User`s manual
SC747 Chassis Manual
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Preface
About This Manual
This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It
provides information for the installation and conguration of the SC747 4U chas-
sis. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians
only.
Supermicro's SC747 server/workstation chassis is truly industry's most powerful
high-performance server chassis. The SC747 offers eleven full-height, full-length
PCI-E expansion slots and four sets of 6-pin and 8-pin power connectors to support
up to four double-width GPU cards. The SC847 comes equipped with optimized
redundant high-efciency (93%) Gold Level 1400W power supplies with PMBus sup-
port and optimized thermal solutions with four hot-swappable cooling fans plus two
hot-swappable exhaust fans incorporating advanced fan speed controls, to accom-
modate the most demanding GPU applications. Its eight hot-swappable SAS/SATA
hard drives offer exceptional storage capacity, and its three 5.25" storage modules
can rotate 90° to accommodate tower or rack-mounting congurations.
This document lists compatible parts available when this document was published.
Always refer to the our Web site for updates on supported parts and congura-
tions.