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Appendix A Chassis Cables
Extending Power Cables
Although Supermicro chassis are designed with to be efcient and cost-effective,
some compatible motherboards have power connectors located in different areas.
To use these motherboards you may have to extend the power cables to the moth-
erboards. To do this, use the following chart as a guide.
Power Cable Extenders
Number of Pins Cable Part # Length
24-pin CBL-0042 7.9” (20 cm)
20-pin CBL-0059 7.9” (20 cm)
8-pin CBL-0062 7.9” (20 cm)
4-pin CBL-0060 7.9” (20 cm)
Front Panel to the Motherboard
The chassis includes a cable to connect the chassis front panel to the mother-
board. If your motherboard uses a different connector, use the following list to nd
a compatible cable.
Front Panel to Motherboard Cable (Ribbon Cable)
Number of Pins
(Front Panel)
Number of Pins
(Motherboard)
Cable Part #
16-pin 16-pin CBL-0049
16-pin 20-pin CBL-048
20-pin 20-pin CBL-0047
16-pin Split* CBL-0068
20-pin Split* CBL-0067
* Split cables: Use these cables if your motherboard has different pin denitions
than a Supermicro motherboard.