Figure 8. Connecting the 1-to-4 mini-SAS cable
From connectors of the cable To connectors of the storage drives
Connector
0 Signal connector on the first storage drive
Connector
1 Signal connector on the second storage drive
Connector
2 Signal connector on the third storage drive
Connector
3 Signal connector on the fourth storage drive
• If your server has five storage drives installed, connect the first four drives using the 1-to-4 mini-SAS
signal cable. Then, connect the fifth storage drive using the 1-to-1 mini-SAS signal cable:
1. Connect one end of the 1-to-1 mini-SAS signal cable to connector 1 on the adapter.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the signal connector of the storage drive.
System board components
The following illustration shows the component locations on the system board.
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