SC809 Chassis SeriesUSER’S MANUAL 1.0bSC809LT-780BSC809T-780BSC809T-980BSC809T-1200B SUPER®
SC809 Chassis Manual1-21-3 Contacting SupermicroHeadquartersAddress: Super Micro Computer, Inc.980 Rock Ave.San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A.Tel: +1 (408)
1-3Chapter 1: Introduction1-4 Returning Merchandise for ServiceA receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required be-fore
SC809 Chassis Manual1-4Notes
2-1Chapter 2: System SafetyChapter 2 System Safety2-1 OverviewThis chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your chassis up and running. Fol
SC809 Chassis Manual2-2Power should always be disconnected from the system when removing or install-•ing main system components, such as the serverbo
2-3Chapter 2: System SafetyWhile working on the system, do not wear loose clothing such as neckties and •unbuttoned shirt sleeves, which can come int
SC809 Chassis Manual2-4For grounding purposes, make sure the computer chassis provides excellent •conductivity between the power supply, t
3-1Chapter 3: Chassis ComponentsChapter 3 Chassis Components3-1 OverviewThis chapter describes the most common components included with your chassi
SC809 Chassis Manual3-2Power SupplyEach SC809 chassis model includes a high-efciency power supply rated at 780, 980, 1200 Watts. In the unlikely even
4-1Chapter 4: System InterfaceChapter 4 System Interface4-1 OverviewThere are several LEDs on the control panel and drive carriers to keep you
SC809 Chassis ManualiiManual Revision 1.0a Release Date: August 10, 2009The information in this User’s Manual has been carefully reviewed
SC809 Chassis Manual4-24-2 Control Panel ButtonsThere are two push-buttons located on the front of the chassis. These are (in order from left to righ
4-3Chapter 4: System InterfaceNIC2: Indicates network activity on GLAN2 when ashing.•NIC1: Indicates network activity on GLAN1 when ashing.•HDD: I
SC809 Chassis Manual4-4nection to the SATA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed. Red: The red L
5-1Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and MaintenanceChapter 5 Chassis Setup and Maintenance5-1 OverviewThis chapter covers the steps required to install com
SC809 Chassis Manual5-25-2 Removing the Chassis CoverRemoving the Chassis CoverRemove the two screws securing the cover to the sides of the chassis.1
5-3Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance5-3 Installing Hard DrivesThe SC809 has two sets of four hard disk drives (eight total) which are mount
SC809 Chassis Manual5-4Figure 5-3: Removing Dummy Drive from TrayInstalling a Hard Drive into a Drive CarrierInsert a drive into the carrier with the
5-5Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance5-4 Motherboard InstallationI/O ShieldThe I/O shield holds the motherboard ports in place. The I/O
SC809 Chassis Manual5-6Remove Six ScrewsInstalling the MotherboardsInstalling MotherboardsReview the documentation that came with your motherboard. Be
5-7Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and MaintenanceInstalling Add-on CardsDisconnect the power supply, lay the chassis on a at surface, and open the 1. chass
iiiPrefacePrefaceAbout This ManualThis manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for th
SC809 Chassis Manual5-8Add-on Card BracketRiser CardConnect the add-on card to the riser card and slide the add-on card L-bracket 4. into the rear add
5-9Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance5-5 Installing the Air ShroudsAir ShroudsAir shrouds concentrate airow to maximize fan efciency. The SC8
SC809 Chassis Manual5-10Checking the Server's Air FlowMake sure there are no objects to obstruct airow in and out of the server. In 1. addition,
5-11Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and MaintenanceSix fans provide cooling for the chassis. These fans circulate air through the chassis as a means of lower
SC809 Chassis Manual5-12Figure 5-10: System Fan Placement67
5-13Chapter 5: Chassis Setup and Maintenance5-8 Power Supply Depending on your chassis model, the SC809 Chassis has a 780 Watt or 980 Wa
SC809 Chassis Manual5-14Changing The Power Supply:1. Power down the server and unplug the power cord.2. Push the release tab (on the back of the power
6-1Chapter 6: Rack InstallationChapter 6 Rack Installation6-1 OverviewThis chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your chassis up and runn
SC809 Chassis Manual6-26-4 Warnings and PrecautionsRack PrecautionsEnsure that the leveling jacks on the bottom of the rack are fully extended
6-3Chapter 6: Rack InstallationRack Mounting ConsiderationsAmbient Operating TemperatureIf installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the ambi
SC809 Chassis ManualivManual OrganizationChapter 1 IntroductionThe rst chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with thi
SC809 Chassis Manual6-46-5 Rack Mounting InstructionsThis section provides information on installing the SC818G chassis into a rack unit with the rai
6-5Chapter 6: Rack InstallationFigure 6-3: Installing the Inner Rail ExtensionsInstalling the Inner Rail ExtensionsThe SC818G chassis includes a set o
SC809 Chassis Manual6-6Installing the Outer RailsInstalling the Outer Rails to the RackAttach the short bracket to the outside of the long bracket. Yo
6-7Chapter 6: Rack InstallationFigure 6-5: Installing the Rack RailsInstalling the Chassis into a RackRack InstallationConrm that chassis includes th
SC809 Chassis Manual6-8Notes
A-1Appendix A: Cables, Screws and Other AccessoriesAppendix A Cables, Screws, and Other AccessoriesA-1 OverviewThis appendix lists supported cable
SC809 Chassis ManualA-2A-4 Compatible CablesThese cables are compatible with the SC809 Chassis.Alternate SAS/SATA CablesSome compatible motherboard
A-3Appendix A: Cables, Screws and Other AccessoriesFront Panel to the MotherboardThe SC809 chassis includes a cable to connect the chassis f
SC809 Chassis ManualA-4A-5 Chassis ScrewsThe chassis and accessory box include all the screws needed to setup your chassis. This section include des
B-1Appendix B: Power Supply Specications Appendix B SC809 Power Supply SpecicationsThis appendix lists power supply specications for your chassis
vPrefaceAppendicesThis section lists compatible cables, power supply specications, and compatible backplanes. Not all compatible backplanes are
SC809 Chassis ManualB-2SC808T-1200B 1200WMFR Part # PWS-1K21P-1RRated AC Input100 - 140V50 - 60Hz7.5 - 11 Amp180 - 240V50 - 60Hz5 - 8 AmpPower supply
C-1Appendix C: SAS-809T/TQ Backplane SpecicationsAppendix C SAS-809T/TQ BackplaneSafety Guidelines To avoid personal injury and property damage, ca
C-2SC809 Chassis ManualMake sure that the backplane is securely and properly installed on the mother-•board to prevent damage to the system due to po
C-3Appendix C: SAS-809T/TQ Backplane SpecicationsMADE IN TAIWANDESIGNED IN USAY1U19122333U31R6MH3 MH2MH1C32C56C59C3+++++C65+D3CJP1813JP3513JP2513JP33
C-4SC809 Chassis ManualC-6 Front Connector and Pin DenitionsBackplaneMain Power4-Pin ConnectorPin# Denition 1+12V2 and 3 Ground4 +5V1. Backplane
C-5Appendix C: SAS-809T/TQ Backplane Specications8. Upgrade ConnectorsThe upgrade connector, designated JP46, is only included on the SAS-809TQ backp
C-6SC809 Chassis ManualC-7 Front Jumper Locations and Pin DenitionsExplanation of JumpersTo modify the operation of the backplane, jumpers can
C-7Appendix C: SAS-809T/TQ Backplane SpecicationsMADE IN TAIWANDESIGNED IN USAY1U19122333U31R6MH3 MH2MH1C32C56C59C3+++++C65+D3CJP1813JP3513JP2513JP33
C-8SC809 Chassis ManualR90 R89R88R87R86R85R84R83D8ACD7ACD6ACD5ACD12ACD15ACD14ACD13ACJ122213327879J422213327879J322213327879J222213327879FAIL#2ACT#2FAI
C-9Appendix C: SAS-809T/TQ Backplane SpecicationsNotes
SC809 Chassis ManualviTable of ContentsChapter 1 Introduction1-1 Overview ...
C-10SC809 Chassis ManualDisclaimer (cont.)The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life sup-port systems, medical
viiPrefaceI/O Shield ... 5-5Permanent and Optiona
SC809 Chassis ManualviiiNotes
1-1Chapter 1: IntroductionChapter 1 Introduction1-1 OverviewSupermicro’s SC809 1U chassis features a unique and highly-optimized design. T
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