ii
BPN-SAS3-LB16A-N10 Backplane
User's Guide
The information in this User's Guide has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate.
The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document,
and makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this user's guide, or to
notify any person or organization of the updates.
Please Note: For the most up-to-date version
of this user's guide, please see our Website at
Super Micro Computer, Inc. ("Supermicro") reserves the right to make changes to the product
described in this user's guide at any time and without notice. This product, including software and
documentation, is the property of Supermicro and/or its licensors, and is supplied only under a
license. Any use or reproduction of this product is not allowed, except as expressly permitted by
the terms of said license.
IN NO EVENT WILL SUPER MICRO COMPUTER, INC. BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT,
SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE
USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION, EVEN IF ADVISED OF
THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN PARTICULAR, SUPER MICRO COMPUTER, INC.
SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, OR DATA STORED OR USED
WITH THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING, REPLACING, INTEGRATING,
INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, OR DATA.
Any disputes arising between the manufacturer and the customer shall be governed by the laws of
Santa Clara County in the State of California, USA. The State of California, County of Santa Clara
shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes. Supermicro's total liability for
all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product.
FCC Statement: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A
digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in industrial environment.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instruction manual, may cause harmful interference with
radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful
interference, in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own expense.
California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials: This Perchlorate
warning applies only to products containing CR (Manganese Dioxide) Lithium coin cells. “Perchlorate
Material-special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate”.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including
lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth
defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go
to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
!
The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems,
medical equipment, nuclear facilities or systems, aircraft, aircraft devices, aircraft/emergency
communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be 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 for use in such ultra-
hazardous applications, it does so entirely at its own risk. Furthermore, buyer agrees to fully
indemnify, defend and hold Supermicro harmless for and against any and all claims, demands,
actions, litigation, and proceedings of any kind arising out of or related to such ultra-hazardous
use or sale.
User's Guide Revision 1.0
Release Date: July 20, 2020
Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer, Inc., you may not
copy any part of this document.
Information in this document is subject to change without notice. Other products and companies
referred to herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or mark
holders.
Copyright © 2020 by Super Micro Computer, Inc.
All rights reserved.
Printed in the United States of America
