Lenovo ThinkServer RD630 - Hot-Swap Hard Disk Drive Backplane

Thefollowingillustrationshowstheconnectorsontheexpandercard.Eachconnectorontheexpander
cardisusedtoconnectamini-SAStomini-SASsignalcable.Fordetailedinformation,see“Mini-SASto
mini-SASsignalcableconnections”onpage39.
Figure23.Expandercard
1Connector14Connector4
2Connector25Connector5
3Connector36Connector6
Hot-swapharddiskdrivebackplane
Yourservercomeswithoneofthefollowinghot-swapharddiskdriveandbackplanecongurations:
•Uptoeight3.5-inchhot-swapSATAorSASharddiskdriveswithonebackplane
•Uptoeight2.5-inchhot-swapSASharddiskdrivesorSATAsolid-statedriveswithonebackplane
•Upto162.5-inchhot-swapSASharddiskdrivesorSATAsolid-statedriveswithtwobackplanes
Tolocatethebackplane(s),see“Servercomponents”onpage29
.
Backplanefor3.5-inchharddiskdrives
Thistopicprovidesinformationtohelpyoulocatetheconnectorsonthebackplanefor3.5-inchharddisk
drives.
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