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SC835 Chassis

Series

         

     

SC835TQ - R800B
SC835TQ - R920B

   

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UPER

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USER’S MANUAL 

 

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Summary of Contents for SC835TQ-R800B

Page 1: ...SC835 Chassis Series SC835TQ R800B SC835TQ R920B SUPER USER S MANUAL 1 0c...

Page 2: ...ED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between manufacturer and customer shall...

Page 3: ...35 3U chassis features a unique and highly optimized design for dual core Xeon platforms The chassis is equipped with a redundant 800W high efficiency power supply High performance fans provide ample...

Page 4: ...ents Refer here for details on this chassis model including the fans bays airflow shields and other components Chapter 4 System Interface Chapter 4 provides details on the system interface which inclu...

Page 5: ...on Warning 2 6 Equipment Installation 2 8 Restricted Area 2 9 Battery Handling 2 10 Redundant Power Supplies 2 12 Backplane Voltage 2 13 Comply with Local and National Electrical Codes 2 14 Product Di...

Page 6: ...manent and Optional Standoffs 5 7 Standoff Labeling 5 7 Motherboard Installation Procedure 5 8 5 6 Installing Expansion Cards 5 9 5 7 Installing Cooling Elements 5 10 System Fans 5 11 Replacing a Syst...

Page 7: ...er Supply Specifications Appendix C SAS 833TQ Backplane Specifications C 1 ESD Safety Guidelines C 1 C 2 General Safety Guidelines C 1 C 3 An Important Note to Users C 2 C 4 Introduction to the SAS 83...

Page 8: ...SC835 Chassis Manual viii Notes...

Page 9: ...mplete list of safety warnings is provided on the Supermicro web site at http www supermicro com about policies safety_information cfm 1 2 Shipping List Part Numbers Please visit the following link fo...

Page 10: ...ress 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 nl General Information support supermicro nl Te...

Page 11: ...ust be mailed when service is complete For faster service RMA authorizations may be requested online http www super micro com support rma Whenever possible repack the chassis in the original Supermicr...

Page 12: ...SC835 Chassis Manual 1 4 Notes...

Page 13: ...nt for assistance Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components Read this appendix in its entirety before installing or configuring components in the Supermicro chassis...

Page 14: ...e los riesgos de la corriente el ctrica y familiar cese con los procedimientos est ndar de prevenci n de accidentes Al final de cada advertencia encontrar el n mero que le ayudar a encontrar el texto...

Page 15: ...k letsel kan veroorzaken Voordat u aan enige apparatuur gaat werken dient u zich bewust te zijn van de bij een elektrische installatie betrokken risico s en dient u op de hoogte te zijn van de standaa...

Page 16: ...Systems an die Stromquelle die Installationsanweisungen lesen Advertencia Lea las instrucciones de instalaci n antes de conectar el sistema a la red de alimentaci n Attention Avant de brancher le sys...

Page 17: ...ert ist Stellen Sie sicher dass der Nennwert der Schutzvorrichtung nicht mehr als 250 V 20 A betr gt Advertencia Este equipo utiliza el sistema de protecci n contra cortocircuitos o sobrecorrientes de...

Page 18: ...ystemsbestandteile anzubringen oder zu entfernen Warning The system must be disconnected from all sources of power and the power cord removed from the power supply module s before accessing the chassi...

Page 19: ...nentes de sistema Attention Le syst me doit tre d branch de toutes les sources de puissance ainsi que de son cordon d alimentation secteur avant d acc der l int rieur du chassis pour installer ou enle...

Page 20: ...s Installieren Ersetzen oder Bedienen dieser Ausr stung sollte nur geschultem qualifiziertem Personal gestattet werden Advertencia Solamente el personal calificado debe instalar reemplazar o utilizar...

Page 21: ...stallation in Bereichen mit beschr nktem Zutritt vorgesehen Der Zutritt zu derartigen Bereichen ist nur mit einem Spezialwerkzeug Schloss und Schl ssel oder einer sonstigen Sicherheitsvorkehrung m gli...

Page 22: ...uivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Waarschuwing Dit apparaat is bedoeld voor installatie in gebieden met een beperkte...

Page 23: ...ecommand e par le fabricant Jeter les piles usag es conform ment aux instructions du fabricant Advertencia Existe peligro de explosi n si la bater a se reemplaza de manera incorrecta Reemplazar la bat...

Page 24: ...ntes de alimentaci n Para cortar por completo el suministro de energ a deben desconectarse todas las conexiones Attention Cette unit peut avoir plus d une connexion d alimentation Pour supprimer toute...

Page 25: ...ero es peligroso Tenga cuidado cuando lo revise Attention Lorsque le syst me est en fonctionnement des tensions lectriques circulent sur le fond de panier Prendre des pr cautions lors de la maintenanc...

Page 26: ...codes Warnung Die Installation der Ger te muss den Sicherheitsstandards entsprechen Advertencia La instalacion del equipo debe cumplir con las normas de electricidad locales y nacionales Backplane Wa...

Page 27: ...ional laws and regulations Attention L quipement doit tre install conform ment aux normes lectriques nationales et locales Waarschuwing Bij installatie van de apparatuur moet worden voldaan aan de lok...

Page 28: ...odas las leyes y reglamentos nacionales Attention La mise au rebut ou le recyclage de ce produit sont g n ralement soumis des lois et ou directives de respect de l environnement Renseignez vous aupr s...

Page 29: ...dedos los destornilladores y todos los objetos lejos de las aberturas del ventilador Attention Il est possible que les ventilateurs soient toujours en rotation lorsque vous retirerez le bloc ventilat...

Page 30: ...ann zu einer Fehlfunktion oder ein Brand entstehen Elektrische Ger te und Material Safety Law verbietet die Verwendung von UL oder CSA zertifizierte Kabel UL oder CSA auf der Code f r alle anderen ele...

Page 31: ...utres appareils lectriques que les produits d sign s par Supermicro seulement AC AC UL CSA UL CSA UL CSA Supermicro UL CSA AC Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law UL CSA UL CSA Waarschuwing Bi...

Page 32: ...2 20 SC835 Chassis Manual Notes...

Page 33: ...ys that can house additional hard drives removable media drives or other peripheral drives A slim DVD drive One addtional vertically oriented bay for a peripheral drive or fixed hard disk drive Mother...

Page 34: ...s and a chassis intrusion switch Mounting Rails Rails for mounting your chassis in a rack are included 3 2 Unpacking the System Inspect the box in which the chassis was shipped and note if it was dama...

Page 35: ...others on the drive carriers to keep you informed of the overall status of the system and the activity and health of specific components The chassis control panel includes a reset button and an on of...

Page 36: ...set The reset button is used to reboot the system 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 remo...

Page 37: ...n overheat condition has occured This may be caused by cable congestion Blinking red 1Hz Fan failure check for an inoperative fan Blinking red 0 25Hz Power failure check for a non operational power su...

Page 38: ...LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed Red The red LED indicates a drive failure If a SAS drive fails your system management software should alert you Power Indicates po...

Page 39: ...with an SAS 833TQ backplane this chassis is capable of failover and cascading Review Appendix C in this manual for setup instructions 5 2 Removing the Power Cord Before performing most setup or maint...

Page 40: ...ove the chassis cover screw 2 Once the top cover is released from the locked position slide the cover toward the rear of the chassis and lift the cover off the unit Caution Except for short periods of...

Page 41: ...or removable media drives Installing 3 5 Hard Drives The drives are mounted in drive carriers to simplify their installation and removal from the chassis SAS or enterprise grade SATA is recommended R...

Page 42: ...arrier 2 Lift the dummy drive out of the drive carrier Figure 5 3 Removing the Dummy Drive from the Carrier Note Only enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended For recommended HDDs visit the S...

Page 43: ...ce such as a desk or work bench 4 Slide the hard drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side facing down 5 Carefully align the mounting holes in the hard drive and the carrier Make sure...

Page 44: ...the Slim DVD Drive The chassis supports a slim DVD drive just under the control panel 1 Power down the system as described in Section 5 2 and remove the cover 2 If a new front port panel is not being...

Page 45: ...s or non standard security Optional standoffs are included to these motherboards To use an optional standoff you must secure a hexagonal post by screwing it into the necessary spot Standoff Labeling S...

Page 46: ...l the I O shield that accompanies your motherboard on the rear of the chassis 5 If required by your motherboard install standoffs in any areas that do not have a permanent standoff To do this tighten...

Page 47: ...pansion card into the correct motherboard slot If the expan sion card requires a riser card install it at this time If necessary slide the card into the PCI card guide and lock it Never force a compon...

Page 48: ...removed prior to installing the air shroud Installing the Air Shroud 1 Check that the rear fans have been removed from the chassis 2 Place the air shroud over the motherboard as illustrated above alig...

Page 49: ...lacing a System Fan Installing a System Fan 1 Open the chassis and locate the faulty fan Never run the chassis for an extended period of time with the chassis open 2 Press the release tab on the fan a...

Page 50: ...Installing a the Rear System Fans 1 Confirm that the air shroud is correctly placed 2 Slide the rear fan into the slot as illustrated The fan release tab should be on the side closest to the power su...

Page 51: ...s through the cable rack 2 Do not operate the chassis without drives or drive trays in the drive bays 3 Use only recommended server parts 4 Make sure no wires or foreign objects obstruct air flow thro...

Page 52: ...inue running if only one power supply module is removed at a time 2 Unplug the power supply that will be replaced 3 Push the release tab on the back of the power supply 4 Pull the power supply out usi...

Page 53: ...therboard back plane and other components Also remove both power supplies 3 Locate the power distributor between the power supply and the fan row 4 Remove the three screws securing the power supply 5...

Page 54: ...SC835 Chassis Manual 5 16 Notes...

Page 55: ...ve approximately 30 inches of clearance in the back of the rack to allow for sufficient airflow and ease in servicing Install in a restricted access location such as a dedicated equipment room or serv...

Page 56: ...attached to the rack In multiple rack installations the racks should be coupled together When mounting this unit in a partially filled rack load the rack from the bottom to the top with the heaviest...

Page 57: ...dules to cool before touching them Always keep the rack front door all panels and all components on the servers closed when not servicing to maintain proper cooling Warning Do not pick up the server b...

Page 58: ...between 26 and 33 5 deep Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails The chassis package includes two rail assemblies in the rack mounting kit Each assembly consists of three sections an inner chassis...

Page 59: ...place when fully extended from the rack This prevents the server from coming completely out of the rack when when the chassis is pulled out for servicing Releasing the Inner Rail Releasing Inner Rail...

Page 60: ...ified 2 Place the inner rail firmly against the side of the chassis aligning the hooks on the side of the chassis with the holes in the inner rail 3 Slide the inner rail forward toward the front of th...

Page 61: ...e screws to secure the outer rails to the rack as illustrated above 4 Pull out the rear of the outer rail adjusting the length until it fits within the posts of the rack 5 Hang the hooks of the rear p...

Page 62: ...ddle rail 4 Align the chassis inner rails with the front of the middle rails 5 Slide the inner rails on the chassis into the middle rails keeping the pressure even on both sides until the locking tab...

Page 63: ...ns For more compatible cables refer to the manufacturer of the motherboard you are using and our Web site at www supermicro com A 2 Cables Included with SC835TQ Chassis SAS SATA SC835TQ R800B Part Typ...

Page 64: ...as connector 36 pins at one end and 4 SAS connectors on one end This cable connects from the Host motherboard or other controller to the backplane SAS hard drive port Cable Name SAS Cable Quantity 1 P...

Page 65: ...ost Bus Adapter HBA or external port Used in Dual port environments Cable Name SAS Cable Quantity varies by setup Part CBL 0168L Ports Dual Placement Internal cable Description Internal cable Connects...

Page 66: ...ing cable Connects ports between servers With most connectors use one cable for single port connections and two cables for dual port connections Cable Name SAS Cable Quantity varies by setup Part CBL...

Page 67: ...pin CBL 0059 7 9 20 CM 8 pin CBL 0062 7 9 20 CM 4 pin CBL 0060 7 9 20 CM Front Panel to the Motherboard The SC835 chassis includes a cable to connect the chassis front panel to the motherboard If you...

Page 68: ...SC835 Chassis Manual A 6 Notes...

Page 69: ...hassis system SC835TQ R800B 800W Redundant MFR Part PWS 801 1R Rated AC Voltage 100 240V 50 60Hz 10A 4 Amp 5V standby 4 Amp 12V 66 Amp 5V 25 Amp 3 3V 12 Amp 12V 0 5 Amp SC835TQ R920B 920W Redundant MF...

Page 70: ...le 1 motherboard Provides power to the motherboard CPU This cable has two black and two yellow wires 4 pin mother board cable 1 motherboard Provides power to PCI expansion card This cable has two blac...

Page 71: ...o prevent static discharge Touch a grounded metal object before removing a component from the antistatic bag Handle the backplane by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory...

Page 72: ...s shown in this manual C 4 Introduction to the SAS 833TQ Backplane The SAS 833TQ backplane has been designed to utilize the most up to date tech nology available providing your system with reliable hi...

Page 73: ...nnector JP69 2 I2 C Connector 1 JP37 and I2 C Connector 2 JP95 3 Sideband Connector 1 JP66 and Sideband Connector 2 JP68 4 Chip MG9072 5 Power Connectors 4 pin JP10 and JP13 6 Fan Connectors JP54 JP56...

Page 74: ...C 4 SC835 Chassis Manual 10 SAS Port 2 J7 11 SAS Port 3 J8 12 SAS Port 4 J10 13 SAS Port 5 J12 14 SAS Port 6 J14 15 SAS Port 7 J16...

Page 75: ...No Connection 1 Upgrade Connector The upgrade connector designated JP69 is used for manufacturer s diagnostic purposes only 3 Sideband Headers The sideband headers are designated JP66 and JP68 For SE...

Page 76: ...n Definition 1 Ground 2 12V 3 Tachometer SAS Activity LED Header Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 ACT IN 0 6 ACT IN 4 2 ACT IN 1 7 ACT IN 5 3 ACT IN 2 8 ACT IN 6 4 ACT IN 3 9 ACT IN 7 5...

Page 77: ...choose between optional settings Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board Note On two p...

Page 78: ...er alarm is triggered by the following conditions 1 Hard drive failure 2 Fan failure 3 System temperature over 45 Celsius Fan Jumper Settings This backplane can use up to three fans To utilize each fa...

Page 79: ...GPIO is the default mode and can be used without making changes to your jumpers The following information details which jumpers must be configured to use I2 C mode or restore your backplane to SGPIO m...

Page 80: ...ail Off Failure in Fan 2 Fan 3 fail Off Failure in Fan 3 Alarm 1 Off Overheat drive failure 5V On Backplane power failure Light is on during normal operation 12V On Backplane power failure Light is on...

Page 81: ...SAS SATA HDD 4 SAS 5 SAS SATA HDD 5 SAS 6 SAS SATA HDD 6 SAS 7 SAS SATA HDD 7 Rear LED Indicators Rear LED Hard Drive Activity Failure LED SAS 0 D12 D5 SAS 1 D13 D6 SAS 2 D14 D7 SAS 3 D15 D8 SAS 4 D18...

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