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10 x 2.5'' AnyBay backplane (two processors)

Use this section to understand the AnyBay backplane cable routing for server model with ten 2.5-inch front drives and two processors.

Figure 1. Cable routing for 10 x 2.5'' AnyBay drives and 1 x 16i SFF RAID adapter (Gen 3/Gen 4)
Cable routing for 10 x 2.5'' AnyBay drives and 1 x 16i SFF RAID adapter (Gen 3/Gen 4)

FromToCable length
1 SAS 0 and SAS 1 connector on backplane1

  • C0 and C1 connectors on Gen 3 RAID adapter

  • C0 connector on Gen 4 RAID adapter

  • Gen 3:

    820/1020 mm

  • Gen 4:

    900/1020 mm
2 NVMe 0-1 connector on backplane2 PCIe connector 6 on processor board350 mm
3 NVME 2-3 connector on backplane3 PCIe connector 5 on processor board250 mm
4 NVME 4-5 connector on backplane4 PCIe connector 4 on processor board250 mm
5 Power connector on backplane5 Power connector 2A connector on processor board480 mm
6 NVMe 6-7 connector on backplane6 PCIe connector 3 on processor board250 mm
7 SAS 2 connector on backplane7

  • C2 connector on Gen 3 RAID adapter

  • C1 connector on Gen 4 RAID adapter

900 mm
8 NVME 8-9 connector on backplane8 PCIe connector 2 on processor board350 mm
Figure 2. Cable routing for 10 x 2.5'' AnyBay drives and 1 x 16i CFF RAID adapter (Gen 4)
Cable routing for 10 x 2.5'' AnyBay drives and 1 x 16i CFF RAID adapter (Gen 4)

FromToCable length
1 SAS 0 connector on backplane1 C0 connector on RAID adapter175 mm
2 NVME 0-1 connector on backplane2 PCIe connector 6 on processor board350 mm
3 NVME 2-3 connector on backplane3 PCIe connector 5 on processor board250 mm
4 NVME 4-5 connector on backplane4 PCIe connector 4 on processor board250 mm
5 Power connector on backplane5 Power connector 2A on processor board480 mm
6 SAS 1 connector on backplane6 C1 connector on RAID adapter150 mm
7 NVME 6-7 connector on backplane7 PCIe connector 3 on processor board250 mm
8 SAS 2 connector on backplane8 C2 connector on RAID adapter210 mm
9 NVME 8-9 connector on backplane9 PCIe connector 2 on processor board350 mm
10 Input connector on RAID adapter10 PCIe connector 8 on processor board450 mm
11 Power connector on RAID adapter11 Internal RAID power connector on processor board210 mm