Lenovo ThinkServer RS140 - Connecting the Cables

ThinkServerRAID700Adapter(alsoknownasThinkServer9260-8iSASRAIDAdapter)
ThefollowingillustrationshowstheconnectorsontheThinkServerRAID700Adapter.
Figure12.ThinkServerRAID700Adapter
1Ports7-42Ports3-0
3ThinkServerRAID700Batteryconnector
1Ports7-4
Usedtoconnectamini-SASsignalcable.
2Ports3-0
Usedtoconnectamini-SASsignalcable.
3ThinkServerRAID700Batteryconnector
UsedtoconnectaThinkServerRAID700Battery.See“InstallingorremovingtheThinkServerRAID700
Battery”onpage68.
Connectingthecables
Note:YourserversupportsbothSATAandSASharddiskdrives.ForservermodelswithSASharddisk
drives,aRAIDcardmustbeinstalled.ForservermodelswithSATAharddiskdrives,youcanconnectthe
SATAharddiskdrivestoaRAIDcardortheSATAconnectorsonthesystemboard.
Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonthefollowingcableconnections:
•“Connectingthe2.5-inchharddiskdrivesandslimopticaldrivewithaRAIDcard”onpage22
•“Connectingthe2.5-inchharddiskdrivesandslimopticaldrivewithoutaRAIDcard”onpage25
•“Connectingthe3.5-inchharddiskdrivesandslimopticaldrivewithaRAIDcard”onpage27
•“Connectingthe3.5-inchharddiskdrivesandslimopticaldrivewithoutaRAIDcard”onpage29
Connectingthe2.5-inchharddiskdrivesandslimopticaldrivewithaRAIDcard
Note:Ifyouareconnectingthe2.5-inchharddiskdriveswithaThinkServer9207-8i6GHBA,theprocedure
issimilar.
Toconnectthe2.5-inchharddiskdrivesandslimopticaldrivewithaRAIDcard:
22ThinkServerRS140UserGuideandHardwareMaintenanceManual