Chapter Introduction, Overview | SUPER MICRO Computer FAN0103L4

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 1

Introduction

1-1 Overview

Supermicro’s SC743 chassis features a unique and highly-optimized design. The chassis is equipped with a high-efficiency 80%+ low-noise power supply.

1-2 Shipping List

Part Numbers

Please visit the the Supermicro Web site for the latest shiping lists and part numbers for your particular chassis model at http://www.supermicro.com/

Model

SC743TQ-865- B-SQ

SC743TQ-865B

SC743TQ-R760 / SC743TQ-R760B

SC743S2-R760 / SC743S2-R760B

SC743S1-R760 / SC743S1-R760B

SC743T-R760 / SC743T-R760B

SC743i-R760 /

SC743i-R760B

SC743T-665B

SC743i-500B

SC743T-500B

SC743i-465 / SC743i-465B

CPU

DP Xeon

DP Xeon

DP Xeon

800 FSB

DP Xeon

800 FSB

DP Xeon

800 FSB

UP/DP

Xeon/AMD

UP/DP

Xeon/AMD

UP/DP

Xeon/AMD

UP/DP

Xeon/AMD

UP/DP

Xeon/AMD

UP/DP

Xeon/AMD

HDD

8x SAS/SATA

8x SAS/SATA

8x SAS/SATA

8x SCA Dual

Channel

8x SCA

8x SATA

8x Fixed

8x SAS/SATA

8x Fixed

8x SATA

8x Fixed

I/O Slots

7x FF

7x FF

7x FF

7x FF

7x FF

7x FF

7x FF

7x FF

7x FF

7x FF

7x FF

Power

Supply

865W

865W

760W

760W

760W

760W

760W

665W Super

Quiet

500W

500W

465W Low

Noise

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SUPER MICRO Computer FAN0103L4 user manual Chapter Introduction, Overview, Shipping List, Part Numbers

Contents

Super SC743 Chassis Manual About This Manual Preface Introduction Manual Organization Table of Contents Appendix B Power Supply Specifications Part Numbers Chapter IntroductionOverview Shipping List Where to get Replacement Components Asia-Pacific Contacting SupermicroHeadquarters Europe Returning Merchandise for Service Preparing for Setup Chapter System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions System Safety Page Chassis Power SupplyChapter Chassis Components Components Front Control Panel Where to get Replacement Components Front Control Panel Control Panel LEDs Control Panel ButtonsPage Page SC743 Chassis Manual Chapter Chassis Setup and Maintenance Removing the Side Cover of the Chassis Disconnecting the Chassis from the Power SourceRemoving the Chassis Side and Top Covers Removing the Side Cover Removing the Top Cover of the Chassis Removing the Top CoverRelease Tab Accessing and Removing Hard Drive Carriers Accessing the Hot-Swappable Drive CarriersInstalling Hard Drive Carriers Installing Hard Drives Installing Hard Drives into the Drive CarriersRemoving the Dummy Drive Installing Fixed Hard Drives in SC743i Series Chassis Models Storage Module Options Configuring the Storage ModuleRemoving the Storage Module Storage Module Mobile Rack Bracket Devices Configuring the Storage Module for 5.25 Devices Removing and Replacing Mid-chassis Fans Removing and Replacing the System FansSC743TQ-865B-SQ Cooling System Standard Cooling Systems 10 Removing Rear Chassis Fans Removing Rear Chassis Fans Removing the Air Shroud Removing the Air Shroud Installing the Motherboard Installing the MotherboardPrior to Installing the Motherboard Motherboard Installation 12 Installing the Motherboard Installing Expansion Cards Installing Expansion CardsPage 465, 500, 665 and 865 Watt Power Supplies Power SupplyInstalling the Power Supply Remove Screws14 15 Removing the Interior Chassis Screws on the Power Supply 16 Installing the 760 Watt Power Supply Watt Power Supply 17 Accessing the Interior Backplane/Midplane Space Accessing the Interior Space Installing the Driver Select Enclosure Services Device and click Next Installing the Driver Alternative Procedure SC743 Chassis Manual Choosing a Setup Location Chapter Rack InstallationUnpacking the System General Server Precautions Rack Precautions Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature Before Installing the Chassis Rails Installing the Chassis Rack Mounting RailsInstalling the Inner Chassis Rails Middle Rail End Rail End Bracket Installing the Outer Chassis Rails Mounting the Chassis into a Rack Outer Rail Assemblies Inner Rails SC743S2 Series Scsi Type Length Description Appendix a Cables, Screws Other AccessoriesOverview Cables Included with the SC743 Chassis SC743S1 Series Scsi Type Length SC743TQ Series SATA/SCSI SC743T Series SAS/SATASC743i Series Type Length Description Power Cable Extenders Number of Pins Length Extending Power CablesFront Panel to the Motherboard DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, and Floppy Drive Chassis Screws Power Supply Options Appendix B Power Supply Specifications MFR Rated AC Voltage +5V standby +12V +3.3V R760W MFR Rated AC Voltage +5V standby +12V +3.3V 665WMFR Rated AC Voltage +5V standby +12V +3.3V 865W Product Features Appendix C CSE-M34S/CSE-M34T Mobile Rack Specifications Supported Operating Systems Packing List Additional Information Jumper Settings Front Connectors and JumpersJumper Description Setting Page Figure C-2 Jumper Locations Jumper Settings and Locations for the CSE-M35T Sata Release Buttons Installation ProceduresInstalling the CSE-M35S Backplane Accessing Hot-Swappable Drives Figure C-5 Installing the Drive into the Drive Tray Installing a Drive into the Drive Tray Figure C-6 Accessing the Backplane Accessing the Backplane SC743 Chassis Manual System Monitoring Appendix D M35TQ Mobile Rack Specificaitons General Safety Guidelines ESD Safety GuidelinesAn Important Note to the User Introduction to the SAS-M35TQ Backplane Front Connectors Figure D-1 Front Connectors 5. I2C Connectors Front Connectors and Pin DefinitionsMobile Rack Main Power Connectors Jtag Connector Activity LED Header Upgrade ConnectorFan Connector 7. Sideband Headers JP40 Front Jumper Locations and Pin Definitions Jumper Settings Buzzer and Chip Reset Jumper SettingsBuzzer alarm is triggered by the following conditions Fan Jumper Settings Fan Jumper Settings I2C/SGPIO Settings Jumper I2C and Sgpio Modes and Jumper SettingsI2C Setting Default Figure D-6 Rear Connectors and LED Indicators Rear Connectors and LED Indicators Hard Drive Activity Rear SAS/SATA ConnectorsRear LED Indicators Drive Number Tools Required Preparing for InstallationImportant Safety Guidelines Safety Guidelines Removing Hard Drives from the Mobile Rack Installation ProceduresInstalling Hard Drives into the Mobile Rack Release Button Dummy Drive Drive Carrier Installing a Hard Drive into the Hard Drive Carrier SAS/SATA or Scsi Hard Drive Drive Tray Figure D-10 Installing a Hard Drive Removing the Exhaust Fan and Connecting SAS/SATA Cables Connecting Cables to the Mobile Rack Figure D-12 Removing Mobile Rack Fan Figure D-13 Removing Mobile Rack Fan Backplane Screw Locations Additional Optional Installation Information Appendix E SAS-743TQ Backplane Specifications Introduction to the SAS-743TQ Backplane An Important Note to Users Figure E-1 Front Connectors Front Connectors #3. MG9072 Chip Front Connector and Pin Definitions#1. and 2. Jtag Connector and Upgrade Connectors #4. Backplane Main Power Connectors #6. and #7. Sideband Headers #8. and #9. I2C Connectors#10. #17. SAS Ports JP34 JP41 Connector Pins Jumper Setting SAS Port Connections in I2C and Sgpio Settings I2C and Sgpio Mode Jumper Settings State Specification Front LED IndicatorsOH/Drive Fail LED SAS Drive Number J15 Appendix F SATA-743 Backplane Specifications Introduction to the SATA-743 Backplane Figure F-1 Front Connectors Connectors and Jumpers Front Connector and Jumper Pin Definitions JP25 Explanation of JumpersJP18 MM2 Normal State Indicator Status Front LED Indicator Figure F-4 Rear Connectors Rear Sata Connectors Rear Connectors Rear LEDs Appendix F SATA-743 Backplane Specifications