•  For the locations of connectors on the processor board, refer to “System-board-assembly connectors” on 
page 33
.
•  To connect power cables for 2.5-inch drive backplanes, refer to 
“Power/Sideband cable routing” on page 
244
. 
•  To connect power and input cables for CFF RAID/HBA adapters, refer to 
“CFF RAID/HBA adapter” on 
page 222
.
•  To connect power and sideband cables for the rear drive backplane, refer to 
“Rear NVMe/SATA drive 
backplane” on page 232
.
•  To connect power and sideband cables for the 7mm drive backplane, refer to 
“7mm drive backplane” on 
page 235
.
•  To connect cables for RAID flash power modules, refer to 
“RAID flash power modules” on page 227.
To connect signal cables for a backplane for standard 10 x 2.5-inch front drives, refer to the following cable 
routing scenarios depending on your server configuration:
• 
“Cable routing for server model with ten 2.5-inch AnyBay drives (NVMe onboard connection)” on page 
263
•  “Cable routing for server model with ten 2.5-inch AnyBay drives (SATA onboard connection)” on page 
264
•  “Cable routing for server model with ten 2.5-inch AnyBay drives and a 16i SFF RAID/HBA adapter” on 
page 265
Cable routing for server model with ten 2.5-inch AnyBay drives (NVMe onboard connection)
The following illustration shows NVMe onboard connection for server model with ten 2.5-inch AnyBay drives.
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