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This addendum addresses European Union (EU) Ecodesign requirements for servers and storage products. All data and ratings within this addendum are in reference only to the Supermicro product(s) in the manual. The below information conforms to requirements laid down in Annex II of the Commission Regulation 2019/424.
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The first is with a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) shell utility. This utility works on X10/X11/H11/H12/M11 motherboard series with onboard SATA/NVMe devices. Any user may access and download this utility through following link: https://www.supermicro.com/about/policies/disclaimer.cfm?url=/wftp/utility/Lot9_Secure _Data_Deletion_Utility/ Download the shell utility package and extract it to a USB flash drive, then plug the drive into the server for which secure data deletion is necessary.
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The indicative weight range of neodymium in the HDD is 0.0 if manufactured by Western Digital, and is between 5-25 grams if manufactured by Seagate. 3(3)(b): Please see the disassembly instructions on the next page.
Illustrated System Disassembly Instructions Please note: All the illustrations in the below disassembly instructions are for demonstration only. Components shown here may not match exactly with the components in your system. CAUTION: Always power off the system and unplug the power cord(s) first before disassembling the system! 1.
2. Power Supply Type and number of fastenings: One (1) latch. Tools required: None. Procedure: Unplug the power cord from the power supply. Push down on the release tab on the back of the power supply module and pull the module straight out.
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3. Processor Type and number of fastenings: Four (4) Phillips screws per processor. Tools required: Screwdriver with PH2 bit. Procedure: Remove the screws in the sequence of 4, then 3, then 2, then 1. Unscrew and remove the heatsink screws, starting by loosening each a little at a time. Hold the heatsink and gently wiggle it to loosen it from the processor.
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4. Memory Type and number of fastenings: Two (2) latches per memory module. Tools required: None. Procedure: Press both release tabs on the ends of the memory module to unlock it. Once the module is loosened, remove it from the memory slot.
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5. Expansion Card/Graphics Card Type and number of fastenings: One (1) or two (2) Phillips screws per add-on card or graphics card. Tools required: Screwdriver with PH2 bit. Procedure: Move the slot bracket to the upright and unlocked position. Remove the Phillips screw(s) securing the card bracket to the chassis.
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6. Backplane Type and number of fastenings: Two (2) Phillips screws. Tools required: Screwdriver with PH2 bit. Procedure: Remove the two Philips screws securing the backplane to the chassis. Grab the backplane and lift it up as shown to remove.
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7. Fans Type and number of fastenings: One (1) fan header per fan. Tools required: None. Procedure: Disconnect the fan wiring from the fan header on the motherboard. Grab the release tab and apply slight pressure in the indicated direction. Lift the fan in the indicated direction to remove it from the fan tray.
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8. Batteries Type and number of fastenings: One (1) latch. Tools required: None. Procedure: Push aside the small clamp that covers the edge of the battery. When the battery is released, lift it out of the holder. 9. Motherboard Type and number of fastenings: 14 Phillips screws.
10. Data Storage Devices Type and number of fastenings: One (1) latch and six (6) Phillips screws. Tools required: Screwdriver with PH2 bit. Procedure: Unlock and open the front bezel to access the hot-swap hard drives. Push the release button on the carrier. Swing the handle fully. Grasp the handle and pull the driver carrier out of its bay.
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11. Front Controller Board Type and number of fastenings: One (1) latch and five (5) Phillips screws. Tools required: Screwdriver with PH2 bit. Procedure: Push Push down on the label to unlock the latch of the controller board module. Push down on the release tab and push it horizontally to remove the controller board module.
12. Power Distribution Board Type and number of fastenings: Four (4) Phillips screws. Tools required: Screwdriver with PH2 bit. Procedure: Remove the screw at the top of the power distribution board cover and remove the cover. Unscrew the other three screws securing the power distribution board to the chassis to remove the board.