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CHASSIS SERIES
SC116AC2-R706WB
SC116TQ-R706WB
SC116AC-R700WB
SC116TQ-R700CB
SC116TQ-R700UB
SC116TQ-R700WB
USER'S MANUAL
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  • Page 1 SC116 CHASSIS SERIES SC116AC2-R706WB SC116TQ-R706WB SC116AC-R700WB SC116TQ-R700CB SC116TQ-R700UB SC116TQ-R700WB USER’S MANUAL 1.0c...
  • 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

    SC116 1U chassis. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only. Supermicro's SC116 1U chassis is optimized for high-end, high-performance appli- cations. It is an efficient 1U rackmount design optimized for best price/performance.

  • Page 4: Manual Organization

    These appendices list compatible cables, power supply specifications, and com- patible backplanes. Not all compatible backplanes are listed. Refer to our web site for the latest compatible backplane information at http://www.supermicro.com. Appendix A Chassis Cables Appendix B Power Supply Specifications...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Shipping List ....................1-1 Chassis Features .................... 1-2 Hard Drives ..................... 1-2 PCI Slots ......................1-2 Contacting Supermicro ..................1-3 Returning Merchandise for Service..............1-4 Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements for DC Systems About Standardized Warning Statements ............2-1 Warning Definition ................... 2-1 Installation Instructions ..................
  • Page 6 SC116 Chassis Manual Power Supply ....................3-2 Air Shroud ....................... 3-2 Where to get Replacement Components ............3-2 Chapter 4 System Interface Overview ......................4-1 Control Panel Buttons ..................4-2 Control Panel LEDs ..................4-3 Drive Carriers ....................4-4 Drive Carrier LEDs ..................4-4 Power Supply LEDs ..................
  • Page 7 Preface Circuit Overloading ..................6-3 Reliable Ground ..................6-3 Rack Mounting Instructions ................6-4 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails ............6-4 Inner Rail Extension (Optional) ............... 6-5 Outer Rails ...................... 6-6 Installing the Chassis into a Telco rack ............6-9 Appendix A SC116 Chassis Cables Appendix B SC116 Power Supply Specifications Appendix C BPN-SAS-116TQ Backplane Specifications...
  • Page 8 SC116 Chassis Manual Notes viii...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction Overview Supermicro’s SC116 1U chassis features a unique and highly-optimized design. The chassis is equipped with high-efficiency power supply. High-performance fans pro- vide ample optimized cooling for the dual processor modules and ten hot-swappable drive bays offer maximum storage capacity in a 1U form factor. Only enterprise level hard drives are recommended for use in the SC116 chassis.

  • Page 10: Chassis Features

    SC116 Chassis Manual Chassis Features The SC116 1U high-performance chassis includes the following features: Hard Drives The SC116 chassis features ten hard drive bays for 2.5" hot-swappable SAS2/SATA drives. SC116AC-R700WB models feature SAS3/SATA drives. Once setup correctly, these drives can be removed without powering down the server. PCI Slots The SC116 chassis includes PCI slots for expansion cards.

  • 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) Website: 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 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 SC116 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 Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC/DC 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 16: Installation Instructions

    SC116 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: 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: 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60V、...

  • Page 18: Power Disconnection Warning

    SC116 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: 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

    SC116 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: 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

    SC116 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: 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. Ne la remplacer que par une pile de type semblable ou équivalent, recommandée par le fabricant.

  • Page 24: Redundant Power Supplies

    SC116 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: 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

    SC116 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: 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

    SC116 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: 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

    SC116 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: 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

    SC116 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: 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 SC116 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 Chassis Components

    Chassis The chassis includes ten 2.5" hard drive bays. For the latest shipping lists, visit our Web site at: http://www.supermicro.com. This chassis accepts a 1U backplane, four fans (with twp optional fans) and two power supplies. SC116 models come in black.

  • Page 36: Power Supply

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

  • Page 37: Chapter 4 System Interface

    Chapter 4: System Interface Chapter 4 System Interface Overview There are several LEDs on the control panel and on the drive carriers that provide system and component status. This chapter explains the meanings of all LED indi- cators and the appropriate responses that need to be taken. Figure 4-1.

  • Page 38: Control Panel Buttons

    SC116 Chassis Manual Control Panel Buttons The SC116 chassis includes a power on/off button and a UID button. Both are located on the front panel Power: The main power switch is used to apply or remove power from the power supply to the server system.

  • Page 39: Control Panel Leds

    Chapter 4: System Interface Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the SC116 chassis has five LEDs. These LEDs provide critical information related to different parts of the system. This sec- tion explains what each LED indicates when illuminated and any action that may be required.

  • Page 40: Drive Carriers

    SC116 Chassis Manual NIC2: Indicates network activity on GLAN2 when flashing. NIC1: Indicates network activity on GLAN1 when flashing. HDD: Indicates IDE channel activity. SAS2/SATA drive and/or DVD-ROM drive activity when flashing. Power: Indicates power is being supplied to the system's power supply units. This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating.

  • Page 41: Power Supply Leds

    Chapter 4: System Interface to the SATA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed. Red: The red LED to indicate an SAS/SATA drive failure. If one of the SAS/SATA drives fail, you should be notified by your system management software. Power Supply LEDs This chassis provides several options which may include hot-swappable, cold- swappable, and redundant power supplies.
  • Page 42 SC116 Chassis Manual Notes...

  • Page 43: 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 you will need to install components and perform maintenance is a Phillips screwdriver.

  • Page 44: Removing The Chassis Cover

    SC116 Chassis Manual Removing the Chassis Cover Figure 5-1. Removing the Chassis Cover Removing the Chassis Cover: 1. Power down the system and remove the power cords from the rear of the power supplies. 2. Simultaneously press down on the two release buttons on the chassis cover. 3.

  • Page 45: Installing And Removing Hard Drives

    The SC116 chassis supports ten hot-swappable hard drives which can be removed without powering down the system. Only enterprise level SAS or SATA HDDs are recommended for use in Supermicro chassis. Removing Hard Drive Carriers from the Chassis 1. Press the release button on the drive carrier. This extends the drive carrier handle.
  • Page 46 SC116 Chassis Manual Figure 5-3. Removing the Dummy Drive from the Hard Drive Carrier Installing a Hard Drive into a Drive Carrier 1. Remove the dummy drive, which comes pre-installed in the drive carrier, by removing the screws securing the dummy drive to the carrier. Note that these screws cannot be reused on the actual 2.5"...

  • Page 47: Removing The Backplane

    Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Removing the Backplane The SC116 chassis 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 48: Backplane Installation

    SC116 Chassis Manual Backplane Installation Installing the Backplane 1. Slide the backplane into the chassis as shown, inserting the lower edge of the backplane into the clips on the floor of the chassis. 2. Align the mounting holes in the backplane with the mounting holes in the chassis 3.

  • Page 49: Installing The Motherboard

    Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Installing the Motherboard Optional Standoffs Figure 5-6. Chassis Standoffs Permanent and Optional Standoffs Standoffs prevent short circuits by creating space between the motherboard and the chassis surface. The SC116 chassis includes permanent standoffs in locations used by most motherboards.

  • Page 50: Motherboard Installation

    SC116 Chassis Manual Motherboard Installation Installing the Motherboard 1. Review the documentation that came with your motherboard. Become familiar with component placement, requirements, and precautions. 2. Power down the system and remove the power cords from the rear of the power supplies.

  • Page 51: Expansion Card Setup

    Note: A riser card must be used to install expansion cards into any SC116 chassis. Riser cards are sold separately. For the latest compatibility and performance information, visit our website at: http://www.supermicro.com. One Full-Height, Full-Length I/O Panel PCI Card Slot Figure 5-8.
  • Page 52 SC116 Chassis Manual Bracket Riser Card Secure the Bracket to the Chassis Figure 5-10. Installing an Expansion Card install add-on card Installing an Expansion Card 1. Power down the system and remove the power cords from the rear of the power supplies.
  • Page 53 Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Riser Riser Card Card Figure 5-11. WIO and UIO Riser Cards 5-11...

  • Page 54: Installing The Air Shroud

    SC116 Chassis Manual Installing the Air Shroud Air shrouds concentrate airflow to maximize fan efficiency. The SC116 chassis air shroud does not require screws to set up. Figure 5-12. Air Shroud Installation Air Shroud Installation 1. Power down the system and remove the power cords from the rear of the power supplies.

  • Page 55: Checking The Airflow

    Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Checking the Airflow Check the Airflow 1. Make sure there are no objects obstructing the 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 56: System Fans

    SC116 Chassis Manual System Fans Figure 5-13. System Fans in the Fan Tray with Optional Fifth and Sixth Fans Four 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 SC116 chassis contains counter-rotating fans.
  • Page 57 Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Figure 5-14. Chassis Fans The SC116 chassis includes four pre-installed fans. Two additional open slots are available so that up to two more fans may be added if additional cooling is required. Replacing a System Fan 1.

  • Page 58: 5-10 Power Supply

    An illuminated green light indicates that the power supply is operating. Power Supply Failure If the power supply unit fails, it can be replaced without powering-down the server. Replacement units can be ordered directly from Supermicro (see the contact infor- mation in the Preface). 5-16...
  • Page 59 Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Release Figure 5-15. Removing the Power Supply The SC116 chassis includes a redundant power supply which allows the server to continue running when one power supply has been removed. Replacing the Power Supply 1. Push the release tab (on the back of the power supply) as illustrated. 2.
  • Page 60 SC116 Chassis Manual Notes 5-18...

  • Page 61: Chapter 6 Rack Installation

    Chapter 6 Rack Installation Chapter 6 Rack Installation Overview This chapter provides a quick setup for installing the system into a rack. Following these steps in the order given should enable you to have the system set up within a minimum amount of time. Unpacking the System You should inspect the box the chassis was shipped in and note if it was damaged in any way.

  • Page 62: Rack Precautions

    SC116 Chassis Manual 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. •...

  • Page 63: Rack Mounting Considerations

    Chapter 6 Rack Installation Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the ambient operating tempera- ture 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 tempera- ture (Tmra).

  • Page 64: Rack Mounting Instructions

    SC116 Chassis Manual Rack Mounting Instructions This section provides information on installing the SC116 chassis into a rack unit with the rails provided. There are a variety of rack units on the market, which may mean the assembly procedure will differ slightly. You should also refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using.

  • Page 65: Inner Rail Extension (Optional)

    Chapter 6 Rack Installation Figure 6-2. Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails (right side rail shown) Inner Rail Extension (Optional) The SC116 chassis includes a set of inner rails in two sections: inner rails and inner rail extensions. The inner rails are pre-attached and do not interfere with normal use of the chassis if you decide not to use a server rack.

  • Page 66: Outer Rails

    SC116 Chassis Manual Secure to the Front of the Rack Secure to the Rear of the Rack Attach Outer Rails together Figure 6-3. Assembling the Outer Rails Outer Rails Installing the Outer Rails to the Rack 1. Attach the shorter outer rail to the outside of the longer outer rail. You must align the pins with the slides.
  • Page 67 Chapter 6 Rack Installation Figure 6-4. Installing the Outer Rails to the Server Rack Stability hazard. The rack stabilizing mechanism must be in place, or the rack must be bolted to the floor before you slide the unit out for servicing. Failure to stabilize the rack can cause the rack to tip over.
  • Page 68 SC116 Chassis Manual Figure 6-5. Installing the Rack Rails Installing the Chassis into a Rack 1. Confirm that chassis includes the inner rails and inner rail extensions. Also- confirm that the outer rails are installed on the rack. 2. Align the chassis inner rails with the front of the out rails on the rack. 3.

  • Page 69: Installing The Chassis Into A Telco Rack

    Chapter 6 Rack Installation Installing the Chassis into a Telco rack To install the chassis into a Telco or post-style rack, use two L-shaped brackets on either side of the chassis (four total). First, determine how far follow the server will extend out the front of the rack.
  • Page 70 SC116 Chassis Manual Notes 6-10...

  • Page 71: Appendix A Sc116 Chassis Cables

    This appendix lists supported cables for your 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 website at: www. supermicro.com. A-2 Cables Included with SC116 Chassis (SAS/SATA) SC116TQ-R700CB, SC116TQ-R700UB, SC116TQ-R700WB...
  • Page 72 SC116 Chassis Manual SC116AC2-R706WB, SC116TQ-R706WB, SC116AC-R700WB Part # Type Length Description 2 CH USB 2.0 10-pin to 10-pin CBL-0263L Cable 77 cm cable, 77 cm. 26 AWG NEMA5-15P to C13 US power cord CBL-0160L Cable 16 AWG, PBF (default for high Watt)
  • Page 73 Appendix A: Chassis Cables A-3 Compatible Cables These cables are compatible with the SC116 chassis. This section lists cables included with the SC116 chassis packages. 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 74 SC116 Chassis Manual Extending Power Cables Although Supermicro chassis are designed with to be efficient and cost-effective, some compatible motherboards have power connectors located in different areas. To use these motherboards you may have to extend the power cables to the moth- erboards.

  • Page 75: Appendix B Sc116 Power Supply Specifications

    Appendix B: Power Supply Specifications Appendix B SC116 Power Supply Specifications This appendix lists power supply specifications for your chassis system. 700W (80 PLUS Gold Certified) MFR Part # PWS-703P-1R 700W: 100 - 140 V, 50-60 Hz, 8.5 - 6 Amp AC Voltage 750W: 180 - 240 V, 60-50 Hz, 5 - 3.8 Amp DC Output...
  • Page 76 SC116 Chassis Manual 700W/750W (80 PLUS Platinum Certified) MFR Part # PWS-706P-1R 700W: 100 - 140 V, 50-60 Hz, 8.5 - 6 Amp AC Voltage 750W: 180 - 240 V, 60-50 Hz, 5 - 3.8 Amp DC Output 3 Amp +5V standby 700W: 58 Amp at 100-140V DC Output...

  • Page 77: Appendix C Bpn-Sas-116Tq Backplane Specifications

    Appendix C: BPN-SAS-116TQ Backplane Specifications Appendix C BPN-SAS-116TQ Backplane Specifications To avoid personal injury and property damage, carefully follow all the safety steps listed below when accessing your system or handling the components. C-1 ESD Safety Guidelines Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To prevent dam- age to your system, it is important to handle it very carefully.
  • Page 78 This manual reflects BPN-SAS-116TQ Revision 1.00, the most current release avail- able at the time of publication. Always refer to the Supermicro Web site at www.su- permicro.com for the latest updates, compatible parts and supported configurations.
  • Page 79 UPER UPER UPER UPER UPER UNLESS OTHERWISE PRIMARY-SIDE SPECIFIED DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES Layout Team 1 DESINGER: H/W:Erni TOLERANCES DESIGNED BY SUPERMICRO U.S.A. DECIMAL ANGLE www.supermicro.com DATE: 07/28/2010 REV: 1.00 MACH FINISH SAN JOSE,CA 95131 PROJECT NAME: SAS116TQ .010 TEL:408-503-8000 FAX:408-503-8008 Figure C-1.
  • Page 80 SC116 User's Guide C-6 Rear Connector and Pin Definitions #1. Backplane Main Power Connectors Backplane Main Power The 4-pin connectors designated JP10 and 4-Pin Connectors JP13, provide power to the backplane. See the Pin# Definition table on the right for pin definitions. +12V 2 and 3 Ground...

  • Page 81: Explanation Of Jumpers

    R R R R R R R R R R UNLESS OTHERWISE PRIMARY-SIDE SPECIFIED DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES Layout Team 1 DESINGER: H/W:Erni TOLERANCES DESIGNED BY SUPERMICRO U.S.A. DECIMAL ANGLE www.supermicro.com DATE: REV: 1.00 07/28/2010 MACH FINISH SAN JOSE,CA 95131...
  • Page 82 SC116 User's Guide C-8 Front Connectors and LED Indicators ACT #7 ACT #5 ACT #3 ACT #1 ACT #9 FAIL #7 FAIL #5 FAIL #9 FAIL #3 FAIL #1 SAS #3 SAS #7 SAS #9 SAS #1 SAS #5 SAS #8 SAS #4 SAS #6 SAS #0...

  • Page 83: Appendix D Bpn-Sas3-116A Backplane Specifications

    Appendix D: BPN-SAS3-116A Backplane Specifications Appendix D BPN-SAS3-116A Backplane Specifications To avoid personal injury and property damage, carefully follow all the safety steps listed below when accessing your system or handling the components. D-1 ESD Safety Guidelines Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To prevent dam- age to your system, it is important to handle it very carefully.
  • Page 84 SC116 Chassis Manual D-3 A Note to Users All images and layouts in this user's guide are based upon the latest PCB revision available at the time of publishing. The backplane you have received may not look exactly the same as the graphics in this manual.
  • Page 85 Appendix D: BPN-SAS3-116A Backplane Specifications Connectors and Jumpers D-4 Rear Connectors The following connectors are on the side of the backplane that faces the rear of the chassis. They are marked by silkscreen labels. 1 2 3 +12V T-SGPIO1 +12V JPW2 BPN-SAS3-116A REV 1.00...
  • Page 86 SC116 Chassis Manual D-5 Rear Connector Definitions 1. Backplane Main Power Connectors Backplane Main Power The 4-pin connectors, designated JPW1 and 4-Pin Connector JPW2 provide power to the backplane. See the Pin# Definition table on the right for pin definitions. +12V 2 and 3 Ground...
  • Page 87 Appendix D: BPN-SAS3-116A Backplane Specifications D-6 Rear Jumper 1 2 3 +12V T-SGPIO1 +12V JPW2 BPN-SAS3-116A REV 1.00 UPGRADE#2 UPGRADE#1 Figure D-2. Rear Jumper Front Jumper Jumper Description Pins 1-2: ATMEL chipset reset Pins 2-3: No reset (default) Explanation of Jumpers Connector Pins To modify the operation of the backplane,...
  • Page 88 SC116 Chassis Manual D-7 Front Connectors and LED Indicators LED4 LED6 LED2 LED8 LED10 LED14 LED16 LED12 LED18 LED20 SAS#9 SAS#1 SAS#3 SAS#7 SAS#5 LED16 LED12 SAS#3 LED11 LED15 LED17 LED7 LED3 LED5 LED1 LED7 LED9 SAS#2 SAS#0 SAS#4 SAS#6 SAS#8 LED13 LED15...

  • Page 89: Appendix E Bpn-Sas3-116A-N2 Backplane Specifications

    Appendix E: BPN-SAS3-116A-N2 Backplane Specifications Appendix E BPN-SAS3-116A-N2 Backplane Specifications This chapter offers guidelines for personal and equipment safety, and notes about the BPN-SAS3-116A-N2 version documented in this manual. ESD Safety Guidelines Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To prevent damage to your system, it is important to handle it very carefully.
  • Page 90 This manual reflects BPN-SAS3-116A-N2, Revision 1.10, 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 91 Appendix E: BPN-SAS3-116A-N2 Backplane Specifications Connectors, Jumpers and LEDs This manual covers BPN-SAS3-116A-N2 with NVMe capabilities. Rear Connector Locations The following connectors are on the side of the backplane that faces the rear of the chassis. They are marked by silkscreen labels. PRESS FIT T-SGPIO1 +12V...
  • Page 92 SC116 Chassis Manual Rear Connector Definitions 1. Backplane Main Power Connectors Main Power 4-Pin Connector The 4-pin connectors, designated JPW1 Pin# Definition and JPW2, provide power to the backplane. +12V See the table on the right for pin definitions. 2 and 3 Ground 2.
  • Page 93 Appendix E: BPN-SAS3-116A-N2 Backplane Specifications Rear Jumpers SAS#5 SAS#9/NVMe#1 TP15 LED18 S28 E17 SAS#3 LED13 LED15 TP13 SAS#8/NVMe#0 S28 E17 LED1 J11, J12 Figure E-2. Rear Jumpers Jumper Settings Jumper Settings Note Pins 1-2 (default) Used only by manufacturing Closed: Connects NVMe#0 to NVMe mapping to CPU CPU1, and NVMe#1 to CPU2 Open: NVMe#0 and #1 to CPU1...
  • Page 94 SC116 Chassis Manual Front Connectors and LED Indicators Connectors for SAS drive numbers #0 through #7 are SAS3. SAS #8 and #9 are hybrid ports that support SAS2 or NVMe. LED12 LED14 LED16 LED18 LED20 SAS#9/ LED2 LED4 LED6 LED8 LED10 NVMe#1 SAS#7...
  • Page 95 Appendix E: BPN-SAS3-116A-N2 Backplane Specifications Notes...
  • Page 96 SC116 Chassis Manual Disclaimer (cont.) The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems, medical equipment, nuclear facilities or systems, aircraft, aircraft devices, aircraft/emergency communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage.

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