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 SC936 chassis. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only. Supermicro's SC936 provides high storage capacity in a 3U form factor. Designed for housing sixteen hot-swappable 3.5" hard drive bays, the SC936 supports re dundant high-efficiency 900W or Gold Level (93%) 1200W power supplies with PM BUS functionality for enhanced power management, while optimizing rackmount space with 100% air flow cooling redundancy.
multilane backplane (A version) and expanders' backplane (E1 and E2 versions) are available for application specific solution optimization. Heavy duty palletized packaging is available to ensure secure system reliability during shipping and tool-less, slide rail designs for easy installation and maintenance are standard with each system. This document lists compatible parts available when this document was published. Always refer to the our web site for updates on supported parts and configurations. iii