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3.2.5  16x2.5” Hot-swap SAS/SATA HDD Cable Guide 
The 16x2.5” hot-swap hard drive configuration is an upgrade option that requires two hot-swap hard drive cage kits - iPC FUP8X25S3HSDK. 
The Mini-SAS cable kits - iPC AXXCBL380HDHD, AXXCBL650HDHD or AXXCBL650HDMS must be ordered separately. 
Note: For data cable information associated with Intel® Accessory Kit FUP8X25S3NVDK, see section 3.2.6 
 
 
 
 
Figure 7. SATA/SAS 0-15 
 
3.2.5.1  16x2.5” Hot Swap HDD SAS/SATA Cable Guide (with No SAS expander) 
For S2600CW2SR and S2600CWTSR,16x2.5” drives can be used without the need to install an expander or additional RAID PCIe card. The 16 drives will be split 
in two different groups of 8 drives each; one managed by the On-Board SATA controller and the other managed by the On-Board SAS controller. 
Table 14. 16x2.5” Hot-swap HDD Cable Guide (with no SAS Expander) 
Drive Support 
Cables for On-Board SATA 
Controller to Backplane 
Controller on S2600CW2SR or 
Cables for 12 Gb SAS RAID PCIe* 
add-in card to Backplane 
Cables for 6 Gb SAS RAID PCIe* 
add-in card to Backplane 
Top and 
Bottom 
Hot-swap 
8x2.5” 
sSATA-> BP 
380mm HD --- HD 
(2) AXXCBL380HDHD per cage 
The kit includes two cables 
380mm HD --- HD 
(2) AXXCBL380HDHD per cage 
The kit includes two cables 
650mm HD --- HD 
(2) AXXCBL650HDHD per cage 
The kit includes two cables 
650mm HD --- MS 
(2) AXXCBL650HDMS per cage 
The kit includes two cables