Figure 29. Cable routing for server models with eight 2.5-inch hot-swap drives (hardware RAID)
Cable From To
1 Power cable Power connector on the backplane Backplane 1 power connector on the system
board
2 SAS signal cable SAS 0 and SAS 1 connectors on the
backplane
Connectors on the RAID adapter
Server models with sixteen 2.5-inch hot-swap drives (hardware RAID)
Use this section to understand the cable routing for server models with sixteen 2.5-inch hot-swap drives
(hardware RAID).
Notes:
• There are two types of configurations:
– Two 8i RAID adapters
– One 16i RAID adapter
• Ensure that all cables are routed through the correct cable clips.
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