SUPER MICRO Computer SAS-826A manual Rear Connectors and LED Indicators

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Chapter 2: Jumpers and Pin Definitions

2-4 Rear Connectors and LED Indicators

 

 

D14

 

 

D21

 

 

D25

 

 

D28

SAS #2

SAS

D7

SAS #5

SAS

D20

SAS #8

SAS

D30

SAS #11

SAS

D33

#2

#5

#8

D24

#11

D27

J3

 

D13

J11

 

D18

J17

 

J20

 

SAS #1

SAS

D6

SAS #4

SAS

D19

SAS #7

SAS

D29

SAS #10

 

D32

#1

#4

#7

 

#10SAS

J2 SAS826A

D12

J9

 

D15

J15

 

D22

J19

 

D26

SAS #0

REV 1.00

D5

SAS #3

 

D8

SAS #6

 

D23

SAS #9

 

D31

SAS

SAS

SAS

SAS

#0

 

#3

 

#6

 

#9

 

J1

 

 

J4

 

 

J13

 

 

J18

 

 

Figure 2-4: Rear Connectors and LEDs

Rear SAS/SATA Connectors

Rear

Connector

SAS #0

SAS #1

SAS #2

SAS #3

SAS #4

SAS #5

SAS Drive

Rear

Number

Connector

SAS/SATA HHD #0

SAS #6

SAS/SATA HHD #1

SAS #7

SAS/SATA HHD #2

SAS #8

SAS/SATA HHD #3

SAS #9

SAS/SATA HHD #4

SAS #10

SAS/SATA HHD #5

SAS #11

 

 

SAS Drive

Number

SAS/SATA HHD #6 SAS/SATA HHD #7 SAS/SATA HHD #8 SAS/SATA HHD #9 SAS/SATA HHD #10 SAS/SATA HHD #11

Rear LED Indicators

Rear LED

SAS #0

SAS #1

SAS #2

SAS #3

SAS #4

SAS #5

SAS #6

SAS #7

SAS #8

SAS #9

SAS #10

SAS #11

Hard Drive Activity

D12

D13

D14

D15

D18

D21

D22

D24

D25

D26

D27

D28

Failure LED

D5

D6

D7

D8

D19

D20

D23

D29

D30

D31

D32

D33

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Contents Super SAS-826A Backplane User’s Guide Table of Contents Contacting Supermicro Returning Merchandise for Service Introduction to the SAS-826A Backplane General Safety Guidelines ESD Safety GuidelinesAn Important Note to Users Front Connectors Front Connectors and Jumpers#2. MG9071 and MG9072 Chips Front Connector and Pin Definitions#3., #4., #5. I2C Connectors #1. Activity LED Headers#6. Backplane Main Power Connectors Upgrade Connectors#7., #8., #9. SAS Ports Jumper Settings Front Jumper Locations and Pin DefinitionsExplanation of Jumpers I2C Setting I2C and Sgpio Modes and Jumper SettingsJumper Settings Sgpio Default and I2C Sgpio Default SettingD53 Front LED IndicatorsAlarm State SpecificationRear Connectors and LED Indicators

SAS-826A specifications

Super Micro Computer, a well-known player in the server and storage market, introduced the SAS-826A, a high-performance and versatile 2U rackmount server designed to cater to a wide range of enterprise-level applications. The SAS-826A stands out with its robust features, cutting-edge technologies, and impressive characteristics, making it an ideal choice for data centers, cloud computing, and heavy workloads.

One of the main features of the SAS-826A is its support for Intel's latest processors, enabling users to leverage powerful performance capabilities. The system can accommodate dual Intel Xeon Scalable processors, providing substantial computational power and scalability to handle demanding tasks effectively. The server supports multiple memory configurations, allowing for up to 3TB of DDR4 memory, delivering enhanced performance for memory-intensive applications.

The SAS-826A is equipped with an extensive storage capacity, supporting up to 26 hot-swappable 2.5" SATA or SAS drive bays. This design ensures easy access to drives for maintenance and replacement without necessitating system downtime. The server also supports various types of storage configurations, including RAID options, allowing users to tailor their storage solution to meet their specific requirements for redundancy and performance.

In terms of expandability, the SAS-826A features multiple PCIe slots, enabling the addition of various expansion cards such as GPUs, network adapters, or storage controllers. This flexibility ensures that the server can adapt to evolving technology trends and user needs.

Energy efficiency is another strong point of the SAS-826A, designed with Super Micro's commitment to green computing in mind. The server supports the latest power supply technologies and is optimized for low power consumption without compromising performance. This not only reduces operational costs but also aligns with sustainability goals commonly pursued by businesses today.

Furthermore, the SAS-826A boasts advanced management features, including Supermicro's Intelligent Management Module (IMM), which provides out-of-band management capabilities. Administrators can monitor system performance, perform remote management, and receive alerts for critical events, helping maintain optimal server uptime.

In summary, the Super Micro Computer SAS-826A combines high-performance processing, extensive storage capabilities, and a focus on energy efficiency, making it a compelling solution for enterprises looking to enhance their IT infrastructure. Its flexibility and robust management features make it a wise choice for a variety of applications in today's fast-paced business environments.