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Supermicro SYS-5029S-TN2 SuperServer 5029S-TN2 Barebone System - Mini-tower - LGA-1151 - Intel Q170 - 32GB DDR4 - 250W
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This barebone system delivers a balanced technical foundation with 32GB of DDR4-2133 memory support across two DIMM slots. The Serial ATA/600 controller with RAID support provides reliable storage management for multiple drives.
Connectivity includes Gigabit Ethernet for network access, seven USB ports with four USB 3.0 interfaces for peripheral connections, and five SATA interfaces for storage expansion. The system includes one PCI Express x16 slot and one additional expansion slot for add-in cards.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Processors Supported, Processor Socket, Processor Supported, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The SuperServer 5029S-TN2 combines enterprise-grade components in a compact form factor that balances performance with deployment flexibility. Its comprehensive expansion capabilities make it suitable for various server roles.
Flexible Storage Configuration
With four 3.5" drive bays, one 5.25" external bay, and five SATA interfaces, this system supports multiple storage configurations including RAID arrays for data protection.
- 4 x 3.5" internal bays
- 1 x 5.25" external bay
- SATA/600 with RAID support
Comprehensive Connectivity
Seven USB ports including four USB 3.0 interfaces ensure ample connectivity for peripherals, while Gigabit Ethernet provides reliable network performance for server applications.
- 7 total USB ports
- 4 USB 3.0 ports
- Gigabit Ethernet
Efficient Cooling Design
The mini-tower chassis incorporates effective thermal management to maintain stable operation even under sustained workloads, supporting processor configurations up to Core i7.
- Optimized airflow
- Thermal management
- Processor support up to Core i7
Deployment / Use Cases
This barebone system serves as an ideal foundation for small business servers, network attached storage solutions, and departmental computing platforms. Its compact size makes it suitable for environments where space is limited.
Common deployment scenarios include file and print servers, backup servers, light database applications, and virtualization hosts for small-scale environments. The system's expansion capabilities allow customization for specific workload requirements.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Processors Supported, Processor Socket, Processor Supported, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Small Business Server
Deploy as a file server, print server, or domain controller for small offices with moderate user counts and storage requirements.
Network Attached Storage
Configure with multiple hard drives in RAID arrays to create a reliable NAS solution for centralized data storage and backup.
Physical Profile
The black mini-tower chassis measures 9.45" high, 8.27" wide, and 11" deep, providing a compact footprint that fits easily on desks or in server cabinets. The professional black finish complements office environments while the form factor supports standard ATX power supplies and expansion cards.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 9.45" (240.03 mm), 8.27" (210.06 mm), 11" (279.40 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 8.27" (210.06 mm)
- Depth
- 11" (279.40 mm)
- Height
- 9.45" (240.03 mm)
What's in the Box
This barebone system includes all necessary components to begin your server build, with comprehensive cabling and mounting hardware for straightforward assembly.
Highlights
- Supports 6th/7th generation Intel Core processors through LGA-1151 socket
- 32GB maximum DDR4-2133 memory across two DIMM slots
- Intel Q170 Express chipset with enterprise features
- Seven expansion bays including four 3.5" drive bays
- Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for network applications
- Seven USB ports with four USB 3.0 interfaces
- Serial ATA/600 controller with RAID support
- Compact mini-tower form factor with black finish
- 250W power supply with 80 Plus Bronze efficiency
- Three-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Supermicro Computer, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SYS-5029S-TN2 |
| Brand Name | Supermicro |
| Product Line | SuperServer |
| Product Model | 5029S-TN2 |
| Product Name | SuperServer 5029S-TN2 (Black) |
| Product Type | Server Barebone System |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 1 |
| Processor Socket | Socket H4 LGA-1151 |
| Processor Supported | Core i7,Core i5,Core i3,Celeron,Pentium |
| 64-bit Processing | Yes |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | Q170 Express |
| Memory | |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 32 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Memory Standard | DDR4-2133/PC4-17000 |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 2 |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600 |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 7 |
| Number of External 5.25" Bays | 1 |
| Number of 3.5" Bays | 4 |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 2 |
| Number of PCI Express x16 Slots | 1 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 7 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 4 |
| Number of SATA Interfaces | 5 |
| Power Description | |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 1 |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 250 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Mini-tower |
| Height | 9.45" (240.03 mm) |
| Width | 8.27" (210.06 mm) |
| Depth | 11" (279.40 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | SuperServer 5029S-TN2 (Black) 1 x Super X11SSV-Q Motherboard 1 x Mini Tower Chassis 1 x 4 x 1ö SAS backplane w/SES-II 4 x 21cm 30AWG SATA S-S cable 1 x 8 pin to 8 pin ribbon SGPIO cable with tube , 40cm, PBF 1 x Standard I/O Shield for X10SLV with EMI Gasket,RoHS/REACH,PBF 1 x 1U 250W Flex ATX Multi-output Bronze Power Supply |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What processors are compatible with this barebone system?
The SuperServer 5029S-TN2 supports 6th and 7th generation Intel Core processors including Core i7, Core i5, Core i3, Celeron, and Pentium models through its Socket H4 LGA-1151 interface. This compatibility provides flexibility in selecting the appropriate processor for your performance requirements and budget.
How much memory can this system support?
This system supports up to 32GB of DDR4-2133 memory across two DIMM slots. The DDR4 SDRAM technology delivers improved performance and power efficiency compared to previous generations, making it suitable for server workloads that benefit from increased memory capacity.
What storage expansion options are available?
The system includes four internal 3.5" drive bays and one external 5.25" bay, providing space for multiple storage devices. Five SATA interfaces with Serial ATA/600 connectivity support fast data transfer, and RAID functionality enables data protection through mirroring or striping configurations.
What connectivity features does this system include?
Connectivity includes Gigabit Ethernet for network access, seven USB ports with four USB 3.0 interfaces for high-speed peripheral connections, and two expansion slots including one PCI Express x16 slot for add-in cards such as network adapters or storage controllers.
What is included in the package contents?
The system ships as a complete barebone kit including the SuperServer 5029S-TN2 chassis, Super X11SSV-Q motherboard, mini tower chassis, SAS backplane, SATA cables, SGPIO cable, I/O shield, and a 250W Flex ATX power supply. All necessary components for assembly are provided.
What are the physical dimensions of this system?
The mini-tower chassis measures 9.45 inches in height, 8.27 inches in width, and 11 inches in depth (240.03mm x 210.06mm x 279.40mm). This compact form factor allows placement in space-constrained environments while still providing comprehensive expansion capabilities.
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