Chapter 1
Introduction
1-1 Overview
Optimized for enterprise-level heavy-capacity storage applications, Supermicro's
SC847 chassis features 36x (24 front + 12 rear) 3.5" hot-swap HDD bays used as
a server chassis. The SC847 design provides high-density storage in a 4U form
factor, with high power efficiency, optimized HDD signal trace routing and improved
HDD carrier design to dampen vibration and maximize performance. Equipped with
a redundant power supply of either 1400W or 1280W and five hot-plug redundant
cooling fans, the SC847 is a reliable, high-quality storage workhorse system.
1-2 Shipping List
Please visit supermicro.com for the latest shipping lists and part numbers for your
chassis model.
Chapter 1: Introduction
1-1
SC847 Chassis
Model
HDD
I/O
Slots
Power
Supply
SC847A-R1400LPB
36x (Server) SAS/
SATA
7x LP
1400W redundant
(Gold Level)
SC847A-R1400UB
36x (Server) SAS/
SATA
4x FF + 3
LP (UIO)
1400W redundant
(Gold Level)
SC847E1-R1400LPB
36x (Server) SAS/
SATA
7x LP
1400W redundant
(Gold Level)
SC847E1-R1400UB
36x (Server) SAS/
SATA
4x FF + 3
LP (UIO)
1400W redundant
(Gold Level)
SC847E2-R1400LPB
36x (Server) SAS/
SATA support
7x LP
1400W redundant
(Gold Level)
SC847E2-R1400UB
36x (Server) SAS/
SATA support
4x FF + 3
LP (UIO)
1400W redundant
(Gold Level)
SC847E26-R1400LPB
36x (Server) SAS/
SATA SAS2 support
7x LP
1400W redundant
(Gold Level)
SC847E26-R1400UB
36x (Server) SAS/
SATA SAS2 support
4x FF + 3
LP (UIO)
1400W redundant
(Gold Level)
Summary of Contents for SC847 Series
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