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Cabling
Cabling overview
This section provides guidelines that help you make informed decisions about cabling the server and
hardware options to optimize performance.
CAUTION: When routing cables, always be sure that the cables are not in a position where
they can be pinched or crimped.
Storage cabling
24-bay LFF hot-plug SAS/SATA front drive cabling
• Cabling for when both the front LFF drive cages 1 and 2 are connected to the Flexible Smart Array
P840ar Controller
Item Description
Front LFF drive cage 2 Mini-SAS Y-cable
Front LFF drive cage 2 power cable
Front LFF drive cage 1 Mini-SAS Y-cable
Front LFF drive cage 1 power cable