User's Guide

Contents
Intel® Server Chassis SC5300 User Guide xv
Contents
Warnings ......................................................................................................... v
1. Chassis Description....................................................................................... 1
Kit Contents.............................................................................................................................1
Feature Summary ...................................................................................................................1
Chassis Front View SC5300 Base .................................................................................2
Chassis Front View SC5300 LX with Hot Swap Components........................................3
Front Panel Controls and Indicators...............................................................................4
Base Chassis Rear View................................................................................................6
Base Redundant Power and SC5300 LX Chassis Rear View........................................7
Chassis Side View..........................................................................................................8
Peripherals..............................................................................................................................8
5.25-in Half-height Peripheral Bays................................................................................8
Standard and Optional Hot Swap Drive Bays ................................................................8
Accessories and Order Codes ................................................................................................9
2. Setting Up the Chassis ................................................................................ 10
Tools and Supplies Needed..................................................................................................10
Installation Safety Instructions ..............................................................................................10
Safety: Before You Remove the Access Cover...........................................................10
Warnings and Cautions................................................................................................11
Remove Primary Access Cover ............................................................................................12
Remove Bezel Assembly ......................................................................................................13
Remove Air Ducts .................................................................................................................14
Remove Hot Swap Fans .......................................................................................................15
Route Power and Data Cables to the Fixed Drives...............................................................16
Install 3.5-inch Floppy Drive..................................................................................................18
Install DVD or CD-ROM Drive...............................................................................................20
Install Fixed Hard Drive(s).....................................................................................................21
Install Hot Swap Drive(s).......................................................................................................25
Install Hot Swap Fans ...........................................................................................................26
Install Server Board...............................................................................................................27
Install Air Dam.......................................................................................................................27
Connect Cables to Server Board ..........................................................................................28
Install Add-in Board(s)...........................................................................................................29
Install Air Ducts .....................................................................................................................33
Install an Additional Hot Swap Power Supply Module ..........................................................35
Install Bezel Assembly (Pedestal Only) ................................................................................36
Install Primary Access Cover ................................................................................................37
3. Maintaining Your Server.............................................................................. 39
Tools and Supplies Needed..................................................................................................39
Safety: Before You Remove the Access Cover(s) ...............................................................39
Warnings and Cautions.........................................................................................................39