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SC216BE1C-R741JBOD
SC216BE2C-R741JBOD
USER'S MANUAL
Revision 1.0

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  • Page 1 SC216 S toRAgE NCLoSURE ERiES SC216BE1C-R741JBOD SC216BE2C-R741JBOD USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0...
  • 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 Refer to the Supermicor web site for updates on supported parts and configurations This manual may be periodically updated without notice. Please check the Supermicro Web site for possible updates. Warnings Special attention should be given to the following symbols used in this manual.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Mounting Rails ....................1-2 Where to get Replacement Components ............1-3 Returning Merchandise for Service..............1-3 Contacting Supermicro .................. 1-4 Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems .... 2-1 About Standardized Warning Statements ............2-1 Warning Definition ................... 2-1 Installation Instructions ..................
  • Page 5 Preface Chapter 4 Chassis Setup and Maintenance ........... 4-1 Overview ......................4-1 Power Up ......................4-2 First Use or Power Cord Plug-In ..............4-2 After Normal Shutdown by IPMI or Power Button ........4-2 After a Power Loss ..................4-2 Power Down ....................
  • Page 6 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 7: Chapter 1 Introduction

    The chassis is equipped with a redundant, efficient power supply for outstanding power savings, with specially designed optimized cooling. Quick release, tool-less slide rails are availble for quick installation. Note: A complete list of safety warnings is provided on the Supermicro web site at www.supermicro.com. SC216 JBOD Chassis Models...
  • Page 8: Components

    SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual Components Drives The chassis supports twenty-four hot-swap 2.5" SAS or SATA hard disk drives in the front. The drives are supported by a backplane. Power Supply The chassis features two redundant digital power supplies, each 740 Watts with a Platinum 80-Plus efficiency certification level.
  • Page 9: Where To Get Replacement Components

    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 10: 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 11: Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements For Ac 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 12 SC216 JBOD 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 13 Chapter 2: 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...
  • Page 14: Installation Instructions

    SC216 JBOD 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 15: 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 16: Power Disconnection Warning

    SC216 JBOD 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 17 Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC Systems auf den Chassisinnenraum zurückgreift, um Systemsbestandteile anzubringen oder zu entfernen. ¡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.
  • Page 18: Equipment Installation

    SC216 JBOD 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 19: Restricted Area

    Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC 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 20: Battery Handling

    SC216 JBOD 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...
  • Page 21 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 22: Redundant Power Supplies

    SC216 JBOD 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 23: Backplane Voltage

    Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC 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 24: Comply With Local And National Electrical Codes

    SC216 JBOD 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 25: Product Disposal

    Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC 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 26: Hot Swap Fan Warning

    SC216 JBOD 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 27 Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC 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 28: Power Cable And Ac Adapter

    Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law prohibits the use of UL or CSA -certified cables (that have UL/CSA shown on the code) for any other electrical devices than products designated by Supermicro only. 電源コードとACアダプター 製品を設置する場合、 提供または指定された接続ケーブル、 電源コードとACアダプター...
  • Page 29 Appareils électroménagers et de loi sur la sécurité Matériel interdit l'utilisation de UL ou CSA câbles certifiés qui ont UL ou CSA indiqué sur le code pour tous les autres appareils électriques que les produits désignés par Supermicro seulement.
  • Page 30 SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual Notes 2-20...
  • Page 31: Chapter 3 System Interface

    Chapter 3: System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface Overview The server includes a control panel on the front that houses power buttons and status monitoring lights. The externally accessible hard drives display status lights. The power supply displays status lights visible from the back of the chassis. Figure 3-1.
  • Page 32: Control Panel Buttons

    SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual Control Panel Buttons The chassis includes two push-buttons that control the system. Power The main power switch applies or removes primary power from the power supply to the server but maintains standby power. To perform most maintenance tasks, unplug the system to remove all power..
  • Page 33: Overheating

    Chapter 3: System Interface Power Fail Indicates a power supply module has failed. Information LED Alerts operator to several states, as noted in the table below. Information LED Status Description An overheat condition has occured. Continuously on and red (This may be caused by cable congestion.) Blinking red (1Hz) Fan failure, check for an inoperative fan.
  • Page 34: Drive Carrier Leds

    SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual Drive Carrier LEDs The chassis includes externally accessible SAS/SATA drives. Each drive carrier displays two status LEDs on the front of the carrier. LED Color Blinking Pattern Behavior for Device Activity LED Blue Blinking I/O activity Blue Solid On Idle SAS/NVMe drive installed...
  • Page 35: 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 maintenance 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: Power Up

    SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual Power Up/Power Down Sequences There are several procedures to turn on or off the system with the CB3 JBOD control board. Power Up First Use or Power Cord Plug-In 1. Plug the power cords into the rear of the power supplies. 2.
  • Page 37: Removing Power From The System

    To enable, connect to the storage enclosure using the dedicated IPMI LAN connector (Figure 4-2). For details on configuring and using IPMI, refer to the Supermicro IPMI manual. Simple setup configuration: IPMI default IP: 192.168.1.99...
  • Page 38: Sas Cables

    SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual SAS Cables This drawing shows connectors for SAS cabling. For primary and secondary, the top two connectors are marked In, and the bottom two connectors are marked In/Out. Connect two mini-SAS HD cables (SFF-8644) from the head server node host bus adapter (HBA) card to the top two Primary receptacles marked In.
  • Page 39 Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Cascading Storage The following diagram shows a server with a single host bus adapter (HBA) and requires only the primary expander on the backplane. The SC216 JBOD storage enclosure model E1C can accomodate this configuration. Server with Single Host Bus Adapter (HBA) External Mini-SAS HD Cable...
  • Page 40 SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual The following diagram shows a server with dual HBAs and requires the primary and secondary expanders on the backplane. The SC216 JBOD storage enclosure model E2C accomodates this configuration. Server with Dual Host Bus Adapters (HBAs) External Mini-SAS HD Cable SC216 JBOD SC216 JBOD...
  • Page 41: Removing The Chassis Cover

    Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Removing the Chassis Cover Remove this screw (if necessary) Release Tab Figure 4-4. Removing the Chassis Cover Removing the Chassis Cover 1. Press the release tabs to remove the cover from the locked position. Press both tabs at the same time.
  • Page 42: Installing Hard Drives

    SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual Installing Hard Drives Figure 4-5. Removing Hard Drive The SC216 JBOD comes equipped with twenty-four hot-swappable hard drives which can be removed without powering down the system. Only enterprise level SAS or SATA HDDs are recommended. Removing Hard Drive Carriers from the Chassis 1.
  • Page 43 Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Figure 4-6. Hard Drive Carrier Installing a Hard Drive into a Drive Carrier 1. Insert a drive into the carrier with the PCB side facing down and the connector end toward the rear of the carrier. 2.
  • Page 44: System Fans

    SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual System Fans Three heavy-duty fans provide cooling for the chassis. These fans circulate air through the chassis as a means of lowering the chassis internal temperature. The fans are hot-swappable, enabling the fans to be replaced without powering down the system.
  • Page 45 Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Figure 4-10. Placing the System Fan 4-11...
  • Page 46: Power Supply

    SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual Power Supply The chassis has two redundant power supplies. The power modules are hot- swappable, enabling the power supplies to be changed without powering down the system. These power supplies are auto-switching capable. This enables the power supply to automatically sense and operate at a 100v to 240v input voltage.
  • Page 47 Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance 4. Replace the failed power module with the same model power supply. 5. Push the new power supply module into the power bay until the tab clicks into the locked position. 6. Plug the AC power cord back into the module and the replacment power module will automatically power-up.
  • Page 48: Power Distributor

    SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual Figure 4-12. Replacing the Power Distributor Power Distributor The power distributor provides failover and power supply redundancy, and is pre-installed in the chassis. In the rare event that you have to replace the power distributor, follow the steps below. Changing the Power Distributor 1.
  • Page 49: Control Board

    Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Control Board The JBOD control board (CSE-PTJBOD-CB3) allows the user to remotely control and monitor the chassis resources using IPMI, such as powering on or off, controlling fan speeds and reading temperature data from the backplane. The location is shown in the figure below.
  • Page 50: Backplane

    SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual Backplane The backplane is located behind the hard drives and in front of the front system fans. In order to change jumper settings on the backplane, it may be necessary to remove the backplane from the chassis. Removing the Backplane from the Chassis 1.
  • Page 51 Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance 6. Gently ease the backplane up and out of the chassis. Figure 4-14. Loosening the Spring Bar Screws in the Floor of the Chassis 4-17...
  • Page 52 SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual Installing the Backplane into the Chassis 1. Power down the system as described in Section 4-2 and open the chassis cover. 2. Ensure that all of the hard drive carriers have been removed from the bays in the front of the chassis and that the spring bar has been loosened as directed in the previous section.
  • Page 53: Chapter 5 Chassis Installation

    Chapter 5: Chassis Installation Chapter 5 Chassis Installation This chapter provides instructions for preparing and mounting your chassis in a rack. Unpacking the System You should inspect the box the chassis was shipped in and note if it was damaged in any way.
  • Page 54: Warnings And Precautions

    SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual Warnings and Precautions 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 installation, stabilizers should be attached to the rack. In multiple rack installations, the racks should be coupled together.
  • Page 55: Rack Mounting Considerations

    Chapter 5: Chassis 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 56: Installing The System Into A Rack

    SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the server into a rack unit with the rack rails provided. There are a variety of rack units on the market, so the assembly procedure may differ slightly.
  • Page 57: Releasing The Inner Rail

    Chapter 5: Chassis Installation Releasing the Inner Rail Each inner rail has a locking latch. This latch prevents the server from coming completely out of the rack when when the chassis is pulled out for servicing. To mount the rail onto the chassis, first release the inner rail from the outer rails. Releasing Inner Rail from the Outer Rails 1.
  • Page 58: Installing The Inner Rails On The Chassis

    SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual Installing the Inner Rails on the Chassis Installing the Inner Rails 1. Identify the left and right inner rails. They are labeled. 2. Place the inner rail firmly against the side of the chassis, aligning the hooks on the side of the chassis with the holes in the inner rail.
  • Page 59: Installing The Outer Rails Onto The Rack

    Chapter 5: Chassis Installation Installing the Outer Rails onto 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 60: Sliding The Chassis Onto The Rack Rails

    SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual Sliding the Chassis onto the Rack Rails Warning: Mounting the system into the rack requires at least two people to support the chassis during installation. Please follow safety recommendations printed on the rails. Installing the Chassis into a Rack 1.
  • Page 61: Appendix A Sc216 Jbod Power Supply Specifications

    Appendix A Power Supply Specifications Appendix A SC216 JBOD Power Supply Specifications This appendix lists power supply specifications for the SC216 JBOD chassis. -R741 Model 740W MFR Part # PWS-741P-1R with PDB AC Input 100-240 V, 4.5-11 Amp, 50-60 Hz DC Output +12V 63 Amp +5V standby 4 Amp...
  • Page 62 SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual Notes...
  • Page 63: Appendix B Bpn-Sas3-216El Backplane Specifications

    Appendix B BPN-SAS3-216EL Backplane Specifications Appendix B BPN-SAS3-216EL Backplane Specifications B-1 Overview of the SAS3-216EL1/EL2 Backplanes The BPN-SAS3-216EL1 and EL2 models consist of a backplane with one or two expander daughter cards. The BPN-SAS3-216EL1 model consists of the BPN-SAS3-216EB backplane (X) and one BPN-SAS3-216EL primary daughter card (Y), mounted on the right-hand side of the backplane.
  • Page 64 This manual reflects BPN-SAS3-216EL revision 1.00 and daughter card revision 1.01, 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 65 Appendix B BPN-SAS3-216EL Backplane Specifications B-4 Rear Backplane and Daughter Card Connectors 12V_LED1 PWR4 C405 SECONDARY EXPANDER PRIMARY EXPANDER BAR CODE PRI_I2C OVERHEATFAIL1 5V_LED1 C404 PWR2 MH_S4 MH_P4 MH_S1 MH_P1 BPN-SAS3-216EB DESIGNED IN USA C407 PWR3 PWR5 REV: 1.01 C410 PWR1 EC26 EC25...
  • Page 66 SC216 JBOD Chassis Manaual B-5 Connector and Pin Definitions 1. Flash Chips The flash chip enhances the backplane memory. 2. Expander Chips This expander chip allows the backplane to support dual ports, cascading, and failover. 3. UART Connector The UART connector is designated UART and J5. It is used for manufacturer's diagnostic purposes only.
  • Page 67 Appendix B BPN-SAS3-216EL Backplane Specifications B-6 Front Connectors and LED Indicators C411 C412 R179 R180 R181 R178 CR11 CR10 FAIL0 ACT0 FAIL1 ACT1 FAIL2 ACT2 FAIL3 ACT3 FAIL4 ACT4 FAIL5 ACT5 FAIL6 ACT6 FAIL7 ACT7 FAIL8 ACT8 FAIL9 ACT9 FAIL10 ACT10 FAIL11 ACT11...
  • Page 68 SC216 JBOD Chassis Manaual Front LED Indicators Front LED Hard Drive Activity Failure LED SAS #J0 ACT #0 FAIL #0 SAS #J1 ACT #1 FAIL #1 SAS #J2 ACT #2 FAIL #2 SAS #J3 ACT #3 FAIL #3 SAS #J4 ACT #4 FAIL #4 SAS #J5...
  • Page 69 Appendix B BPN-SAS3-216EL Backplane Specifications B-7 Single and Dual Port Expanders Single Ports BPN-SAS3-216EL1 model backplanes have a single-port expander on the daughter card that accesses all of the drives and supports cascading. Port A Primary Ports Expander 1 From HBA or Higher Backplane BPN-SAS3-216EL REV:1.00...
  • Page 70 SC216 JBOD Chassis Manaual Connecting an Internal HBA to the Backplane This section shows connections and cables that connect an internal HBA to the backplane. Note: Not applicable for the SC216 JBOD chassis. BPN-SAS3-216EL REV:1.00 BPN-SAS3-216EL REV:1.00 WWN ADDRESS WWN ADDRESS DESIGNED IN USA BAR CODE DESIGNED IN USA...
  • Page 71 Appendix B BPN-SAS3-216EL Backplane Specifications Cable Name: Internal iPass (Mini-SAS) to HD (Mini-SAS) Part #: CBL-SAST-0508-01 Length: 50 cm (19 inches) Part #: CBL-SAST-0507-01 Length: 80 cm (31 inches) Description: This cable has an iPass (SFF-8087/Mini-SAS) connector (36-pin) at one end and a Mini-SAS HD (SFF-8643) connector at the other end.
  • Page 72 SC216 JBOD Chassis Manaual B-8 Failover Failover with Single HBA The BPN-SAS3-216EL2 model backplane has two expanders which enable effective failover and recovery. SAS HBA Single Host Bus Adapter In a single host bus configuration, the BPN-SAS3-216EL REV:1.00 BPN-SAS3-216EL REV:1.00 WWN ADDRESS backplane connects to one Host Bus WWN ADDRESS...
  • Page 73 Appendix B BPN-SAS3-216EL Backplane Specifications Failover with RAID Cards and Multiple HBAs The BPN-SAS3-216EL backplane may be configured for failover with multiple HBAs using either RAID controllers or HBAs to achieve failover protection. RAID Controllers: If RAID controllers are used, then the failover is accomplished through port failover on the same RAID card.
  • Page 74 JBOD control board. This board controls power and provides some mangement over the chassis components. For more information, see Appendix C in this manual, or the Supermicro web site at www.supermicro.com. The SC216 JBOD chassis includes the JBOD control board.
  • Page 75 Appendix B BPN-SAS3-216EL Backplane Specifications B-10 Connections to an External HBA This backplane supports external host bus adapters. In this configuration, the HBA and the backplane are in different physical chassis. This allows adding a JBOD storage enclosure to an existing system. Single External Host Bus Adapter BPN-SAS3-216EL REV:1.00...
  • Page 76 SC216 JBOD Chassis Manaual Cable and Adapter Figure B-16. External Mini-SAS HD to External Mini-SAS HD Cable Cable Name: 1 Meter External Mini-SAS HD to External Mini-SAS HD Cable Part #: CBL-SAST-0573 Ports: Single Placement: External Cable Description: External cascading cable, connects ports between servers and JBODs. Figure B-17.
  • Page 77 Appendix B BPN-SAS3-216EL Backplane Specifications Connecting Multiple Backplanes in a Single Channel Environment This section shows connections used when cascading from a single HBA. They use CBL-SAST-0531 internal cables and CBL-SAST-0573 external cables. CBL-SAST-0531 BPN-SAS3-216EL REV:1.00 BPN-SAS3-216EL REV:1.00 WWN ADDRESS WWN ADDRESS DESIGNED IN USA DESIGNED IN USA...
  • Page 78 SC216 JBOD Chassis Manaual Connecting Multiple Backplanes in a Dual Channel Environment This section describes connections used when cascading from dual HBAs. They use CBL-SAST-0531 internal cables and CBL-SAST-0573 external cables. Port B Expander 2 Port A Expander 1 BPN-SAS3-216EL REV:1.00 WWN ADDRESS BPN-SAS3-216EL...
  • Page 79 The first backplane in a cascaded system requires a motherboard and an HBA. Other servers require a JBOD control board with no motherboard and no HBA. For more information, specific chassis manuals are available at www.supermicro.com. BPN-SAS3-216EL REV:1.00 BPN-SAS3-216EL REV:1.00...
  • Page 80 SC216 JBOD Chassis Manaual Dual SAS HBA and Cascaded Configuration BPN-SAS3-216EL REV:1.00 BPN-SAS3-216EL REV:1.00 WWN ADDRESS WWN ADDRESS DESIGNED IN USA DESIGNED IN USA BAR CODE BAR CODE C108 C108 C162 C162 C191 C191 CT199 CT199 CS26 C176 CS26 C176 R185 R186 C121...
  • Page 81: Appendix C Cse-Ptjbod-Cb3 Control Board

    This manual reflects the revision 1.02 JBOD control board, the most current release available at the time of publication. Refer to the Supermicro web site at www.supermicro.com for the latest updates, compatible parts and supported configurations.
  • Page 82 SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual General Safety Guidelines • Always disconnect power cables before installing or removing any components from the computer, including the control board. • Disconnect the power cable before installing or removing any cables from the control board. •...
  • Page 83 3 and 4. Manufacturing Test Connectors Connectors J3 and FB1 are for Supermicro manufacturing use only. 5. IPMI LAN LED Header This connector is designated JP6 and is...
  • Page 84 SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual 9. PMBus Connector This connector is designated JPI2C1 and connects the power distributor to the Power Management Bus (PMBus). 10. Fan Connectors The fan connectors supply power to the fans and are designated FAN1-FAN10. 11. ATX Power Connector The ATX power connector is designated JPW1.
  • Page 85 Appendix C: CB3 JBOD Control Board FAN2 FAN4 FAN5 FAN6 FAN3 FAN10 FAN9 JPW1 1-2:SAS3 2-3:SAS2_847D NMI X PWR LED X NIC1 X OH/FF X RST ON PWR ON Figure CB3-3. LED Indicators LED Indicators Description Heartbeat LED: A blinking LED indicates BMC activity Power LED: DC power indicator...
  • Page 86 SC216 JBOD Chassis Manual C-4 I C Cabling to the Backplane This JBOD storage enclosure is preconfigured with the internal cables connected. Use this section for reference if a cable becomes disconnected during maintenance. Ensure that the JP5 jumper on the JBOD control board is set according to the table in the section, Jumpers and LED Indicators.
  • Page 87 Appendix C: CB3 JBOD Control Board C-5 JBOD Power Up/Power Down Sequences There are several procedures to turn on or off the system with the CB3 JBOD control board. Power Up First Use or Power Cord Plug-In 1. Plug the power cords into the rear of the power supplies. 2.
  • Page 88 C-6 IPMI Static IP to DHCP Setting IP Address to DHCP Setting 1. Download the utility from the Supermicro website or technical support. 2. Extract the file to a known folder. 3. By default, the JBOD control board will be configured in static IP 192.168.1.99.
  • Page 89 Appendix C: CB3 JBOD Control Board Notes...
  • Page 90 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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