InWin IW-RS316-03 User manual

IW-RS316-03
User’s Manual

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Table of Content
PREFACE P.3
SAFETY INFORMATION P.3
SPECIFICATIONS P.5
1Product Introduction
1.1 Box Content P.6
1.2 eneral Information P.7
1.2.1 Front Panel Controls and Indicators P.8
1.2.2 Rear Panel Configuration P.9
2Hardware Installation
2.1 Removing and Installing a Hard Drive P.10
2.1.1 Installing a Hard Drive P.10
2.1.2 Removing a Hard Drive P.10
2.2 Removing and Installing Top Cover P.11
2.3 Removing and Installing a Fan Module P.12
2.3.1 Removing a Fan Module P.12
2.3.2 Installing a Fan Module P.12
2.4 Removing and Installing a PSU Module P.13
2.4.1 Removing a PSU Module P.13
2.4.2 Installing a PSU Module P.14
2.5 Installing Slide Rail P.14
2.5.1 Identifying the slide Rail P.14
2.5.2 Take out the inner rail and slide the intermediate rail back P.14
2.5.3 Attach the inner rail to the chassis P.15
2.5.4 Mount the rail bracket to the cabinet P.15
2.5.5 Insert the chassis to the cabinet P.16
2.6 Installing Motherboard P.17
2.7 Connecting Cable P.18
3Backplane Introduction P.19
4E pander Board Introduction P.20
4.1 Key Features P.21
4.2 UART Usage P.22
4.2.1 UART configuration P.22
4.2.2 System Revision P.23
4.2.3 System Monitoring P.24

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4.2.4 Disk PHY Status P.25
4.2.5 Firmware Update P.26
4.2.5.1 SAS Expander Operation Firmware Update P.26
4.2.5.2 SAS Expander MF CF Binary Update P.28
5Compatibility Lists P.29
6Q&A P.29
7Technical Support P.32

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PREFACE
Thank you for choosing In Win IW-RS316-03. This manual is written for system technicians who are
responsible for installation, troubleshooting, managing, and repairing this server chassis. This
document provides the overview of all the features of the chassis, a list of accessories or other
components you may need to finish the installation, troubleshooting methods, and instructions of
adding and removing components on the In Win IW-RS316-03. For the latest version of this manual,
you may visit In Win’s server website to download the latest updated version.
SAFETY INFORMATION
To ensure safe and smooth operation of your In Win IW-RS316-03, it is essential that you choose an
appropriate location for the system, provide an appropriate operating environment, and adequate
power for all components of the system. As you plan for installation, follow the guidelines below to
ensure that the system and its environment are safely and appropriately positioned for efficient
operation and service. Your system should be installed and serviced only by technically qualified
persons.
Environment selection: The system is designed to operate in a typical office environment. The location
should be a clean, dry, and free of airborne particles; a well-ventilated room and away from sources of
heat including direct sunlight and radiators; it should keep the sources of vibration or physical shock
away; the space should be with a properly grounded wall outlet, and with sufficient space to access the
power supply cords. The operation environment temperature should be around 0°C to 40°C (32°F to
104°F).
Heed safety instructions: Before working with In Win IPC/Storage server/ System products, we strongly
recommend you are using this guide as a reference and follow the safety instructions. The instructions
in this manual will help you ensure and maintain compliance with existing product certifications and
approvals. Follow the described, regulated components mentioned in this manual. Use of non UL
listing products or other regulatory did not approvals will make non-compliance with product
regulations in the region(s) in which the product is sold.
System power on/off: The power button DOES NOT totally turn off the system AC power. To remove
the power of system, you have to unplug the AC power cord from the outlet or system’s power supply
units. Make sure the power cord is unplugged before you open the chassis, add, or remove any
components.

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Hazardous conditions, devices and cables: Hazardous electrical conditions usually present on power
supply units, and communication cables. Disconnect the power cord, and any other device which
attached to the server before opening the case. Otherwise, it will raise the risk of personal injury or
equipment damage.
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) and ESD protection: In most cases, ESD damages disk drives, electronic
boards, and other parts. We recommend that you work the installation only at an ESD free space. If the
situation does not allow, perform ESD protection actions by wearing an anti-static wrist strap attached
to ground any unpainted metal surface on your server during your operation.
Installing or removing jumpers: A jumper is a short length of conductor used to close, open or bypass
part of an electronic circuit. Jumpers on In Win backplane have a small tab on top that you can pick up
with your fingertips. rip the jumper carefully, and plug the jumper to cover the jumper pins on the
backplane. Once you need to remove the jumper, gripping the jumper, and carefully pull out without
squeezing.
CAUTION
To avoid damage and prove your safety, please notice and following the terms listed below:
1. No to populate hard drives and turn on the power before the system is settle down.
2. Tighten or loosen all the screws, please use screw driver to operate.
3. Apply the correct screws which packed in the accessories box.
4. For your safety, it requires at least two persons lift, and place the unit.
5. Before mounting the unit to the cabinet, make sure the rail is installed correctly.
6. When installing and removing any module or parts, please operate by the handles.

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SPECIFICATIONS
Model Name IW-RS316-03
Standard EIA-RS310D
M/B Form Factor ATX (12” x 9.6”); ATX(12” x10”); EEB(12” x 13”)
Dimensions (D W H)
660.4 x 482.6 x 131 mm (26" x 19" x 5.25")
Drive Bay
External: Hot Swap 3.5” x 16
Internal: 2.5” HDD x 2
or Rear 2.5" Hot-Swap for OS (SSD 7mm) x 2 (Optional)
Power Supply
Supports
▪ Form Factor: Platinum CRPS Redundant
▪ Watt: 800W
Indicator Power LED, LAN1/LAN2/LAN3/LAN4 LED, System LED, ID LED
Front Control Panel Power on/off, Reset, NMI, ID SW, USB3.0 x1, Mute button
Backplane MINI SAS HD /12 b/s with expander
Cooling Fan Supports 8038mm PWM Fan x3; another 8038mm Fan for PCI-e, (Optional)
Modularize design with anti-vibration
E pansion Slot Full height PCI Slot x 7
SAS 12G E pander
support LSI Expander support
Material Material: S CC
Thickness: 1.0 mm
Slide Rail 20" & 28" King slide Rail for 438 chassis, Ball-bearing, Support Screw less

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1Product Introduction
1.1 Box Content

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1.2 eneral Information
When you open the chassis should be like the diagram shows.
Rear top cover
CRPS Redundant or Single
module power supply
Middle top cover
16 x 3.5” tool-less HDD
slots
Max. PWM Fan (3pcs)
ATX or EEB M/B
Front Controls and
indicators

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1.2.1 Front Panel Controls and Indicators
No.
Name Color Status Description
1 Power ON/OFF Button with LED
Blue Solid on
System is powered on
N/A Off System is not powered on
2 NMI Button N/A Press the button to activate user define
3 System Reset Button N/A Press the button to activate system reset
4 Chassis ID Button with LED Blue Solid on
Press the button to activate system identification
5 System Fail LED Red Solid on
System Fault (Beeper)
6
LAN LED (From top to bottom
ranked LAN1 - LAN4)
Amber
Blink Link between system and network
N/A Off No date transmission or receiving is occurring
7 Mute Button N/A Press the button to activate beeper mute
8 USB3 Connector N/A USB devices connection
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2
3
4
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1.2.2 Rear Panel Configuration
No.
Name Description
1 Power Module 1 Default primary power supply module
2 Power Module 2 Backup power supply module
3 System I/O (depend on
M/B specification)
The I/O shield should come with motherboard or provided by motherboard
vendors
4 7 Full Height PCI E Slot The slot support 120mm high profile cards. The bracket should be removed
before using.
5 OS HDD This slot is for In Win OS disk backup module (option), which support two
2.5” 7mm SSD and hot swap function.
6 Phone Jack for RS232
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2
3
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2Hardware Installation
2.1 Removing and Installing a Hard Drive
In Win IW-RS316-03 is featured tray-less disk population, users do not need to use screw to
mount disks, and be able to perform quick hard disks replacement.
2.1.1 Installing a Hard Drive
Step 1: Press the release button then pull outward the handle
Step 2: Insert the hard drive to the slot
Step 3: Push back the lever until it clicks
Step 1 Step 2
Step 3
2.1.2 Removing a Hard Drive
Step 1: Press the release button then pull outward the handle
Step 2: Pull out the hard drive
Step 1
Press Pull
Insert the HDD

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Step 2
2.2 Removing and placing Top Cover
Step 1: Press inward the button then lift the middle top cover up
Step 2: Loosen the screws of the rear top cover on the both sides, pull back the cover and lift to
remove.
Step 3: To place the cover, mount the rear cover and push it to the fitted location. Screw up to fix
the rear cover.
Step 4: Put down the middle cover and make sure the clip clicks.
Step 1 Step 2
Step 3
Pull
Press
Pull

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2.3 Removing and Installing a Fan Module
2.3.1 Removing a Fan Module
Step 1: Release the thumb screw then remove the fan bar
Step 2: Unplug the fans’ power cable from the motherboard if necessary
Step 3: Hold and lift the fan module from the chassis
Step 1
Step 2 Step 3
2.3.2 Installing a Fan Module
Step 1: Hold and put the fan into the fan slot
Step 2: Stake on the fan bar to fix the fan module
Step 3: Tight up thumb screw
Step 1 Step 2

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Step 3
2.4 Removing and Installing a PSU Module
In Win IW-RS316-03 built-in a redundant power supply module. With this function, system is
capable to keep working whether as one power supply unit is failure. To replace it, user only
need to release the failure one then insert a good one.
2.4.1 Removing a PSU Module
Step 1: Press the release tab on the back of power supply unit
Step 2: Pull the power supply unit out using the handle
Step 1
Step 2
Press
Pull

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2.4.2 Installing a PSU Module
Step 1: Make sure the label faces up, and push the power supply module into the cage until
you hear a click.
NOTE : 1. The unit supports In Win PSU module only, please do not insert other brands of PSU.
. The two PSU modules’ output wattage must be the same.
Step 1
2.5 Installing Slide Rail
In Win IW-RS316-03 is a rackmount model, which support EIA-RS310D standard cabinet and
chassis rack. In Win provides standard slide rail to let users mount the chassis on to the cabinet.
2.5.1 Identifying the slide Rail
The slide rail by your order might be different. You can reference the quick installation guide
inside the slide rail package and follow the instruction to mount the rail on to your cabinet or
chassis rack.
2.5.2 Take out the inner rail and slide the intermediate rail back
Step 1: Pull out the inner rail until it hits the terminal, then pull the blue release tab to
unlock.
Step 2: Continue pulling the inner rail to the second stop, pull the white tab to release the
inner rail.
Step 3: Pull the latch on the medium rail and push back the medium rail back.
Insert
Press
Label

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2.5.3 Attach the inner rail to the chassis
Step 1: Install the inner rail onto the chassis. Make sure the key holes and the standoff are
well locked which you will hear a click.
Step 2: Repeat the same action to the other side.
Step 3: When removing the inner rail, pulling the latch upward and release the keyhole from
standoff to detach the inner rail. (Action  and  in the figure)
2.5.4 Mount the rail bracket to the cabinet
Step 1: Extend the bracket over the rear rack of the cabinet.
Step 2: Pull back to and push bracket’s standoff into the screw holes on the rack, if your
action is correct, you will hear a click.
Step 3: Extend the opposite side of bracket to the front rack of the cabinet.
Step 4: Pull the bracket to let the standoff over the screw holes on the front rack until you
hear a click.
Step 5: The other side of rail is symmetrical, repeat the installation Step 1-4.
Step 6: Once you would like to detach the bracket, pull the release tab on the rear bracket
and Pull the latch on the front bracket to release the bracket. Repeat the same action
to the other side.
Step 1 Step 2
Step 3
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3

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2.5.5 Insert the chassis to the cabinet
Step 1: Pull out the medium rail to the stop position.
Step 2: Let the ball bearing retainer is at e front end of the middle rail, you will hear a click if
the action is correct.
Step 3: Insert the inner rail on the both side of chassis, into the middle rail.
Step 4: Push the chassis to the terminal position, then pull the blue release tab to continue.
Step 5: When reaching the second stop position, pull the blue release tab again to continue.
Step 6: Pull the chassis into rack completely, and make sure the front end of the chassis align
with the edge of the rack to complete the installation.

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SAS connectors
2.6 Installing motherboard
Before installing the motherboard, please find the IO shield form your motherboard package, and
install it to the system IO window 1.2.2 shows. If you cannot find the IO shield, please check with
your motherboard vendor, or contact In Win for IO shield OEM service.
Step 1: Measure the motherboard location and removing the plastic dots to appear the holes.
Step 2: Install the steel pillars, which you can find in the accessories box to the holes matching
the motherboard’s mounting holes, you may use a flathead screw driver.
Step 3: Place the motherboard down to the chassis, and make sure the pillars’ threaded holes are
matching the mounting holes on the motherboard.
Step 4: Use hex screws from the accessories box to fix the motherboard in the chassis.
2.7 Connection Cable
2.7.1 Connecting expander through SAS connectors
In Win IW-RS316-03 needs SAS 8643 cable to connect the expander to your motherboard. By
the difference of spec, you will need different type of cable. You can purchase the cable from
In Win, or source any SAS 8643 cable which meets STA standard by yourselves.
Port 2 and 3 are for connecting to motherboard or RAID controller; port 1 is for cascade.
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2.7.2 Connecting LED, front control panel and front USB IO ports
As 1.2.1 descripts, In Win IW-RS316-03 built-in a set of front control panel and USB access
ports. You need to cover the connectors to the pins on the motherboard to active the
functions. The pin function and location you can find from your motherboard’s user guide.
Connector Name Abbreviation Color Front IO Indication
Power Switch PWR SW Brown Power ON/OFF Button with LED
Power LED PWR LED Purple Power ON/OFF Button with LED
NMI Switch NMI SW Yellow NMI Button
Reset Switch RST SW Orange System Reset Button
ID Switch ID SW Blue Chassis ID Button with LED
ID LED ID LED reen Chassis ID Button with LED
Alarm LED ALM LED Red System Fail LED
LAN 1 LED LAN1 LED ray LAN LED
LAN 2 LED LAN2 LED ray LAN LED
LAN 3 LED LAN3 LED ray LAN LED
LAN 4 LED LAN4 LED ray LAN LED
USB 3.0 Connector None Black Flat USB 3.0
Mute Switch Mute White Mute Switch
USB 3.0
LED Connector