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Appendix C: SAS-826A Backplane Specifications

C-5  Front Connectors and Jumpers

JSM1

JSM3

JSM2

DESIGNED IN USA

JP46

1

4

JP13

JP10

1

4

Y2

Y1

F1

F2

F3

U40

1

11

12

22

23

33

34

U19

49

48

33

32

17

16

1

BZ1

C33

C94

C132

C32

C100

+

C285

+

C119

+

C197

+

C198

+

C201

+

C202

+

C3

+

C44

+

C45

+

C5

+

C84

+

C85

C138

C1

C208

C107

C145

C215

C86

C87

C88

C213

C271 C272

C

A

D53

C

A

D54

C

A

D3

C

A

D36

RT2

JP18

JP35

JP50

R330

R336

R337

R141

R376

R94

R208

R423

R422

R325

R201

R257

R200

R425

R424

R347

R63

R226

R249

R98

R123

R120

R126

R6

R132

JP25

1

JP45

1

JP84

JP37

JP95

JP52

U24

U41

JP69

JP78

RP1

U2

JP26

JP47

U18

BAR CODE

+

B

B

SAS IN #1

SAS IN #2

9072 RST

9071 RST

AC

T4

AC

T11

AC

T10

AC

T9

AC

T8

AC

T3

AC

T2

AC

T1

AC

T7

AC

T6

AC

T5

AC

T0

2-3:I2C

1-2:SGPIO

JP84:MODE

C

2-3:55

1-2:50

C

C

OPEN:45

JP45:OH#2 TEMP

C

C

C

2-3:55

1-2:50

OPEN:45

JP25:OH#1 TEMP

ALARM#1

ALARM#2

ACT_IN#8-11

ACT_IN#0-7

UPGR

ADE#2

UPGRADE#1

SAS IN #3

I2C#3

I2C#2

I2C#1

BUZZER RESET

REV 1.00

SAS826A

Front Connectors

ACT_IN: JP26 and JP47

1. 

Chips: MG9071 and MG9072 

2. 

I

3. 

2

C Connector#1 JP37

I

4. 

2

C Connector#2 JP95

I

5. 

2

C Connector#3 JP52

Power Connectors (4-pin): JP10, 

6. 

JP13, and JP46

IPASS #1 JSM1

7. 

IPASS #2 JSM2

8. 

IPASS #3 JSM3

9. 

Upgrade Connectors, JP69 and 

10. 

JP78

1

1

1

1

1

9

1

8

1

7

1

10

1

10

1

6

1

6

1

6

1

5

1

4

1

3

1

2

1

2

Figure C-1: Front Connectors

Summary of Contents for SC847A-R1400LPB

Page 1: ...CHASSIS SERIES USER S MANUAL 1 0a SUPER SC847A R1400LPB SC847A R1400UB SC847E1 R1400LPB SC847E1 R1400UB SC847E2 R1400LPB SC847E2 R1400UB SC847E16 R1400LPB SC847E16 R1400UB SC847E26 R1400LPB SC847E26 R...

Page 2: ...ED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between manufacturer and customer shall...

Page 3: ...It provides information for the installation and use of the SC847 chassis Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only This manual lists compatible parts available...

Page 4: ...details on this chassis components including the fans hard drives air shrouds and other components Chapter 4 System Interface Refer to this chapter for details on the system interface which includes t...

Page 5: ...rmicro website at www supermicro com Appendix C SAS 826A Backplane Specifications This section contains detailed specifications SC826A backplane Additional informa tion can be found on the Supermicro...

Page 6: ...verview 3 1 3 2 Control Panel Buttons 3 2 3 3 Control Panel LEDs 3 2 3 4 Drive Carrier LEDs 3 4 SAS SATA Drives 3 4 SCSI Drives 3 4 Chapter 4 Chassis Setup and Maintenance 4 1 Overview 4 1 4 2 Removin...

Page 7: ...5 3 5 6 Rack Mounting Instructions 5 4 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails 5 4 Locking Tabs 5 5 Releasing the Inner Rail 5 5 Installing The Inner Rails on the Chassis 5 6 Installing the Outer R...

Page 8: ...SC847 Chassis Manual viii Notes...

Page 9: ...st shiping lists and part numbers for your particular chassis model http www supermicro com Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 SC847 Chassis Model CPU HDD I O Slots Power Supply SC847A R1400LPB DP UP 36x Serv...

Page 10: ...To en sure the highest level of professional service and technical support we strongly recommend purchasing exclusively from our Supermicro Authorized Distributors System Integrators Resellers A list...

Page 11: ...dress Super Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands Tel 31 0 73 6400390 Fax 31 0 73 6416525 Email sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl T...

Page 12: ...ust be mailed when service is complete For faster service RMA authorizations may be requested online http www supermicro com support rma Whenever possible repack the chassis in the original Supermicro...

Page 13: ...age claim with carrier who delivered your system Decide on a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold that chassis It should be situated in a clean dust free area that is well venilated Avoi...

Page 14: ...ound exposed electrical circuits another person who is fa miliar with the power off controls should be nearby to switch off the power if necessary Use only one hand when working with powered on electr...

Page 15: ...metal conductors that can create short circuits and harm you if they come into contact with printed circuit boards or areas where power is present After accessing the inside of the system close the s...

Page 16: ...wrist strap Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the serverboard and p...

Page 17: ...eep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specific components Most SC847 models have two buttons on the chassis control panel A reset button...

Page 18: ...em Turning off system power with this button removes the main power but keeps standby power supplied to the system Therefore you must unplug system before servicing 3 2 Control Panel Buttons There are...

Page 19: ...failure When con tinuously on not flashing it indicates an overheat condition which may be caused by cables obstructing the airflow in the system or the ambient room temperature being too warm Check...

Page 20: ...hen illuminated in a solid on state this blue LED on the front of the SAS SATA drive carrier indicates drive activity A connection to the SAS SATA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when t...

Page 21: ...rence while setting up your chassis Review the warnings and precautions listed in the manual before setting up or servicing this chassis These include information in Chapter 2 System Safety and the wa...

Page 22: ...ssis Cover Unplug the chassis from any power source 1 Remove the screws securing the cover to the chassis 2 Lift the cover up and off the chassis 3 Warning Except for short periods of time do NOT oper...

Page 23: ...ing Removable Hard Drives Removing Hard Drive Carriers from the Chassis Press the release button on the drive carrier This extends the drive carrier 1 handle Use the handle to pull the drive carrier o...

Page 24: ...my drive Place the hard drive carrier on a flat surface such as a desk table or work bench Warning Except for short periods of time while swapping hard drives do not operate the server with the drives...

Page 25: ...oles in both the drive carrier and the hard drive 3 Secure the hard drive to the carrier using six screws 4 Replace the drive tray into the chassis Make sure to close the drive carrier 5 handle to loc...

Page 26: ...round washers and four screws with the holes in the hard drive 1 and the holes in the bracket Secure the hard drive to the bracket using the screws and washers provided 2 See the instructions below fo...

Page 27: ...chassis surface The SC847 chassis includes permanent standoffs in locations used by most motherboards These standoffs accept the rounded Phillips head screws included in the SC847 accessories packagin...

Page 28: ...hten ing down the motherboard Secure the CPU s heatsinks and other components to the motherboard as 6 described in the motherboard documentation Slide back the motherboard tray and connect the cables...

Page 29: ...Slot Setup in LP Low Profile Chassis SC847 chassis include slots for expansion cards The number of cards you can use depends on your chassis model and motherboard model Installing Expansion cards in S...

Page 30: ...is Disconnect the power supply lay the chassis on a flat surface and open the 1 chassis cover Connect the universal input output to the motherboard using the slots pro 2 vided on the motherboard and t...

Page 31: ...k away tabs that allow the air shroud to be adjusted to fit a variety of motherboards Installing the Air Shroud Disconnect the chassis from any power source and remove the chassis cover 1 Place the ai...

Page 32: ...d server parts 3 Make sure no wires or foreign objects obstruct air flow through the chassis Pull all excess cabling out of the airflow path or use shorter cables The control panel LEDs inform you of...

Page 33: ...an extended period of time with the chassis cover open Remove the failed fan s power cord from the serverboard 2 Press the fan release tab to lift the failed fan from the chassis and pull it 3 comple...

Page 34: ...SC847 Chassis Manual 4 14 Figure 4 15 Placing the System Fan...

Page 35: ...be ordered directly from Supermicro see contact information in the Preface Changing the Power Supply If your chassis includes a redundant power supply at least two power mod 1 ules you can leave the...

Page 36: ...SC847 Chassis Manual 4 16 Notes...

Page 37: ...d The system needs to be placed near a grounded power outlet Be sure to read the Rack and Server Precautions in the next section 5 3 Preparing for Setup The box your chassis was shipped in should incl...

Page 38: ...nt at a time extending two or more si multaneously may cause the rack to become unstable General Server Precautions Review the electrical and general safety precautions that came with the com ponents...

Page 39: ...that the amount of airflow required for safe operation is not compromised Mechanical Loading Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that a hazardous condition does not arise due to uneven mechanic...

Page 40: ...ck between 26 5 and 36 4 deep Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails The chassis package includes two rail assemblies in the rack mounting kit Each assembly consists of three sections An inner cha...

Page 41: ...the rack This prevents the server from coming completely out of the rack when when the chassis is pulled out for servicing Releasing the Inner Rail Releasing Inner Rail from the Outer Rails Identify t...

Page 42: ...ified 1 Place the inner rail firmly against the side of the chassis aligning the hooks 2 on the side of the chassis with the holes in the inner rail Slide the inner rail forward toward the front of th...

Page 43: ...essary use screws to secure the outer rails to the rack as illustrated above Pull out the rear of the outer rail adjusting the length until it fits within the 4 posts of the rack Hang the hooks of the...

Page 44: ...locking position of the middle rail Align the chassis inner rails with the front of the middle rails 4 Slide the inner rails on the chassis into the middle rails keeping the pressure 5 even on both s...

Page 45: ...is onto a rack Installing the Chassis into a Rack Install the whole rail assembly onto the rack as described on page 5 7 1 Release the inner rail without retracting the middle rail 2 Install the inner...

Page 46: ...ks of the front of the outer rail into the square holes of one of 1 the adapter brackets Place the hooks of the rear of the outer rail into the square holes of a second 2 adapter bracket Adjust the le...

Page 47: ...e cables refer to the manufacturer of the motherboard you are using and our Web site at www supermicro com A 2 Cables Included with SC847 Chassis SAS SATA SC847 Part Type Length Description CBL 0088L...

Page 48: ...0175L Alt Name Big Four Alternate SAS SATA Cables Some compatible motherboards have different connectors If your motherboard has only one SAS connector that the SAS SATA cables must share use one of...

Page 49: ...pin CBL 0059 7 9 20 CM 8 pin CBL 0062 7 9 20 CM 4 pin CBL 0060 7 9 20 CM Front Panel to the Motherboard The SC847 chassis includes a cable to connect the chassis front panel to the motherboard If you...

Page 50: ...M4 x 4 mm 0 157 RAIL Round head M4 x 4 mm 0 157 Flat head M5 x 12 mm 0 472 Washer for M5 DVD ROM CD ROM and FLOPPY DRIVE Flat head 6 32 x 5 mm 0 197 Pan head 6 32 x 5 mm 0 197 Round head M3 x 5 mm 0...

Page 51: ...ix lists power supply specifications for your chassis system SC847 1400W MFR Part PWS 1K41P 1R AC Input 1100W 100 140V 50 60Hz 9 5 13 5 Amp 1400W 180 240V 50 60Hz 7 0 9 5 Amp DC Output 5V Standby 4 Am...

Page 52: ...SC847 Chassis Manual B 2 Notes...

Page 53: ...ic discharge Touch a grounded metal object before removing a component from the antistatic bag Handle the backplane by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gol...

Page 54: ...cs shown in this manual C 4 Introduction to the SAS 826A Backplane The SAS 826A backplane has been designed to utilize the most up to date technol ogy available providing your system with reliable hig...

Page 55: ...U24 U41 JP69 JP78 RP1 U2 JP26 JP47 U18 BAR CODE B B SAS IN 1 SAS IN 2 9072 RST 9071 RST ACT4 ACT11 ACT10 ACT9 ACT8 ACT3 ACT2 ACT1 ACT7 ACT6 ACT5 ACT0 2 3 I2C 1 2 SGPIO JP84 MODE C 2 3 55 1 2 50 C C OP...

Page 56: ...tus of each SAS drive The activity LED headers are located on the front panel For the activity lead headers to work properly connect to them using a 10 pin LED cable This is only used when the activit...

Page 57: ...designated JP10 JP13 and JP46 provide power to the backplane See the table on the right for pin definitions 7 8 9 SAS Ports The SAS ports are used to connect the SAS drive cables The 12 ports are desi...

Page 58: ...DE C 2 3 55 1 2 50 C C OPEN 45 JP45 OH 2 TEMP C C C 2 3 55 1 2 50 OPEN 45 JP25 OH 1 TEMP ALARM 1 ALARM 2 ACT_IN 8 11 ACT_IN 0 7 UPGRADE 2 UPGRADE 1 SAS IN 3 I2C 3 I2C 2 I2C 1 BUZZER RESET REV 1 00 SAS...

Page 59: ...84 1 2 SGPIO mode enable C 3 I2 C mode enable I2 C and SGPIO Modes and Jumper Settings This backplane can utilize I2 C or SGPIO SGPIO is the default mode and can be used without making changes to your...

Page 60: ...6 R132 JP25 1 JP45 1 JP84 JP37 JP95 JP52 U24 U41 JP69 JP78 RP1 U2 JP26 JP47 U18 BAR CODE B B SAS IN 1 SAS IN 2 9072 RST 9071 RST ACT4 ACT11 ACT10 ACT9 ACT8 ACT3 ACT2 ACT1 ACT7 ACT6 ACT5 ACT0 2 3 I2C 1...

Page 61: ...FAIL 0 C 8 Rear Connectors and LED Indicators Rear SAS SATA Connectors Rear Connector SAS Drive Number Rear Connector SAS Drive Number SAS 0 SAS SATA HHD 0 SAS 6 SAS SATA HHD 6 SAS 1 SAS SATA HHD 1 SA...

Page 62: ...C 10 SC847 Chassis Manual Notes...

Page 63: ...prevent static discharge Touch a grounded metal object before removing a component from the antistatic bag Handle the RAID card by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory m...

Page 64: ...wn in this manual D 4 Introduction to the SAS 846A Backplane The SAS 846A backplane has been designed to utilize the most up to date technol ogy available providing your system with reliable high qual...

Page 65: ...NO RESET 1 2 RESET 2 3 NO RESET 1 2 RESET 22 23 20 21 18 19 16 17 14 15 12 13 10 11 8 9 6 7 4 5 3 2 1 0 JP129 9072 3 RESET JP35 9072 1 RESET JP50 9072 2 RESET BUZZER RESET 2 3 NO FAN 1 2 WITH FAN JP61...

Page 66: ...ity LED Header is located on the front panel For the Activity LED Header to work properly connect using a 10 pin LED cable 4 5 6 I2 C Connectors The I2 C Connectors designated JP37 JP95 JP52 JP96 JP11...

Page 67: ...3 JP62 1 3 JP61 JP50 1 3 JP35 1 JP129 1 3 JP107 1 3 JP97 JP98 JP99 JP45 JP25 JP100 JP18 F4 D54 A C D53 A C D36 A C D3 A C D51 A C D49 A C D47 A C D45 A C D89 A C C85 C84 C5 C45 C44 C3 C204 C203 C202...

Page 68: ...No Fan FAN 2 JP63 1 2 With Fan Default 2 3 No Fan FAN 3 JP99 1 2 With Fan Default 2 3 No Fan FAN 3 JP64 1 2 With Fan Default 2 3 No Fan FAN 4 JP100 1 2 With Fan Default 2 3 No Fan FAN 4 I2 C and SGPIO...

Page 69: ...C D36 A C D3 A C D51 A C D49 A C D47 A C D45 A C D89 A C C85 C84 C5 C45 C44 C3 C204 C203 C202 C201 C200 C199 C198 C197 C119 C285 C330 C329 C328 C327 C326 C325 C324 C323 C283 C229 C20 C193 C19 C173 C31...

Page 70: ...6 3 2 1 0 SAS SAS SAS SAS SAS SAS SAS SAS SAS SAS SAS SAS SAS SAS SAS SAS FAIL 12 ACT 12 ACT 8 FAIL 8 ACT 4 FAIL 4 ACT 0 FAIL 0 D 8 Rear Connectors and LED Indicators Rear SAS SATA Connectors Rear Co...

Page 71: ...SAS 2 D14 D7 SAS 3 D15 D8 SAS 4 D18 D19 SAS 5 D21 D20 SAS 6 D22 D23 SAS 7 D24 D29 SAS 8 D25 D30 SAS 9 D26 D31 SAS 10 D27 D32 SAS 11 D28 D33 SAS 12 D40 D37 SAS 13 D41 D38 SAS 14 D42 D39 SAS 15 D87 D88...

Page 72: ...D 10 SC847 Chassis Manual Notes...

Page 73: ...ESD Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded metal object before removing a component from the antistatic bag Handle the RAID card by its edges only do not touc...

Page 74: ...hics shown in this manual E 4 Introduction to the SAS 826EL Backplane The SAS 826EL backplane has been designed to utilize the most up to date technol ogy available providing your system with reliable...

Page 75: ...ailable in EL1 single port backplane E 5 Front Connectors and Jumpers 2 1 1 2 3 1 1 3 A C A C A C 1 GND GND 12V 5V GND GND 12V 5V GND GND 12V 5V BAR CODE WWN SAS826EL REV 1 02 DESIGNED IN USA WWN OVER...

Page 76: ...Connectors The 4 pin connectors designated PWR0 PWR1 and PWR3 provide power to the backplane See the table on the right for pin definitions 5 Fan Connectors The 3 pin connectors designated Fan1 Fan2...

Page 77: ...ane jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed c...

Page 78: ...gs Socket Socket Setting Note REMOTE_FAN_FAIL_ SOCKET Open Front panel fan fail indicator optional General Jumper Settings Jumper Jumper Settings Note PRI_MODE4 1 2 Factory setting do not change SEC_M...

Page 79: ...is on during normal operation Front LED Indicators Fan Fail LED 2 1 1 2 3 1 1 3 A C A C A C 1 GND GND 12V 5V GND GND 12V 5V GND GND 12V 5V BAR CODE WWN SAS826EL REV 1 02 DESIGNED IN USA WWN OVERHEATFA...

Page 80: ...5 SAS 11 SAS HDD 11 Rear LED Indicators Rear LED Hard Drive Activity Failure LED SAS 0 ACT 0 FAIL 0 SAS 1 ACT 1 FAIL 1 SAS 2 ACT 2 FAIL 2 SAS 3 ACT 3 FAIL 3 SAS 4 ACT 4 FAIL 4 SAS 5 ACT 5 FAIL 5 SAS 6...

Page 81: ...le and Dual Port Expanders Single Ports SAS 826EL1 backplanes have a single port expander that access all twelve drives and supports cascading Dual Ports SAS 826EL2 backplanes have dual port expanders...

Page 82: ...he system will automatically fail over to Port B Dual Host Bus Adapter In a dual host bus configuration the backplane connects to two host bus adapters Dual Host Bus Adapter Failover If the expander o...

Page 83: ...ascaded configuration the first chassis includes a motherboard and at least one host bus adapter Other servers in this enclosed system include a power card This section describes the supported power c...

Page 84: ...lane The following section lists the most common cables used to connect the HBA to the backplane HBA Host Bus Adapter HBA Host Bus Adapter HBA Host Bus Adapter Single Internal Host Bus Adapter Dual In...

Page 85: ...ength 22 cm 9 inches Part CBL 0110L 02 Length 18 cm 7 inches Description This cable has one SFF 8484 32 pin connector on one end and ipass SFF 8087 mini SAS connector 36 pins at the other This cable c...

Page 86: ...e in different physical chassis This allows a JBOD Just a Bunch Of Drives configuration from an existing system HBA Host Bus Adapter Power Card Single External Host Bus Adapter HBA Host Bus Adapter Po...

Page 87: ...he following cable if your external HBA has an InfiniBand connector Description This cable has an InfiniBand connector SFF 8470 on one end and an SFF 8088 1X 26 pins at the other end Cable Name SAS In...

Page 88: ...A Host Bus Adapter Power Card Single HBA Configuration Connecting Multiple Backplanes in a Single Channel Environment This section describes the cables used when cascading from a single HBA These conn...

Page 89: ...0166L SFF 8088 1x to SFF 8088 x1 Ports Single or Dual Placement External cable Description Internal cable Connects the backplane to the Host Bus Adapter HBA or external port Used in single port enviro...

Page 90: ...iple Backplanes in a Dual Channel Environment This section describes the cables used when cascading from a single HBA These connections use CBL 0168L internal cables and CBL 0166L external cables Powe...

Page 91: ...o SFF 8088 x2 Ports Dual Placement Internal cable Description External cascading cable Connects ports between servers Use one cable for single port connections and two cables for dual port connections...

Page 92: ...scaded system requires a motherboard and HBA Other servers require a power control card not a motherboard and HBA Other Considerations Cascading supports up to one hundred twenty two hard drives Use t...

Page 93: ...L Backplane Specifications Server System with Dual SAS HBA and Cascading Configuration CBL 0166L External cable CBL 0168L with Dual Port Assembly internal cable Power Card HBA Host Bus Adapter HBA Hos...

Page 94: ...E 22 SC847 Chassis Manual Notes...

Page 95: ...revent static discharge Touch a grounded metal object before removing a component from the antistatic bag Handle the backplane by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory mod...

Page 96: ...shown in this manual F 4 Introduction to the SAS 846EL Backplane The SAS 846EL backplane has been designed to utilize the most up to date technol ogy available providing your system with reliable hig...

Page 97: ...FANFAIL1 BUZZER_ENB1 REMOTE_FAN_FAIL_SOCKET1 PWR6 PWR4 PWR5 PWR3 PWR2 PWR1 BAR CODE 2 A C A C A C A C 5V 12V GND GND 5V 12V GND GND 5V 12V GND GND 5V 12V GND GND 5V 12V GND GND 5V 12V GND GND WWN WWN...

Page 98: ...itions Backplane Main Power 4 Pin Connector Pin Definition 1 12V 2 and 3 Ground 4 5V 3 Backplane Main Power Connectors The 4 pin connectors designated PWR1 PWR2 PWR3 PWR4 PWR5 and PWR6 provide power t...

Page 99: ...provide power to the fans See the table on the right for pin definitions Fan Connectors Pin Definition 1 Ground 2 12V 3 Tachometer 8 13 SAS Ports The primary and secondary sets of SAS ports provide e...

Page 100: ...1 R227 BUZZER1 5V_LED1 OVERHEATFAIL1 FANFAIL1 BUZZER_ENB1 REMOTE_FAN_FAIL_SOCKET1 PWR6 PWR4 PWR5 PWR3 PWR2 PWR1 BAR CODE 2 A C A C A C A C 5V 12V GND GND 5V 12V GND GND 5V 12V GND GND 5V 12V GND GND 5...

Page 101: ...d Front Panel Fan Fail indicator Optional General Jumper Settings Jumper Jumper Settings Note PRI_MODE1 1 2 Factory Setting Do not change SEC_MODE1 1 2 Factory Setting Do not change Front Panel LEDs L...

Page 102: ...ACT4 ACT5 ACT7 ACT8 ACT9 ACT10 ACT11 ACT12 ACT13 ACT14 ACT15 FAIL4 FAIL5 FAIL6 FAIL7 FAIL8 FAIL9 FAIL10 FAIL11 FAIL12 FAIL13 FAIL14 FAIL0 FAIL1 FAIL2 FAIL3 FAIL15 J23 J22 J21 J18 J19 J20 J17 J16 J13 J...

Page 103: ...FAIL 4 SAS 5 ACT 5 FAIL 5 SAS 6 ACT 6 FAIL 6 SAS 7 ACT 7 FAIL 7 SAS 8 ACT 8 FAIL 8 SAS 9 ACT 9 FAIL 9 SAS 10 ACT 10 FAIL 10 SAS 11 ACT 11 FAIL 11 SAS 12 ACT 12 FAIL 12 SAS 13 ACT 13 FAIL 13 SAS 14 ACT...

Page 104: ...L1 backplanes have a single port expander that access all twenty four drives and supports cascading Dual Ports SAS 846EL2 backplanes have dual port expanders that access all twenty four drives These d...

Page 105: ...Bus Adapter Failover If the expander or data path in Port A fails the system automatically switches to Port B Figure F 7 Single HBA Failover PRI_J0 PRI_J1 PRI_J2 SEC_J0 SEC_J1 SEC_J2 J17 WWN SAS HBA...

Page 106: ...a cascaded configuration the first chassis includes a motherboard and at least one Host Bus Adapter HBA Other servers in this enclosed system include a power card This section describes the supported...

Page 107: ...orted Internal HBA Cables Use the following listed cables to create connections between the internal HBA and SAS 846EL backplane The cables required depend on the HBA connector HBA Host Bus Adapter PR...

Page 108: ...FF 8087 mini SAS connector 36 pins at each end It connects from the HBA to the SAS 846EL backplane Cable Name iPass mini SAS to iPass mini SAS Part CBL 0108L 02 Length 39 cm 15 inches Part CBL 0109L 0...

Page 109: ...configura tion system to connect to the other system that has a HBA HBA Host Bus Adapter Power Card HBA Host Bus Adapter Dual External Host Bus Adapter CBL 0200L External HBA Cables HBA Host Bus Adapt...

Page 110: ...if your external HBA has an InfiniBand connector Description This cable has an InfiniBand connector SFF 8470 on one end and an SFF 8088 1X 26 pins at the other end Cable Name SAS InfiniBand to Mini S...

Page 111: ...J17 WWN Port B Expander 2 Power Card PRI_J0 PRI_J1 PRI_J2 SEC_J0 SEC_J1 SEC_J2 J17 WWN Port B Expander 2 Port A Expander 1 Connecting Multiple Backplanes in a Single Channel Environment This section d...

Page 112: ...8088 x1 Ports Single or Dual Placement External cable Description Internal cable Connects the backplane to the Host Bus Adapter HBA or external port Used in single port environments Cable Name SAS EL2...

Page 113: ...nder 2 Power Card PRI_J0 PRI_J1 PRI_J2 SEC_J0 SEC_J1 SEC_J2 J17 WWN Port A Expander 1 Port B Expander 2 Cable 0168L with Single Port Assembly Internal cable Connecting Multiple Backplanes in a Dual Ch...

Page 114: ...ual Placement Internal cable Description External cascading cable Connects ports between servers Use one cable for single port connections and two cables for dual port connections Cable Name SAS EL2 E...

Page 115: ...information see the SC846 Chassis Manual available at www supermicro com F 12 Supported Cascading Configurations Cable 0167L internal cable Cable 0166L external cable Single Port Cable Assembly HBA H...

Page 116: ...Card PRI_J0 PRI_J1 PRI_J2 SEC_J0 SEC_J1 SEC_J2 J17 WWN Port A Expander 1 Power Card PRI_J0 PRI_J1 PRI_J2 SEC_J0 SEC_J1 SEC_J2 J17 WWN Port A Expander 1 Power Card PRI_J0 PRI_J1 PRI_J2 SEC_J0 SEC_J1 S...

Page 117: ...B Expander 2 Power Card PRI_J0 PRI_J1 PRI_J2 SEC_J0 SEC_J1 SEC_J2 J17 WWN Port A Expander 1 Power Card PRI_J0 PRI_J1 PRI_J2 SEC_J0 SEC_J1 SEC_J2 J17 WWN Port A Expander 1 Cable 0168L internal cable Du...

Page 118: ...Ex 2 Port A Ex 1 Power Card Port B Ex 2 Port A Ex 1 Power Card Port B Ex 2 Port A Ex 1 Port A Ex 1 Power Card Port B Ex 2 Port A Ex 1 Power Card Port B Ex 2 Port A Ex 1 Figure F 25 Dual SAS HBA with C...

Page 119: ...F 25 Appendix F SAS 846EL Backplane Specifieations Notes...

Page 120: ...reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage Accordingly Supermicro disclaims any and all liability and should buyer use or sell such products fo...

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