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SC825 Chassis Manual
A-4 Compatible Cables
These cables are compatible with the SC825 Chassis.
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 the
following cables. These cables must be purchased separately.
Cable Name: SAS Cable
Part #: CBL-0175L
Alt. Name: "Big Four"
Description: This cable has one SFF-8484 (32 pin) connector on one end and
4 SAS connectors (7 pins each) at the other. This cable connects from the host
(motherboard or other controller) to the backplane SAS hard drive port.
Cable Name: SAS Cable
Part #: CBL-0116
Alt. Name: iPass or "Small Four"
Description: This cable has one ipass (SFF-8087/mini-sas) connector (36 pins) at
one end and 4 SAS connectors on one end. This cable connects from the Host
(motherboard or other controller) to the backplane SAS hard drive port.
Quantity: 1
Quantity: 1
A-4
Extending Power Cables
Although Supermicro chassis are designed to be efficient and cost-effective, some
compatible motherboards have power connectors located in different areas.
To use these motherboards you may have to extend the power cables to the mother
boards. To do this, use the following chart as a guide.
Power Cable Extenders
Number of Pins
Cable Part #
24 pin
CBL - 0042
20 pin
CBL - 0059
8 pin
CBL - 0062
4 pin
CBL - 0060
Front Panel to the Motherboard
The SC825 chassis includes a cable to connect the chassis front panel to the
motherboard. If your motherboard uses a different connector, use the following list
to find a compatible cable.
Front Panel to Motherboard Cable (Ribbon Cable)
Number of Pins
Number of Pins
(Front Panel)
(Motherboard
16 pin
16 pin
16 pin
20 pin
20 pin
20 pin
16 pin
various*
20 pin
various*
* Split cables: Use these cable if your motherboard requires several different con-
nections from the front panel.
A-5
Appendix A: Chassis Cables
Length
7.9"(20 CM)
7.9"(20 CM)
7.9"(20 CM)
7.9"(20 CM)
Cable Part #
CBL - 0049
CBL - 0048
CBL - 0047
CBL - 0068
CBL - 0067
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