8 x 2.5-inch front drive bays (NVMe)
This section provides cable routing information for the server model with eight 2.5-inch front drive bays.
The server model is configured with one 8 x 2.5-inch AnyBay front drive backplane (BP 1). Only onboard
configuration is supported.
Note: The AnyBay backplane (BP 1) is used as a pure NVMe backplane.
Configuration 1: (front drive bays only)
Config.
Front BP
System board
1
BP1:NVMe 0–1
PCIe 1, PCIe 2
BP1: NVMe 2–3 PCIe 3
BP1: NVMe 4–5 PCIe 7
BP1: NVMe 6–7 PCIe 8
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