1PowerconnectorontherearoftheLTO-6tapedrive
2SignalcableconnectorontherearoftheLTO-6tapedrive
3Mini-SASsignalcableconnectorontheRAIDcard
Connectingcablesforthenon-hot-swapdrives
Note:Theserverconfigurationwithanon-hot-swappowersupplyisusedasanexample.Yourservermight
comewithtwohot-swapredundantpowersuppliesandapowerdistributionboard.
Connectthepowerandsignalcablesforthenon-hot-swapdrivesasshown.
Figure92.Connectingthepowerandsignalcables
1–4SATAconnectorsontherearoftheHDDs0–3
5–8PowerconnectorsontherearoftheHDDs0–3
9SATAconnector0onthesystemboard(connectedtoHDD0)
10SATAconnector1onthesystemboard(connectedtoHDD1)
11SATAconnector2onthesystemboard(connectedtoHDD2)
12SATAconnector3onthesystemboard(connectedtoHDD3)
Connectingcablesforthebackplanes
DependingonwhetheryouareusingtheLenovoThinkServerSAS12GExpanderPCIeCard(hereinafter
referredtoastheexpandercard),refertooneofthefollowinginstructions:
•“Forserverconfigurationswithoutanexpandercard”onpage117
•“Forserverconfigurationswithanexpandercard”onpage120
Forserverconfigurationswithoutanexpandercard
Ifyourservercomeswithone3.5-inch-drivebackplane,connectthepowerandsignalcablesasshown.
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