Figure 387. SAS/SATA cable routing to Trimode 8i adapters
From To
1 Backplane 1: SAS
8i adapter
• C0
2 Backplane 2: SAS
8i adapter
• C0
3 Backplane 3: SAS
8i adapter
• C0
Three 8 x NVMe backplanes (Gen 4)
This section provides cable routing information for the server model with three 8 x 2.5-inch NVMe front drive
backplanes (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.
•
“Front backplanes: 24 x NVMe” on page 385
• “Front + middle backplanes: 24 x NVMe + 8 x NVMe” on page 386
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