IEI Integration RACK-305G User Manual

RACK-305G

4U Rackmount Chassis

Version: 1.0

Quick Installation Guide

ABOUT THE RACK-305G

The 4U, heavy-duty steel RACK-305G AT/ATX compatible
rackmount industrial chassis is designed to operate reliably in
industrial environments where it will be exposed to dust, wide
temperature variations, and shocks and vibrations, among other
things.

SPECIFICATIONS

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Form Factor:

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SBC Form Factor:

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Construction:

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Slots Number:

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Cooling:

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Drive Bay Combinations:

o 3 x 5.25” Optical drives + 1 x 3.5” FDD (floppy disk

o 2 x 5.25” Optical drives + 1 x 3.5”HDD (hard disk

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 Operating Temperature: 0~40°C
 Relative Humidity: 5~95%
 Vibration:

 Shock: 10G acceleration peak to peak

o 2 x 5.25” Optical drives+ 2 x 3.5” FDD

Dimensions (DxWxH):

o 413mm x 431mm x 176mm

o 5-17Hz, 0.1” double amplitude displacement
o 17-640Hz, 1.5G acceleration peak to peak

Standard 4U, 19” wide

Full-size, slot CPU cards

Heavy-duty steel

14-slot (305G), 7-slot (305GATX)

2 x 8cm fan

drive)

drive) + 1 x 3.5” FDD

PACKING LIST

When you unpack the chassis, make sure the following items have
been shipped.

 1 x Quick Installation Guide
 1 x Power cord
 2 x Handles and handle plates
 1 x Screw set
 2 x Keys

DETAILS OF INCLUDED SCREWS

The attached screw set includes five types of screws. Screws used
for chassis installation are shown below.

1 2 3 4 5

Peripherals/Parts

5.25” Optical Drives 5

3.5” FDD 5

3.5” HDD 1

2.5” HDD 4
Power Supply Unit 1
Rackmount Bracket 3

Table 1: Screws for Peripheral/Parts

Screw Label (refer to the picture
above)

3 Backplane
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DIMENSION DRAWING

The dimensions of RACK-305G are shown below.

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Figure 1: Dimension Drawing (measurement units: millimeter)

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INSTALLATION STEPS

To install the RACK-305G chassis, the following installation steps
must be completed:

Step 1: Unpack the chassis.

Step 2:

Step 3: Remove the top cover and hold-down clamp.

Step 4: Install the PSU.

Step 5: Install the backplane.

Step 6: Install the CPU card.

Step 7:

Step 8: Install the disk drives.

Step 9: Front Panel cables.

Step 10: PSU cable and interface cable connections

Step 11: Replace the top cover.

The installation steps outlined above are described in detail below.
Please refer to the relevant section.

Install the front handles.

Install the PCI and ISA expansion cards.

STEP 1: UNPACK

The RACK-305G is shipped in a plastic bag that is placed inside a
cardboard box. The accessories are also shipped with the chassis.
When you unpack the chassis you must:

 Make sure all the accessories and components listed above are

present.

 Make sure the chassis has not been damaged in anyway.

STEP 3: TOP COVER AND HOLD-DOWN
CLAMP REMOVAL

3.1: TOP COVER REMOVAL

The top cover is secured to the chassis with six retention screws,
three on each side of the chassis. To remove the top cover, please
follow the steps below.

Step 1:

Figure 3: Top Cover Retention Screws

Step 2: Lift the top cover up gently.

Remove all six top cover retention screws. Remove
three retention screws from each side of the chassis.

STEP 2: FRONT HANDLE INSTALLATION

Two handles are shipped with the RACK-305G chassis. The handles
are installed on the sides, at the front of the chassis. Each handle is
secured to the chassis by four retention screws. To install the
handles, please follow the steps below.

Step 1: Align the retention screw holes on the side of the

chassis with the retention screws in the handle.

Step 2: Insert and fasten four retention screws for each

handle.

Figure 2: Front Handle Retention Screws

Figure 4: Remove the Top Cover

TEP 3.2: HOLD-DOWN CLAMP REMOVAL

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Detach the hold-down clamp by removing the two screws located on
each side of the chassis and lift the hold-down clamp off the chassis.

Figure 5: Remove the Hold-Down Clamp

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