SUPER ® SC504 Chassis Series SC504-203B USER’S MANUAL 1.
SC504-200B Chassis Manual 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 this manual, or to notify any person or organization of the updates. Please Note: For the most up-to-date version of this manual, please see our web site at www.supermicro.com. Super Micro Computer, Inc.
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 for low wattage processor platforms. The chassis is equipped with a 200W power supply. High-performance fans provide ample optimized cooling.
SC504 Chassis Manual Manual Organization Chapter 1 Introduction The first 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 thoroughly familiarize yourself installing and servicing this chassis safety precautions.
Preface Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview.......................................................................................................... 1-1 1-2 Shipping List..................................................................................................... 1-1 Part Numbers................................................................................................... 1-1 1-3 Where to get Replacement Components........................................................
5-4 Installing the Motherboard............................................................................... 5-6 Chassis Standoffs............................................................................................ 5-6 Motherboard Installation................................................................................... 5-6 5-5 Installing the Expansion Card.......................................................................... 5-7 5-6 Installing Optional System Fans....................
Chapter 1: Introduction 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-efficiency 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 http://www.supermicro.com/ SC504-200B Chassis Model SC504-200B CPU HDD UP Up to two 3.5" hard drives or up to four 3.
SC504 Chassis Manual 1-3 Where to get Replacement Components Infrequently, you may need replacement parts for your system. To ensure 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 Supermicro Authorized Distributors/System Integrators/Resellers can be found at: http://www.supermicro.com. Click the Where to Buy link.
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-4 Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Web Site: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands Tel: +31 (0) 73-6400390 Fax: +31 (0) 73-6416525 Email: sales@supermicro.
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Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems 2-1 About Standardized Warning 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, Contact Supermicro's Technical Support department for assistance. Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components.
SUPERSERVER "servername" User's Manual Warnung WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Sie befinden sich in einer Situation, die zu Verletzungen führen kann. Machen Sie sich vor der Arbeit mit Geräten mit den Gefahren elektrischer Schaltungen und den üblichen Verfahren zur Vorbeugung vor Unfällen vertraut.
Warning Statements for AC Systems . تحذٌز!هذا الزهز ٌعًٌ خطز اًك فً حالة ٌوكي أى تتسبب فً اصابة جسذٌة كي على علن بالوخاطز الٌاجوة عي الذوائز،قبل أى تعول على أي هعذات الكهزبائٍة وكي على دراٌة بالووارسات الىقائٍة لوٌع وقىع أي حىادث استخذم رقن البٍاى الوٌصىص فً ًهاٌة كل تحذٌز للعثىر تزجوتها 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 사고를 방지할 수 있도록 표준 작업절차를 준수해 주시기 바랍니다.
SUPERSERVER "servername" User's Manual Installation Instructions Warning! Read the installation instructions before connecting the system to the power source. 設置手順書 システムを電源に接続する前に、設置手順書をお読み下さい。 Warnung Vor dem Anschließen des Systems an die Stromquelle die Installationsanweisungen lesen. ¡Advertencia! Lea las instrucciones de instalación antes de conectar el sistema a la red de alimentación. Attention Avant de brancher le système sur la source d'alimentation, consulter les directives d'installation. .
Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems Circuit Breaker Warning! 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）保護装置がある建物での設置を前提としています。 保護装置の定格が250 V、20 Aを超えないことを確認下さい。 Warnung Dieses Produkt ist darauf angewiesen, dass im Gebäude ein Kurzschlussbzw. Überstromschutz installiert ist.
SUPERSERVER "servername" User's Manual 경고! 이 제품은 전원의 단락(과전류)방지에 대해서 전적으로 건물의 관련 설비에 의존합니다. 보호장치의 정격이 반드시 250V(볼트), 20A(암페어)를 초과하지 않도록 해야 합니다. Waarschuwing Dit product is afhankelijk van de kortsluitbeveiliging (overspanning) van uw electrische installatie. Controleer of het beveiligde aparaat niet groter gedimensioneerd is dan 220V,20A.
Chapter 4: Warning 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. אזהרה מפני ניתוק חשמלי !אזהרה יש לנתק את המערכת מכל מקורות החשמל ויש להסיר את כבל החשמלי מהספק .
SUPERSERVER "servername" User's Manual Equipment Installation Warning! Only trained and qualified 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 されています。 Warnung Das Installieren, Ersetzen oder Bedienen dieser Ausrüstung sollte nur geschultem, qualifiziertem Personal gestattet werden. ¡Advertencia! Solamente el personal calificado debe instalar, reemplazar o utilizar este equipo.
Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems Waarschuwing Deze apparatuur mag alleen worden geïnstalleerd, vervangen of hersteld door geschoold en gekwalificeerd personeel. Restricted Area Warning! 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).
SUPERSERVER "servername" User's Manual אזור עם גישה מוגבלת !אזהרה הגישה ניתנת בעזרת.יש להתקין את היחידה באזורים שיש בהם הגבלת גישה .)' מנעול וכד,כלי אבטחה בלבד (מפתח . تم تخصيص هذه انىحذة نتركُبها فٍ مناطق محظورة ،َمكن انىصىل إنً منطقت محظورة فقط من خالل استخذاو أداة خاصت قفم ومفتاح أو أٌ وسُهت أخري نالمألما 경고! 이 장치는 접근이 제한된 구역에 설치하도록 되어있습니다. 특수도구, 잠금 장치 및 키, 또는 기타 보안 수단을 통해서만 접근 제한 구역에 들어갈 수 있습니다.
Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems Warnung 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'est pas remplacée correctement. Ne la remplacer que par une pile de type semblable ou équivalent, recommandée par le fabricant.
SUPERSERVER "servername" User's Manual Redundant Power Supplies Warning! This unit might have more than one power supply connection. All connections must be removed to de-energize the unit. 冗長電源装置 このユニットは複数の電源装置が接続されている場合があります。 ユニットの電源を切るためには、すべての接続を取り外さなければなりません。 Warnung Dieses Gerät kann mehr als eine Stromzufuhr haben. Um sicherzustellen, dass der Einheit kein trom zugeführt wird, müssen alle Verbindungen entfernt werden.
Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems .قد يكون لهذا الجهاز عدة اتصاالت بوحدات امداد الطاقة يجب إزالة كافة االتصاالت لعسل الوحدة عن الكهرباء 경고! 이 장치에는 한 개 이상의 전원 공급 단자가 연결되어 있을 수 있습니다. 이 장치에 전원을 차단하기 위해서는 모든 연결 단자를 제거해야만 합니다. Waarschuwing Deze eenheid kan meer dan één stroomtoevoeraansluiting bevatten. Alle aansluitingen dienen verwijderd te worden om het apparaat stroomloos te maken.
SUPERSERVER "servername" User's Manual מתח בפנל האחורי !אזהרה יש להיזהר במהלך.קיימת סכנת מתח בפנל האחורי בזמן תפעול המערכת .העבודה هناك خطز مه التيار الكهزبائي أوالطاقة المىجىدة على اللىحة عندما يكىن النظام يعمل كه حذرا عند خدمة هذا الجهاس 경고! 시스템이 동작 중일 때 후면판 (Backplane)에는 위험한 전압이나 에너지가 발생 합니다. 서비스 작업 시 주의하십시오. Waarschuwing Een gevaarlijke spanning of energie is aanwezig op de backplane wanneer het systeem in gebruik is. Voorzichtigheid is geboden tijdens het onderhoud.
Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems Attention L'équipement doit être installé conformément aux normes électriques nationales et locales. תיאום חוקי החשמל הארצי !אזהרה .התקנת הציוד חייבת להיות תואמת לחוקי החשמל המקומיים והארציים تركيب المعدات الكهربائية يجب أن يمتثل للقىاويه المحلية والىطىية المتعلقة بالكهرباء 경고! 현 지역 및 국가의 전기 규정에 따라 장비를 설치해야 합니다. Waarschuwing Bij installatie van de apparatuur moet worden voldaan aan de lokale en nationale elektriciteitsvoorschriften.
SUPERSERVER "servername" User's Manual Warnung Die Entsorgung dieses Produkts sollte gemäß allen Bestimmungen und Gesetzen des Landes erfolgen. ¡Advertencia! Al deshacerse por completo de este producto debe seguir todas las leyes y reglamentos nacionales. Attention La mise au rebut ou le recyclage de ce produit sont généralement soumis à des lois et/ou directives de respect de l'environnement. Renseignez-vous auprès de l'organisme compétent. סילוק המוצר !אזהרה .
Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems Warnung 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 ventilador del chasis.
SUPERSERVER "servername" User's Manual Power Cable and AC Adapter Warning! 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 fire. Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law prohibits the use of UL or CSA -certified cables (that have UL/CSA shown on the code) for any other electrical devices than products designated by Supermicro only.
Chapter 4: Warning 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'utilisation de UL ou CSA câbles certifiés qui ont UL ou CSA indiqué sur le code pour tous les autres appareils électriques que les produits désignés par Supermicro seulement.
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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 Chassis The SC504 chassis may include one of the following options:* • Two 2.5" HDDs with one full-height, half-length expansion card. • One 3.
SC504 Chassis Manual Power Supply Each SC504 chassis model includes a power supply rated at 200 Watts. 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 system.
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 specific components. SC504 models feature two buttons on the chassis control panel, an on/off button and a reset button. This chapter explains the meanings of all LED indicators and the appropriate responses you may need to take.
SC504 Chassis Manual 4-2 Control Panel Buttons There are two push-buttons located on the front of the chassis. These are a power on/off button and a reset button. Power: The main power switch is used to apply or remove power from the power supply to the server system. Turning off system power with this button removes the main power but keeps standby power supplied to the system. Therefore, you must unplug system before servicing. Reset: The reset button is used to reboot the system.
Chapter 4: System Interface NIC2: Indicates network activity on GLAN2 when flashing. NIC1: Indicates network activity on GLAN1 when flashing. HDD: Indicates IDE channel activity. SAS/SATA drive and/or DVD-ROM drive activity when flashing. Power: Indicates power is being supplied to the system's power supply units. This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating.
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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 maintenance 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 the manual before setting up or servicing this chassis.
SC504 Chassis Manual 5-2 Removing the Chassis Cover 3 2 2 2 Figure 5-1: 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 five 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 removed, lift the cover upward to remove it from the chassis.
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 configurations. Review the supported configuration options on page 5-5 of this manual. Installing 3.5" Hard Drives 1. Power down the server, disconnect the power cord from the power supply and remove the cover. 2. Place the up to two 3.5" hard drives into the chassis, as illustrated in figure 5-3 and 5-5. 3.
SC504 Chassis Manual Installing 2.5" Hard Drives 2.5" hard drives may be installed in several different configurations. Review the supported configuration 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 up to four 2.5" hard drive(s) into the hard drive bracket(s) and secure them to the bracket with the screws provided, as illustrated in figure 5-2 through 5-5. 3.
Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Hard Drive Configuration Options 2.5" and 3.5" hard drives are supported in the following configurations: Figure 5-2: Two 2.5" HDD's In a Double Bracket, Four HDD's Total, No Expansion Card Figure 5-3 One 3.5" Hard Drive and one Low Profile Expansion Card Figure 5-4: Two 2.5" Hard Drives and One FullHeight, Half-Length Expansion Card Figure 5-5: Two 3.
SC504 Chassis Manual 5-4 Installing the Motherboard Add Chassis Standoffs 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 standoffs in locations used by Micro ATX 9.6" x 9.6" size motherboards. Motherboard Installation Installing the Motherboard 1. Review the documentation that came with your motherboard.
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 fullheight, 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 cards and risers cards, visit the Supermicro web site at www.supermicro.com. One 3.5" or up to two 2.5" drives may be installed with an expansion card.
SC504 Chassis Manual 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 motherboard. Figure 5-9: Installing the Expansion Card 6. Replace the expansion card clip and screw it onto the chassis to hold the expansion card in place. 7.
Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Dual Fans Single Fan Figure 5-11: 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 forward as illustrated above, in front of the motherboard. 2. Align the mounting holes in the fan housing with the holes in the floor of the chassis. 3.
SC504 Chassis Manual 5-7 Checking the Chassis Airflow Checking the Airflow 1. Make sure there are no objects to obstruct airflow in and out of the server. 2. Use only recommended server parts. 3. Make sure no wires or foreign objects obstruct air flow through the chassis. Pull all excess cabling out of the airflow path, or use shorter cables. 4. The control panel LEDs inform you of system status. See “Chapter 3: System Interface” for details on the LEDs and the control panel buttons.
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. Two rear mounting screws are located on the rear of the power supply.
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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 You 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 file a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it. Decide on a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold your chassis.
SC504 Chassis Manual Rack Precautions • Ensure that the leveling jacks on the bottom of the rack are fully extended to • In single rack installation, stabilizers should be attached to the rack. • In multiple rack installations, the racks should be coupled together. • • the floor with the full weight of the rack resting on them. Always make sure the rack is stable before extending a component from the rack. You should extend only one component at a time.
Chapter 6: Rack Installation environment compatible with the manufacturer’s maximum rated ambient temperature (TMRA). Reduced Airflow Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that the amount of airflow required for safe operation is not compromised. Mechanical Loading Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that a hazardous condition does not arise due to uneven mechanical loading.
SC504 Chassis Manual 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. You should also refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using. Figure 6-1: Installing the Chassis into a Rack Note: figures are for illustrative purposes only. Servers should always be installed in racks from the bottom up.
Chapter 6: Rack Installation Mid-Mount Telco Rack The SC504 supports Telco Rack installation. The SC504 chassis compact design allows the chassis to be installed into a Telco rack without the use of rails. Figure 6-2: Installing the Chassis into a Telco Rack Note: figures are for illustrative purposes only. Servers should always be installed in racks from the bottom up.
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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.com.
SC504 Chassis Manual Extending Power Cables Although Supermicro chassis are designed with to be efficient and cost-effective, some compatible motherboards have power connectors located in different areas. To use these motherboards you may have to extend the power cables to the mother boards. To do this, use the following chart as a guide. Power Cable Extenders Number of Pins Cable Part # Length 24-pin CBL-0042 7.9” (20 cm) 20-pin CBL-0059 7.9” (20 cm) 8-pin CBL-0062 7.
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. Your chassis may not require all the parts listed. M/B HARD DRIVE Flat head 6-32 x 5 mm [0.197] Pan head 6-32 x 5 mm [0.197] DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, and FLOPPY DRIVE Pan head 6-32 x 5 mm [0.197] Flat head 6-32 x 5 mm [0.197] Round head M3 x 5 mm [0.197] Round head M2.6 x 5 mm [0.197] RAIL Flat head M4 x 4 mm [0.
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Appendix B: Power Supply Specifications Appendix B Power Supply Specifications This appendix lists power supply specifications for your chassis system. 200W MFR Part # PWS-203-1H Rated AC Voltage 100 - 240V 50 - 60Hz 4-2 Amps +5V standby 2 Amps +12V 16 Amps +5V 8 Amps +3.3V 8 Amps -12V 0.
SC504 Chassis Manual Disclaimer (cont.) The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems, medical equipment, nuclear facilities or systems, aircraft, aircraft devices, aircraft/emergency communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage.
