SC815 Chassis Manual
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Preface
Preface
About This Manual
This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It
provides information for the installation and use of the SC815 1U chassis. Installa-
tion and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only.
Supermicro's SC815 1U chassis features a unique and highly-optimized design for
Xeon and Opteron platforms. The chassis is equipped with a 330W, 500W, 560W,
650W, 700W, 710W, 720W or 750W high-efficiency power supply, or Gold Level
720W system for superb power savings. High-performance fans provide ample
optimized cooling, latest generation memory modules and four hot-swappable 3.5"
drive bays offers maximum storage capacity in a 1U form factor. Optional LCD front
bezels are also available for customization requirements. Bulk package and quick
release slide rails are available for HPC and datacenter use.
This document lists compatible parts available when this document was published.
Always refer to the our website for updates on supported parts and configurations.
Manual
Revision
1.1b
Release Date: December 18, 2015
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The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document,
makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual, or to notify any
person or organization of the updates.
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WARNING: Handling of lead solder materials used in this
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reproductive harm.
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