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Note:TheoptionpackagefortheRAIDcardisdesignedfordifferenttypesofserversandmightcontain
additionalcablesthatarenotrequiredforinstallation.
Toconnectthecables,dothefollowing:
1.Usethe2-pin200mm(7.87inches)RAIDcardtosystemboardharddiskdriveLEDcable.Connect
oneend
4totheexternalconnectorontheRAIDcardandtheotherend3totheharddiskdrive
LEDconnectoronthesystemboard.
Note:ThelocationoftheexternalconnectorontheRAIDcarddiffersdependingonthetypeofRAID
card.ForinformationabouttheRAIDcardconnectors,see“RAIDcard”onpage33.
2.Dooneofthefollowing:
•FortheThinkServerRAID500Adapter,usethe700mm(27.56inches)mini-SAStomini-SAS
signalcable.Connectthemini-SASconnector
1totheport0ontheRAIDcard.Then,connect
themini-SASconnector2tothemini-SASsignalcableconnectoronthe3.5-inchhot-swaphard
diskdrivebackplane.
Figure27.Connectingcablesformodelswithone3.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrivebackplaneanda
ThinkServerRAID500Adapter
•FortheThinkServerRAID700Adapter,usethe700mm(27.56inches)mini-SAStomini-SASsignal
cable.Connectthemini-SASconnector
1totheports3-0ontheRAIDcard.Then,connectthe
mini-SASconnector2tothemini-SASsignalcableconnectoronthe3.5-inchhot-swapharddisk
drivebackplane.
Figure28.Connectingcablesformodelswithone3.5-inchhot-swapharddiskdrivebackplaneanda
ThinkServerRAID700Adapter
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