Preface

 

 

Chapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance

 

5-1

Overview

5-1

5-2

Installation Procedures

5-1

5-3

Removing Power Cords

5-2

5-4

Node Locations

5-2

5-5

Removing Nodes from the Chassis

5-3

5-6

Removing the Cover from the Node

5-3

5-7

Node Configurations

5-4

 

Overview of the Node

5-4

 

SCF418BC-R1K62BP Node Layout

5-4

 

SCF418IF-R1K62BP Node Layout

5-5

 

SCF418IL-R1K62BP Node Layout

5-5

5-8

Nodes and Associated Hard Drives

5-6

5-9

Installing and Removing Hard Drives

5-8

 

Installing and Removing 2.5" Hard Drives

5-8

 

Installing and Removing 3.5" Fixed Hard Drives

5-11

5-10

Removing and Installing the Backplane

5-13

 

Removing the Backplane

5-13

 

Installing the Backplane

5-15

5-11

Installing the Motherboard

5-16

 

Compatible Motherboards

5-16

 

Permanent and Optional Standoffs

5-16

5-12

Installing Expansion Cards

5-18

 

SCF418 PCIE Slot Configurations

5-18

 

Installing Rear Low-profile Expansion Cards

5-19

 

Assembling the PCIE Slot Bracket Assembly

5-20

 

Installing the PCIE Slot Bracket Assembly Into the Node

5-21

 

Installing Rear Micro LP Cards

5-22

 

Installing the Micro LP Assembly Into the Node

5-22

 

Installing Front Low-profile Expansion Cards

5-23

 

Assembling the PCIE Slot Bracket Assembly

5-24

5-13

Installing Air Shrouds

5-26

 

Air Shrouds

5-26

5-14

Removing and Installing System Fans

5-27

 

Removing and Installing Internal System Fans

5-27

 

Removing and Installing External System Fans

5-28

5-15

Replacing the Power Supplies

5-29

 

Power Supply Replacement

5-29

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SUPER MICRO Computer SCF418IF-R1K62BP, SYSF617R2RT, SCF418C-R1K62BP, SCF418IL-R1K62BP Chassis Setup and Maintenance