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5-1 Chapter 5: Rack Installation Chapter 5 Rack Installation 5-1 Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your chassis up and running. Following these steps in the order given should enable you to have the system operational in a minimal amount of time. 5-2 Unpac king t he Sys tem Y ou should inspect the box the chassis was shi[...]

SC502 Chassis Manual 5-2 This product is for installation only in a Restricted Access Location (dedicated equipment rooms, service closets and similar environments). Rack Precautions Ensure that the leveling jacks on the bottom of the rack are fully extended to the floor with the full weight of the rack resting on them. In single rack installation[...]

5-3 Chapter 5: Rack Installation Rack Mount ing Cons ideration s Ambie nt Operati ng T empera ture If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly , the ambient operating tempera - ture of the rack environment may be greater than the ambient temperature of the room. Therefore, consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an env[...]

SC502 Chassis Manual 5-4 5-4 Rack Mounti ng Ins truction s This section provides information on installing the SC502 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[...]

5-5 Chapter 5: Rack Installation Mid-M ount T elc o Rack The SC502 supports T elco Rack installation. The SC502 chassis compact design allows the chassis to be installed into a T elco rack without the use of rails. Insta lling th e Chassi s into a Ra ck: Confirm that chassis includes the four mounting screws required to mount the chassis into a ra[...]

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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 configurations. For more compatible cables, refer to the manufacturer of the motherboard you are using and our Web site at: www .supermicro[...]

SC502 Chassis Manual A-2 The SNK-P00A4 active heatsink may only be used on specific motherboards, due to its larger 4" x 4" size. This is particularly important in systems utilizing Intel Celeron 400 series platforms. T o ascertain which heatsink is appropriate for your motherboard, refer to the Supermicro Web site at http://www .supermi[...]

A-3 Appendix A: Chassis Cables Front Panel to Motherboard Cable (Ribbon Cable) Number of Pins (Front Panel) Number of Pins (Motherboard Cable Part # 16 pin 16 pin CBL - 0049 16 pin 20 pin CBL - 0048 20 pin 20 pin CBL - 0047 16 pin various* CBL - 0068 20 pin various* CBL - 0067 * Split Cables: Use these cable if your motherboard requires several dif[...]

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B-1 Appendix B: Power Supply Specifications Appendix B Power Supply Specifications This appendix lists power supply specifications for your chassis system. 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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