LenovoThinkServerRAID720ixAnyRAIDAdapter
TheLenovoThinkServerRAID720ixAnyRAIDAdapterprovidesadvancedSATA/SAShardwareRAID
functions.Theadapterisusedinservermodelssupportingoneofthefollowinginternaldrives:
•M.2storagedrives
•internaltapedrive
Thefollowingillustrationshowstheconnectorsontheadapter.
Figure18.LenovoThinkServerRAID720ixAnyRAIDAdapter
1SATAconnector
UsedtoconnectthesignalcablefromtheM.2storagemoduleortheinternaltapedrive.
2ThinkServerRAIDSuperCapacitorModuleconnector
UsedtoconnecttheThinkServerRAIDSuperCapacitorModule.See“Servercomponents”onpage26
.
3PCI-E0connector
4PCI-E1connector
UsedtoconnecttotheAnyRAIDconnector1–2onthesystemboardorthePCIEconnectoronaPCIE
interposercardthatisinstalledonthePCIecardslot3.See“Systemboardcomponents”onpage44
.
Hot-swap-drivebackplane
Yourservercomeswithoneofthefollowingdrivebayandbackplaneconfigurations:
•Five3.5-inch-drivebayswithonebackplane
•Fifteen3.5-inch-drivebayswithonebackplane
•Eight2.5-inch-drivebayswithonebackplane
•Sixteen2.5-inch-drivebayswithtwobackplanes
•Thirty-two2.5-inch-drivebayswithfourbackplanes
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