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Supermicro SC735D4 Chassis User's Manual
Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Overview ...............................................................................................................................7
Key Features .......................................................................................................................7
1.2 Components .........................................................................................................................8
Drives ..................................................................................................................................8
Fans and Cooling ................................................................................................................8
Motherboard ........................................................................................................................8
Expansion Slots ..................................................................................................................8
External I/O Connections ....................................................................................................8
Control Panel ......................................................................................................................8
1.3 Chassis Features .................................................................................................................9
Chassis Front ......................................................................................................................9
Control Panel ....................................................................................................................10
Chassis Rear .....................................................................................................................11
1.4 Where to Get Replacement Components ..........................................................................12
1.5 Returning Merchandise for Service ....................................................................................12
Chapter 2 Setup and Maintenance
2.1 Overview .............................................................................................................................13
Workstations Precautions ..................................................................................................13
2.2 Removing Power from the System ....................................................................................13
2.3 Accessing the Chassis .......................................................................................................14
Side Covers .......................................................................................................................14
Front Bezel ........................................................................................................................15
2.4 Storage Drives ....................................................................................................................17
Drive Cage ........................................................................................................................17
Removing and Installing Main Storage Drives ..................................................................18
Top Front Peripheral Drive Bays .......................................................................................20
Removing and Installing Optional 2.5" Storage Drives .....................................................22
2.5 Cooling ...............................................................................................................................23
Exhaust Fan ......................................................................................................................23
Front Fan ...........................................................................................................................24
2.6 Installing Expansion Cards .................................................................................................26
2.7 Power Supply .....................................................................................................................27