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SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA
CHASSIS SERIES
SC847BE1C-R1K28LPB
SC847BE2C-R1K28LPB
SC847BE1C-R1K28WB
SC847BE2C-R1K28WB
SC847BA-R1K28LPB
USER'S MANUAL
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  • Page 1 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA CHASSIS SERIES SC847BE1C-R1K28LPB SC847BE2C-R1K28LPB SC847BE1C-R1K28WB SC847BE2C-R1K28WB SC847BA-R1K28LPB USER’S MANUAL 1.0b...
  • Page 2 This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. 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 It provides information for the installation and use of the SC847BEC1/C2 and the terms of said license.
  • Page 3 This section lists compatible cables, power supply specifications, and compatible backplanes. Not all compatible backplanes are listed. Refer to our website for the For additional information on all the appendices listed above, visit the latest compatible backplane information. Supermicro website at www.supermicro.com.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Preface Table of Contents Permanent and Optional Standoffs ..............4-8 Expansion Card Setup .................. 4-10 Contacting Supermicro ..................iii Installing Expansion Cards ................4-10 Chapter 1 Introduction Removing and Installing the Backplanes ............4-11 Air Shroud Modification and Installation ............4-15 Overview ......................
  • Page 5 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA are reliable, high-quality storage workhorse systems. Shipping List Please visit the Supermicro website for the latest shiping lists and part numbers for your particular chassis model at www.supermicro.com. SC847BE1C/2C Chassis...
  • Page 6: Contacting Supermicro

    Supermicro Authorized Distributors/ 980 Rock Ave. System Integrators/Resellers. A list of Supermicro Authorized Distributors/System San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Integrators/Resellers can be found at: http://www.supermicro.com. Click the Where Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 to Buy link.
  • Page 7: Returning Merchandise For Service

    For faster service, RMA authorizations may be requested online (http://www. supermicro.com/support/rma/). Whenever possible, repack the chassis in the original Supermicro carton, using the original packaging material. If these are no longer available, be sure to pack the chassis securely, using packaging material to surround the chassis so that it does not shift within the carton and become damaged during shipping.
  • Page 8: Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements For Ac/Dc Systems

    Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components. Read this appendix in its entirety before installing or configuring components in the Supermicro chassis. These warnings may also be found on our web site at http://www.supermicro.com/ about/policies/safety_information.cfm. Warning Definition Warning! This warning symbol means danger.
  • Page 9 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Warning Statements for AC Systems Warnung ‫جسذٌة‬ ‫اصابة‬ ً‫تتسبب ف‬ ‫حالة ٌوكي أى‬ ً‫اًك ف‬ ‫خطز‬ ًٌ‫ٌع‬ ‫هذا الزهز‬ !‫تحذٌز‬ WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE ‫الذوائز‬ ‫بالوخاطز الٌاجوة عي‬ ‫ي على علن‬ ، ‫ك‬ ‫هعذات‬ ‫تعول على أي‬ ‫قبل...
  • Page 10: Installation Instructions

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems Installation Instructions Circuit Breaker Warning! Warning! This product relies on the building's installation for short-circuit (overcurrent) Read the installation instructions before connecting the system to the power source. protection.
  • Page 11: Power Disconnection Warning

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems ¡Advertencia! 경고! El sistema debe ser disconnected de todas las fuentes de energía y del cable 이 제품은 전원의 단락(과전류)방지에 대해서 전적으로 건물의 관련 설비에 eléctrico quitado de los módulos de fuente de alimentación antes de tener acceso 의존합니다.
  • Page 12: Equipment Installation

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems Equipment Installation Waarschuwing Deze apparatuur mag alleen worden geïnstalleerd, vervangen of hersteld door Warning! geschoold en gekwalificeerd personeel. Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service Restricted Area this equipment.
  • Page 13: Battery Handling

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems Warnung ‫אזור עם גישה מוגבלת‬ Bei Einsetzen einer falschen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr. Ersetzen Sie die Batterie nur durch den gleichen oder vom Hersteller empfohlenen Batterietyp. !‫אזהרה‬ Entsorgen Sie die benutzten Batterien nach den Anweisungen des Herstellers. ‫יש...
  • Page 14: Redundant Power Supplies

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems Redundant Power Supplies ‫امداد الطاقة‬ ‫بوحدات‬ ‫عدة اتصاالت‬ ‫جهاز‬ ‫ال‬ ‫يكون لهذا‬ ‫قد‬ ‫الكهرباء‬ ‫عن‬ ‫وحدة‬ ‫ال‬ ‫لعسل‬ ‫كافة االتصاالت‬ ‫يجب إزالة‬ 경고! Warning! This unit might have more than one power supply connection. All connections must 이...
  • Page 15: Comply With Local And National Electrical Codes

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems Attention ‫מתח בפנל האחורי‬ L'équipement doit être installé conformément aux normes électriques nationales et locales. !‫הרה‬ ‫אז‬ ‫קיימת סכנת מתח בפנל האחורי בזמן תפעול המערכת. יש להיזהר במהלך‬ ‫תיאום...
  • Page 16: Hot Swap Fan Warning

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems ¡Advertencia! 警告 當您從機架移除風扇裝置,風扇可能仍在轉動。小心不要將手指、螺絲起子和其他 Al deshacerse por completo de este producto debe seguir todas las leyes y 物品太靠近風扇。 reglamentos nacionales. Warnung Attention Die Lüfter drehen sich u. U. noch, wenn die Lüfterbaugruppe aus dem Chassis La mise au rebut ou le recyclage de ce produit sont généralement soumis à...
  • Page 17: Dc Power Supply

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems DC Power Supply Attention Quand des fils torsadés sont nécessaires, utiliser des douilles terminales homologuées telles que celles à circuit fermé ou du type à plage ouverte avec Warning! cosses rebroussées.
  • Page 18: Dc Power Disconnection

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 2: Warning Statements for AC/DC Systems DC Power Disconnection 주의! Warning! 다음 절차들을 수행하기 전에, 전원이 DC회로로부터 제거되었는지를 확인해 Before performing any of the following procedures, ensure that power is removed 주십시오. from the DC circuit. 警告...
  • Page 19 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual ¡Advertencia! Puede haber energía o voltaje peligrosos en los terminales eléctricos de CC. Reemplace siempre la cubierta cuando no estén utilizándose los terminales. Asegúrese de que no haya acceso a conductores descubiertos cuando la cubierta esté...
  • Page 20: Chapter 3 System Interface

    Chapter 3: System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface Overview There are several LEDs on the control panel as well as others on the drive carriers to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specific components.
  • Page 21: Control Panel Buttons

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 3: System Interface Control Panel Buttons There are two push-buttons located on the left handle of the chassis. These are (in order from top to bottom) a power on/off button and a reset button. NIC1: Indicates network activity on GLAN1 when flashing.
  • Page 22: Drive Carrier Leds

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Drive Carrier LEDs The SC847E1C/2C and SC847BA chassis use SAS or SATA drives. SAS/SATA Drives Each SAS/SATA drive carrier has one set of LEDs, with one blue and red LED indicator for each drive. The LEDs function as follows: Blue Drive Carrier LED Indicator Status Description...
  • Page 23: Chapter 4 Chassis Setup And Maintenance

    Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Chapter 4 Chassis Setup and Maintenance Overview This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform mainte- nance on the chassis. The only tool you will need to install components and perform maintenance is a Phillips screwdriver.
  • Page 24: Removing The Chassis Cover

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Removing the Chassis Cover 3.5" Hard Drives Figure 4-1. Removing the Chassis Cover Removing the Chassis Cover Figure 4-2. Removing a Hard Drive Carrier 1. Power down the system and remove the power cords from the rear of the power supplies.
  • Page 25 Figure 4-4. Removing the Dummy Drive from the Carrier Warning! Enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended for use in Supermicro chassis and servers. For information on recommended HDDs, visit the Supermicro website at http://www.supermicro.com/products/nfo/storage.cfm...
  • Page 26: Hard Drives And The Rear Hard Drive Cage

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance 2.5" Hard Drives and the Rear Hard Drive Cage Dummy Drive Drive Carrier LPB Model Chassis WB Model Chassis Figure 4-7. Installing the 2.5" Hard Drive Cage Figure 4-9. Removing a Dummy Drive From a Carrier The SC847BE1C/2C chassis comes with a rear hard drive cage which supports two 2.5"...
  • Page 27: Installing The Motherboard

    Flat head Pan head 6-32 x 5 mm 6-32 x 5 mm SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance [0.197] [0.197] DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, and FLOPPY DRIVE Installing the Motherboard Permanent and Optional Standoffs Flat head Round head Pan head Round head 6-32 x 5 mm...
  • Page 28: Expansion Card Setup

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Expansion Card Setup Removing and Installing the Backplanes The chassis includes PCI slots for expansion cards. The SC847BE1C/2C and The chassis comes equipped with a BPN-SAS3-846EL1/EL2 front backplane and a SC847BA feature seven low-profile PCI slots.
  • Page 29 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Removing the Rear Backplane Installing the Front Backplane 1. Power down the system and remove the power cords from the rear of the 1. Confirm that the power cords are still disconnected from the power supplies. power supplies.
  • Page 30: Air Shroud Modification And Installation

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Air Shroud Modification and Installation Installing the Rear Backplane 1. Confirm that the power cords are still disconnected from the power supplies. Air Shroud Installation 2. Slide the rear tray out of the back of the chassis. The SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA chassis come with an air shroud which may be modified to fit over the top of a number of different motherboards.
  • Page 31 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance Checking the Airflow • Make sure there are no objects to obstruct airflow in and out of the server. In addition, if you are using a front bezel, make sure the bezel's filter is replaced periodically.
  • Page 32: System Fans

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance System Fans Seven hot-swappable, heavy-duty fans provide cooling for the chassis. These fans circulate air through the chassis thereby lowering the chassis internal tempera- ture. Release Tab Air Direction Indicator Figure 4-21.
  • Page 33: 4-10 Power Supply

    Redundant power supplies are hot-swappable, and can be changed without pow- ering down the system. New units can be ordered directly from Supermicro (see contact information in the Preface). Figure 4-24. Power Supply Release Tab 4.
  • Page 34 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Notes 4-22...
  • Page 35: Chapter 5 Rack Installation

    Chapter 5: Rack Installation Chapter 5 Rack Installation Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your chassis up and running. Following these steps in the order given should enable you to have the system operational within a minimal amount of time. Unpacking the System You should inspect the box which the chassis was shipped in and note if it was damaged in any way.
  • Page 36: Warnings And Precautions

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 5: Rack Installation Warnings and Precautions Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature Rack Precautions If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the ambient operating tempera- • ture of the rack environment may be greater than the ambient temperature of the Ensure that the leveling jacks on the bottom of the rack are fully extended to room.
  • Page 37: Rack Mounting Instructions

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 5: Rack Installation Rack Mounting Instructions Locking Tabs Each inner rail has a locking tab. This tab locks the chassis into place when installed This section provides information on installing the chassis into a rack unit with the and pushed fully into the rack.
  • Page 38: Installing The Inner Rails On The Chassis

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 5: Rack Installation Inner Rails L-min=676.00(26.61")(outer rail) 21D01 Figure 5-3. Installing the Inner Rails Figure 5-5. Extending and Releasing the Outer Rails Installing the Outer Rails on the Rack Installing the Outer Rails 1. Press upward on the locking tab at the rear end of the middle rail. 2.
  • Page 39: Standard Chassis Installation

    SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Chapter 5: Rack Installation Optional Quick Installation Method Ball-Bearing Shuttle The following quick installation method may be used to install the chassis onto a rack. Installing the Chassis into a Rack 1. Install the whole rail assembly onto the rack as described on page X-7. 2.
  • Page 40 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Notes 5-10...
  • Page 41 This appendix lists supported cables for your chassis system. It only includes the most commonly used components and configurations. For more compatible cables, refer to the manufacturer of the motherboard you are using and our Web site at: www.supermicro.com. A-2 Cables Included SC847BE1C/2C-R1K28LPB, SC847BE1C/2C-R1K28WB and SC847BA...
  • Page 42 Appendix A: Chassis Cables A-3 Compatible Cables Extending Power Cables Although Supermicro chassis are designed with to be efficient and cost-effective, These cables are compatible with the SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA chassis. some compatible motherboards have power connectors located in different areas.
  • Page 43 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual A-4 Chassis Screws The accessory box includes all the screws needed to set up your chassis. This section lists and describes the most common screws used. Your chassis may not require all the parts listed. HARD DRIVE Flat head Pan head...
  • Page 44 Appendix B: Power Supply Specifications Appendix B SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Power Supply Specifications This appendix lists power supply specifications for your chassis system. SC847BE1C/2C-R1K28LPB, SC847BE1C/2C-R1K28WB, SC847BA MFR Part # PWS-1K28P-SQ 1000W Output @ 100-140V, 12-8A, 50-60Hz AC Input 1280W Output @ 180-240V, 8-6A, 50-60Hz 1000W: +12V/83A;...
  • Page 45 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Notes...
  • Page 46: Appendix D Bpn-Sas-826El Backplane Specifications

    Appendix C: BPN-SAS3-846EL Backplane Specifications Appendix C BPN-SAS3-846EL Front Backplane Specifications To avoid personal injury and property damage, carefully follow all the safety steps listed below when accessing your system or handling the components. C-1 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 47 This manual reflects BPN-SAS3-846EL Revision 1.01, the most current release available at the time of publication. Always refer to the Supermicro website at www. supermicro.com for the latest updates, compatible parts and supported configura- tions.
  • Page 48 Appendix C: BPN-SAS3-846EL Backplane Specifications C-6 Front Connectors MH14 MH15 Q866 EXP I2C4 MH13 Q872 MH16 EXP I2C0 Q871 LED Testing Only Q870 ACTLED 12V_LED1 P_UART Q873 S_SDB BC29 BC57 Q867 Q869 C177 BC10 P_MDIO P_SDB MH17 S_MDIO C165 C107 OVERHEATFAIL1 C233 C236 C206...
  • Page 49 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Appendix C: BPN-SAS3-846EL Backplane Specifications C-7 Front Connector and Pin Definitions C-8 Front Jumper Locations and Settings 1. - 2. Primary and Secondary Expander Chips LED Testing Only ACTLED The primary and secondary expander chips MH14 MH15 Q866...
  • Page 50 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Appendix C: BPN-SAS3-846EL Backplane Specifications C-9 Front LED Indicators C-10 Rear Connectors and LED Indicators ACT5 ACT23 ACT11 ACT17 ACT23 FAIL5 FAIL23 FAIL11 FAIL17 SAS #11 SAS #5 SAS #23 SAS #17 12V_LED1 ACT22 ACT4 ACT10 ACT16 FAIL22...
  • Page 51 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Rear LED Indicators Rear LED Hard Drive Activity Failure LED SAS #0 ACT0 FAIL0 SAS #1 ACT1 FAIL1 SAS #2 ACT 2 FAIL2 SAS #3 ACT3 FAIL3 SAS #4 ACT4 FAIL4 SAS #5 ACT5 FAIL5 SAS #6 ACT6 FAIL6...
  • Page 52 Appendix C: BPN-SAS3-846EL Backplane Specifications C-11 Single and Dual Port Expanders SAS primary connectors J49 to J50 and secondary connectors J51 to J52 are bidirectional and can be treated as input or output. Single Ports BPN-SAS3-846EL1 backplanes have a single port expander that accesses all of the drives and supports cascading.
  • Page 53 SC847BE1C/2C Chassis Manual Appendix C: BPN-SAS3-846EL Backplane Specifications and SC847BA C-12 Failover C-13 Failover with RAID Cards and Multiple HBAs The BPN-SAS3-846EL2 model backplane has two expanders which enable effec- The BPN-SAS3-846EL backplane may be configured for failover with multiple HBAs tive failover and recovery.
  • Page 54 SC847BE1C/2C Chassis Manual Appendix C: BPN-SAS3-846EL Backplane Specifications and SC847BA C-14 Connecting HBAs to the Backplane Cable Name: Internal iPass (Mini-SAS) to HD (Mini-SAS) Part #: CBL-SAST-0508-01 Length: 50 cm (19 inches) Part #: CBL-SAST-0507-01 Length: 80 cm (31 inches) Connecting an Internal HBA to the Backplane The following section lists the most common cables used to connect the HBA to Description: This cable has an iPass (SFF-8087/Mini-SAS) connector (36-pin) at one...
  • Page 55 SC847BE1C/2C Chassis Manual Appendix C: BPN-SAS3-846EL Backplane Specifications and SC847BA Connecting an External HBA to the Backplane Connecting Multiple Backplanes in a Single Channel Environment This backplane supports external host bus adapters. In this configuration, the HBA and the backplane are in different physical chassis. This allows a JBOD (Just a This section describes the cables used when cascading from a single HBA.
  • Page 56 SC847BE1C/2C Chassis Manual Appendix C: BPN-SAS3-846EL Backplane Specifications and SC847BA Connecting Multiple Backplanes in a Dual Channel Single HBA Configuration Cables Environment This section describes the cables used when cascading from dual HBAs. These con- nections use CBL-SAST-0531 internal cables and CBL-SAST-0573 external cables. MH14 MH15 Q866...
  • Page 57 SC847BE1C/2C Chassis Manual and SC847BA Notes C-18...
  • Page 58 Appendix D: BPN-SAS3-826EL Backplane Specifications Appendix D BPN-SAS3-826EL Backplane Specifications To avoid personal injury and property damage, carefully follow all the safety steps listed below when accessing your system or handling the components. D-1 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 59 This manual reflects BPN-SAS3-826EL Revision 1.00, the most current release available at the time of publication. Always refer to the Supermicro Web site at www.supermicro.com for the latest updates, compatible parts and supported con- figurations.
  • Page 60 Appendix D: BPN-SAS3-826EL Backplane Specifications D-6 Front Connectors HB-LED PRI-SDB LED28 LED29 C502 I2C#4 DESIGNED IN USA I2C#0 LED25 LED26 BPN-SAS3-826EL1 SEC-UART SAS CODE PRI-UART C496 C497 SEC-SDB REV:1.00 SAS CODE C501 C495 ACT-LED SECONDARY EXPANDER C494 C492 C498 TEST C499 PRIMARY EXPANDER JPW3...
  • Page 61 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Appendix D: BPN-SAS3-826EL Backplane Specifications D-7 Front Connector and Pin Definitions D-8 Front Jumper Location and Settings 1. - 2. Primary and Secondary Expander Chips The primary and secondary expander chips allow the backplane to support dual port, cas- cading, and failover configurations.
  • Page 62 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Appendix D: BPN-SAS3-826EL Backplane Specifications D-9 Front LED Indicators D-10 Rear Connectors and LED Indicators LED3 LED6 LED9 LED12 LED15 LED18 LED21 LED24 C581 DRV#12 DRV#3 DRV#6 DRV#9 DRV#12 DRV#6 DRV#3 DRV#9 C173 C172 LED2 LED5 LED8 C170...
  • Page 63 Appendix D: BPN-SAS3-826EL Backplane Specifications D-11 Single and Dual Port Expanders SAS connectors PRI-J1 to J4 and SED-J1 to J4 are bidirectional and can be treated as input or output. Single Ports BPN-SAS3-826EL1 backplanes have a single port expander that accesses all of the drives and supports cascading.
  • Page 64 SC847BE1C/2C Chassis Manual Appendix D: BPN-SAS3-826EL Backplane Specifications and SC847BA D-12 Failover D-13 Failover with RAID Cards and Multiple HBAs The BPN-SAS3-826EL2 model backplane has two expanders which enable effec- The BPN-SAS3-826EL backplane may be configured for failover with multiple HBAs tive failover and recovery.
  • Page 65 SC847BE1C/2C Chassis Manual Appendix D: BPN-SAS3-826EL Backplane Specifications and SC847BA D-14 Connecting HBAs to the Backplane Cable Name: Internal iPass (Mini-SAS) to HD (Mini-SAS) Part #: CBL-SAST-0508-01 Length: 50 cm (19 inches) Connecting an Internal HBA to the Backplane Part #: CBL-SAST-0507-01 Length: 80 cm (31 inches) The following section lists the most common cables used to connect the HBA to the backplane.
  • Page 66 SC847BE1C/2C Chassis Manual Appendix D: BPN-SAS3-826EL Backplane Specifications and SC847BA Connecting an External HBA to the Backplane Connecting Multiple Backplanes in a Single Channel Environment This backplane supports external host bus adapters. In this configuration, the HBA and the backplane are in different physical chassis. This allows a JBOD (Just a This section describes the cables used when cascading from a single HBA.
  • Page 67 SC847BE1C/2C Chassis Manual Appendix D: BPN-SAS3-826EL Backplane Specifications and SC847BA Connecting Multiple Backplanes in a Dual Channel Single HBA Configuration Cables Environment This section describes the cables used when cascading from dual HBAs. These con- nections use CBL-SAST-0531 internal cables and CBL-SAST-0573 external cables. Port A Expander 1 Port B Expander 2 LED28...
  • Page 68 SC847BE1C/2C Chassis Manual and SC847BA Notes D-18...
  • Page 69: Appendix E Front And Rear Backplane Cascading

    Appendix E: Front and Rear Backplane Cascading Appendix E Front and Rear Backplane Cascading 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.
  • Page 70 This manual reflects BPN-SAS3-846EL Revision 1.01, the most current release available at the time of publication. Always refer to the Supermicro website at www. supermicro.com for the latest updates, compatible parts and supported configura- tions.
  • Page 71 Appendix E: Front and Rear Backplane Cascading Connecting the Front and Rear Backplanes This section describes the cables used when cascading from the front backplane to the rear backplane from multiple HBAs. These connections use CBL-SAST-0531 internal cables and CBL-SAST-0573 external cables. MH14 MH15 Q866...
  • Page 72 SC847BE1C/2C Chassis Manual and SC847BA Notes...
  • Page 73: Appendix F Bpn-Sas3-826A Backplane Specifications

    Appendix F: BPN-SAS-826A Backplane Specifications Appendix F BPN-SAS-826A Backplane Specifications 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 74 This manual reflects BPN-SAS-826A Revision 1.00, the most current release avail- able at the time of publication. Always refer to the Supermicro Web site at www.su- permicro.com for the latest updates, compatible parts and supported configurations.
  • Page 75 Appendix F: BPN-SAS-826A Backplane Specifications Front Connectors and Jumpers SAS826A C202 JP25 JP84 JP84:MODE REV 1.00 1-2:SGPIO C215 ALARM#1 2-3:I2C R325 9071 RST C285 9072 RST R376 JP69 C198 JP25:OH#1 TEMP UPGRADE#1 DESIGNED IN USA OPEN:45 1-2:50 JP78 2-3:55 C271 C272 C208 R226 C201...
  • Page 76 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Appendix F: BPN-SAS-826A Backplane Specifications Front Connector and Pin Definitions #6. Backplane Main Power Connectors Backplane Main Power The 4-pin connectors, designated JP10, #1. Activity LED Headers 4-Pin Connector SAS Activity LED Header JP13, and JP46 provide power to the Pin Definitions Pin# Definition...
  • Page 77 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Appendix F: BPN-SAS-826A Backplane Specifications Front Jumper Locations and Pin Definitions C and SGPIO Modes and Jumper Settings This backplane can utilize I C or SGPIO. SGPIO is the default mode and can be JP84 SAS826A C202 JP25...
  • Page 78 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Appendix F: BPN-SAS-826A Backplane Specifications Rear Connectors and LED Indicators Front LED Indicators SAS826A C202 Alarm 1 JP25 JP84 REV 1.00 JP84:MODE 1-2:SGPIO C215 ALARM#1 R174 2-3:I2C R325 SAS #2 9071 RST SAS #8 SAS #11 C285 SAS #5 9072 RST...
  • Page 79 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Notes F-10...
  • Page 80 Appendix G: BPN-SAS-846A Backplane Specifications Appendix G BPN-SAS-846A Backplane Specifications To avoid personal injury and property damage, carefully follow all the safety steps listed below when accessing your system or handling the components. G-1 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 81 This manual reflects BPN-SAS-846A Revision 1.00, the most current release avail- able at the time of publication. Always refer to the Supermicro Web site at www.su- permicro.com for the latest updates, compatible parts and supported configurations.
  • Page 82 Appendix G: BPN-SAS-846A Backplane Specifications G-5 Front Connectors and Jumpers JP45 JP107 JP107:OH#3 TEMP. JP45:OH#2 TEMP. C359 OPEN:45 BUZZER RESET OPEN:45 1-2:50 1-2:50 JP25:OH#1 TEMP. R324 R325 2-3:55 2-3:55 OPEN:45 1-2:50 C282 JP106 JP105 2-3:55 CH#20~23 CH#8~11 JSM6 JSM3 JP129:9072#3 RESET 1-2: RESET C326 C330...
  • Page 83 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Appendix G: BPN-SAS-846A Backplane Specifications G-6 Front Connector and Pin Definitions G-7 Front Jumper Locations and Pin Definitions JP97 JP18 JP98 1. MG9072 Chip JP129 JP107 JP107:OH#3 TEMP. JP45 JP45:OH#2 TEMP. C359 JP99 BUZZER RESET OPEN:45 OPEN:45 1-2:50...
  • Page 84 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Appendix G: BPN-SAS-846A Backplane Specifications Fan Jumper Settings Front LED Indicators This backplane can use up to four fans. To utilize each fan, you must configure both jumpers as indicated below. JP45 JP45:OH#2 TEMP. Fan Jumper Settings OPEN:45 1-2:50 JP25:OH#1 TEMP.
  • Page 85 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Appendix G: BPN-SAS-846A Backplane Specifications G-8 Rear Connectors and LED Indicators Rear LED Indicators Rear LED Hard Drive Activity Failure LED SAS #0 SAS #11 SAS #17 SAS #23 SAS #5 SAS #1 SAS #10 SAS #16 SAS #22 SAS #4...
  • Page 86 SC847BE1C/2C and SC847BA Chassis Manual Disclaimer (cont.) The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life sup- port systems, medical equipment, nuclear facilities or systems, aircraft, aircraft devices, aircraft/emergency communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to per- form be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage.

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