b. If the expander is installed in slot 2, connect and route cables as the
following illustrations.
SAS signal cables
Power / configuration
cables
SAS 0
SAS 1
SAS 0
SAS 1
SAS 1
SAS 0
Figure 262. Cable routing
2.5-inch HDD hot-swap backplane
Power / configuration cable
SAS signal cable
Power / configuration cable
2.5-inch HDD hot-swap
backplane (expander)
Power / configuration cable
2.5-inch HDD hot-swap
backplane (expander)
SAS signal cable
Figure 263. Cable connections
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