SUPERSERVER 5013C-M8 User's Manual

P4SC8 Quick Reference

Jumpers

Description

Default Setting

 

 

 

 

 

J17

Power LED

Closed (On)

J18

Speaker Enable

Pins 3-4 (Internal Buzz.)

J33

VGA Enable/Disable

Pins 1-2 (Enabled)

J36

Keylock Enable/Disable

Open (Disabled)

JBT1

CMOS Clear

See Section 5-10

JP1, JP2

CPU Clock Speed

Pins 1-2 (Auto)

JP3

OH Fan Force On

Closed (On)

JP8

Watch Dog Reset

Pins 1-2 (WD Reset)

JP20

System Power Force On

Open (Disabled)

JPA3

SCSI Enable/Disable

Pins 1-2 (Enabled)

JPL2

GLAN2 Enable/Disable

Pins 1-2 (Enabled)

JPUSB

USB1/2 Wake Up

Pins 1-2 (Disabled)

JPWAKE

Keyboard Wakeup

Pins 1-2 (Disabled)

Connectors

Description

DIMM 0A,0B,1A,1B

Memory Slots (1 through 4)

Fans

CPU Fan, Chassis Fans 1-4, Overheat Fan

GLAN1/2

Gigabit LAN1/2 Ports

J2/J5

IDE Ports #1/#2

J3/J4

Serial ATA Connectors (SATA1/SATA2)

J7

Floppy Disk Drive Connector

J8

Parallel Printer Port

J9/J10

COM1/COM2

J11

Keyboard/Mouse Ports

J15

System Management Bus

J16

Infrared Header

J20

ATX Power Connector

J21

+12V 4-pin Power Connector

J37

Serial ATA LED Activity Header

JA1/JA2

SCSI Channel A/B Connectors (Internal)

JA3

External SCSI Channel B Connector

JF1

Front Control Panel Header

JL1

Chassis Intrusion Header

USB1/2

Back Panel USB 1/2

USB3/4

Front Panel USB 3/4 Header

VGA

VGA Header

WOL

Wake-On-LAN

5-10

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SUPER MICRO Computer 5013C-M8 P4SC8 Quick Reference, Jumpers Description Default Setting, Connectors Description

5013C-M8 specifications

Super Micro Computer 5013C-M8 is an enterprise-grade server chassis designed to provide robust performance, scalability, and reliability for a wide range of applications, including virtualization, cloud computing, and large-scale data processing. Its compact 1U form factor makes it an ideal choice for data centers and businesses looking to optimize space without compromising on power or functionality.

One of the standout features of the 5013C-M8 is its versatile support for multiple Intel Xeon Scalable processors. This allows users to select processors that best fit their workload requirements, ranging from single-socket configurations for smaller applications to dual-socket setups for more demanding tasks. With the capability to support up to 512 GB of DDR4 memory, the chassis allows for high memory bandwidth and capacity, which is crucial for memory-intensive applications.

The Super Micro 5013C-M8 is engineered with a high-performance thermal management system. It comes equipped with multiple hot-swappable fans that ensure optimal airflow and cooling, which is essential for maintaining system stability and longevity under heavy loads. Furthermore, the chassis supports redundant power supplies, enhancing reliability by ensuring that downtime is minimized even in the event of a power supply failure.

Storage capabilities in the 5013C-M8 are expansive, featuring support for a combination of SATA, SAS, and NVMe drives. This flexibility allows organizations to tailor their storage solutions to meet specific performance and capacity needs, from traditional hard drives to cutting-edge SSDs for high-speed data access.

In terms of connectivity, the 5013C-M8 is fitted with multiple PCIe slots. This enables users to add a variety of expansion cards, including high-speed networking cards, GPUs for AI and machine learning applications, or additional storage controllers. This modularity ensures that the chassis can evolve alongside the business, adapting to new technologies and requirements as they arise.

Moreover, Super Micro emphasizes security and management features in the 5013C-M8. It offers a dedicated management interface that supports IPMI, allowing for remote monitoring and management of system health and performance metrics. This functionality is crucial for administrators looking to maintain and troubleshoot servers without needing physical access to the hardware.

In summary, the Super Micro Computer 5013C-M8 stands out for its reliable build quality, expansive scalability, and a versatile feature set, making it an excellent choice for organizations looking to invest in a powerful and adaptable server chassis capable of meeting modern computing demands.