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2.5-inch drive backplanes

The following illustration shows the respective 2.5-inch drive backplanes.

Important
Do not mix nodes with the four-drive backplane and six-drive backplanes in the same enclosure. Mixing the four-drive backplane and six-drive backplanes may cause unbalanced cooling.
  • Four 2.5-inch SAS/SATA backplane

    Figure 1. Four 2.5-inch SAS/SATA backplane
    Four 2.5-inch SAS/SATA backplane
  • Four 2.5-inch NVMe backplane

    Figure 2. Four 2.5-inch NVMe backplane
    Four 2.5-inch NVMe backplane
    1 NVMe connectors
    Note
    This backplane requires that two processors be installed in the compute node.
  • Six 2.5-inch SAS/SATA backplane

    Figure 3. Six 2.5-inch SAS/SATA backplane
    Six 2.5-inch SAS/SATA backplane
  • Six 2.5-inch hot-swap SAS/SATA/NVMe backplane

    Figure 4. Six 2.5-inch hot-swap SAS/SATA/NVMe backplane
    Six 2.5-inch hot-swap SAS/SATA/NVMe backplane
    1 NVMe connector