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Drive backplane connectors

See this section to locate the connectors on the drive backplanes.

10 x 2.5-inch AnyBay backplane

See this section to locate the connectors on the 10 x 2.5-inch drive backplane.

Figure 1. 10 x 2.5-inch AnyBay backplane
10 x 2.5-inch AnyBay backplane

  • 1 NVMe 8–9
  • 2 SAS 2
  • 3 NVMe 6–7
  • 4 SAS 1
  • 5 Power
  • 6 NVMe 4–5
  • 7 NVMe 2–3
  • 8 NVMe 0–1
  • 9 SAS 0

4 x 2.5-inch AnyBay backplane

See this section to locate the connectors on the 4 x 2.5-inch drive backplane.

Figure 2. 4 x 2.5-inch AnyBay backplane
4 x 2.5 AnyBay backplane

  • 1 NVMe 2–3
  • 2 SAS
  • 3 Power
  • 4 NVMe 0–1

Rear 2 x 2.5-inch AnyBay backplane

See this section to locate the connectors on the rear 2 x 2.5-inch drive backplane.

Figure 3. Rear 2 x 2.5-inch AnyBay backplane
Rear 2 x 2.5 NVMe backplane

  • 1 SAS
  • 2 Power
  • 3 NVMe

Rear M.2 drive backplane

See this section to locate the connectors on the rear M.2 drive backplane.

Figure 4. Rear M.2 drive backplane

  • 1 Signal
  • 2 Power

Internal M.2 drive backplane

For the locations of M.2 connectors on the internal backplanes, see Internal M.2 backplane and drive replacement for details.