Cable From To
7 SAS signal cable for front
backplane
SAS/SATA 8–9 connector on the front
backplane
PCIe connector 7 on the system
board
8 SAS signal cable for rear
backplane
SAS connector on the rear backplane PCIe connector 8 on the system
board
Ten 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe drives, rear SAS/SATA drive assembly and one 16i RAID adapter
Note: The cable routing illustration is based on the scenario that the rear hot-swap drive cage is installed.
Depending on the model, the rear hot-swap drive cage might not be available on your server.
Figure 49. Cable routing for server model with ten 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe drives, rear SAS/SATA drive assembly and
one 16i RAID adapter
Note: RAID adapter can be installed in PCIe slot 1 or internal riser assembly.
Cable From To
1 NVMe signal cable for front
backplane
NVMe 0–1 connector on the front
backplane
PCIe connector 1 on the system
board
2 NVMe signal cable for front
backplane
NVMe 2–3 connector on the front
backplane
PCIe connector 2 on the system
board
3 NVMe signal cable for front
backplane
NVMe 4–5 connector on the front
backplane
PCIe connector 3 on the system
board
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