Supero M35TQ User Manual

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SAS M35TQ Mobile Rack
USER'S GUIDE
Rev. 1.0b

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  • Page 1 SAS M35TQ Mobile Rack USER'S GUIDE Rev. 1.0b...
  • Page 2 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents SAS M35TQ Mobile Rack Contacting SuperMicro ...iv Returning Merchandise for Service ...v Chapter 1: Safety Guidelines ESD Safety Guidelines ... 1-1 General Safety Guidelines ... 1-1 An Important Note to Users ... 1-1 Chapter 2: Jumpers Settings and Pin Defi nitions 2-1 Front Connectors and Jumpers ...
  • Page 4: Contacting Supermicro

    SAS M35TQ Mobile Rack User's Guide Contacting SuperMicro Headquarters Address: SuperMicro 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 Site: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: SuperMicro Computer B.V.
  • Page 5: Returning Merchandise For Service

    For faster service, RMA authorizations may be requested online (http://www. supermicro.com/support/rma/). Whenever possible, repack the mobile rack in the original Supermicro carton, using the original packaging material. If these are no longer available, be sure to pack the mobile rack securely, using packaging material to surround the mobile rack so that it does not shift within the carton and become damaged during shipping.
  • Page 6: Chapter 1: Safety Guidelines

    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. ESD Safety Guidelines Electric Static Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To prevent dam- age to your system, it is important to handle it very carefully.
  • Page 7 SAS M35TQ Mobile Rack User's Guide Notes...
  • Page 8: 2-1 Front Connectors And Jumpers

    Jumpers Settings and Pin Defi nitions 2-1 Front Connectors and Jumpers Front Connectors 1. Power Connectors (4-pin): JP10 and JP13 2. Chip: MG 9072 3. JTAG JP47 4. I C Connector #1 JP44 5. I C Connector#2 JP45 6. SideBand Connector #1 JP51 7.
  • Page 9: Front Connector And Pin Defi Nitions

    SAS M35TQ Mobile Rack User's Guide Front Connector and Pin Defi nitions 1. Mobile rack Main Power Connectors The 4-pin connectors, designated JP10 and JP13, provide power to the mobile rack. See the table on the right for pin defi nitions.
  • Page 10 Safety Information and Technical Specifi cations 6 and 7. Sideband Headers The sideband headers are designated JP51 and JP52. For SES-2 to work properly, you must connect an 8-pin sideband cable. See the table to the right for pin defi nitions. 8.
  • Page 11: Front Jumper Locations And Pin Defi Nitions

    SAS M35TQ Mobile Rack User's Guide Front Jumper Locations and Pin Defi nitions JP37 JP34 Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the mobile rack, jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector.
  • Page 12: Fan Jumper Settings

    Safety Information and Technical Specifi cations Jumper Settings Jumper Jumper Settings Open: Enabled JP18 Closed: Disabled Open: Default JP29 Closed: Reset Fan Jumper Settings This mobile rack can use up to four fans. To utilize each fan, you must confi gure both jumpers as instructed below.
  • Page 13: I 2 C And Sgpio Modes And Jumper Settings

    SAS M35TQ Mobile Rack User's Guide C and SGPIO Modes and Jumper Settings This mobile rack can utilize I C or SGPIO. I without making changes to your jumpers. The following information details which jumpers must be confi gured to use SGPIO mode or restore your mobile rack to C mode.
  • Page 14: Sas Port Connections In I C And Sgpio Settings

    SAS Port Connections in I Use the following chart when connecting this mobile rack. If you connect the SAS ports out of order, you will not able to easily identify drives using the LED func- tion. SAS Port Connections in I Port # 0 - 3 Safety Information and Technical Specifi...
  • Page 15: Rear Connectors And Led Indicators

    SAS M35TQ Mobile Rack User's Guide Rear Connectors and LED Indicators FAIL #0 ACT #0 FAIL #1 ACT #1 FAIL #2 ACT #2 FAIL #3 ACT #3 FAIL #4 ACT #4 Rear SAS/SATA Connectors Rear Connector SAS #0 SAS/SATA HHD #0...
  • Page 16 Safety Information and Technical Specifi cations Rear LED Indicators Rear LED Hard Drive Activity SAS #0 SAS #1 SAS #2 SAS #3 SAS #4 Mobile Rack Backplane LEDs Hard Drive Activity Failure LED Failure LED Overheat/Drive Failure LED Indicator (Red light: fl ashing, Buzzer: On) Overheat/Drive Failure LED Indicator (Red light: fl...
  • Page 17 SAS M35TQ Mobile Rack User's Guide Notes 2-10...
  • Page 18: Chapter 3: Installation Procedures

    Installation Procedures Tools Needed The following tools are neeed for the installation of the mobile rack into the chas- sis: • Phillips head screwdriver • Antistatic Strap (recommended) Important Safety Guidelines This product should be assembled and/or serviced by qualifi ed and experienced technicians.
  • Page 19: Installation Procedures

    SAS M35TQ Mobile Rack User's Guide Installation Procedures Use the following installation procedures to set up the Mobile Rack. For the SAS-M35TQ: 1. SAS IDs are assigned automatically by the backplane. Do not set ID's manually on the drives. 2. SAS termination is enabled by default on the SAS backplane.
  • Page 20: To Install A Hard Drive To The Hard Drive Tray

    Safety Information and Technical Specifi cations Drive Tray Figure 3-2: Chassis Drive Tray Warning: Except for short periods of time (swapping hard drives), do not operate the server with the hard drives empty. The hard drive tray must have a hard drive or dummy drive installed.
  • Page 21 SAS M35TQ Mobile Rack User's Guide SAS/SATA or SCSI Hard Drive Drive Tray Figure 3-4: Removing Hard Drive 3. Install a new drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side facing down so that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier.
  • Page 22: Connecting Cables To The Mobile Rack

    Safety Information and Technical Specifi cations Connecting Cables to the Mobile Rack Before connecting cables the mobile rack, you must remove the exhaust fan. In some circumstances, the backplane may need to be removed. Figure 3-5: Removing Mobile Rack Fan To connect SAS/SATA and power cables the mobile rack: 1.
  • Page 23 SAS M35TQ Mobile Rack User's Guide Figure 3-6: Removing Mobile Rack Fan 2. Pull the exhaust fan from the chassis.
  • Page 24 Safety Information and Technical Specifi cations Figure 3-7: Removing Mobile Rack Fan 3. Remove the bracket screw and pull the bracket from the mobile rack. 4. Connect the SAS cables and power cables to the mobile rack backplane. 5. Replace the bracket, bracket screw, and fan to the mobile rack.
  • Page 25: Additional Installation Information

    SAS M35TQ Mobile Rack User's Guide Figure 3-8: Removing Mobile Rack Fan Additional Installation Information The backplane may be separated from the mobile rack by removing the seven screws holding the backplane in place.

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