Supermicro CSE-503L-200B computer case
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1. Refer to this chapter for detailed information on chassis rack installation You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when installing removing or reconfiguring your chassis into a rack environment Appendix A Chassis Cables Screws and Other Accessories Appendix B Power Supply Specifications Preface Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 I Q 1 1 1 2 Shipping List we 121 Part Nino D yy rrr r r gn 1 1 1 3 Where to get Replacement Components sss 1 2 1 4 Contacting SUPERMICKO cantor obese tore Ye s k Tal y ka w ay days lee ead 1 3 1 5 Returning Merchandise for Service sssssssssssseeeeeee 1 4 Chapter 2 System Safety 2 1 GU U M 2 1 2 2 Warnings and Precautions 2 2 1 23 Preparing fot Setup qaa ni tee e L arada nanek an layan Maya W 2 1 2 4 Electrical Safety PreGatllOllS s xayalan wmaann nle u yalan kane nenanak anak 2 2 2 5 General Safety Precautions citer cine crede ces acini aes 2 3 2 0 System Safety oce eicere pe e pe er UE a Aeneas 2 3 Chapter 3 Chassis Components 3 1 au i 3 1 3 2 Components we 9 1 BICEII 3 1 Mounting toca Rack optional rei a rite tae e ay kunka xa ADARA b 2 3 1 Power SUPPLY AP2. 1 5 Returning Merchandise for Service A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required be fore any warranty service will be rendered You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization RMA number When returning to the manufacturer the RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and mailed prepaid or hand carried Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete For faster service RMA authorizations may be requested online http www supermicro com support rma Whenever possible repack the chassis in the original Supermicro carton using the original packaging material If these are no longer available be sure to pack the chassis securely using packaging material to surround the chassis so that it does not shift within the carton and become damaged during shipping This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover damages in curred in shipping or from failure due to the alteration misuse abuse or improper maintenance of products During the warranty period contact your distributor first for any product problems 1 4 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
3. SC503 Chassis Manual 1 3 Where to get Replacement Components Though not frequently you may need replacement parts for your system To 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 Supermicro Authorized Distributors System Integrators Reseller can be found at http www supermicro com Click the Where to Buy link 1 2 Chapter 1 Introduction 1 4 Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address Tel Fax Email Web Site Europe Address Tel Fax Email Asia Pacific Address Tel Fax Web Site Technical Support Email Tel Super Micro Computer Inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 U S A 1 408 503 8000 1 408 503 8008 marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support www supermicro com Super Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands 31 0 73 6400390 31 0 73 6416525 sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma gsupermicro nl Customer Support Super Micro Computer Inc 4F No 232 1 Liancheng Rd Chung Ho 235 Taipei County Taiwan R O C 886 2 8226 3990 886 2 8226 3991 www supermicro com tw support supermicro com tw 886 2 8226 1900 1 3 SC503 Chassis Manual
4. 3 1 3 3 Where to get Replacement Components EEEE Ek 3 2 Chapter 4 System Interface 4 1 eU abe 4 1 4 2 Control Panel Buttons i 4 3 Control Panel BEDS rette ne non tnr eren avis 4 2 Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance 5 1 BB 5 1 5 2 Removing the Chassis C OVOl inicie ene t en Re elenco Ye cere EYE n N n Wi 5 2 5 3 Installing the Hard Drives cett opt ak n kri chari nce nr HERE HER HEN 5 3 5 4 Installing the MotherbOard z uni ect aptent ipenz 5 4 Chassis Standoffs Y Motherboard Installation nr trennen aaa 5 5 Add on Card Expansion Slot Setup iriserai 5 6 5 5 Replacing the Heatsink Hisa nee pe ana Uo e aes 5 7 Checking the Server s Air F OW LLEE Eke kek kk ke KAK KAR kK 5 8 5 0 Power Supply 32 eri daye n ek yaneke n y n Caen e ka eb Res PENES b bid n e eka n WEK SN SWE ORE 5 9 Replacing th Power Supply eno r gro ce Sera way ala K 5 9 Chapter 6 Rack Installation 6 1 I M 6 1 6 2 Unpacking the System acceder epe te per kn kev rna e 6 1 6 3 Preparing for Setup iere etre meo sabina rea spur PX se edP ruere tb neun 6 1 Choosing a Setup EOCaltlOri ioter tte nayan nana Meba buone ci ka al n 6 1 Rack Rie Cautions it pride se an yaaa a adan ka k 6 2 General Server PreCaUtlON niseni eves esta da
5. drives The SC503 200B can hold up to two 2 5 hard drive carriers for a total of four hard drives v lt gt A e Figure A 1 Hard Driver Carrier Tray A 1 SC503 Chassis Manual 1U Active Heatsink SNK P0032A4 It is critical to choose the correct heatsink for your motherboard that will fit in the SC503 chassis Recommended heatsink Intel Celeron 400 seriew 35W platform Active heatsink SNKP0032A4 Figure A 2 SNK P00A4 Active Heatsink The SNK POOA4 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 To ascertain which heatsink is appropriate for your motherboard refer to the Supermicro Web site at http www supermicro com 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 9 20 CM 4 pin CBL 0060 7 9 20 CM Front Panel to the Motherboard The SC503 chassis includes a cable to connect the chassis front panel to the motherboard If your motherboard use
6. the manufacturer s instructions Chapter 2 System Safety 2 5 2 6 Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the battery in any way a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly DVD ROM laser CAUTION This server may have come equipped with a DVD ROM drive To 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 General Safety Precautions Keep the area around the chassis clean and free of clutter Place the chassis top cover and any system components that have been re moved away from the system or on a table so that they won t accidentally be stepped on While working on the system do not wear loose clothing such as neckties and unbuttoned shirt sleeves which can come into contact with electrical circuits or be pulled into a cooling fan Remove any jewelry or metal objects from your body which are excellent metal conductors that can create short circuits and harm you if they come into contact with printed circuit boards or areas where power is present After accessing the inside of the system close the system back up and secure it to the rack unit with the retention screws after ensuring tha
7. SUPER SC503 Chassis Series C503 200B USER S MANUAL 1 0b SC503 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 Supermicro reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice This product including software if any and documentation may not in whole or in part be copied photocopied reproduced translated or reduced to any medium or machine without prior written consent IN NO EVENT WILL SUPERMICRO BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR SUPERMICRO SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED 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 be governed by the laws of Santa Clar
8. a County in the State of California USA The State of California County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes Super Micro s total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate WARNING Handling of lead solder materials used in this product may expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm Manual Revision 1 0b Release Date December 23 2009 Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer Inc you may not copy any part of this document Information in this document is subject to change without notice Other products and companies referred to herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or mark holders Copyright 2009 by Super Micro Computer Inc All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America 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 SC503 chassis Installation and maintenance should be performed by e
9. and operational within a minimal amount of time This quick set up assumes that you are an experienced technician famailiar with common concepts and terminology 2 2 Warnings and Precautions 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 file a damage claim with carrier who delivered your system Decide on a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold that chassis It should be situated in a clean dust free area that is well venilated Avoid areas where heat electrical noise and eletromagnetic fields are generated You will also need it placed near at least one grounded power outlet When config ured the SC503 chassis includes one power supply 2 3 Preparing for Setup The SC503 chassis bolts directly to a rack and includes the mounting screws you will need to install the systems into the rack Please read this manual in its entirety before you begin the installation procedure 2 1 SC503 Chassis Manual 2 4 Electrical Safety Precautions Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SC503 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 accident occurs you can then quickly remove power from the system e Do not work alone when working with high
10. cro Web site at http www supermicro com products nfo files storage SAS 1 Com pList 110909 pdf 5 3 SC503 Chassis Manual 5 4 Installing the Motherboard Chassis Standoffs Figure 5 4 Chassis Standoffs Chassis Standoffs Standoffs prevent short circuits by securing space between the motherboard and the chassis surface The SC503 chassis includes permanent and removable standoffs in locations used by Micro ATX 9 6 x9 6 motherboards These standoffs accept the rounded Phillips head screws included in the SC503 accessories packaging 5 4 Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance Motherboard Installation Review the documentation that came with your motherboard Become familiar with component placement requirements precautions and cable connec tions Install or remove the necessary standoffs to fit with the mounting holes of the motherboard Lay the motherboard on the chassis aligning the board with the standoffs Secure the motherboard to the chassis using the rounded Phillips head screws Do not exceed eight pounds of torque when tightening down the motherboard Secure the CPU s heatsinks and other components to the motherboard as described in the motherboard documentation Connect the cables between the motherboard chassis front panel and power supply as needed 5 5 SC503 Chassis Manual Add on Card Expansion Slot Setup SC503 chassis includes an I O slot for the optional add on card A
11. ds may require an optimized design SNK P0032A4 active heatsink Refer to Appendix A of this manual for basic heatsink information Refer to your motherboard documentation for detailed heatsink information and installation instructions specific to your motherboard 5 7 SC503 Chassis Manual Checking the Server s Air Flow 1 Make certain that there are no objects obstructing the airflow in and out of the chassis 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 5 8 Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance 5 6 Power Supply The SC503 chassis has a 200 Watt power supply This power supply is auto switching capable This enables it to automatically sense and operate at a 100v to 240v input voltage The SC503 chassis has one power supply In the unlikely event that the power supply unit fails the system will shut down and you will need to change the power supply unit New units can be ordered directly from Supermicro see contact information in the Preface Replacing the Power Supply 1 Unplug all power leading to the chassis 2 Disconnect all wiring from the power supply 3 Remove the four screws which hold the power supply in t
12. e LEDs provide you with critical information related to different parts of the system This section explains what each LED indicates when illuminated and any corrective action you may need to take Overheat Fan Fail When this LED flashes it indicates a fan failure When continuously on not flashing it indicates an overheat condition which may be caused by cables obstructing the airflow in the system or the ambient room temperature being too warm Check the routing of the cables and make sure all fans are present and operating normally You should also check to make sure that the chassis covers are installed Finally verify that the heatsinks are installed properly This LED will remain flashing or on as long as the overheat condition exists 4 2 Chapter 4 System Interface e NIC2 Indicates network activity on GLAN2 when flashing NIC1 Indicates network activity on GLAN1 when flashing e HDD Indicates IDE channel activity SAS SATA drive and or DVD ROM drive activity when flashing p Xu Power Indicates power is being supplied to the system s power supply units This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating 4 3 SC503 Chassis Manual Notes 4 4 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 mainte nance on the chassis The only tool you
13. f the equipment to the power supply circuitry and the effect that any possible overloading of circuits might have on overcurrent protection and power supply wiring Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern Reliable Ground A reliable ground must be maintained at all times To ensure this the rack itself should be grounded Particular attention should be given to power supply connec tions other than the direct connections to the branch circuit for example the use of power strips and other devices 6 3 SC503 Chassis Manual 6 4 Rack Mounting Instructions This section provides information on installing the SC503 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 Installing the Chassis into a Rack 1 Confirm that chassis includes the four mounting screws required to mount the chassis into a rack 2 Align the thru holes of the chassis with the thru holes of the rack 3 Insert the mounting screws into the thru holes in the front of the chassis and through the thru holes in the rack 6 4 Chapter 6 Rack Installation Telco Rack Mounting Instructions The SC503 sup
14. full height half length PCI add on card is supported A riser card is required in order to adapt the add on card to the 1U chassis For additional information on add on cards and risers cards refer to the Supermicro website at www supermicro com Add on Card Bracket Bracket Clip Figure 5 5 Installing the Add on Card 1 Disconnect the chassis from the power source 2 Remove the screws holding the add on card clip and the dummy bracket which covers the openings in the back of the chassis 3 Remove the add on card clip and the dummy plate from the chassis 4 Outside of the chassis insert the add on card into the riser card 5 Insert the assembled add on card and riser card into the expansion slot inside the chassis carefully aligning the plate of the add on card with the openings in the back of the chassis 6 Replace the add on card clip and screw it onto the chassis to hold the add on card in place 7 Replace the chassis cover 5 6 Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance 5 5 Replacing the Heatsink The SC503 chassis requires that an active heatsink be used to conduct heat away from the motherboard 1 Unplug all power leading to the chassis 2 Align the holes of the heatsink with the mounting thru holes in the mother board 3 Using the screws of the heatsink attach the heatsink to the motherboard Figure 5 6 Installing the Heatsink Note Intel Celeron 400 35W platform motherboar
15. g fasteners and the serverboard 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 Chassis may include one of the following three options e One fixed 3 5 hard drive Up to 2 fixed 2 5 hard drives e One FH HL add on card For the latest shipping lists visit our Web site at http www supermicro com Mounting to a Rack optional The SC503 can be placed in a rack for secure storage and use To set up your rack follow the instructions included in this manual Power Supply Each SC503 chassis model includes a high efficiency 80 low noise power supply with thermal control fan 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 1 SC503 Chassis Manual 3 3 Where to get Replacement Components Though not frequently you may need replacement parts for your system To 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 Supermicro Authorized Distributo
16. ge 50 60Hz 4 2Amp 5V standby 2 Amp 12V 16 Amp 5V 8 Amp 3 3V 8 Amp 12V 0 5 Amp B 1 SC503 Chassis Manual Notes Disclaimer cont The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life sup port systems medical equipment nuclear facilities or systems aircraft aircraft devices aircraft emergency communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to per form be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage Accordingly Supermicro disclaims any and all liability and should buyer use or sell such products for use in such ultra hazardous applications it does so entirely at its own risk Furthermore buyer agrees to fully indemnify defend and hold Supermicro harmless for and against any and all claims demands actions litigation and proceedings of any kind arising out of or related to such ultra hazardous use or sale B 2
17. he chassis The two rear mounting screws are located on the back of the power supply The two bottom mounting screws are accessed on the underside of the chassis and extend upwards through the mounting thru holes to hold the power supply in place Set the screws aside for later use Rear Mounting Screws Power Supply Mounting Thru Holes Bottom Mounting Screws Figure 5 7 Installing the Power Supply 5 9 SC503 Chassis Manual 4 Remove the power supply from the chassis 5 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 screws which were previously set aside 6 Connect the chassis wiring to the power supply 5 10 Chapter 6 Rack Installation Chapter 6 Rack Installation 6 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 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 It should be situated in a clean dust free area that is well ventilated Avoid areas where heat electrical noise and electromag
18. netic fields are generated You will also need it placed near a grounded power outlet Be sure to read the Rack and Server Pre cautions in the next section 6 3 Preparing for Setup The box your chassis was shipped in should include four mounting screws which you will need if you intend to install the system into a rack Please read this section in its entirety before you begin the installation procedure outlined in the sections that follow Choosing a Setup Location Leave enough clearance in front of the rack to enable you to open the front door completely 25 inches Leave approximately 30 inches of clearance in the back of the rack to allow for sufficient airflow and ease in servicing 6 1 SC503 Chassis Manual This product is for installation only in a Restricted Access Location dedicated equipment rooms service closets and similar environments Warnings and Precautions 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 n single rack installation stabilizers should be attached to the rack n multiple rack installations the racks should be coupled together Always make sure the rack is stable before extending a component from the rack You should extend only one component at a time Extending two or more simul taneously may cause the rack to become unstable General Server Preca
19. ports Telco rack installation The SC503 chassis compact design allows the chassis to be installed into a Telco rack without the use of rails jj osos zorsvozovovorovavorovo f YA 000 GEE Jj5 555335303 Figure 6 2 Installing the Chassis into a Telco Rack Installing the Chassis into a Telco Rack 1 Confirm that chassis includes the four mounting screws required to mount the chassis into a rack 2 Align the thru holes of the chassis with the thru holes of the rack 3 Insert the mounting screws into the thru holes in the front of the chassis and through the thru holes in the rack 6 5 SC503 Chassis Manual Notes 6 6 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 A 2 Cables Included with SC503 Chassis SC503 200B Part Type Length Description CBL 0235L Ribbon 30 16 pin to 16 pin ribbon cable for control panel Cable e Regional power cord A 3 Optional Accessories The following accessories are compatible with the SC503 Chassis Hard Drive Carrier Tray MCP 220 00044 0N 2 5 hard drive carrier One carrier can hold up to two 2 5 hard
20. rs System Integrators Resellers can be found at http www supermicro com Click the Where to Buy link 3 2 Chapter 4 System Interface 4 1 Chapter 4 System Interface 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 SC503 models feature two buttons on the chassis control panel an on off button and a reset but ton This chapter explains the meanings of all LED indicators and the appropriate responses you may need to take Figure 4 1 Chassis LEDs 4 1 SC503 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 N Reset The reset button is used to reboot the system A needle pen or other small device is required to activate this button and reset the system 4 3 Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the SC503 chassis has five LEDs Thes
21. s a different connector use the following list to find a compatible cable A 2 Appendix A Chassis Cables Front Panel to Motherboard Cable Ribbon Cable Tr 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 different con nections from the front panel A A 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 Pan head Flat head 6 32 x 5 mm 6 32 x 5 mm 0 197 0 197 DVD ROM CD ROM and FLOPPY DRIVE Pan head Flat head Round head Round head 6 32 x 5 mm 6 32x 5 mm M3x5mm M2 6 x 5 mm 0 197 0 197 0 197 0 197 RAIL e amp F Ss S gt Flat head Round head M4 x 4 mm M4 x 4 mm 0 157 0 157 Washer for M5 M B STANDOFFS p Qe MIB standoff MIB CPU Thumb screw 1 U M B standoff 6 32 to 6 32 standoff 6 32 x 5 mm 6 32 x 5mm M5 to 6 32 0 197 0 197 Flat head M5 x 12 mm 0 472 A 3 SC503 Chassis Manual Notes A 4 Appendix B Power Supply Specifications Appendix B SC503 Power Supply Specifications This appendix lists power supply specifications for your chassis system 200W MFR Part PWS 201 1H 100 240V Rated AC Volta
22. t all connections have been made System Safety Electrostatic discharge ESD is generated by two objects with different electrical charges coming into contact with each other An electrical discharge is created to neutralize this difference which can damage electronic components and printed circuit boards The following measures are generally sufficient to neutralize this difference before contact is made to protect your equipment from ESD e Do not use mats designed to decrease electrostatic discharge as protection from electrical shock Instead use rubber mats that have been specifically designed as electrical insulators 2 3 SC503 Chassis Manual Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Keep all components and printed circuit boards PCBs in their antistatic bags until ready for use Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its antistatic bag e 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 When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the serverboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mountin
23. utions Review the electrical and general safety precautions that came with the com ponents you are adding to your chassis Determine the placement of each component in the rack e Install the heaviest server components on the bottom of the rack first and then work up Use a regulating uninterruptible power supply UPS to protect the server from power surges voltage spikes and to keep your system operating in case of a power failure Allow the hard drives and power supply modules to cool before touching them Always keep the rack s front door all panels and all components on the servers closed when not servicing in order to maintain proper cooling Chapter 6 Rack Installation Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature 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 environment compatible with the manufacturer s maximum rated ambient tempera ture 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 Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection o
24. voltage components e Power should always be disconnected from the system when removing or in stalling main system components such as the serverboard memory modules and the DVD ROM and floppy drives not necessary for hot swappable drives When disconnecting power you should first power down the system with the operating system and then unplug the power cords from all the power supply modules in the system e When working around exposed electrical circuits another person who is fa miliar with the power off controls should be nearby to switch off the power if necessary e Use only one hand when working with powered on electrical equipment This is to avoid making a complete circuit which will cause electrical shock Use extreme caution when using metal tools which can easily damage any electrical components or circuit boards they come into contact with e Do not use mats designed to decrease electrostatic discharge as protection from electrical shock Instead use rubber mats that have been specifically designed as electrical insulators e The power supply power cord must include a grounding plug and must be plugged into grounded electrical outlets Serverboard battery CAUTION There is a danger of explosion if the onboard battery is installed upside down which will reverse its polarities This battery must be replaced only with the same or an equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to
25. will need to install components and perform maintenance is a Phillips screwdriver Print this page to use as a reference while setting up your chassis Review the warnings and precautions listed in the manual be fore setting up or servicing this chassis These include infor mation in Chapter 2 System Safety and the warning precau tions listed in the setup instructions 5 1 SC503 Chassis Manual 5 2 Removing the Chassis Cover Figure 5 1 Removing the Chassis Cover 1 Remove the four screws that hold the chassis cover in place There are two screws on each side of the chassis and one screw on the back 2 Once the screws have been removed lift the cover upward to remove it from the chassis Warning Except for short periods of time do NOT operate the server without the cover in place The chassis cover must be in place to allow proper airflow and prevent overheating 5 2 Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance 5 3 Installing the Hard Drives The 3 5 hard drive screws directly into the chassis Figure 5 2 Installing the 3 5 Hard Drive The 2 5 hard drives 1 must be installed in their bracket 2 before they are screwed into the chassis Bracket part number is MCP 220 00044 0N Figure 5 3 Installing the 2 5 Hard Drives Warning Enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended for use in Supermicro chassis and servers For information on recommended HDDs visit the Supermi
26. xperienced technicians only Supermicro s SC503 chassis features a unique and highly optimized design for low wattage processor platforms The chassis is equipped with a 200W high efficiency power supply for superb power savings High performance fans provide ample optimized cooling This document lists compatible parts available when this document was published Always refer to the our Web site for updates on supported parts and configura tions SC503 Chassis Manual Manual Organization Chapter 1 Introduction The first chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with this chassis and describes the main features of the SC503 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 pre cautions Chapter 3 Chassis Components Refer here for details on this chassis model including the fans airflow shields and other components Chapter 4 System Interface Refer to this chapter for details on the system interface which includes the functions and information provided by the control panel on the chassis as well as other LEDs located throughout the system Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance Follow the procedures given in this chapter when installing removing or reconfiguring your chassis Chapter 6 Rack Installation
27. y A va kek ba karda 6 2 Rack Mounting hSidetallOli k ys ss audaltann nalina n n nafa eka gira enne 6 3 Ambient Operating Temperature L E Ek ek kk k kK 6 3 Reduced AIM OW sy y T 6 3 Mechanical Loading lt sula rre d da dll kek aw b ava y n eva x ge Ra paztee 6 3 Circuit OVEN O AGING PEND DN ainen raaa rr 6 3 6 4 Rack Mounting Instr ctions iore n kan cri o cased i be 6 4 Installing the Chassis into a Rack 6 4 Installing the Chassis into a Telco Rack 6 5 Appendix A Cables Screws and Other Accessories Appendix B SC503 Power Supply Specifications vi Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview Supermicro s SC503 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 Numbers Please visit the following link for the latest shiping lists and part numbers for your particular chassis model http www supermicro com SC503 200B Chassis Model CPU HDD I O Slots Power Supply 1 Fixed 3 5 ibe Fal 200W Intel Celeron 400 hard drive or optional C503 200 B series 35W up to 2 fixed See below 2 5 hard drives IMPORTANT It is critical to choose the correct heatsink for your motherboard that will fit in the SC503 chassis Recommended heatsink Intel Celeron 400 series 35W platform Active heatsink SNKP0032A4 1 1
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