Supermicro SC823MTQ-R700LPB, User Manual

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Preface
Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance
5-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 5-1
5-2
Removing Power from the System ................................................................. 5-1
5-3 Removing the Chassis Cover ......................................................................... 5-2
5-4 Removing and Installing the Hard Drives ....................................................... 5-3
5-5 Installing the Motherboard .............................................................................. 5-6
Component Removal ...................................................................................... 5-6
I/O Shield Installation (SC823MTQ-R700LPB Only) ...................................... 5-8
Permanent and Optional Standoffs ................................................................. 5-9
5-6 Removing and Reinstalling the Backplane ....................................................5-11
Expansion Card Setup .................................................................................. 5-12
Expansion Card Setup in Low-Profile Model Chassis ............................. 5-12
Expansion Card Setup in UIO/WIO Model Chassis ................................. 5-13
5-7 Installing the Air Shroud ................................................................................ 5-15
5-8 Checking the System Airflow ........................................................................ 5-16
5-9 Completing the Installation ............................................................................ 5-17
5-10 System Fans ................................................................................................. 5-18
5-11 Power Supply ............................................................................................... 5-20
Power Supply Replacement .......................................................................... 5-20
5-12 Power Distributor ........................................................................................... 5-21
Replacing the Power Distributor ................................................................... 5-21
Chapter 6 Rack Installation
6-1 Unpacking the System .................................................................................... 6-1
6-2 Preparing for Setup ......................................................................................... 6-1
Choosing a Setup Location ............................................................................. 6-1
6-3 Warnings and Precautions .............................................................................. 6-2
Rack Precautions ............................................................................................ 6-2
General Server Precautions ............................................................................ 6-2
Rack Mounting Considerations ....................................................................... 6-3
Ambient Operating Temperature ................................................................ 6-3
Reduced Airflow ......................................................................................... 6-3
Mechanical Loading ................................................................................... 6-3
Circuit Overloading ..................................................................................... 6-3
Reliable Ground .............................................................................................. 6-3