Ten 2.5-inch hot-swap drive cable routing
Use this section to understand how to route cables for ten 2.5-inch hot-swap drive model.
Note
Connections between connectors; 1↔1, 2↔2, 3↔3, ... n↔n
When routing the cables, ensure that all cables are routed appropriately through the cable guides and cable clips.
Ten SATA/SAS drives with one 16i (Hardware RAID/HBA)
Figure 1. Ten SATA/SAS drives with one 16i (Hardware RAID/HBA)
| From | To | Cable |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Backplane: Power connector | System board: Backplane power connector | Power 2x8 pin to power 2x8 pin (480 mm) |
| 2 Backplane: SATA signal connector 1 | 16i: C0 | 8i Gen 3: Mini-SAS HD x4 to Mini-SAS HD x4 (450 mm) |
| 3 Backplane: SATA signal connector 2 | 16i: C1 | 8i Gen 3: Mini-SAS HD x4 to Mini-SAS HD x4 (450 mm) |
| 4 Backplane: SATA signal connector 3 | 16i: C2 | 8i Gen 3: Mini-SAS HD x4 to Mini-SAS HD x4 (450 mm) |
Ten SATA/SAS drives with one CFF RAID (Hardware RAID/HBA)
Figure 2. Ten SATA/SAS drives with one CFF RAID (Hardware RAID/HBA)
| From | To | Cable |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Backplane: Power | System board: Backplane power | Power 2x8 pin to power 2x8 pin (430 mm) |
| 2 Backplane: SATA signal 1 | CFF RAID: SAS/SATA C0 | 3 x SlimSAS x4 to 3 x Mini-SAS HD x4 (320/190/130 mm) |
| 3 Backplane: SATA signal 2 | CFF RAID: SAS/SATA C1 | |
| 4 Backplane: SATA signal 3 | CFF RAID: SAS/SATA C2 | |
| 5 CFF RAID: Power | System board: CFF RAID power | Power 2x8 pin to power 2x5 pin (420 mm) |
| 6 CFF RAID: Signal | System board: Slimline x8 | SlimSAS x8 to SlimSAS x8 (450 mm) |
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