4 x 2.5'' front drives
Use the section to understand the cable routing for signal cable connections for 4 x 2.5-inch drive
backplanes.
Under the configuration of 4 x 2.5-inch front drives, your server supports the following front backplanes:
4 x 2.5'' SAS/SATA backplane
Use this section to understand the SAS/SATA backplane cable routing for server model with four 2.5-inch
front drives.
To connect cables for a 7mm drive backplane, refer to
“7mm drive backplane” on page 270.
To connect power cables for a backplane for standard 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch drives, refer to
“Cable routing for
backplane power” on page 274
.
To connect signal cables for a backplane for standard 4 x 2.5-inch front drives, refer to the following cable
routing scenarios depending on your server configuration:
•
“Cable routing for onboard configuration” on page 367
• “Cable routing with an SFF HBA/RAID adapter” on page 368
• “Cable routing for 4 x 2.5-inch front SAS/SATA drive bays with an 8i CFF RAID adapter (Gen 3) installed”
on page 369
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