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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 congurations. 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-efciency 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.