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  • Page 1 UPER ® SC505 Chassis USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Clara County in the State of California, USA. The State of California, County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes. Super Micro's total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product.
  • Page 3 About This Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation and use of the SC505 chassis. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only. This document lists compatible parts available when this document was published.
  • Page 4 SC505 Chassis Manual Manual Organization Chapter 1 Introduction chassis and describes the main features of the SC505 chassis. This chapter also includes contact information. Chapter 2 Warning Statements for AC Systems This chapter lists warnings, precautions, and system safety. It recommended that you thoroughly familiarize yourself installing and servicing this chassis safety pre- cautions.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Preface Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Overview ......................1-1 Shipping List ....................1-1 Part Numbers ....................1-1 Contacting Supermicro ..................1-2 Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems About Standardized Warning Statements ............2-1 ................... 2-1 Installation Instructions ..................2-4 Circuit Breaker ....................
  • Page 6 Installing the Chassis into a Standard Rack ........... 6-4 Installing the Chassis into a Telco (Two-Post Style) Rack ......6-5 Appendix A Cables, Screws, and Other Accessories Overview ......................A-1 Cables Included with SC505 Chassis .............A-1 Optional Cables ....................A-2 Extending Power Cables .................A-2 Front Panel to the Motherboard ..............A-2 Optional Components ..................A-3...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction Overview Supermicro’s SC505 chassis features a unique and highly-optimized design for noise 200W power supply. High-performance fans provide ample optimized cooling. Shipping List Part Numbers Visit the Supermicro Web site for the latest shiping lists and part numbers for your particular chassis model http://www.supermicro.com/.
  • Page 8: Contacting Supermicro

    SC505 Chassis Manual Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: Fax: Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) www.supermicro.com Site: Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML...
  • Page 9: Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements For Ac Systems

    Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC Systems Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems About Standardized Warning Statements The following statements are industry standard warnings, provided to warn the user of situations which have the potential for bodily injury. Should you have questions or experience difficulty, contact Supermicro's Technical Support department components.
  • Page 10 SC505 Chassis Manual Warnung WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE 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. Suchen Sie mit der am Ende jeder Warnung angegebenen Anweisungsnummer nach der jeweiligen Übersetzung in den übersetzten...
  • Page 11 Warning Statements for AC Systems 안전을 위한 주의사항 경고! 이 경고 기호는 위험이 있음을 알려 줍니다. 작업자의 신체에 부상을 야기 할 수 있는 상태에 있게 됩니다. 모든 장비에 대한 작업을 수행하기 전에 전기회로와 관련된 위험요소들을 확인하시고 사전에 사고를 방지할 수 있도록 표준 작업절차를...
  • Page 12: Installation Instructions

    SC505 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。 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 13: Circuit Breaker

    Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC 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: 250 V, 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250 V、...
  • Page 14: Power Disconnection Warning

    SC505 Chassis Manual 경고! 이 제품은 전원의 단락(과전류)방지에 대해서 전적으로 건물의 관련 설비에 의존합니다. 보호장치의 정격이 반드시 250V(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 220V, 20A.
  • Page 15 Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC 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 16: Equipment Installation

    SC505 Chassis Manual Equipment Installation Warning! 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。 Warnung Das Installieren, Ersetzen oder Bedienen dieser Ausrüstung sollte nur geschultem, ¡Advertencia! Attention Il est vivement recommandé de confier l'installation, le remplacement et la 경고! 훈련을 받고 공인된 기술자만이 이 장비의 설치, 교체 또는 서비스를 수행할 수...
  • Page 17: Restricted Area

    Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC Systems Waarschuwing Deze apparatuur mag alleen worden geïnstalleerd, vervangen of hersteld door 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 18: Battery Handling

    SC505 Chassis Manual 경고! 이 장치는 접근이 제한된 구역에 설치하도록 되어있습니다. 특수도구, 잠금 장치 및 키, 또는 기타 보안 수단을 통해서만 접근 제한 구역에 들어갈 수 있습니다. Waarschuwing Dit apparaat is bedoeld voor installatie in gebieden met een beperkte toegang.
  • Page 19 Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC 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. Ne la remplacer que par une pile de type semblable ou équivalent, recommandée par le fabricant.
  • Page 20: Redundant Power Supplies

    SC505 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。 Warnung Dieses Gerät kann mehr als eine Stromzufuhr haben. Um sicherzustellen, dass der Einheit kein trom zugeführt wird, müssen alle Verbindungen entfernt werden.
  • Page 21: Backplane Voltage

    Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC Systems 경고! 이 장치에는 한 개 이상의 전원 공급 단자가 연결되어 있을 수 있습니다. 이 장치에 전원을 차단하기 위해서는 모든 연결 단자를 제거해야만 합니다. Waarschuwing Deze eenheid kan meer dan één stroomtoevoeraansluiting bevatten. Alle aansluitingen dienen verwijderd te worden om het apparaat stroomloos te maken.
  • Page 22: Comply With Local And National Electrical Codes

    SC505 Chassis Manual 경고! 시스템이 동작 중일 때 후면판 (Backplane)에는 위험한 전압이나 에너지가 발생 합니다. 서비스 작업 시 주의하십시오. Waarschuwing Een gevaarlijke spanning of energie is aanwezig op de backplane wanneer het systeem in gebruik is. Voorzichtigheid is geboden tijdens het onderhoud.
  • Page 23: Product Disposal

    Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC Systems Attention L'équipement doit être installé conformément aux normes électriques nationales et locales. 경고! 현 지역 및 국가의 전기 규정에 따라 장비를 설치해야 합니다. Waarschuwing Bij installatie van de apparatuur moet worden voldaan aan de lokale en nationale elektriciteitsvoorschriften.
  • Page 24: Hot Swap Fan Warning

    SC505 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 25 Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC Systems 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 26: Power Cable And Ac Adapter

    SC505 Chassis Manual Power Cable and AC Adapter Warning! When installing the product, use the provided or designated connection cables, power cables and AC adaptors. Using any other cables and adaptors could cause other electrical devices than products designated by Supermicro only.
  • Page 27 Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC Systems Attention Lors de l'installation du produit, utilisez les bables de connection fournis ou désigné. L'utilisation d'autres cables et adaptateurs peut provoquer un dysfonctionnement ou un incendie. Appareils électroménagers et de loi sur la sécurité Matériel interdit pour tous les autres appareils électriques que les produits désignés par Supermicro seulement.
  • Page 28 SC505 Chassis Manual Notes 2-20...
  • Page 29: Chapter 3 Chassis Components

    The chassis can be mounted in a rack for secure storage and use. To set up your rack, follow the instructions in Chapter 6. Power Supply Each SC505 chassis model includes a 200W Gold level power supply. If replace- ment becomes necessary, simply unscrew from chassis.
  • Page 30: Unpacking The System

    SC505 Chassis Manual Unpacking the System Inspect the box in which the chassis was shipped and note if it was damaged. If the The box also contains four mounting screws for installation. Where to get Replacement Components Infrequently, you may need replacement parts for your system. To ensure the highest...
  • Page 31: Chapter 4 System Interface

    Chapter 4: System Interface Chapter 4 System Interface Overview The control panel located on the front of the SC505 chassis includes power control buttons and status LEDs. This chapter describes the LED indicators and the ap- propriate responses. Figure 4-1: Chassis LEDs...
  • Page 32: Control Panel Buttons

    SC505 Chassis Manual Control Panel Buttons The control panel includes a power on/off button and a reset button. 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.
  • Page 33 Chapter 4: System Interface NIC2: NIC1: HDD: Indicates IDE channel activity. SAS/SATA drive or DVD-ROM drive activity Power: Indicates power is being supplied to the system power supply. This LED should be illuminated when the system is operating.
  • Page 34 SC505 Chassis Manual Notes...
  • Page 35: Chapter 5 Chassis Setup And Maintenance

    Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance Overview This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform mainte- nance on the chassis. The only tool required is a Phillips screwdriver. Review the warnings and precautions listed in the manual before setting up or servicing this chassis.
  • Page 36: Removing The Chassis Cover

    SC505 Chassis Manual Removing the Chassis Cover Figure 5-1. Removing the Chassis Cover 1. Power down the system as described in Section 5-2. screws on each side of the chassis, and one screw on the back. 3. Once the screws have been removed, lift the cover upward to remove it from the chassis.
  • Page 37: Installing The Hard Drives

    Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Installing the Hard Drives Installing 3.5" Hard Drives options on page 5-5. Installing 3.5" Hard Drives 1. Power down the system as described in Section 5-2 and remove the cover. Orient a single drive with the cable connections facing the rear of the chassis. Orient two drives with the cable connections facing the left of the chassis.
  • Page 38 SC505 Chassis Manual Installing 2.5" Hard Drives Installing 2.5" Hard Drives 1. Power down the system as described in Section 5-2 and remove the cover. 2. Install the hard drives into the hard drive brackets and secure them to the bracket with the screws provided, as illustrated in Figure 5-2.
  • Page 39 Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Figure 5-2. Two 2.5" HDDs In a Double Bracket, Four HDDs Total, No Expansion Card Figure 5-3. One 3.5" Hard Drive and Figure 5-4. Two 2.5" Hard Drives and One Full-Height, Half-Length Expansion Card Figure 5-5.
  • Page 40: Installing The Motherboard

    Figure 5-6. Chassis Standoffs Chassis Standoffs Standoffs prevent short circuits by securing space between the motherboard and the chassis surface. The SC505 chassis includes permanent and removable standoffs in locations used by Mini-ITX 6.75" x 6.75 size motherboards. Motherboard Installation 1.
  • Page 41: Installing An Expansion Card

    Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Installing an Expansion Card The SC505 chassis includes a PCI slot for an optional expansion card. An expansion card may be installed with one 3.5" or up to two 2.5" hard drives. See the supported the hard drives.
  • Page 42: Installing Optional System Fans

    SC505 Chassis Manual Installing Optional System Fans Up to three optional system fans may be installed in the SC505 chassis. Single Fan Dual Fans Figure 5-8. Installing System Fans Installing Optional System Fans 1. Position the dual system fan housing in the back of the chassis. The side of the fan without the fan guard should face the front of the chassis.
  • Page 43: Power Supply

    Interface” for details. Power Supply The SC505 chassis has a 200 Watt power supply that is auto-switching capable. This enables it to automatically sense and operate at a 100v to 240v input voltage. In the unlikely event that the power supply module fails, the system will shut down and you must to replace the power supply module.
  • Page 44: Replacing The Power Supply

    SC505 Chassis Manual Replacing the Power Supply Replacing the Power Supply 1. Power down the system as described in Section 5-2 and remove the cover. 2. Disconnect all wiring from the power supply. 3. Remove the four screws which hold the power supply in the chassis. Two rear mounting screws are located on the rear of the power supply.
  • Page 45: Chapter 6 Rack Installation

    Chapter 6: Rack Installation Chapter 6 Rack Installation This chapter provides instructions and tips for installing the chassis into a rack. Preparing for Setup Please read this section in its entirety before beginning the installation procedure. Choosing a Setup Location Decide on a suitable location for the rack.
  • Page 46: Circuit Overloading

    SC505 Chassis Manual Circuit Overloading Avoid overloading the power supply circuitry or any overcurrent protection equip- ment. Use equipment nameplate ratings to calculate your requirements. Reliable Ground A reliable ground must be maintained at all times. To ensure this, ground the rack, itself.
  • Page 47 Chapter 6: Rack Installation Use a regulating, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) to protect the server from power surges, voltage spikes and to keep your system operating in case of a power failure. Allow the hard drives and power supply modules to cool before touching them. Always keep the rack front door, all panels and all components on the servers closed when not servicing, to maintain proper cooling.
  • Page 48: Rack Mounting Instructions

    SC505 Chassis Manual Rack Mounting Instructions There are a variety of rack units on the market, so the assembly procedure might differ slightly. Refer to the installation instructions that came with your rack unit. Figure 6-1. Installing the Chassis into a Rack Note: Figures are for illustrative purposes only.
  • Page 49: Installing The Chassis Into A Telco (Two-Post Style) Rack

    Failure to stabilize the rack can cause the rack to tip over. Mid-Mount Telco Rack The SC505 chassis supports Telco Rack installation. The compact design allows it to be installed into a Telco rack without the use of rails. Figure 6-2. Installing the Chassis into a Telco Rack Note: Figures are for illustrative purposes only.
  • Page 50 SC505 Chassis Manual 4. Attach the two rear brackets positioned with just enough space to accommo- date the width of the Telco rack. 5. Slide the chassis into the rack and tighten the brackets to the rack.
  • Page 51: Appendix A Cables, Screws, And Other Accessories

    A-1 Overview This appendix lists supported cables for your chassis system. It only includes the refer to the manufacturer of the motherboard you are using and our web site at: www.supermicro.com. A-2 Cables Included with SC505 Chassis SC504-200B Part # Type...
  • Page 52: A-3 Optional Cables

    7.9” (20 cm) Front Panel to the Motherboard The SC505 chassis includes a cable to connect the chassis front panel to the motherboard. If your motherboard uses a different connector, use the following list Front Panel to Motherboard Cable (Ribbon Cable)
  • Page 53: A-4 Optional Components

    These components are compatible with the SC505 chassis. Hard Drive Brackets Brackets are available to help mount 2.5" hard disk drives. The SC505 can hold up to two brackets, for a total of up to four hard drives. For single drive height, part number MCP-220-00051-0N For double drive height, part number MCP-220-00044-0N Figure A-1.
  • Page 54: A-5 Chassis Screws

    SC505 Chassis Manual A-5 Chassis Screws The accessory box includes all the screws needed to setup 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...
  • Page 55 Appendix B 200W Low Noise AC-DC Power Supply with PFC MFR Part # PWS-203-1H 100 - 240V Rated AC Voltage 50 - 60Hz 4-2 Amps +5V standby 2 Amps +12V 16 Amps 8 Amps +3.3V 8 Amps -12V 0.5 Amps...
  • Page 56 SC505 Chassis Manual 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- property damage.

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