Supermicro SuperChassis SC826BA-R920LPB System Cabinet

The Supermicro SuperChassis SC826BA-R920LPB is a high-density 2U chassis engineered to maximize storage capacity without compromising performance or reliability. Designed for data centers, virtualization, and enterprise storage deployments, this cabinet delivers 12 hot-swap drive bays that unlock scalable storage for growing workloads. Its smart interior design optimizes space and airflow, ensuring robust cooling under heavy I/O while maintaining easy access for maintenance. Coupled with a high-efficiency redundant power supply, the SC826BA-R920LPB is built to deliver dependable uptime in demanding environments.

• High-density 2U chassis with 12 hot-swap drive bays provides expansive storage capacity within a compact form factor, enabling large-scale storage pools and flexible deployment options.
• Optimized cooling and airflow design preserves performance under sustained workloads by directing air through front-to-back pathways and across critical components.
• Redundant 800W power supply with 80 PLUS Gold efficiency for reliable operation and energy savings in data-center environments.
• Enterprise-ready build for reliability and serviceability with robust chassis construction and accessible front-drive bays for quick maintenance and upgrades.
• Versatile compatibility for rack deployment engineered to integrate smoothly into standard 19-inch racks and support common server components for diverse configurations.

Technical Details of Supermicro SuperChassis SC826BA-R920LPB System Cabinet

• Form factor: 2U rack-mount chassis
• Drive bays: 12 hot-swap hard drive bays
• Power supply: Redundant 800W with 80 PLUS Gold efficiency
• Cooling: Optimized interior space for improved cooling and airflow
• Deployment: Designed for standard rack environments and compatibility with typical server hardware

how to install Supermicro SuperChassis SC826BA-R920LPB System Cabinet

• Plan your rack layout and confirm the availability of 19-inch rack space, mounting rails, and sufficient floor clearance for maintenance and airflow.
• Mount the SC826BA-R920LPB chassis into the rack using appropriate rails or rack hardware, then securely fasten the chassis to the rack rails and frame.
• Install drives into the 12 hot-swap bays as needed, guiding each drive into its sled and securing with the tool-less or screw-based retention provided by your configuration.
• Connect the redundant 800W Gold-rated power supply modules and verify proper power distribution, ensuring all fans and indicators are functioning during initial power-up.
• Install the motherboard, CPU, memory, storage controllers, and other components inside the chassis according to your deployment plan, then route cables neatly to maintain airflow and ease future maintenance.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What is the form factor of the SC826BA-R920LPB? A: It is a 2U rack-mount chassis designed for dense storage deployments.
• Q: How many drive bays does it offer? A: It features 12 hot-swap drive bays for scalable storage expansion.
• Q: What kind of power supply does it include? A: The cabinet uses a high-efficiency redundant 800W power supply rated at 80 PLUS Gold.
• Q: Is this chassis suitable for data center deployments? A: Yes, it is built for enterprise storage needs in rack environments with reliable cooling and power redundancy.
• Q: Does it come with drive trays and rails? A: The description specifies 12 hot-swap bays but does not explicitly confirm included drive trays or rails; verify with vendor documentation for your exact package.