Configuration
connector
Signal connectors
Power
connector
Hard disk
drive connectors
Activity LED
(green)
Status LED
(amber)
Hard disk
drive connectors
Power connector
Signal connectors
(ServeRAID adapter)
Configuration connector
Signal connector
(backplane configuration)
Activity LED
(green)
Status LED
(amber)
Figure247.Connectorsonthe2.5-inchharddiskdrivebackplane
Note:IftheserverisconfiguredforRAIDoperationusingaServeRAIDadapter,youmighthaveto
reconfigureyourdiskarraysafteryouinstalldrives.SeetheServeRAIDadapterdocumentationfor
additionalinformationaboutRAIDoperationandcompleteinstructionsforusingtheServeRAIDadapter.
Reviewthefollowinginformationbeforeconnectingcablestothebackplanes:
1.Forservermodelswithsixteen2.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrives.
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