6 x 2.5'' SAS/SATA + 2 x 2.5'' AnyBay + 2 x 2.5'' NVMe (Gen 5)
See this section to understand the cable routing of six front SAS/SATA drives, two front AnyBay drives and two front NVMe drives with the 10 x 2.5'' AnyBay backplane (Gen 5) installed.
To connect cables for a 7mm drive backplane, refer to 7mm drive backplane.
To connect cables for M.2 drives, refer to M.2 drive backplane.
To connect cables for rear NVMe drives, refer to Rear NVMe backplane cable routing with 10 x 2.5'' AnyBay backplane (Gen 5) installed.
Cable routing for onboard configuration
The following tables show the mapping relationship between backplane connectors and processor board connectors for onboard configuration.
| Backplane | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Front BP (SAS) | 1 SAS 0–3 | 1 SATA 0 |
| Front BP (power) | 2 Power and sideband | 2 Power port for front BP |
| Front BP (SAS) | 3 SAS 4–7, 8–9 | 3 SATA 1 |
| Front BP (NVMe) | 4 NVMe 6–7 | 4 PCIe 2 |
| 5 NVMe 8–9 | 5 PCIe 1 |
Cable routing with an SFF HBA/RAID adapter
The following tables show the mapping relationship between backplane connectors and an SFF HBA/RAID adapter.
| Backplane | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Front BP (SAS) | 1 SAS 0–3, 4–7 | 1 C0 |
| Front BP (power) | 2 Power and sideband | 2 Power port for front BP |
| Front BP (NVMe) | 3 NVMe 6–7 | 3 PCIe 2 |
| 4 NVMe 8–9 | 4 PCIe 1 |
| Backplane | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Front BP (SAS) | 1 SAS 0–3, 4–7 | 1 C0, C1 |
| Front BP (power) | 2 Power and sideband | 2 Power port for front BP |
| Front BP (NVMe) | 3 NVMe 6–7 | 3 PCIe 2 |
| 4 NVMe 8–9 | 4 PCIe 1 |
Cable routing with a CFF HBA/RAID adapter
The following tables show the mapping relationship between backplane connectors and a 16i CFF HBA/RAID adapter (Gen 3 or Gen 4).
| Backplane/adapter | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Front BP (SAS) | 1 SAS 0–3 | 1 C0 |
| 2 SAS 4–7 | 2 C1 | |
| CFF RAID adapter | 3 MB input | 3 PCIe 3 |
| Front BP (power) | 4 Power and sideband | 4 Power port for front BP |
| Front BP (NVMe) | 5 NVMe 6–7 | 5 PCIe 2 |
| 6 NVMe 8–9 | 6 PCIe 1 |