Supermicro BPN-NVMe3-116UN User Manual

Rev. 1.0

BPN-NVMe3-116UN Backplane

USER'S GUIDE

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BPN-NVMe3-116UN Backplane User's Guide

Manual Revision 1.0
Release Date: December 12, 2017

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Preface

Table of Contents

Contacting Supermicro .......................................................................................iv

Returning Merchandise for Service.....................................................................v

Chapter 1 Safety Guidelines ....................................................................1-1

1-1 ESD Safety Guidelines ................................................................................... 1-1

1-2 General Safety Guidelines .............................................................................. 1-1

1-3 An Important Note to Users ............................................................................ 1-2

1-4 Introduction to the BPN-NVMe3-116UN Backplane........................................ 1-2

Chapter 2 Connectors and Pin Denitions ............................................. 2-1

2-1 Front Connectors ............................................................................................ 2-1

2-2 FrontConnectorPinDenitions ...................................................................... 2-2

2-3 FrontJumperLocationsandPinDenitions ................................................... 2-3

2-4 Front LED Indicators ....................................................................................... 2-4

2-5 Rear Connectors and LED Indicators ............................................................. 2-5

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