Supero SC823, User Manual

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Chapter 3: Chassis Components
Chapter 3
Chassis Components
3-1 Overview
This chapter describes the most common components included with your chassis.
For more information, see the installation instructions later in this manual and the
Supermicro web site.
3-2 Components
Drives
The chassis features six hard disk drive bays for 3.5" SAS or SATA drives, access-
able from the front and capable of hot-swap. A full height peripheral 5.25" bay is
also included. A slim DVD drive and a floppy drive are optional.
Motherboard
The SC823 supports motherboards of size 12" x 13" E-ATX and 12" x 10" ATX. It
supports single or dual Intel or AMD processors.
Backplane
The backplane supports SAS/SATA hard disk drives. It is described in detail in the
appendix at the end of this manual.
Power Supply
The chassis includes a 650W AC-DC high efficiency power supply that is 80 Plus
Gold level certified.
Front Interface
The front of the chassis offers a control panel with power controls and LED status
indicators. Two USB ports are optional.