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Supermicro Supero SC847DE16-R1K28LPB User Manual

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SC847D CHASSIS SERIES
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SC847DE16-R2K02LPB
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  • Page 1 UPER ® DOUBLE-SIDED STORAGE SC847D CHASSIS SERIES SC847DE16-R1K28LPB SC847DE16-R2K02LPB USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 This product, including software and documentation, is the property of Supermicro and/or its licensors, and is supplied only under a license. Any use or reproduction of this product is not allowed, except as expressly permitted by the terms of said license.

  • Page 3: About This Manual

    Preface Preface About This Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation and use of the SC847D chassis. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only. This manual lists compatible parts available when this document was published. Always refer to the our web site for updates on supported parts and configurations.

  • Page 4: Manual Organization

    SC847D 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 SC847D chassis. This chapter also includes contact information. Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems This chapter lists warnings, precautions, and system safety.
  • Page 5 Supermico Web site at www.supermicro.com. Appendix B Power Supply Specifications This chapter lists the specifications of the power supply provided with your chas- sis. For additional information, refer to the Supermicro website at www.supermicro. com. Appendix C Backplane Specifications...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1 Introduction Overview ......................1-1 Shipping List ....................1-1 Where to get Replacement Components ............1-2 Contacting Supermicro ..................1-3 Returning Merchandise for Service..............1-4 Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems About Standardized Warning Statements ............2-1 Warning Definition ...................
  • Page 7 Preface Hot-Swappable 2.5" Hard Drives ..............4-6 Internal Fixed 2.5" Hard Drives ............... 4-9 2.5" Rear Hard Drive Cage (Redundant 2000W Only) ........4-11 Installing and Removing 2.5" Rear Hard Drives ........... 4-12 Installing the Motherboard ................4-14 Permanent and Optional Standoffs ............... 4-14 Installing Expansion Cards ................
  • Page 8 SC847D Chassis Manual Appendix A SC847D Cables and Hardware Appendix B SC847D Power Supply Specifications Appendix C Backplane Specifications viii...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    2000W power supplies and seven hot-plug redundant cooling fans, the SC847D is a reliable and hassle-free maintenance storage system. Shipping List Please visit the Supermicro web site for the latest shiping lists and part numbers for your particular chassis model at www.supermicro.com. SC847D Chassis...

  • Page 10: Where To Get Replacement Components

    Supermicro Authorized Distributors/ System Integrators/Resellers. A list of Supermicro Authorized Distributors/System Integrators/Resellers can be found at: http://www.supermicro.com. Click the Where to Buy link.

  • Page 11: Contacting Supermicro

    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 Site: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML...

  • Page 12: Returning Merchandise For Service

    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.

  • Page 13: Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements For Ac/Dc Systems

    Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components. Read this appendix in its entirety before installing or configuring components in the Supermicro chassis. These warnings may also be found on our web site at http://www.supermicro.com/ about/policies/safety_information.cfm. Warning Definition Warning! This warning symbol means danger.
  • Page 14 SC847D Chassis Manual Warnung WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Sie befinden sich in einer Situation, die zu Verletzungen führen kann. Machen Sie sich vor der Arbeit mit Geräten mit den Gefahren elektrischer Schaltungen und den üblichen Verfahren zur Vorbeugung vor Unfällen vertraut.
  • Page 15 Warning Statements for AC Systems ‫جسذٌة‬ ‫اصابة‬ ً‫تتسبب ف‬ ‫حالة ٌوكي أى‬ ً‫اًك ف‬ ‫خطز‬ ًٌ‫ٌع‬ ‫هذا الزهز‬ !‫تحذٌز‬ ‫الذوائز‬ ‫بالوخاطز الٌاجوة عي‬ ‫ي على علن‬ ، ‫ك‬ ‫هعذات‬ ‫تعول على أي‬ ‫قبل أى‬ ‫الكهزبائٍة‬ ‫حىادث‬ ‫أي‬ ‫وقىع‬ ‫وٌع‬ ‫ل‬ ‫الىقائٍة‬...

  • Page 16: Installation Instructions

    SC847D Chassis Manual Installation Instructions Warning! Read the installation instructions before connecting the system to the power source. 設置手順書 システムを電源に接続する前に、 設置手順書をお読み下さい。 警告 将此系统连接电源前,请先阅读安装说明。 警告 將系統與電源連接前，請先閱讀安裝說明。 Warnung Vor dem Anschließen des Systems an die Stromquelle die Installationsanweisungen lesen. ¡Advertencia! Lea las instrucciones de instalación antes de conectar el sistema a la red de alimentación.

  • Page 17: Circuit Breaker

    Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems Circuit Breaker Warning! This product relies on the building's installation for short-circuit (overcurrent) protection. Ensure that the protective device is rated not greater than: 60VDC, 20 A. サーキッ ト ・ ブレーカー この製品は、 短絡 （過電流） 保護装置がある建物での設置を前提としています。 保護装置の定格が60VDC、...

  • Page 18: Power Disconnection Warning

    SC847D Chassis Manual 경고! 이 제품은 전원의 단락(과전류)방지에 대해서 전적으로 건물의 관련 설비에 의존합니다. 보호장치의 정격이 반드시 60V(볼트), 20A(암페어)를 초과하지 않도록 해야 합니다. Waarschuwing Dit product is afhankelijk van de kortsluitbeveiliging (overspanning) van uw electrische installatie. Controleer of het beveiligde aparaat niet groter gedimensioneerd is dan 60V, 20A.
  • Page 19 Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems ¡Advertencia! El sistema debe ser disconnected de todas las fuentes de energía y del cable eléctrico quitado de los módulos de fuente de alimentación antes de tener acceso el interior del chasis para instalar o para quitar componentes de sistema. Attention Le système doit être débranché...

  • Page 20: Equipment Installation

    SC847D Chassis Manual Equipment Installation Warning! Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment. 機器の設置 トレーニングを受け認定された人だけがこの装置の設置、 交換、 またはサービスを許可 されています。 警告 只有经过培训且具有资格的人员才能进行此设备的安装、更换和维修。 警告 只有經過受訓且具資格人員才可安裝、更換與維修此設備。 Warnung Das Installieren, Ersetzen oder Bedienen dieser Ausrüstung sollte nur geschultem, qualifiziertem Personal gestattet werden.

  • Page 21: Restricted Area

    Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems Waarschuwing Deze apparatuur mag alleen worden geïnstalleerd, vervangen of hersteld door geschoold en gekwalificeerd personeel. Restricted Area Warning! This unit is intended for installation in restricted access areas. A restricted access area can be accessed only through the use of a special tool, lock and key, or other means of security.

  • Page 22: Battery Handling

    SC847D Chassis Manual ‫אזור עם גישה מוגבלת‬ !‫אזהרה‬ ‫יש להתקין את היחידה באזורים שיש בהם הגבלת גישה. הגישה ניתנת בעזרת‬ .)'‫כלי אבטחה בלבד (מפתח, מנעול וכד‬ ‫محظورة‬ ‫مناطق‬ ٍ‫نتركُبها ف‬ ‫هذه انىحذة‬ ‫تخصيص‬ ‫تم‬ ،‫أداة خاصت‬ ‫من خالل استخذاو‬ ‫فقط‬ ‫محظورة‬...
  • Page 23 Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems Warnung Bei Einsetzen einer falschen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr. Ersetzen Sie die Batterie nur durch den gleichen oder vom Hersteller empfohlenen Batterietyp. Entsorgen Sie die benutzten Batterien nach den Anweisungen des Herstellers. Attention Danger d'explosion si la pile n'est pas remplacée correctement.

  • Page 24: Redundant Power Supplies

    SC847D Chassis Manual Redundant Power Supplies Warning! This unit might have more than one power supply connection. All connections must be removed to de-energize the unit. 冗長電源装置 このユニッ トは複数の電源装置が接続されている場合があります。 ユニッ トの電源を切るためには、 すべての接続を取り外さなければなりません。 警告 此部件连接的电源可能不止一个，必须将所有电源断开才能停止给该部件供电。 警告 此裝置連接的電源可能不只一個，必須切斷所有電源才能停止對該裝置的供電。 Warnung Dieses Gerät kann mehr als eine Stromzufuhr haben. Um sicherzustellen, dass der Einheit kein trom zugeführt wird, müssen alle Verbindungen entfernt werden.

  • Page 25: Backplane Voltage

    Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems ‫امداد الطاقة‬ ‫بوحدات‬ ‫عدة اتصاالت‬ ‫جهاز‬ ‫ال‬ ‫يكون لهذا‬ ‫قد‬ ‫الكهرباء‬ ‫عن‬ ‫وحدة‬ ‫ال‬ ‫لعسل‬ ‫كافة االتصاالت‬ ‫يجب إزالة‬ 경고! 이 장치에는 한 개 이상의 전원 공급 단자가 연결되어 있을 수 있습니다. 이 장치에 전원을...

  • Page 26: Comply With Local And National Electrical Codes

    SC847D Chassis Manual ‫מתח בפנל האחורי‬ !‫הרה‬ ‫אז‬ ‫קיימת סכנת מתח בפנל האחורי בזמן תפעול המערכת. יש להיזהר במהלך‬ .‫העבודה‬ ‫اللىحة‬ ‫أوالطاقة المىجىدة على‬ ‫التيار الكهزبائي‬ ‫مه‬ ‫خطز‬ ‫هناك‬ ‫هذا الجهاس‬ ‫خدمة‬ ‫كه حذرا عند‬ ‫يعمل‬ ‫النظام‬ ‫عندما يكىن‬ 경고! 시스템이...

  • Page 27: Product Disposal

    Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems Attention L'équipement doit être installé conformément aux normes électriques nationales et locales. ‫תיאום חוקי החשמל הארצי‬ !‫אזהרה‬ ‫הציוד חייבת להיות תואמת לחוקי החשמל המקומיים והארציים‬ ‫התקנת‬ ‫المتعلقة‬ ‫المحلية والىطىية‬ ‫قىاويه‬ ‫يجب أن يمتثل لل‬ ‫الكهربائية‬...

  • Page 28: Hot Swap Fan Warning

    SC847D Chassis Manual ¡Advertencia! Al deshacerse por completo de este producto debe seguir todas las leyes y reglamentos nacionales. Attention La mise au rebut ou le recyclage de ce produit sont généralement soumis à des lois et/ou directives de respect de l'environnement. Renseignez-vous auprès de l'organisme compétent.
  • Page 29 Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems 警告 當您從機架移除風扇裝置，風扇可能仍在轉動。小心不要將手指、螺絲起子和其他 物品太靠近風扇。 Warnung Die Lüfter drehen sich u. U. noch, wenn die Lüfterbaugruppe aus dem Chassis genommen wird. Halten Sie Finger, Schraubendreher und andere Gegenstände von den Öffnungen des Lüftergehäuses entfernt. ¡Advertencia! Los ventiladores podran dar vuelta cuando usted quite ell montaje del ventilador del chasis.

  • Page 30: Dc Power Supply

    SC847D Chassis Manual DC Power Supply Warning! When stranded wiring is required, use approved wiring terminations, such as closedloop or spade-type with upturned lugs. These terminations should be the appropriate size for the wires and should clamp both the insulation and conductor. 警告...
  • Page 31 Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems Attention Quand des fils torsadés sont nécessaires, utiliser des douilles terminales homologuées telles que celles à circuit fermé ou du type à plage ouverte avec cosses rebroussées. Ces douilles terminales doivent être de la taille qui convient aux fils et doivent être refermées sur la gaine isolante et sur le conducteur.

  • Page 32: Dc Power Disconnection

    SC847D Chassis Manual DC Power Disconnection Warning! Before performing any of the following procedures, ensure that power is removed from the DC circuit. 警告 次の手順を開始する前に、 DC回路から電源が切断されているこ とを確認してく ださい。 警告 進行以下任一操作程序前，請確保直流電路已斷電。 警告 请在进行以下任一操作程序前，确保直流电路的电源已经断开。 Warnung Vor Ausführung der folgenden Vorgänge ist sicherzustellen, daß die Gleichstromschaltung keinen Strom erhält.

  • Page 33: Hazardous Voltage Or Energy Present On Dc Power Terminals

    Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems 주의! 다음 절차들을 수행하기 전에, 전원이 DC회로로부터 제거되었는지를 확인해 주십시오. Waarshuwing Wanneer geslagen bedrading vereist is, dient u bedrading te gebruiken die voorzien is van goedgekeurde aansluitingspunten, zoals het gesloten-lus type of het grijperschop type waarbij de aansluitpunten omhoog wijzen.
  • Page 34 SC847D Chassis Manual ¡Advertencia! Puede haber energía o voltaje peligrosos en los terminales eléctricos de CC. Reemplace siempre la cubierta cuando no estén utilizándose los terminales. Asegúrese de que no haya acceso a conductores descubiertos cuando la cubierta esté colocada. Attention Le voltage ou l'énergie électrique des terminaux à...

  • Page 35: Chapter 3 System Interface

    Chapter 3: System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface Overview There are several LEDs on the control panel as well as others on the drive carriers to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specific components.

  • Page 36: Control Panel Buttons

    SC847D Chassis Manual Control Panel Buttons There are two push-buttons located on the left handle of the chassis. These are (in order from top to bottom) a power on/off button and a reset button. Power: The main power button is used to apply or remove power from the power supply to the server system.
  • Page 37 Chapter 3: System Interface NIC1: Indicates network activity on GLAN1 when flashing. NIC2: Indicates network activity on GLAN2 when flashing. Information LED: Informational LED Status Description An overheat condition has occured. Solid red (This may be caused by cable congestion). Fan failure, check for an inoperative fan.

  • Page 38: Drive Carrier Leds

    SC847D Chassis Manual Drive Carrier LEDs The SC847D chassis uses SAS or SATA drives. SAS/SATA Drives Each SAS/SATA drive carrier has two sets of LEDs, one set of blue and red LED indicators for each drive. These LEDs are distinguished with a letter F indicator for front drives and a letter R indicator for rear drives on the drive carrier bezel.

  • Page 39: Chapter 4 Chassis Setup And Maintenance

    Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Chapter 4 Chassis Setup and Maintenance Overview This chapter covers the steps required 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 screwdriver.
  • Page 40 SC847D Chassis Manual...
  • Page 41 Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance...
  • Page 42 4. Align the mounting holes in the hard drive with those in the hard drive carrier. Warning! Enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended for use in Supermicro chassis and servers. For information on recommended HDDs, visit the Supermicro web...
  • Page 43 Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance 5. Secure the hard drive to the carrier using six screws. 6. Repeat steps 3 through 5 for the second of the two hard drives. Figure 4-5. Installing the Hard Drives and Carrier into the Chassis...

  • Page 44: Hot-Swappable 3.5" Hard Drives

    SC847D Chassis Manual Hot-Swappable 2.5" Hard Drives Figure 4-6. Removing Hard Drive Carriers The SC847D chassis supports seventy-two hot-swappable 2.5" hard drives in double-depth hard drive carriers, with twenty-four double carriers in the front and twelve in the rear. The drives are mounted in drive carriers to simplify their instal- lation and removal from the chassis.
  • Page 45 6. Secure the hard drive to the carrier using four screws. 7. Repeat steps 3 through 5 for the second of the two hard drives. Warning! Enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended for use in Supermicro chassis and servers. For information on recommended HDDs, visit the Supermicro web...
  • Page 46 SC847D Chassis Manual 8. Return the hard drive carrier to the hard drive bay in the chassis. Make sure to close the drive carrier handle to lock the drive carrier into place. Figure 4-9. Installing the Hard Drives and Carrier into the Chassis...

  • Page 47: Internal Fixed 2.5" Hard Drives

    Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Internal Fixed 2.5" Hard Drives The SC847D chassis includes a bracket for installing two 2.5" fixed hard drives within the chassis. Each chassis can accomodate up to two internal 2.5" hard drives. Installing Fixed HDDs into the SC847D Chassis 1.
  • Page 48 SC847D Chassis Manual 6. Connect the cabling to the hard drives through the opening in the bracket. 7. Replace the top covers on the chassis, plug the power cords into the rear of the power supplies and power up the system. 4-10...

  • Page 49: Rear Hard Drive Cage (Redundant 2000W Only)

    Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance 2.5" Rear Hard Drive Cage (Redundant 2000W Only) The SC847D chassis with two 2000 Watt power supplies may use one optional rear hard drive cage which contains two 2.5" hot-swappable hard drive carriers. Once the cage has been installed in the chassis, the hot-swappable 2.5"...

  • Page 50: Installing And Removing 2.5" Rear Hard Drives

    SC847D Chassis Manual Installing and Removing 2.5" Rear Hard Drives The 2.5" rear hard drives are mounted in hard drive carriers. These drives are hot-swappable and may be removed without powering down the system. Removing Hard Drives from the Chassis 1.
  • Page 51 Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance 4. Use your thumb as illustrated below to push the hard drive carrier into the hard drive cage, which has been pre-installed in the rear chassis. Pushing in the drive carrier handle in this manner will lock the drive into the chassis. Figure 4-15.

  • Page 52: Installing The Motherboard

    Flat head Pan head 6-32 x 5 mm 6-32 x 5 mm SC847D Chassis Manual [0.197] [0.197] DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, and FLOPPY DRIVE Installing the Motherboard Permanent and Optional Standoffs Flat head Round hea Pan head Round head 6-32 x 5 mm M2.6 x 5 m 6-32 x 5 mm M3 x 5 mm...
  • Page 53 Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Figure 4-17. Motherboard Installation 4. Lay the motherboard in the chassis aligning the permanent and optional standoffs as needed. 5. Secure the motherboard to the chassis using the rounded, Phillips head screws. Do not exceed eight pounds of torque per square inch when tighten- ing down the motherboard.

  • Page 54: Installing Expansion Cards

    SC847D Chassis Manual Installing Expansion Cards PCI Slots for Low-Profile Expansion Cards Figure 4-18. Removing the PCI Slot Cover The SC847D chassis includes seven PCI slots for low-profile expansion cards. Installing Low Profile Expansion Cards 1. Power down the system, unplug the power cords from the rear of the power supplies and remove the chassis top covers as described on page 4-2.

  • Page 55: Removing And Installing Backplane Assemblies

    Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Removing and Installing Backplane Assemblies The SC847D includes two backplane assemblies which consist of front and rear backplanes contained in brackets, fitted with expander boards. The front backplane assembly is located directly in front of the fan bracket at the front of the chassis. The rear backplane assembly is located behind the fan bracket.
  • Page 56 SC847D Chassis Manual Removing and Installing the Front Backplane Assembly 1. Power down the system, unplug the power cords from the rear of the power supplies and remove the chassis top covers as described on page 4-2. 2. Remove the four upper screws along the top of the front backplane bracket. 3.
  • Page 57 Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance 8. Insert the replacement front expander board into the backplane. 9. Place the replacement front backplane in the front backplane bracket and secure the two halves of the bracket together with the ten screws previously set aside.
  • Page 58 SC847D Chassis Manual Remove the four upper screws along the top and two lower screws along the bottom of the rear backplane bracket Remove the four lower screws that secure the expander board to the floor of the chassis. Figure 4-23. Installing the Rear Backplane Assembly Removing and Installing the Rear Backplane Assembly 1.
  • Page 59 Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Figure 4-24. Installing the Rear Backplane Assembly 6. Remove the six screws which fasten the two halves of the backplane bracket together and set these aside for later use. 7. Separate the two halves of the backplane bracket from each other and lift the rear backplane out of its bracket.

  • Page 60: 4-10 Installing Air Shrouds

    SC847D Chassis Manual 4-10 Installing Air Shrouds Figure 4-25. Installing the Fan Air Shroud Air shrouds concentrate airflow to maximize fan efficiency. The SC847D uses three separate air shrouds to optimize cooling within the chassis. Two are removable. Installing the Fan Air Shroud 1.
  • Page 61 Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Latch the front of the air shroud to the fan bracket after performing Step 3 Hook the air shroud to the rear window first Figure 4-26. Installing the Main Air Shroud Installing the Main Air Shroud 1.

  • Page 62: 4-11 Checking The Server's Airflow

    SC847D Chassis Manual 4-11 Checking the Server's Airflow Checking the Airflow 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.

  • Page 63: 4-12 System Fans

    Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance 4-12 System Fans Seven hot-swappable, heavy-duty fans provide cooling for the chassis. These fans circulate air through the chassis thereby lowering the chassis internal temperature. The SC847D chassis is designed with the option to remove individual fans or to remove the entire fan housing.
  • Page 64 SC847D Chassis Manual Removing the Fan Housing (Optional Method) 1. Remove the middle cover (page 4-2) while the power is running to determine which fan has failed. Never run the server for an extended period of time with the chassis top covers off. 2.
  • Page 65 Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance 10. Reconnect the wiring to the fan. 11. Replace the middle chassis cover, reconnect the power cords to the rear of the power supplies and power up the system. 4-27...

  • Page 66: 4-13 Power Supply

    An illuminated green light indicates that the power supply is operating. Redundant power supplies are hot-swappable, and can be changed without power- ing down the system. New units can be ordered directly from Supermicro (see con- tact information in the Preface).

  • Page 67: Chapter 5 Rack Installation

    Chapter 5: Rack Installation Chapter 5 Rack Installation Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your chassis up and running. Following these steps in the order given should enable you to have the system operational within a minimal amount of time. Unpacking the System You should inspect the box which the chassis was shipped in and note if it was damaged in any way.

  • Page 68: Warnings And Cautions

    SC847D Chassis Manual Warnings and Cautions 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. • In single rack installations, stabilizers should be attached to the rack. •...

  • Page 69: Rack Mounting Considerations

    Chapter 5: Rack Installation Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the ambient operating temperature of the rack environment may be greater than the ambient temperature of the room. Therefore, consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer’s maximum rated ambient temperature (TMRA).

  • Page 70: Rack Mounting Instructions

    SC847D Chassis Manual Rack Mounting Instructions This section provides information on installing the 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 from the instructions provided. You should also refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using.

  • Page 71: Locking Tabs

    Chapter 5: Rack Installation Locking Tabs Each inner rail has a locking tab. This tab locks the chassis into place when installed and pushed fully into the rack. These tabs also lock the chassis in place when fully extended from the rack. This prevents the server from coming completely out of the rack when when the chassis is pulled out for servicing.
  • Page 72 SC847D Chassis Manual...

  • Page 73: Installing The Outer Rails On The Rack

    Chapter 5: Rack Installation Figure 5-5. Extending and Releasing the Outer Rails Installing the Outer Rails on the Rack Installing the Outer Rails 1. Press upward on the locking tab at the rear end of the middle rail. 2. Push the middle rail back into the outer rail. 3.

  • Page 74: Standard Chassis Installation

    SC847D Chassis Manual Figure 5-6. Installing into a Rack Standard Chassis Installation Installing the Chassis into a Rack 1. Confirm that the inner rails are properly installed on the chassis. 2. Confirm that the outer rails are correctly installed on the rack. 3.

  • Page 75: Optional Quick Installation Method

    Chapter 5: Rack Installation 8. If needed, use screws to secure the chassis handles to the front of the rack. 9. Return the hard drives and power supplies to the chassis. Optional Quick Installation Method The following quick installation method may be used to install the chassis onto a rack.

  • Page 76: Adapters For Round And Threaded Hole Racks

    SC847D Chassis Manual Adapters for Round and Threaded Hole Racks The SC847 chassis includes adapter brackets for those customers using round hole racks or racks with threaded holes size M5 or larger. Installing the Adapter Bracket 1. Place the hooks of the front of the outer rail into the square holes of one of the adapter brackets.
  • Page 77 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 SC847D Chassis (SAS/SATA) SC847...
  • Page 78 SC847D Chassis Manual A-3 Compatible Cables These cables are compatible with the SC847D 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.
  • Page 79 Appendix A: Chassis Cables A-4 Chassis Screws The accessory box includes all the screws needed to set up your chassis. This section lists and describes the most common screws used. Your chassis may not require all the parts listed. HARD DRIVE Flat head Pan head 6-32 x 5 mm...
  • Page 80 SC847D Chassis Manual Notes...
  • Page 81 Appendix B Power Supply Specifications Appendix B SC847D Power Supply Specifications This appendix lists power supply specifications for your chassis system. SC847D 1280W MFR Part # PWS-1K28P-SQ 1000W Output @ 100-140V, 12-8A, 50-60Hz AC Input 1280W Output @ 180-240V, 8-6A, 50-60Hz 1000W: +12V/83A;...
  • Page 82 SC847D Chassis Manual Notes...
  • Page 83 Appendix C Backplane Specifications Appendix C Backplane Specifications C-1 Chassis Configuration The SC847D chassis configuration consists of the following components: • One front backplane, BPN-SAS2-847DF • One or two front expander cards, BPN-EXP-847DF2EL1 • One rear backplane, BPN-SAS2-847DR • One or two rear expander cards, BPN-EXP-847DR1EL1 •...
  • Page 84 This manual reflects BPN-SAS2-847DF Revision 1.02, BPN-EXP-847DFEL1/EL2 Revision 1.02 and MCP0280-00024-0N Revision 1.02, the most current releases available at the time of publication. Always refer to the Supermicro web site at www.supermicro.com for the latest updates, compatible parts and supported configurations.
  • Page 85 Appendix C Backplane Specifications C-6 BPN-EXP-847DFEL1/EL2 Expander Boards The BPN-EXP-847DFEL1 and EL2 expander boards plug into the BPN-SAS2- 847DF backplane. One or two expander boards may be used. PRESS FIT PRESS FIT PRESS FIT PRESS FIT PRESS FIT PRESS FIT PRESS FIT PRESS FIT C324...
  • Page 86 SC847D Chassis Manual PRESS FIT PRESS FIT PRESS FIT PRESS FIT PRESS FIT PRESS FIT PRESS FIT PRESS FIT C324 RPL19 RPL20 RPL22 RPL21 RPL23 PRESS FIT RPL18 C326 C855 REV:1.02 U322 C212 BPN-EXP-847DF2EL1 C2923 C888 C859 DESIGNED IN USA C858 C857 C860...

  • Page 87: Front Connectors

    Appendix C Backplane Specifications C-7 BPN-SAS2-847DR Backplane Front Connectors 1 2 3 DESIGNED IN USA EC15 EC32 EC33 BC52 EC39 EC30 JPW1 BPN-SAS2-847DR BAR CODE EC31 EC34 REV:1.02 EC36 EC35 EC14 JPW2 EC16 EC40 EC17 EC38 EC43 C163 C111 C117 C161 C108 EC41...
  • Page 88 SC847D Chassis Manual 1. - 2. Power Connectors These connectors, designated JPW1 andJPW2 supply power to the backplane. 3. Primary Expander Power Connector Supplies power to the primary expander board. This connector is designated J26. 4. Primary Airmax Connectors These connectors are SAS2 signal connectors that connect the backplane and the primary expander board.
  • Page 89 Appendix C Backplane Specifications Rear SAS2 Receptacles #6,#7 #2,#3 SAS #0,#1 #4,#5 #2,#3 #4,#5 #6,#7 #0,#1 #14,#15 #8,#9 #10,#11 #12,#13 #10,#11 #8,#9 #12,#13 #14,#15 #16,#17 #18,#19 #20,#21 #22,#23 #18,#19 #22,#23 #20,#21 #16,#17 Figure C-8. BPN-SAS2-847DR Rear SAS2 Receptacles Rear SAS2 Receptacles Rear Receptacle SAS Drive Number Reference...
  • Page 90 SC847D Chassis Manual C-8 BPN-EXP-847DR1EL1/EL2 Expander Boards The BPN-EXP-847DR1EL1 and EL2 expander boards plug into the BPN-SAS2- 847DR backplane. One or two expander boards may be used. The BPN-EXP- 847DREL1/EL2 features four connectors and two Mini-SAS headers. Connectors PRESS FIT PRESS FIT PRESS FIT PRESS FIT...
  • Page 91 Appendix C Backplane Specifications PRESS FIT PRESS FIT PRESS FIT PRESS FIT C324 RPL19 RPL20 RPL22 RPL21 RPL23 PRESS FIT RPL18 C326 C855 REV:1.02 U322 C212 BPN-EXP-847DR1EL1 C2923 C888 C859 DESIGNED IN USA C858 C857 C860 C2924 EXPDBG3 C203 FB18 CA308 LA308 U399...
  • Page 92 Notes 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.

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