Supero SC747BTQ-R1K62B, User Manual

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Preface
Preface
About This Manual
This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It
provides information for the installation and configuration of the SC747 4U chas -
sis. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians
only.
Supermicro's SC747 server/workstation chassis is truly industry's most powerful
high-performance server chassis. The SC747 offers eleven full-height, full-length
PCI-E expansion slots and four sets of 6-pin and 8-pin power connectors to support
up to four double-width GPU cards. The SC747 comes equipped with optimized
redundant high-efficiency (93%) Gold Level 1400W or 1620W Platinum Level
power supplies with PMBus support and optimized thermal solutions with four
hot-swappable cooling fans and two hot-swappable exhaust fans. In the case of
the SC747BTQ-R1K628B this chassis also supports the option for up to two addi-
tional external rear fans. All of these fans incorporate advanced fan speed controls
to accommodate the most demanding GPU applications. Its eight hot-swappable
SAS/SATA hard drives offer exceptional storage capacity, and three 5.25" storage
modules can rotate 90° to accommodate tower or rack-mounting configurations.
This document lists compatible parts available when this document was published.
Always refer to the our Web site for updates on supported parts and configurations.