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Chapter 3: Chassis Components
Chapter 3
Chassis Components
This chapter describes common components included with your chassis. Installation
and replacement procedures are detailed in subsequent chapters.
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Drives
The chassis features five bays for SAS or SATA drives. The hard disk drives can
be configured to be hot swappable.
Three 5.25” drive bays provide for peripheral DVD drives, CD drives, floppy drives,
or additional hard disk drives.
Power Supply
The chassis includes two redundant 1400W or 1200W high-efficiency power sup
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plies, each with a low noise thermal control fan, rated at 200 Watts. The power
supply modules are served by a power distributor.
Motherboards
It supports Intel and AMD quad processors on motherboards of size up to
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16.48" x 14.3" E-ATX (Quad-processor motherboards)
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16.4" x 16.79" (for X8 motherboards)
Fans
The chassis accepts three system fans and three rear exhaust fans. System fans
are hot-swappable and powered from the serverboard. These fans are 4U high and
are powered by 3-pin connectors.
I/O Expansion slots
The chassis offers seven full-height, full-length expansion slots.