Figure 281. Cable routing when two processors installed
Figure 282. Cable routing when one processor installed
From To From To
1  Backplane 1: SAS CFF adapter 
•  C0
•  C1
1  Backplane 1: SAS CFF adapter 
•  C0
•  C1
2  CFF adapter: MB (CFF 
input)
Onboard: PCIe 7 2  CFF adapter: MB (CFF 
input)
Onboard: PCIe 4
3  CFF adapter: PWR  Onboard: CFF RAID/HBA 
PWR
3  CFF adapter: PWR  Onboard: CFF RAID/HBA 
PWR
One 8 x AnyBay backplane (Gen 4)
This section provides cable routing information for the server model with one 8 x 2.5-inch AnyBay front drive 
backplane (Gen 4).
To connect power cables for the front backplane(s), refer to 
“Backplanes: server models with 2.5-inch front 
drive bays” on page 297
.
To connect signal cables for the front backplane(s), refer to the following cable routing scenarios depending 
on your server configuration.
• 
“8i/16i RAID/HBA adapter” on page 302
•  “CFF 8i/16i RAID/HBA adapter” on page 304
8i/16i RAID/HBA adapter
The following shows the cable connections for the 8 x 2.5-inch AnyBay (Gen 4) configuration with one 8i/16i 
RAID/HBA adapter.
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