Supero SC836E1-R800B, User Manual

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C hapt er 3 : C ha ssis C ompon e nt s
Chapter 3
Chassis Components
3-1 Overview
T h is chapt er des c ri b es th e mo s t common compon e nt s i nclu ded w i th you r cha ssis.
S om e compon e nt s l is t ed may not b e i nclu ded o r compat i bl e w i th you r pa r t i cula r
cha ssis mo de l . Fo r mo re i nfo r mat i on, see th e i n s tallat i on i n s t r uct i on s de ta i l ed lat er
i n th is manual .
3-2 Components
Chassis and Chassis Bays
C ha ssis i nclu de on e s l i m C D -R O M bay, on e s l i m floppy dis c dri v e bay, on e f r ont po r t
pan e l, an d 16 ha rd dri v e bay s. M o s t cha ssis mo de l s i nclu de a D V D -R O M. Floppy
dis c dri v es an d ha rd dri v es mu s t b e pu r cha sed se pa r at e ly . Fo r th e lat es t s h i pp i ng
l is t s , v isi t ou r W e b si t e at: http://www .s up er m i c r o . com .
Backplane
E ach SC836 cha ssis com es w i th a 3U backplan e. D e p e n di ng on ou r o rder , you r
backplan e w i ll acc e pt SAS / SATA dri v es , SAS only, o r SCSI dri v es. Fo r mo re i n -
fo r mat i on re ga rdi ng compat i bl e backplan es , v ie w th e app e n di c es foun d at th e e n d
of th is manual . I n a ddi t i on, v isi t ou r W e b si t e fo r th e lat es t i nfo r mat i on: http://www .
s up er m i c r o . com .
Fans
T h e SC836 cha ssis acc e pt s fiv e s y s t e m fan s w i th an opt i onal fifth fan . S y s t e m fan s
fo r SC836 cha ssis a re pow ered f r om th e ser v er boa rd. T h ese fan s a re 3U compat -
i bl e an d a re pow ered by 3- p i n conn e cto rs.
Mounting Rails
T h e SC836 can b e plac ed i n a r ack fo r se cu re s to r ag e an d u se. T o se tup you r
r ack, follow th e s t e p - by -s t e p i n s t r uct i on s i nclu ded i n th is manual .