Contec FA-UNIT-F6BE/2U User Manual
SBC Series
Full Size 6-slots 2U Chassis
FA-UNIT-F6BE/2U
User’s Manual
CONTEC CO.,LTD.
Check Your Package
Thank you for purchasing the CONTEC product.
The product consists of the items listed below.
Check, with the following list, that your package is complete. If you discover damaged or missing
items, contact your retailer.
Product Configuration List
- Chassis [FA-UNIT-F6BE/2U]…1 - Screws (for Bracket for rack-mounted) (M4 x 8)…8
- Bracket for rack-mounted…2 - Screws (for HDD) (#6-32UNC x 5) …12
- Key…2 - Screws (for fastening drives in expansion
- Slot Cover…6 bays and installing boards) (M3 x 6) …10
- Power cable…1 - User’s Manual…1
- Fan branch cable…1 - Power supply control cable…1
Chassis
(for Bracket for rack-mounted)
User's Manual
User's Manual
Screws
FA-UNIT-F6BE/2U
Screws
x2
(for fastening drives in expansion
Bracket for
rack-mounted
Fan bran c h c able
(for HDD)
x2
Key Power cable
Power supply control cable
bays and installing boards)
x6
Slot Cover
x10x12x8
Screws
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Copyright
Copyright 2005 CONTEC CO., LTD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form by any means without prior written
consent of CONTEC CO., LTD.
CONTEC CO., LTD. makes no commitment to update or keep current the information contained in this
document. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
All relevant issues have been considered in the preparation of this document. Should you notice an
omission or any questionable item in this document, please feel free to notify CONTEC CO., LTD.
Regardless of the foregoing statement, CONTEC assumes no responsibility for any errors that may
appear in this document or for results obtained by the user as a result of using this product.
Trademarks
Other brand and product names are trademarks of their respective holder
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Table of Contents
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Copyright .................................................................................................................................................ii
Trademarks ..............................................................................................................................................ii
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1. BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT 1
About the Ch assis....................................................................................................................................1
Features............................................................................................................................................. 1
Configuration ...................................................................................................................................2
Available Replaceabl e Parts for Ma intenance ................................................................................2
Customer Su pport.................................................................................................................................... 3
Web Site ...........................................................................................................................................3
Limited One-Year Warranty................................................................................................................... 3
How to Obta in Service............................................................................................................................ 3
Liability ...................................................................................................................................................3
Safety Precautions................................................................................................................................... 4
Safety Information ...........................................................................................................................4
Handling Precautions.......................................................................................................................5
Environment..................................................................................................................................... 6
Inspection .........................................................................................................................................6
Storage.............................................................................................................................................. 6
Disposal ............................................................................................................................................6
2. NAME OF EACH PART AND DIMENSIONS DIAGRAM 7
Parts of the Chassis .................................................................................................................................7
Front Side View ...............................................................................................................................7
Rear Side View.................................................................................................................................7
Dimensions ..............................................................................................................................................8
Backplane S lot Locatio ns .......................................................................................................................9
3. INSTALLING THE MOTHERBOARD 11
Installing Expansion Boards .................................................................................................................11
Preparation......................................................................................................................................11
Plugging an expansion b oard.................................................................................................... ..... 11
Installing Disk Drives ...........................................................................................................................13
Preparation......................................................................................................................................13
Installing Disk Drives ....................................................................................................................13
Installing/Removing a fan and filter.....................................................................................................15
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Installing the rack mount bracket..........................................................................................................15
Installati on conditio ns ...........................................................................................................................16
4. CONNECTORS 17
Power Supply.........................................................................................................................................17
Backplane p ower supply connectors..............................................................................................17
HDD/FDD power supply connectors.............................................................................................17
Switches an d LEDs................................................................................................................................18
USB Connector......................................................................................................................................19
Power Cont rol Cable .............................................................................................................................20
5. SYSTEM REFERENCE 21
Specification ..........................................................................................................................................21
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1. Before Using the Product
1. Before Using the Product
This chapter provides information you should know before using the product.
About the Chassis
This product is a 2U-size chassis to house a PICMG-compliant SBC (single-board computer, or CPU
board) in combination with expansion boards and drives, thereby building a computer system.
Features
- Containing a PICMG-compliant backplane (PICMG (PCI/ISA) x 2, full-size PCI x 1, middle-size
PCI x 2, full-size ISA x 1).
- Having one 5-inch drive bay and four 3.5-inch drive bays (including three shadow bays).
- Equipped with a power switch, reset switch, and USB connectors at the front.
- Equipped with a built-in cooling fan. The dustproof filter and cooling fan can be replaced
externally.
These fans can easily be replaced externally, without removing the top cover.
- Key-lockable drive cover preventing unauthorized access to switches and drives.
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Configuration
This product contains a backplane.
The chassis can accommodate one 5-inch drive and up to four 3.5-inch drives (three in shadow bays).
On the front panel, it has the power ON/OFF switch, power LED, HDD access LED, reset switch, and
two USB connectors.
* The SBC, CPU cooler, and expansion boards may not be installed depending on their combination.
For details, contact General Information Services of CONTEC.
Available Replaceable Parts for Maintenance
- POW300X 300W ATX Power Supply
- FAN0825S Fan 80 x 25 with Sensor
- FLT81 Fan Filter (78 x 180)
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Customer Support
CONTEC provides the following support services for you to use CONTEC products more efficiently
and comfortably.
Web Site
Japanese http://www.contec.co.jp/
English http://www.contec.com/
Chinese http://www.contec.com.cn/
Latest product information
CONTEC provides up-to-date information on products.
CONTEC also provides product manuals and various technical documents in the PDF.
Free download
You can download updated driver software and differential files as well as sample programs available in
several languages.
Note! For product information
Contact your retailer if you have any technical question about a CONTEC product or need its price,
delivery time, or estimate information.
Limited One-Year Warranty
CONTEC products are warranted by CONTEC CO., LTD. to be free from defects in material and
workmanship for up to one year from the date of purchase by the original purchaser.
Repair will be free of charge only when this device is returned freight prepaid with a copy of the
original invoice and a Return Merchandise Authorization to the distributor or the CONTEC group office,
from which it was purchased.
This warranty is not applicable for scratches or normal wear, but only for the electronic circuitry and
original products. The warranty is not applicable if the device has been tampered with or damaged
through abuse, mistreatment, neglect, or unreasonable use, or if the original invoice is not included, in
which case repairs will be considered beyond the warranty policy.
How to Obtain Service
For replacement or repair, return the device freight prepaid, with a copy of the original invoice. Please
obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization number (RMA) from the CONTEC group office where you
purchased before returning any product.
* No product will be accepted by CONTEC group without the RMA number.
Liability
The obligation of the warrantor is solely to repair or replace the product. In no event will the warrantor
be liable for any incidental or consequential damages due to such defect or consequences that arise from
inexperienced usage, misuse, or malfunction of this device.
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Safety Precautions
Understand the following definitions and precautions to use the product safely.
Safety Information
This document provides safety information using the following symbols to prevent accidents resulting in
injury or death and the destruction of equipment and resources. Understand the meanings of these
labels to operate the equipment safely.
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
FCC PART 15Class A Notice
NOTE
WARNING TO USER
DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury or in property damage.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in commercial environment.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference at his own expense.
Change or modifications not expressly approved the manufacturer can void the user's authority to
operate this equipment.
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