Lenovo ThinkSystem SR665 - 12 X 3.5-Inch Front Drive Bays (SAS;SATA)

12 x 3.5-inch front drive bays (SAS/SATA)
This section provides cable routing information for the server model with 12 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA front drive
bays.
The server model is configured with one 12 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA front drive backplane. Below lists all
supported configurations with this front drive backplane.
Configuration
Mid/Rear BP
Storage controller
Qty. Type Qty. Type
Config. 1
Config. 2
1 SFF 16i RAID/HBA
Config. 3
2 Mid: 4 x 2.5'' NVMe 1 SFF 16i RAID/HBA
Config. 4
1 Rear: 2 x 3.5'' SAS/SATA 1 SFF 16i RAID/HBA
Config. 5
1 Rear: 2 x 3.5'' SAS/SATA 2
SFF 8i HBA
+ SFF 16i RAID/HBA
Config. 6
1 Rear: 4 x 3.5'' SAS/SATA 1 SFF 16i RAID/HBA
Config. 7
1 Rear: 4 x 3.5'' SAS/SATA 2
SFF 8i HBA
+ SFF 16i RAID/HBA
Config. 8
1 Rear: 4 x 2.5'' SAS/SATA 1 SFF 16i RAID/HBA
Config. 9
1 Rear: 4 x 2.5'' SAS/SATA 2
SFF 8i HBA
+ SFF 16i RAID/HBA
Config. 10
2
Mid: 4 x 3.5'' SAS/SATA
Rear: 4 x 3.5'' SAS/SATA
1 SFF 8i HBA
Config. 11
2
Mid: 4 x 3.5'' SAS/SATA
Rear: 4 x 3.5'' SAS/SATA
1 SFF 32i RAID
Config. 12
2
Mid: 4 x 3.5'' SAS/SATA
Rear: 4 x 2.5'' SAS/SATA
1 SFF 8i HBA
Config. 13
2
Mid: 4 x 3.5'' SAS/SATA
Rear: 4 x 2.5'' SAS/SATA
1 SFF 32i RAID
Depending on your server configurations, refer to one of the following sections for cable routing information.
•
“Configuration 1 and 2: front drive bays only” on page 118
• “Configuration 3: front drive bays and mid drive bays” on page 119
• “Configuration 4 to 9: front drive bays and rear drive bays” on page 120
• “Configuration 10 to 13: front drive bays, mid drive bays, and rear drive bays” on page 122
Chapter 3. Internal cable routing 117