Figure 279. Cable routing for 8 x 2.5-inch front SAS/SATA drive bays with an 8i SFF RAID adapter (Gen 3) with 2 x 2.5
SAS/SATA rear drives installed
Table 79. Mapping between one front SAS/SATA backplane and an SFF HBA/RAID adapter
Backplane From To
Front BP (SAS)
1 SAS 0, SAS 1 1 C0, C1
Rear BP (SAS)
2 SAS 2 SATA 2
Cable routing with a CFF RAID adapter
The following illustration and table show the mapping relationship between backplane connectors and an 8i
or 16i CFF RAID adapter (Gen 3).
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