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SC510 Chassis Series

SC510-200B

SC510L-200B

SC510T-200B

SC510-203B

SC510T-203B

   

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USER’S MANUAL

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Summary of Contents for SC510-200B

Page 1: ...SC510 Chassis Series SC510 200B SC510L 200B SC510T 200B SC510 203B SC510T 203B SUPER USER S MANUAL 1 0a ...

Page 2: ...Y 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 Clara County in the State of California USA The State of California County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resoluti...

Page 3: ...esign for client nodes firewall applications mail servers Web servers and other server applications The SC510 supports a wide range of single processor based Micro ATX 9 6 x 9 6 motherboards The SC510T featuress dual 2 5 hot swappable hard drive bays which permit easy upgrades and maintenance The SC510 is a perfect solution for home and office servers with system noise levels at a low 30 dB during...

Page 4: ... shields and other equipment Chapter 4 System Interface This chapter provides information on the system interface Refer here for the meanings of the LED indicators and the appropriate responses that you may need to take Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Installation Follow the procedures given in this chapter when installing removing or reconfiguring your chassis Chapter 6 Rack Installation Refer to thi...

Page 5: ...ssis Components 3 1 Overview 3 1 3 2 Components 3 1 Chassis 3 1 Fans 3 2 Mounting to a Rack optional 3 2 Power Supply 3 2 Air Shroud 3 2 3 3 Where to get Replacement Components 3 2 Chapter 4 System Interface 4 1 Overview 4 1 4 2 Control Panel Buttons 4 2 4 3 Control Panel LEDs 4 2 4 4 Drive Carrier LEDs 4 4 SAS SATA Drives 4 4 4 5 Power Supply LEDs and Overheat Indicators 4 5 All Other Power Suppl...

Page 6: ... Power Supply 5 14 Replacing the Power Supply 5 14 Chapter 6 Rack Installation 6 1 Overview 6 1 6 2 Unpacking the System 6 1 6 3 Preparing for Setup 6 1 Choosing a Setup Location 6 1 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 6 4 Rack Mounting Instructions ...

Page 7: ...1 Introduction 1 1 SC510 200B Chassis Model CPU HDD I O Slots Power Supply SC510 200B UP 1x fixed 3 5 hard drive or up to four fixed 2 5 hard drives 1x FH optional 200W High efficiency SC510 203B UP 1x fixed 3 5 hard drive or up to four fixed 2 5 hard drives 1x FH optional 200W Gold Level SC510L 200B UP 1x fixed 3 5 hard drive or up to four fixed 2 5 hard drives 1x FH optional 200W SC510T 200B UP ...

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Page 10: ...SC510 Chassis Manual 1 4 Notes ...

Page 11: ... 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 outle...

Page 12: ...liar with the power 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 d...

Page 13: ... 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 2 6 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 componen...

Page 14: ...s 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 mounting fasteners and the serverboard ...

Page 15: ...model For more information see the installation instructions detailed later in this manual 3 2 Components Chassis The SC510 chassis may include one of the following options SC510 L 200B One fixed 3 5 hard drive Up to four fixed 2 5 hard drives One full height half length expansion card SC510T 200B Two hot swappable 2 5 hard drives One low profile expansion card For the latest shipping lists visit ...

Page 16: ...ludes a low noise power supply with thermal control fan rated at 200 Watts In the unlikely event your power supply fails replacement is simple and can be accomplished with a Phillips head screwdriver Air Shroud Air shrouds are shields usually plastic 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 no...

Page 17: ...view There are several LEDs on the control panel and on the drive carriers that provide system and component status This chapter explains the meanings of all LED indi cators and the appropriate responses that need to be taken Figure 4 1 Control Panel Buttons and LEDs ...

Page 18: ...rmation related to different parts of the system This section explains what each LED indicates when illuminated and any action that may be required 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 bef...

Page 19: ...ower supply units This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating HDD Indicates IDE channel activity SAS SATA drive and or DVD ROM drive activity when flashing NIC1 Indicates network activity on GLAN1 when flashing NIC2 Indicates network activity on GLAN2 when flashing ...

Page 20: ...has a green LED When illuminated this green LED on the front of the SATA drive carrier indicates drive activity A con 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 ...

Page 21: ...r supply temperature has reached 63C The system will automatically power down when the power sup ply temperature reaches 70C and restarts when the power supply temperature goes below 60C All Other Power Supplies Solid Green When illuminated this green LED indicates that the power supply is on Solid Amber When illuminated the amber LED indicates the power supply is plugged in and turned off or the ...

Page 22: ...ation download the backplane user manual at www supermicro com To access the manuals on the Website click sup port and then click the manuals link Overheating Condition If the Server Overheats do the Following 1 Use the LEDs to determine the nature of the overheating condition 2 Confirm that the chassis covers are installed properly 3 Check the routing of the cables and make sure all fans are pres...

Page 23: ...hassis The only tool you 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 ...

Page 24: ...1 SHEET 1 OF 1 SHO 06 Nov 07 See Note SHO 06 Nov 07 MM REV ª 1 RANGE d ò TOLERANCE t X xx 0 10 X x 0 25 X 1 00 5 2 Removing the Chassis Cover 1 Remove the five screws that hold the chassis cover in place There are two screws on each side of the chassis and one screw on the back 2 Once the screws have been removed lift the cover upward to remove it from the chassis Warning Except for short periods ...

Page 25: ...g the 3 5 Hard Drive A 1 B C D E F G H I J K 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 REV ª Figure 5 3 Installing the 2 5 Hard Drives The 3 5 hard drive screws directly into the chassis The 2 5 hard drives 1 must be installed in their brackets 2 before they are screwed into the chassis H D B 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 F E A 1 G C 1 2 ...

Page 26: ...s includes permanent standoffs in locations used by most motherboards These standoffs accept the rounded Phillips head screws included in the SC510 accessories packaging When installing the motherboard use the permanent and optional standoffs included in the chassis accessory box To use an optional standoff you must place the hexagonal screw through the bottom of the chassis and secure the screw w...

Page 27: ...onal standoff screw through the bottom the chassis B Secure the screw with the hexagon nut rounded side up 4 Lay the motherboard on the chassis aligning the permanent and optional standoffs 5 Secure the motherboard to the chassis using the rounded Phillips head screws 6 Secure the CPU s heatsinks and other components to the motherboard as described in the motherboard documentation 7 Connect the ca...

Page 28: ...Figure 5 6 Install the Expansion Card and Riser Card Expansion Expansion Card Slot Riser Card Expansion Card Expansion Card Clip A 1 B C D E F G H I J K L M 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 DESIGN p MODEL NO SIZE Ï Ø APPROVED f Ö DRAWN Ã Ï MATERIAL è UNIT æ ì FINISH ªí B Ì DATE é Á DATE é Á DATE é Á TITLE W PART NO Æ Ablecom Technology Inc A BLEC DWG NO Ï j T ì ÞªÑ q THE 3RD PROJECTION Ä T ª k M R E V I S I O N...

Page 29: ...E ñ Ò 1 1 SHEET 1 OF 1 SC510 SHO 13 Nov 07 See Note SHO 13 Nov 07 MM REV ª 1 RANGE d ò TOLERANCE t X xx 0 10 X x 0 25 X 1 00 Figure 5 7 Replace the Expansion Card Clip 5 Insert the assembled expansion card and riser card into the expansion slot inside the chassis carefully aligning the plate of the expansion card with the openings in the back of the chassis 6 Replace the expansion card clip and sc...

Page 30: ...sink with the mounting thru holes in the motherboard 7 Using the screws which were set aside previously attach the replacement heatsink to the motherboard 8 Reinstall the motherboard using the directions in section 5 4 J I H D B 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 F E A 1 L K G C DESIGN p MODEL NO SIZE Ï Ø APPROVED f Ö DRAWN Ã Ï MATERIAL è UNIT æ ì FINISH ªí B Ì DATE é Á DATE é Á DATE é Á TITLE W PART NO Æ Ablecom Tech...

Page 31: ...maximize fan efficiency The SC510 chassis air shroud does not require screws to set it up Figure 5 9 Air Shroud for SC510 Chassis Place the air shroud in the chassis The air shroud fits behind the fan closest to the power supply Use the clip on the fan housing to hold the air shroud in place See item 1 above 1 ...

Page 32: ...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 In most cases the chassis power supply and fan are pre installed If you need to install fans continue to the System Fans section of this manual If the chassis will be installed into a rack continue...

Page 33: ...ng to determine which fan has failed Never run the server for an extended period of time with the chassis open 2 Turn off the power to the system and unplug the system from the outlet 3 Remove the failed fan s power cord from the serverboard 4 Remove the fan housing from the chassis by removing the two screws which attach the housing to the chassis These screws are located in the mount ing thru ho...

Page 34: ...ing Gently ease the fan out of the top of the fan housing I H D F E G C Ä T ª k THE 3RD PROJECTION RANGE d ò TOLERANCE t X xx 0 10 X x 0 25 X 1 00 7 Slide the replacement fan upwards through the bottom of the fan housing 8 Reconnect the fan wiring and replace the fan housing in the chassis using the mounting screws previously set aside Figure 5 12 Removing Fans from Fan Housing ...

Page 35: ...hree system fans to provide optimal cooling for different motherboard designs Users may move either of the two fans which are included with the SC510 T 203B to the location where cooling is most beneficial to the system Users of the SC510 T 203B also have the option of purchasing a third system fan if additional cooling is required Fans Exchange Positions for Optimal Cooling ...

Page 36: ... 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 5 8 Power Supply Figure 5 14 Installing the Power Supply Power Supply M...

Page 37: ...n 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 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 ch...

Page 38: ...SC510 Chassis Manual 5 16 Notes ...

Page 39: ... where heat electrical noise and electromagnetic fields are generated Place it near a grounded power outlet Be sure to read the Rack and Server Precautions 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 Read this section in its en tirety before you begin the inst...

Page 40: ...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 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 sp...

Page 41: ...anical 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 of 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 equip...

Page 42: ...ld also refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using 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...

Page 43: ...les Included with SC510 200B Chassis A 3 Optional Accessories The following accessories are compatible with the SC510 200B chassis Hard Drive Carrier Tray MCP 220 00044 0N 2 5 hard drive carrier One carrier can hold up to two 2 5 hard drives The SC510 200B can hold up to two 2 5 hard drive carriers for a total of four hard drives J I H D B 6 5 4 3 2 F E A 1 G C R E REV ª DESCRIPTI Ô z Figure A 1 H...

Page 44: ... 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 SC510 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 Number of Pins Front Panel Number of Pins Motherboard Cable Par...

Page 45: ...ead M4 x 4 mm 0 157 RAIL Round head M4 x 4 mm 0 157 Flat head M5 x 12 mm 0 472 Washer for M5 DVD ROM CD ROM and FLOPPY DRIVE Flat head 6 32 x 5 mm 0 197 Pan head 6 32 x 5 mm 0 197 Round head M3 x 5 mm 0 197 Pan head 6 32 x 5 mm 0 197 M B Flat head 6 32 x 5 mm 0 197 HARD DRIVE Thumb screw 6 32 x 5 mm 0 197 M B standoff 6 32 to 6 32 M B STANDOFFS M B CPU standoff M5 to 6 32 Round head M2 6 x 5 mm 0 ...

Page 46: ...SC510 Chassis Manual A 4 Notes ...

Page 47: ...ions for your chassis system 200W SC510 203B SC510T 203B MFR Part PWS 203 1H Rated AC Voltage 100 240V 50 60Hz 4 2Amp 5V standby 2 Amp 12V 16 Amp 5V 8 Amp 3 3V 8 Amp 12V 0 5 Amp 200W SC510L 200B MFR Part PWS 202 1H Rated AC Voltage 100 240V 50 60Hz 3 1 5 Amp Max 5V standby 2 0 Amp 12V 15 0 Amp 5V 16 0 Amp 3 3V 17 0 Amp 12V 0 8 Amp ...

Page 48: ...SC510 Chassis Manual B 2 200W SC510 200B SC510T 200B MFR Part PWS 201 1H Rated AC Voltage 100 240V 50 60Hz 4 2 Amp Max 5V standby 2 0 Amp 12V 16 0 Amp 5V 8 0 Amp 3 3V 8 0 Amp 12V 0 5 Amp ...

Page 49: ...B 3 Appendix B Power Supply Specifications Notes ...

Page 50: ... 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 deman...

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