Chapter 3: Chassis Components

Chapter 3

Chassis Components

3-1 Overview

This chapter describes the most common components included with your chassis. Some components listed may not be included or compatible with your particular chassis model. For more information, see the installation instructions detailed later in this manual.

3-2 Components

Chassis

The SCF418 chassis is available in a variety of configurations. For more information, visit our Web site at: http://www.supermicro.com.

Backplane

Some SCF418 chassis models come equipped with a SAS-F418-B6 backplane. For more information regarding compatible backplanes, visit the Supermicro web site at http://www.supermicro.com.

Fans

The SCF418 chassis supports system fans. System fans for the SCF418 chassis are powered from the motherboards or the backplane. When one of the motherboard nodes is removed, another motherboard will continue to operate the fans.

Mounting Rails

The SCF418 includes a set of rails, and can be placed in a rack for secure stor- age and use. To setup your rack, follow the step-by-step instructions included in this manual.

Power Supply

Each SCF418 chassis model includes a high-efficiency 94%+ Plus Platinum Level power supply, rated at 1620 Watts. In the unlikely event your power supply fails, replacement is simple and can be accomplished without tools.

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