2. Any system-board switch or jumper block that is not shown in the illustrations in this document are
reserved.
Drive backplates/backplanes
The illustrations in this section identify the connectors on the drive backplates/backplanes.
Following are the drive backplate/backplanes that are supported by this server:
• Simple-swap drive backplates
– “3.5-inch simple-swap backplate (Bay 0-3)” on page 30
– “3.5-inch simple-swap backplate (Bay 4-7 without optical disk drive)” on page 31
– “3.5-inch simple-swap backplate (Bay 4-5 with optical disk drive)” on page 31
• Hot-swap drive backplanes
– “3.5-inch hot-swap backplane” on page 32
– “2.5-inch hot-swap backplane” on page 32
3.5-inch simple-swap backplate (Bay 0-3)
Table 11. 3.5-inch simple-swap backplate (Bay 0-3)
Bay number in the lower drive cage
1 Signal/SATA connector SATA 3
2 Signal/SATA connector SATA 2
3 Signal/SATA connector SATA 1
4 Signal/SATA connector SATA 0
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