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    CSE-RACK14U Mini-Rack Cabinet User ’ s Guide Revison 1.0a[...]

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    CSE-RACK14U Mini-Rack Cabin et User ’s Guide ii The informati on in this User’s Guide has been carefu lly reviewed and is belie ved 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 informatio n in this manual, or to notify any p[...]

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    0-iii Preface About this Manu al This manual is written for professio nal system integrators, Information T echnology professionals, service personnel and tech nicians. It p rovides information for the installation and use of Supermicro's CSE-RA CK14U mini-rack cabinet. Installation and maintenance should b e perfor med by experienced professi[...]

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    CSE-RACK14U Mini-Rack Cabin et User ’s Guide 0-iv Notes[...]

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    v Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ........... ......... ........ ............ ........ ........... ......... ........ ........... ....... 1-1 1-1 Overvie w ............. ............ ........ ........ ............ ........ ........... ......... ........ .... 1-1 1-2 S pecif ica tio ns ..... ......... ........ ........... ......... ........[...]

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    CSE-RACK14U Mini-Rack Cabin et User ’s Guide vi Door Filter (Optional) ............... ........... ............ ........... ........ ........... .......... 4-2 4-3 Gauge Label Ind icators ................... ......... ........... ........ ......... ........... . 4-2 4-4 Cable Egress Ho les .............. ........ ............ ........ ...........[...]

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    1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview The CSE-RACK14U mini-rack cabine t is optim ized for office, small/medium businesses (SMB), research and academic institutions an d professional studio environments (movie animation, music production, and so on). T he 14U space of the mini- rack cabinet supports any combination of standard EIA 19” rackmount[...]

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    CSE-RACK14U Mini-Rack Cabin et User ’s Guide 1-2 1-4 Features The mini-rack cabinet offers the following features: • Supports EIA 19" rackmount servers with regular square mounting holes • Ideal for office environments - 30.64 inches high, same height as r egular office furniture • Detachable and lockable front door , which provi des e[...]

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    1-3 Chapter 1: Introduction 1-6 Cont acting Supermicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer , Inc. 980 Rock A ve. San Jose, CA 9 5131 U.S.A. T el: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro. com (General Info rmation) support@supermicro.com ( T echnical Support) Web S it e: www .s upermicro.com Europe Address: Super [...]

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    CSE-RACK14U Mini-Rack Cabin et User ’s Guide 1-4 Notes[...]

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    2-1 Chapter 2 System Safety 2-1 Electrical Safety Precautions Basic electrical safety pr ecautions should be followed to prote ct yourself and the equipment from harm and 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 o utlet. [...]

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    CSE-RACK14U Mini-Rack Cabin et User ’s Guide 2-2 2-3 ESD Peculations Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is generated by two objects with different electrical charges coming into contact with each other . An electrical disc harge is created to neutralize this difference, which can dam age electronic components and printed circuit boards. The following [...]

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    3-1 Chapter 3 Setup and Installation This section covers setup and installati on of the CSE-RAC K14U mini-rack cabinet. 3-1 Unp acking the System Follow the steps below to unpack the rack from its shipping cont ainer . S tep1: Inspect the Sh ipping Container Y ou shou ld inspect the box the rack was shipped in and note if it was dama ged in any way[...]

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    CSE-RACK14U Mini-Rack Cabin et User ’s Guide 3-2 S tep 3: Remov e T op of Shippin g Conta iner Remove the top of the shipping container to expose the rack unit. S tep 4: Remove Shipp ing Container Remove the shipping container from around the rack u nit by removing the corner supports and lifting the shipping cont ai ner sides from around the r a[...]

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    3-3 Chapter 3: Setup and Installation S tep 5: Lift Out Rack U nit Lift out the rack unit from the shipping container base. T ake care not to damage the rack unit when removing it from the base. S tep 6: Inspect Rack Un it Inspect the rack unit to make sure it is free of defects. If the rack it self shows damage you should file a damage claim with [...]

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    CSE-RACK14U Mini-Rack Cabin et User ’s Guide 3-4 3-2 Choosing a Setup Location Decide on a suitable location for the ra ck un it. It should be situated in a clean, dust-free area that is well ventilated. A void areas w here heat, electrical noise and electromagnetic fields are generated. Y ou will also need it placed near a grounded power outlet.[...]

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    3-5 Chapter 3: Setup and Installation Reliable Ground A reliable ground must be maintained at all times. T o ensure this, the rack itself should be grounded. Particular attention should be give n to power supply connections other than the direct connections to the branch ci rcuit (i.e. the use of power strips, etc.).[...]

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    CSE-RACK14U Mini-Rack Cabin et User ’s Guide 3-6 Notes[...]

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    4-1 Chapter 4 Features This chapter covers features and their us es in the CSE-RACK14U mini-rack cabinet. These features are shown below in F igure 4-1 . 4-1 Mobility and S t a bility The CSE-RACK14U mini-rack cabinet is fu lly mobile w ith four casters and can be stabilized with four support stands. Casters and Brakes The CSE-RACK14U mini-rack cab[...]

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    CSE-RACK14U Mini-Rack Cabin et User ’s Guide 4-2 Supporting S t ands The mini-rack cabinet has support stands at each corner that can be screwed down to support and stabilize the cabinet. Before inst alling equipment in th e mini-rack cabinet, be sure to secure it with the support stands first. When moving th e cabinet, screw up the support stand[...]

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    4-3 Chapter 4: Features 4-4 Cable Egress Holes Eight detachable floor holes are placed in the rear of the CSE-RACK14U mini-rack cabinet for use in threading cabling or wiring safely through the cabinet to power outlets or network ports at the bottom or rear of the cabinet. The CSE-RACK14U mini-rack cabinet also co mes with four rubber plugs that ca[...]

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    CSE-RACK14U Mini-Rack Cabin et User ’s Guide 4-4 Notes[...]

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    Disclaimer The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems, medical equipment, nuclear facilitie s or systems, aircraf t, aircraft devices, aircraft/emergency communication devices or other cr itical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to re sult in significant injury or loss of [...]

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    CSE-RACK14U Mini-Rack Cabin et User ’s Guide[...]