Appendix F Bpn-Sas3-826A Backplane Specifications - Supermicro SC847BE1C Series User Manual

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.
F-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. The following measures
are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from 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 backplane by its edges only; do not touch its components, peripheral
chips, memory modules or gold contacts.
When handling chips or modules, avoid touching their pins.
Put the card and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use.
F-2 General Safety Guidelines
Always disconnect power cables before installing or removing any components from
the computer, including the BPN-SAS-826A backplane.
Disconnect the power cord before installing or removing any cables from the BPN-
SAS-826A backplane.
Make sure that the BPN-SAS-826A backplane is securely and properly installed on
the motherboard to prevent damage to the system due to power shortage.
Appendix F: BPN-SAS-826A Backplane Specifications
Appendix F
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