Supermicro BPN-SAS3-213A-N8 User Manual
Supermicro BPN-SAS3-213A-N8 User Manual

Supermicro BPN-SAS3-213A-N8 User Manual

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BPN-SAS3-213A-N8 Backplane
USER'S GUIDE
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  • Page 1 BPN-SAS3-213A-N8 Backplane USER'S GUIDE...
  • Page 2 Please Note: For the most up-to-date version of this manual, please see our web site at www.supermicro.com. Super Micro Computer, Inc. ("Supermicro") reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice. This product, including software, if any, and documentation may not, in whole or in part, be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated or reduced to any medium or machine without prior written consent.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1 Safety Guidelines ESD Safety Guidelines ................... 1-1 General Safety Guidelines ................1-1 A Note to Users ....................1-2 Introduction to the BPN-SAS3-213A-N8 Backplane ........1-2 Chapter 2 Connectors and Jumpers Front Connectors .................... 2-1 Front Connectors .................... 2-1 2-2 Front Connector and Pin Definitions ...............
  • Page 4: Contacting Supermicro

    BPN-SAS3-213A-N8 Backplane Manual Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Website: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V.
  • Page 5: Returning Merchandise For Service

    For faster service, RMA authorizations may be requested online (http://www.super- micro.com/support/rma/). Whenever possible, repack the backplane in the original Supermicro box, using the original packaging materials. If these are no longer available, be sure to pack the backplane in an anti-static bag and inside the box. Make sure that there is enough packaging material surrounding the backplane so that it does not become damaged during shipping.
  • Page 6 BPN-SAS3-213A-N8 Backplane Manual Notes...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Safety Guidelines

    Chapter 1 Safety Guidelines Chapter 1 Safety Guidelines To avoid personal injury and property damage, carefully follow all the safety steps listed below when accessing your system or handling the components. ESD Safety Guidelines Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To prevent dam- age to your system, it is important to handle it very carefully.
  • Page 8: A Note To Users

    The card you have received may not look exactly the same as the graphics in this manual. Introduction to the BPN-SAS3-213A-N8 Backplane The BPN-SAS3-213A-N8 backplane has been designed to utilize the most up- to-date technology available, providing your system with reliable, high-quality performance.
  • Page 9: Chapter 2 Connectors And Jumpers

    Chapter 2 Connectors and Jumpers Chapter 2 Connectors and Jumpers Front Connectors Figure 2-1. Front Connectors Front Connectors 1. Power Connectors (4-pin): JPW3, 7. NVMe IN #15: CN8 JPW2, JPW1, JPW6, JPW5, and 8. NVMe IN #13: CN4 JPW4. 9. NVMe IN #11: CN7 2.
  • Page 10: 2-2 Front Connector And Pin Definitions

    BPN-SAS3-213A-N8 Backplane Manual 2-2 Front Connector and Pin Definitions 1. Backplane Main Power Connectors Backplane Main Power The 4-pin connectors, designated JPW3, 4-Pin Connector JPW2, JPW1, JPW6, JPW5, and JPW4, pro- Pin# Definition vide power to the backplane. See the table on +12V the right for pin definitions. 2 and 3 Ground 2.
  • Page 11: Front Jumpers

    Chapter 2 Connectors and Jumpers Front Jumpers Figure 2-2. Front Jumpers Explanation of Jumpers Connector To modify the operation of the backplane, Pins jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function Jumper of the connector. Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit...
  • Page 12: Jumper Settings

    BPN-SAS3-213A-N8 Backplane Manual Jumper Settings Jumper Description CPU_SEL0 CPU_SEL1 CPU_SEL2 I2C_SEL0 I2C_SEL1 NVMe drive connection 8+0 NVMe drive connection 4+4 (default for two 4-NVMe AOC interface) NVMe drive connection 2+6 NVMe drive connection 6+2 Reserved for future use. Open by default.
  • Page 13: Rear Components, Connectors, And Led Indicators

    Chapter 2 Connectors and Jumpers Rear Components, Connectors, and LED Indicators Figure 2-3. Rear SAS/SATA Connectors and LED Indicators SAS/SATA/NVMe Connectors and LED Indicators Rear SAS Drive Failure Activity Connector Number SAS3/SATA HDD #0 LED1 LED2 SAS3/SATA HDD #1 LED5 LED6 SAS3/SATA HDD #2 LED8...
  • Page 14 BPN-SAS3-213A-N8 Backplane Manual Disclaimer (cont.) 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 com- munication 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...

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