Backplanewithmini-SASconnectorsontheback
Thefollowingillustrationsshowtheconnectorsonthebackplanewithmini-SASconnectorsontheback.
Figure27.Frontview
Figure28.Rearview
0–7Slot0–slot7
Usedtoconnect2.5-inchhot-swapdrives.
910-pinpowerconnector
Usedtoconnectapowercabletoprovidepowertothebackplane.
810Mini-SASconnectors
Usedtoconnecttothemini-SASconnectorsonaPCIeRAIDadapter.YoualsocanuseaSATAtomini-SAS
signalcabletoconnectthebackplanetotheSATAconnectorsonthesystemboard.
Connectingcables
Thistopicprovidesinstructionsonhowtoconnectcables:
•“Connectingthemini-SAStoPCIesignalcablefromthesystemboardtotheAnyRAIDadapter”on
page45.
•“ConnectingtheI2CtoI2Csignalcableandmini-SAStoPCIesignalcablesforservermodelssupporting
uptothirty-two2.5-inchdrives”onpage45
.
•“ConnectingtheSATAsignalcablefromthesystemboardtotheLenovoThinkServerRAID110iAnyRAID
Adapter”onpage46
.
•“Connectingtheeasy-swap-drivemoduletothesystemboard”onpage46.
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