Supermicro CSE-809T-1200B computer case
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1. 1 1 SC809 Chassis Manual 1 3 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 T 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 nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma gsupermicro nl Customer Support Asia Pacific Address Super Micro Computer Inc 4F No 232 1 Liancheng Rd Chung Ho 235 Taipei County Taiwan R O C Tel 886 2 8226 3990 Fax 886 2 8226 3991 Web Site www supermicro com tw Technical Support Email support supermicro com tw Tel 886 2 8226 1900 1 2 Chapter 1 Introduction 1 4 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 compl2. The SC809 chassis accepts six system fans System fans for SC809 chassis are powered from the serverboard These fans are 1U high and are powered by 4 pin connectors in models with a 780 Watt or 1200 Watt power supply and 6 pin con nectors in models with a 980 Watt power supply Mounting Rails The SC809 can be placed in a rack for secure storage and use To setup your rack follow the step by step instructions included in this manual 3 1 SC809 Chassis Manual Power Supply Each SC809 chassis model includes a high efficiency power supply rated at 780 980 1200 Watts In the unlikely event your power supply fails replacement is simple and can be done without tools Air Shroud The SC809 chassis includes two mylar air shrouds that funnel air directly to where it is needed Always use the air shroud included with your chassis 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 Distributors System Integrators Reseller can be found at http www supermicro com Click the Where to Buy link 3 2 Chapter 4 System Interface Chapter 4 System Interface 4 1 Overview There are several LEDs on the control panel and drive carriers
3. 0059 7 9 20 CM 8 pin CBL 0062 7 9 20 CM 4 pin CBL 0060 7 9 20 CM A 2 Appendix A Cables Screws and Other Accessories Front Panel to the Motherboard The SC809 chassis includes a cable to connect the chassis front panel to the motherboard If your motherboard uses a different connector use the following list to find a compatible cable Front Panel to Motherboard Cable Ribbon Cable on E Cable Par 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 connections from the front panel A 3 SC809 Chassis Manual A 5 Chassis Screws The chassis and accessory box include all the screws needed to setup your chassis This section include descriptions of 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 em g gt Pan head Flat head Round head Round head 6 32 x 5 mm 6 32 x 5 mm 3x5 mm 2 6 x 5 mm 0 197 0 197 0 197 0 197 RAIL Flat head Round head Flat head M4 x 4 mm M4 x 4 mm 0 157 0 157 a A Washer for M5 M B STANDOFFS 0 M B standoff M B CPU standoff Thumb screw 6 32 to 6 32 M5 to 6 32 6 32 x 5 mm 0 197 Appendix B Power Supply Spec
4. Standoffs 5 5 Installing the Motherboards tee Ere eene 5 6 Add on Card Expansion Slot Setup ott rere tren gaas ad 5 7 5 5 _ Installing the Air ShfroudSs icit tere cea e pers SUVE rege vahad 5 9 Aif SIMOUGS mp E 5 9 5 6 Checking the Air FIOW eterne epe ette a 5 10 Installation Complete etr irit erento rn nares Ere emen E ria te 5 10 527 3SystemF alsace o nee ee erre N cera ln LR ver ee ja aga 5 11 5 8 Power SUPPLY ss ioco etc eset da didi ea DIE D aua data indue anses 5 13 Power Supply R placement ii sautant en entes en tete o AA 5 13 Chapter 6 Rack Installation 6 1 GI 6 1 6 2 Unpacking the System uc tie ode enhancer c etos 6 1 6 3 Preparing for Set p paient ier paese aia 6 1 Choosing a Setup Locatlori 2 2t dte neget ep SED d eee 6 1 6 4 Warnings and Precautions reete mnnera kan lenks kat 6 2 Rack PRECAUTIONS T 6 2 General Server Pr cautions rime Remises 6 2 Rack Mounting Consideratioris 2 eee dare tree ci renes 6 3 Ambient Operating Temperature sssssssseee 6 3 Reduced AIIflOW 5 rt n er Fre eene d n E cre err x b ea FG 6 3 Mechanical Eoadirng t Pent et et ie man millier 6 3 Circuit Overloadirig 22 a ee fide eite ess 6 3 Reliable Ground ts ra tasased ater e rk aei ae aae 6 3 6 5
5. chassis does not support SCSI drives at this time Recommended for SAS or enterprise SATA HDDs only 4 4 Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance 5 1 Overview This chapter covers the steps reguired 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 head screwdriver Installation Procedures Removing the Chassis Cover Installing Hard Drives Removing Hard Drives and their Carriers from the Hard Drive Bays e Installing a Hard Drive to the Hard Drive Carrier Installing the Motherboard Installing Add on Cards Installing the Air Shrouds Checking the Chassis the Air Flow General Maintenance Procedures Installing System Fans Replacing the Power Supply Review the warnings and precautions listed in the manual before setting up or servicing this chassis These include in formation in Chapter 2 System Safety and the warning precau tions listed in the setup instructions 5 1 SC809 Chassis Manual 5 2 Removing the Chassis Cover o Remove these screws Remove this screw Figure 5 1 Removing the Chassis Cover Removing the Chassis Cover 1 Remove the two screws securing the cover to the sides of the chassis 2 Remove the two screws securing the cover to the back of the chassis 3 Slide the cover toward the rear of the chassis 4 Lift the cover of
6. 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 When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the serverboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use 2 3 SC809 Chassis Manual For grounding purposes make sure the computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the serverboard 2 4 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 may not be compatible with your particular chassis model For more information see the installation instructions detailed later in this manual 3 2 Components Chassis The chassis includes four hard drive bays which contain a total of eight hard drives Hard drives must be purchased separately For the latest shipping lists visit our Web site at http www supermicro com Backplane Each SC809 chassis comes with a 1U backplane For more information regarding compatible backplanes view the appendices found at the end of this manual for the latest information visit our Web site at http www supermicro com Fans
7. to keep you con stantly informed of the overall status of the system SC809 models include two front panels that control two semi independent systesm This chapter explains the meanings of all LED indicators and the appropriate re sponse you may need to take 4 1 SC809 Chassis Manual 4 2 Control Panel Buttons There are two push buttons located on the front of the chassis These are in order from left to right a reset button and a power on off button Reset 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 removes the main power but keeps standby power supplied to the system Therefore you must unplug system before servicing 4 3 Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the SC809 chassis has five LEDs These 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 a e 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 obstruc
8. to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using NOTE This rail will fit a rack between 26 and 33 5 deep Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails The chassis package includes two rack rail assemblies in the rack mounting kit Each assembly consists of two sections an inner fixed chassis rail that secures directly to the server chassis and an outer fixed rack rail that secures directly to the rack itself Inner Rail Preattached to the Chassis Inner Rail Extension Attach to the Chassis Outer Rack Rails Attach to the Rack Figure 6 1 Identifying the Sections of the Inner and Outer Rack Rails right side rack rail shown Figure 6 2 Inner Rails and Inner Rail Extension Installed 6 4 Chapter 6 Rack Installation o P Q Inner Rail Extension Inner Rail Preattached to the Chassis Figure 6 3 Installing the Inner Rail Extensions Installing the Inner Rail Extensions The SC818G chassis includes a set of inner rack rails in two sections inner rails A and inner rail extensions B The inner rails are preattached and do not interfere with normal use of the chassis if you decide not to use a server rack Attach the inner rail extensions to to the inner rails to stabilize the chassis within the rack Installing the Inner Rail Extensions 1 Place the inner rail extensions B over the preattached inner rails A which are attached to the side of the chassis Align
9. 3 is only included on the SAS 809TQ backplane It allows switching between I2C and SGPIO modes For details see the I2C and SGPIO settings section of this manual 11 Buzzer Reset The buzzer reset is designated as JP18 It is used to reset the buzzer after it has been activated 12 MG9071 Chip The MG9071 chip is only included on the SAS 809TQ backplane It is an enclosure management chip that supports the SES 2 controller and SES 2 protocols C 5 SC809 Chassis Manual C 7 Front Jumper Locations and Pin Definitions Og Os l Hmoo Su loo o nj AA a p ferm E pe E Ca ag Q a oo H mme i Oo N 2 FES ayes 3 JP18 MO O m JP18 Explanation of Jumpers To modify the o i c t l y peration of the backplane cs e e jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector Pin 1 is identified with Jumper a square solder pad on the printed circuit board Note On two pin jumpers Closed means the jumper is on and Open means the jumper is off the pins Jumper Settings Jumper Jumper Settings Note JP18 s RA Buzzer Reset JP35 m B MG9071 Reset The buzzer sound indicates that a condition requiring immediate attention has occurre
10. 48cm SATA round S RA CBL 0228L 55cm SATA round S RA A 1 SC809 Chassis Manual A 4 Compatible Cables These cables are compatible with the SC809 Chassis Alternate SAS SATA Cables Some compatible motherboards have different connectors If your motherboard has only one SAS connector that the SAS SATA cables must share use one of the following cables These cables must be purchased separately Cable Name SAS Cable Quantity 1 Part CBL 0175L Alt Name Big Four Description This cable has one SFF 8484 32 pin connector on one end and 4 SAS connectors 7 pins each at the other This cable connects from the Host motherboard or other controller to the backplane SAS hard drive port Cable Name SAS Cable Quantity 1 Part CBL 0116L Alt Name iPass or Small Four Description This cable has one ipass SFF 8087 mini sas 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 Extending Power Cables Although Super Micro 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
11. NG 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 Clara 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 0a Release Date August 10 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 writt
12. Rack Mounting Instr ctiODs asit kka aeda vv ce c cere crie a eee 6 4 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails 6 4 Installing the Inner Rail Extensions somisariiisisasas 6 5 Installing the Outer Rails su 6 6 Installing the Chassis Into a RacK iere em ce eee eee 6 7 Appendix A Cables Screws and Other Accessories Appendix B SC809 Power Supply Specifications Appendix C SAS 809T TQ Backplane vii SC809 Chassis Manual Notes viii Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview Supermicro s SC809 1U chassis features a unique and highly optimized design The chassis is equipped with either a 780W 980W or 1200W high efficiency power supply High performance fans provide ample optimized cooling for the twin moth erboards and eight hot swappable drive bays offer maximum storage capacity in a 1U form factor Recommended for SAS or enterprise SATA HDDs only 1 2 Shipping List Please visit the following link for the latest shiping lists and part numbers for your par ticular chassis model http www supermicro com products chassis 1U chs 809 SC809 Chassis Power Model CPU HDD I O Slots Supply Twin 4x Hot SC809LT 780B Single Dual CPU swap Twin LP 780W 2 5 Twin 4x Hot SC809T 780B Single Dual CPU swap Twin LP 780W 2 5 Twin 4x Hot SC809T 980B Single Dual CPU swap Twin LP 980W 2 51 Twin 4x Hot SC809T 1200B Single Dual CPU swap Twin LP 1200W 2 5
13. SUPER 9 SC809 Chassis Series SC809LT 780B SC809T 780B SC809T 980B SC809T 1200B USER S MANUAL 1 0b SC809 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 REPAIRI
14. ation Complete In most cases the chassis power supply and fans are pre installed If you need to install fans continue to the Systems Fan section at the end of this chapter If the chassis will be installed into a rack continue to the next chapter for rack installa tion instructions 5 10 Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance 5 7 System Fans Six fans provide cooling for the chassis These fans circulate air through the chassis as a means of lowering the chassis internal temperature The SC809 system fans are hot swappable There is no need to power down the system when switching fans Rubber Feet Figure 5 9 System Fan Changing a System Fan 1 If necessary open the chassis while the power is running to determine which fan has failed Never run the server for an extended period of time with the chassis cover open Remove the failed fan s power cord from the serverboard Lift the fan housing up and out of the chassis Gently push the fan upwards from underneath the fan housing to remove it Place the new fan into the vacant space in the housing while making sure the arrows on the top of the fan indicating air direction point in the same direction as the arrows on the other fans Make sure that all four of the fan s rubber feet are in place Place the fan housing back in the chassis Reconnect the wiring Confirm that the fan is working properly before replacing the chassis cover 5 11 SC809 Cha
15. ble Pin Definition on the right for pin definitions 1 12V 2and3 Ground 4 5V 2 5 SAS Ports The SAS ports are used to connect the SAS drive cables The four ports are designated 0 3 Each port is also compatible with SATA drives 6 Sideband Header Sisepand ERA The sideband header is designated JP51 For SAS 2 to work properly you must connect an Pin Definition Fin Definition 2 SDIN 1 Controller 8 pin sideband cable See the table to the right Eine ID SB6 for pin definitions Addressing SB5 4 SDOUT EC 3 GND SB2 Reset SB4 6 GND SB3 5 SDA SB1 8 Backplane T SCL SBO ID SB7 10 No Connec 9 No Connec tion tion 2 7 PC Connectors PC Connector Pin Definitions The PC Connector designated JP44 is used to monitor HDD activity and status See the Pin Definition 1 A id Data table on the right for pin definitions 2 Ground 3 Clock 4 No Connection Appendix C SAS 809T TA Backplane Specifications 8 Upgrade Connectors The upgrade connector designated JP46 is only included on the SAS 809TA backplane and is used for manufacturer s diagnostic purposes only 9 MG9071 Chip Reset The chip reset designated JP35 is only included on the SAS 809TA backplane and is used to reset the MG9071 chip For details see the jumper settings section of this manual 10 Mode Select Mode select designated JP3
16. d The buzzer alarm is triggered by the following conditions 1 Hard drive failure 2 Fan failure 3 System temperature over 45 Celsius C 6 Appendix C SAS 809T TA Backplane Specifications PC and SGPIO Modes and Jumper Settings This backplane can utilize C or SGPIO SGPIO 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 C mode or restore your backplane to SGPIO mode This feature is only available with the SAS 809TQ backplane PC Setting Jumper Jumper Setting Note 1233 2 3 Controller ID SGPIO Default Jumper Jumper Setting Note 1233 1 2 Controller ID Front LED Indicators a we EDIT p P Comm O O AA lt JO LN er 2 p ad I o Be E amp o Oc pe a o1 Ar JEE 008 C 9 oe o pue oo Lanz Te SAS809TQ o C o o oonV Front Panel LEDs LED STATE SPECIFICATION D3 ON Overheat Drive Failure LED Indicator Red light flashing Buzzer On C 7 SC809 Chassis Manual C 8 Rear Connectors and LED Indicators D13 D6 DE Y vy SAS 1 SAS 3 2 ne um ux ni AE D o Ho MM 00000000 opg o o JU 00000000 go go 1 dese 18 mimiossssso LE ese m
17. en for professional system integrators and PC technicians It provides information for the installation and use of the SC809 1U chassis Installa tion and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only Supermicro s SC809 1U chassis features a unique and highly optimized design for twin dual core Xeon platforms The chassis is equipped with a 780W 980W or 1200W high efficiency power supply for superb power savings High performance fans provide ample optimized cooling for the SC809 s twin motherboards and eight 2 5 hot swap drive bays offers maximum storage capacity in a 1U form factor Recommended for SAS or enterprise SATA HDDs only 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 SC809 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 SC809 chassis This chapter also includes contact information Chapter 2 System Safety This chapter lists warnings precautions and system safety You should thoroughly familiarize yourself with this chapter for a general overview of safety precautions that should be followed before installing and servicing this chassis Chapter 3 Chassis Components Refer here for details on this chassis model including the fans bays air
18. er normal circumstances the riser card and add on card bracket are not separated 5 8 Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance 5 5 Installing the Air Shrouds Air Shrouds Air shrouds concentrate airflow to maximize fan efficiency The SC809 chassis air shrouds do not require screws to set them up The SC809 chassis requires two identical air shrouds Installing the Air Shrouds 1 Confirm that all six fans are in place and working properly See the end of this chapter for details on the SC809 system fans 2 Place the first air shroud into the chassis The air shroud sits behind the system fans Each air shroud covers three fans 3 Install the second air shroud in the same manner as the first Figure 5 8 Air Shroud Placement 5 9 SC809 Chassis Manual 5 6 Checking the Air Flow Checking the Server s Air Flow 1 Make sure there are no objects to obstruct airflow in and out of the server In addition if you are using a front bezel make sure the bezel s filter is replaced periodically 2 Do not operate the server without drives or drive trays in the drive bays Use only recommended server parts 3 Make sure that no wires or foreign objects obstruct air flow through the chas sis Pull all excess cabling out of the airflow path or use shorter cables The control panel LEDs inform you of the system status See Chapter 3 System Interface for details on the LEDs and the control panel buttons Install
19. ete 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 3 SC809 Chassis Manual Notes 1 4 Chapter 2 System Safety Chapter 2 System Safety 2 1 Overview This chapter provides a guick setup checklist to get your chassis up and running Following the steps in the order given should enable you to have your chassis set up and operational within a minimal amount of time This guick setup 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 situa
20. f 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 Hard Drives Figure 5 2 Removing Hard Drive The SC809 has two sets of four hard disk drives eight total which are mounted in drive carriers and reside within the the hard drive bays These drives are hot swappable and can be removed or replaced without powering down the chassis Recommended for SAS or enterprise SATA HDDs only Removing Hard Drives and their Carriers from the Hard Drive Bays 1 Press the release button on the drive carrier This extends the drive carrier handle 2 Use the handle to pull the drive and its carrier out of the chassis 5 3 SC809 Chassis Manual Installing a Hard Drive into a Drive Carrier 1 Insert a drive into the carrier with the PCB side facing down and the connec tor end toward the rear of the carrier 2 Align the drive in the carrier so that the screw holes of both line up Note that there are holes in the carrier marked SATA to aid in correct installation 3 Secure the drive to the carrier with four screws as illustrated below 4 Insert the drive carrier into its bay keeping the carrier oriented so that the hard drive is on the top of the carrier and the release button is on the right side When the carrier reac
21. flow 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 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 Preface Appendices This section lists compatible cables power supply specifications and compatible backplanes Not all compatible backplanes are listed Refer to our Web site for the latest compatible backplane information Appendix A Chassis Cables Appendix B Power Supply Specifications Appendix C SAS 809 Backplane Specifications SC809 Chassis Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 OVEMI Winter cree anne einen Ae vakka tp 1 2 Shipping List 1 3 Contacting SupermlctO oce iit rere coe ee terree De gere can iain 1 2 1 4 Returning Merchandise for Service 1 3 Chapter 2 System Safety 2 1 GU al 2 1 2 2 Warnings and Precautions sssssssssssseseeeeeneeenne nennen 2 1 2 3 Preparing for Set
22. he time of publication Always refer to the Supermicro Web site at www supermi cro com for the latest updates compatible parts and supported configurations C 2 Appendix C SAS 809T TA Backplane Specifications C 5 Jumper Settings and Pin Definitions Front Connectors and Jumpers ar JB B G o io ol IMMO m ioo Ce o The SAS 809T and SAS 809TQ model backplanes have the same printed circuit board except that the SAS 809T model does not include the MG9071 AMI chip and its supporting components Front Connectors 1 10 11 12 Power Connector 4 pin JP10 SAS Port 40 J5 SAS Port 1 J6 SAS Port 2 J7 SAS Port 3 J8 Sideband JP51 Not included on the SAS 809T backplane PC JP44 Not included on the SAS 809T backplane Upgrade JP46 Not included on the SAS 809T backplane Chip Reset JP35 Not included on the SAS 809T backplane Mode Select JP33 Not included on the SAS 809T backplane Buzzer Reset JP18 MG9071 Chip not included on the SAS 809T backplane C 3 SC809 Chassis Manual C 6 Front Connector and Pin Definitions 1 Backplane Main Power Connectors Backplane Main Power The 4 pin connectors designated JP10 pro 4 Pin Connector vides power to the backplane See the ta
23. hes the rear of the bay the release handle will retract 5 Push the handle in until it clicks into its locked position Figure 5 3 Removing Dummy Drive from Tray 5 4 Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance 5 4 Motherboard Installation Iro cct JLILILT a aj TLILJCILJ Fi el BEA COTE i OS Eme do mm oro 00 uns HL ue uk C p e 10 Cg 2 Joogi I O Shields Figure 5 4 I O Shield Placement I O Shield The I O shield holds the motherboard ports in place The I O shield does not re quire installation However you must confirm that the motherboard matches the I O shield Permanent and Optional Standoffs Standoffs prevent short circuits by securing space between the motherboard and the chassis surface The SC809 chassis includes optional removable standoffs in locations used by the motherboards All of these standoffs are optional and are removable These standoffs accept the rounded Phillips head screws included in the SC809 accessories packaging Some motherboard require additional screws for heatsinks general components and or non standard security Optional standoffs are used for these motherboards To use an opti
24. ifications Appendix B SC809 Power Supply Specifications This appendix lists power supply specifications for your chassis system SC809LT 780B and SC809T 780B MFR Part Rated AC Voltage 780W PWS 781 1S 180 240V 50 60Hz 5 3 5 Amp Power supply operates at 700W with a 100 140V input and at 780W with a 180 240V input 5V standby 12V 5V standby 4 Amp 12V 58 65 Amp SC809 980B 980W MFR Part PWS 981 1S 100 240V 50 60Hz Rated AC Voltage 14 GA max Power supply operates at 900W with a 100 140V input and at 980W with a 180 240V input 4 Amp 59 65 Amp B 1 SC809 Chassis Manual SC808T 1200B MFR Part Rated AC Input 5V standby 12V 1200W PWS 1K21P 1R 100 140V 50 60Hz 7 5 11 Amp 180 240V 50 60Hz 5 8 Amp Power supply operates at 1200W with a 100 140V input and at 1200W with a 180 240V input 4 Amp 74 Amp 100 140 100 Amp 180 240 B 2 Appendix C SAS 809T TA Backplane Specifications Appendix C SAS 809T TA Backplane Safety Guidelines To avoid personal injury and property damage carefully follow all the safety steps listed below when accessing your system or handling the components C 1 ESD Safety Guidelines Electrostatic Discharge ESD can damage electronic components To prevent dam age to your system it is important to handle it very carefully The followi
25. is rail extensions into the rack rails keeping the pressure even on both sides you may have to depress the locking tabs when inserting When the server has been pushed completely into the rack you should hear the locking tabs click into position 4 Optional Insert and tightening the thumbscrews that hold the front of the server to the rack 6 7 SC809 Chassis Manual Notes 6 8 Appendix A Cables Screws and Other Accessories 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 SC809 Chassis SAS SATA SC809LT 780B SC809T 780B SC809T 980B SC809T 1200B Part Type Length Description CBL 0087 Ribbon 20 16 pin to 16 pin ribbon cable for Round control panel Hard drive power extension cable CBL 0212L Wire 15 cm ST TO RA CBL 0160L Cable e Regional power cord CBL 0201L SATA satisils Set for 4 SATA cables Length varies to minimize airflow interference SC809T 1200B Part Type Length Description CBL 0087 EE 20 i Rs ui ribbon cable for CBL 0303L Cable 40cm 4 pin power cable ST to RA CBL 0207L Cable 59cm SATA round S S CBL 0226L SATA 43cm SATA round S RA CBL 0227L
26. mpera ture of the rack environment may be greater than the ambient temperature of the room Therefore consideration should be given to installing the eguipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer s maximum rated ambient tempera ture TMRA Reduced Airflow Eguipment should be mounted into a rack so that the amount of airflow reguired for safe operation is not compromised Mechanical Loading Eguipment 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 of the eguipment 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 i e the use of power strips etc 6 3 SC809 Chassis Manual 6 5 Rack Mounting Instructions This section provides information on installing the SC818G chassis into a rack unit with the rails provided There are a variety of rack units on the market which may mean that the assembly procedure will differ slightly You should also refer
27. ng measures are generally sufficient to protect your eguipment from ESD Use a grounded wrist strap designed to 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 modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the card and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use General Safety Guidelines Always disconnect power cables before installing or removing any components from the computer including the backplane Disconnect the power cable before installing or removing any cables from the backplane C 1 SC809 Chassis Manual Make sure that the backplane is securely and properly installed on the mother board to prevent damage to the system due to power shortage C 3 An Important Note to Users Allimages and layouts shown in this user s guide are based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing The card you have received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual C 4 Introduction to the SAS 809TQ Backplane The SAS 809TQ backplane has been designed to utilize the most up to date tech nology available providing your system with reliable high quality performance This manual reflects SAS 8009TQ Revision 1 01 the most current release available at t
28. on Chapter 2 System Safety 2 6 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 that 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 eguipment from ESD Do notuse mats designed to decrease electrostatic discharge as protection from electrical shock Instead use rubber mats that have been specifically designed as electrical insulators 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
29. onal standoff you must place the hexagonal screw through the bottom the chassis and secure the screw with the hexagon nut rounded side up The SC809 chassis does not require optional standoffs 5 5 SC809 Chassis Manual Remove Six Screws Remove Six Screws Chassis Standoffs Chassis Standoffs Figure 5 5 Motherboard Installation Installing the Motherboards Installing Motherboards 1 Review the documentation that came with your motherboard Become familiar with component placement requirements precautions and cable connec tions Open the chassis cover Remove the add on card brackets To do this a Remove screw securing the add on card bracket to the chassis b Lift the bracket out of the chassis c Repeat this process for the second riser card Lay the first motherboard in the chassis aligning the standoffs Secure the motherboard to the chassis using the rounded Phillips head screws Each motherboard requires five screws Repeat steps 3 5 for the second side of the chassis Secure the CPU s heatsinks and other components to the motherboard as described in the motherboard documentation 5 6 Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance 8 Connect the cables between the motherboard backplane chassis front panel and power supply as needed Also fans may be temporarily removed to allow access to the backplane ports 9 Replace the add on card bracket and secure the bracke
30. ons 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 installations stabilizers should be attached to the rack n multiple rack installations the racks should be coupled together Always make sure that the rack is stable before extending a component from the rack Only one chassis should be extended from the rack at a time Extending two or more chassis simultaneously may cause the rack to become unstable General Server Precautions 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 before you install the rails Install the heaviest server components on the bottom of the rack first and then work upward 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 hot swappable hard drives and power supply modules to cool before touching them Always keep the rack s front door and all panels and components on the servers closed when not servicing 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 te
31. ort oooo00 C noo 2229082 oo Le noo 00000000 me SAS 2 SAS 0 D5 Rear SAS SATA Connectors Rear Connector SAS Drive Connector Number Number SAS 0 J1 SAS SATA HDD 0 SAS 1 J2 SAS SATA HDD 1 SAS 2 J3 SAS SATA HDD 2 SAS 3 J4 SAS SATA HDD 3 Rear LED Indicators onan Hard DriveActivity Not scien on easton SAS 0 D12 D5 SAS 1 D13 D6 SAS 2 D14 D7 SAS 43 D15 D8 C 8 Appendix C SAS 809T TA Backplane Specifications Notes C 9 SC809 Chassis Manual 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
32. ower off controls should be nearby to switch off the power if necessary 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 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 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 the manufacturer s instructions 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
33. ssis Manual 10 System Fan Placement Figure 5 5 12 Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance 5 8 Power Supply Depending on your chassis model the SC809 Chassis has a 780 Watt or 980 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 An amber light will be illuminated on the power supply when the power is off An illuminated green light indicates that the power supply is operating Power Supply Replacement The SC809 chassis utilizes one power supply In the unlikely event that the power supply unit must be replaced the system will shut down Replacement units can be ordered directly from Supermicro See the Contact Information section in the Preface of this manual Release Tab Figure 5 11 Changing the Power Supply 5 13 SC809 Chassis Manual Changing The Power Supply 1 Power down the server and unplug the power cord 2 Push the release tab on the back of the power supply as illustrated 3 Pull the power supply out using the handle provided 4 Push the new power supply module into the power bay until it clicks into place 5 Plug the AC power cord back into the module and power up the server 5 14 Chapter 6 Rack Installation Chapter 6 Rack Installation 6 1 Overview This chapter provides a guick setup checklist to get your chassis up and running Following these steps in the order gi
34. t with a screw Add on Card Expansion Slot Setup SC809 chassis includes I O slots for add on cards and expansion cards Each side supports one low profile half length add on card for a total of two per system Sta LE DUT Sol aS MERDE SIL ELLE Exi la an EAE cM m ere US IL 2 ii Add on Card Slot Clip Temporary L Bracket Figure 5 6 I O Shield Placement Installing Add on Cards 1 Disconnect the power supply lay the chassis on a flat surface and open the chassis cover 2 Pull open the add on card slot clip in the rear of the chassis 3 Slide the temporary add on card L bracket toward the slot clip and remove the temporary bracket from the chassis 5 7 SC809 Chassis Manual Add on Card m di Bracket Screw Add on Card Bracket Riser Card Add on Card Figure 5 7 I O Shield Placement 4 Connect the add on card to the riser card and slide the add on card L bracket into the rear add on card slot 5 Close the add on card slot clip Note Und
35. ted 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 The SC809 chassis includes one power supply 2 3 Preparing for Setup The SC809 chassis includes a set of rail assemblies including the mounting brack ets and mounting screws required to install the system into the rack Please read this manual in its entirety before you begin the installation procedure 2 4 Electrical Safety Precautions Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SC809 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 then can quickly remove power from the system Do not work alone when working with high voltage components 2 1 SC809 Chassis Manual 2 5 Power should always be disconnected from the system when removing or install ing main system components such as the serverboard memory modules and the DVD ROM USB comport unit When disconnecting the 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 When working around exposed electrical circuits another person who is fa miliar with the p
36. the hooks of the inner rail with the rail extension holes Make sure the extension faces outward just like the inner rail 2 Slide the extension toward the front of the chassis 3 Secure the chassis with screws as illustrated 4 Repeat steps 1 3 for the other inner rail extension 6 5 SC809 Chassis Manual Outer Rail Secure to the Front of the Rack Secure to the Secure Outer Rails Rear of the Rack Together Figure 6 4 Assembling the Outer Rails Installing the Outer Rails Installing the Outer Rails to the Rack 1 Attach the short bracket to the outside of the long bracket You must align the pins with the slides Also both bracket ends must face the same direction 2 Adjust both the short and long brackets to the proper distance so that the rail fits snugly into the rack 3 Secure the long bracket to the front side of the outer rail with two M5 screws and the short bracket to the rear side of the outer rail with three M5 screws 4 Repeat steps 1 4 for the other outer rail 6 6 Chapter 6 Rack Installation Figure 6 5 Installing the Rack Rails Installing the Chassis into a Rack Rack Installation 1 Confirm that chassis includes the inner rails A and rail extensions B Also confirm that the outer rails C are installed on the rack 2 Align the chassis rails extentions B with the front of the rack rails C 3 Slide the chass
37. ting 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 temperature is too high or a fan does not work correctly 4 2 Chapter 4 System Interface e NIC2 Indicates network activity on GLAN2 when flashing e NIC1 Indicates network activity on GLAN1 when flashing HDD Indicates IDE channel activity SAS SATA drive SCSI drive and or DVD ROM drive activity when flashing ye Eg 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 4 Drive Carrier LEDs Your chassis uses SAS SATA SASISATA Drives Each SAS SATA drive carrier has two LEDs e Green Each Serial ATA drive carrier has a green LED When illuminated this green LED on the front of the SATA drive carrier indicates drive activity A con 4 3 SC809 Chassis Manual nection to the SATA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed Red The red LED to indicate an SAS SATA drive failure If one of the SAS SATA drives fail you should be notified by your system management software SCSI Drives This
38. up s ein o net Ee neo rr Ere oh ert 2 1 2 4 Electrical Safety Precautions 2 1 2 5 General Safety Pr cautions 2 2 amiante 2 2 2 0 System Safely coren SLOT 2 3 Chapter 3 Chassis Components 3 1 OVEFVISW ai te 3 1 9 2 Components iret Das dee adc idee dadada EARE 3 1 ChASSIS M reee 3 1 Backplane 9 1 xu rf 3 1 Mounting otc eme R a ans 3 1 Power SUPPLY cT jalatallad katate 3 2 PME SIM OU o arste enda share ne 3 2 3 3 Where to get Replacement Components 3 2 Chapter 4 System Interface 4 1 Overview 4 2 Control Panel BU ttOris on tern rrr enr er exe rene 4 2 423 Control Panel LEDS remerciements lemme tresses 4 2 4 4 Drive Carrier LES iicet erre en ener che p nhe od da ERE 4 3 SAS SATA Dives ss titer s pee n reed ts Malin cra dd ia a 4 3 SCSI DIVES pe 4 4 Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance 5 1 5 2 5 3 5 4 Overview Installation Procedures cece sities tern amenant 5 1 General Maintenance Procedures 5 1 Removing the Chassis Cover eol pae ed clc Ati 5 2 Installing Hard DEVS Re eer terere eter tre Aate ait ae 5 3 Motherboard Installation 2 2 1 cont certc re careers ES tee 5 5 Preface Hex 5 5 Permanent and Optional
39. ven should enable you to have the system operational within a minimum 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 electromagnetic 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 two sets of rail assemblies two rail mounting brackets and the mounting screws you will need to install the system into the 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 This product is for installation only in a Restricted Access Location dedicated equipment rooms service closets and similar environments 6 1 SC809 Chassis Manual 6 4 Warnings and Precauti
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