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Server models with ten 2.5-inch NVMe drives

Use this section to understand the connectors on the backplane and the internal cable routing for server models with ten 2.5-inch NVMe drives.

Figure 1. Connectors on the backplane for ten 2.5-inch NVMe drives
Connectors on the backplane for ten 2.5-inch NVMe drives

0 NVMe 0 connector1 NVMe 1 connector2 NVMe 2 connector3 NVMe 3 connector
4 NVMe 4 connector5 NVMe 5 connector6 NVMe 6 connector7 NVMe 7 connector
8 NVMe 8 connector9 NVMe 9 connector10 Power connector 

Server models with ten 2.5-inch NVMe drives, one 1610-4P NVMe switch adapter in PCIe slot 2, and one 1610-4P NVMe switch adapter in PCIe slot 3

Figure 2. Cable routing for server models with ten 2.5-inch NVMe drives, one 1610-4P NVMe switch adapter in PCIe slot 2, and one 1610-4P NVMe switch adapter in PCIe slot 3
Cable routing for server models with ten 2.5-inch NVMe drives, one 1610-4P NVMe switch adapter in PCIe slot 2, and one 1610-4P NVMe switch adapter in PCIe slot 3

CableFromTo
1 Power cable for front backplanePower connector on the front backplaneFront-backplane power connector on the system board
2 NVMe signal cable for front backplaneNVMe 0, NVMe 1, NVMe 2, and NVMe 3 connectors on the front backplaneNVMe 0-1 connector and NVMe 2-3 connector on the system board
3 NVMe signal cable for front backplaneNVMe 4, NVMe 5, NVMe 6, and NVMe 7 connectors on the front backplaneC0, C1, C2, and C3 connectors on the NVMe switch adapter installed in PCIe slot 3
4 NVMe signal cable for front backplaneNVMe 8 and NVMe 9 connectors on the front backplaneC0 and C1 connectors on the NVMe switch adapter installed in PCIe slot 2

Server models with ten 2.5-inch NVMe drives, one 1610-4P NVMe switch adapter in PCIe slot 2, and one 810-4P NVMe switch adapter in the RAID adapter slot

Figure 3. Cable routing for server models with ten 2.5-inch NVMe drives, one 1610-4P NVMe switch adapter in PCIe slot 2, and one 810-4P NVMe switch adapter in the RAID adapter slot
Cable routing for server models with ten 2.5-inch NVMe drives, one 1610-4P NVMe switch adapter in PCIe slot 2, and one 810-4P NVMe switch adapter in the RAID adapter slot

CableFromTo
1 Power cable for front backplanePower connector on the front backplaneFront-backplane power connector on the system board
2 NVMe signal cable for front backplaneNVMe 0, NVMe 1, NVMe 2, and NVMe 3 connectors on the front backplaneNVMe 0-1 connector and NVMe 2-3 connector on the system board
3 NVMe signal cable for front backplaneNVMe 4 and NVMe 5 connectors on the front backplaneC0, C1, C2, and C3 connectors on the NVMe switch adapter installed in the RAID adapter slot
4 NVMe signal cable for front backplaneNVMe 6 and NVMe 7 connectors on the front backplaneC0 and C1 connectors on the NVMe switch adapter installed in PCIe slot 2
5 NVMe signal cable for front backplaneNVMe 8 and NVMe 9 connectors on the front backplaneC2 and C3 connectors on the NVMe switch adapter installed in PCIe slot 2

Server model with ten 2.5-inch NVMe drives and one NVMe 1611-8P switch adapter in PCIe slot 2

Figure 4. Cable routing for server models with ten 2.5-inch NVMe drives and one NVMe 1611-8P switch adapter in PCIe slot 2
Cable routing for server models with ten 2.5-inch NVMe drives and one NVMe 1611-8P switch adapter in PCIe slot 2

CableFromTo
1 Power cable for front backplanePower connector on the front backplaneFront-backplane power connector on the system board
2 NVMe signal cable for front backplaneNVMe 8 and NVMe 9 connectors on the front backplaneC2 and C3 connectors on the NVMe switch adapter installed in PCIe slot 2
3 NVMe signal cable for front backplaneNVMe 4, NVMe 5, NVMe 6, and NVMe 7 connectors on the front backplaneC0 and C1 connectors on the NVMe switch adapter installed in PCIe slot 2

Server models with eight 2.5-inch NVMe drives and one 810-4P NVMe switch adapter in the RAID adapter slot

Figure 5. Cable routing for server models with eight 2.5-inch NVMe drives and one 810-4P NVMe switch adapter in the RAID adapter slot
Cable routing for server models with eight 2.5-inch NVMe drives and one 810-4P NVMe switch adapter in the RAID adapter slot

CableFromTo
1 Power cable for front backplanePower connector on the front backplaneFront-backplane power connector on the system board
2 NVMe signal cable for front backplaneNVMe 0, NVMe 1, NVMe 2, and NVMe 3 connectors on the front backplaneNVMe 0-1 connector and NVMe 2-3 connector on the system board
3 NVMe signal cable for front backplaneNVMe 4 and NVMe 5 connectors on the front backplaneC0 and C1 connectors on the NVMe switch adapter installed in the RAID adapter slot
4 NVMe signal cable for front backplaneNVMe 6 and NVMe 7 connectors on the front backplaneC2 and C3 connectors on the NVMe switch adapter installed in the RAID adapter slot

Server models with eight 2.5-inch NVMe drives, one 810-4P NVMe switch adapter in PCIe slot 1, and one 810-4P NVMe switch adapter in the RAID adapter slot

Figure 6. Cable routing for server models with eight 2.5-inch NVMe drives, one 810-4P NVMe switch adapter in PCIe slot 1, and one 810-4P NVMe switch adapter in the RAID adapter slot
Cable routing for server models with eight 2.5-inch NVMe drives, one 810-4P NVMe switch adapter in PCIe slot 1, and one 810-4P NVMe switch adapter in the RAID adapter slot

CableFromTo
1 Power cable for front backplanePower connector on the front backplaneFront-backplane power connector on the system board
2 NVMe signal cable for front backplaneNVMe 0, NVMe 1, NVMe 2, and NVMe 3 connectors on the front backplaneNVMe 0-1 connector and NVMe 2-3 connector on the system board
3 NVMe signal cable for front backplaneNVMe 4 and NVMe 5 connectors on the front backplaneC0, C1, C2, and C3 connectors on the NVMe switch adapter installed in the RAID adapter slot
4 NVMe signal cable for front backplaneNVMe 6 and NVMe 7 connectors on the front backplaneC0, C1, C2, and C3 connectors on the NVMe switch adapter installed in PCIe slot 1

Server models with eight 2.5-inch NVMe drives and one NVMe 1611-8P switch adapter in PCIe slot 2

Figure 7. Cable routing for server models with eight 2.5-inch NVMe drives and one NVMe 1611-8P switch adapter in PCIe slot 2
Cable routing for server models with eight 2.5-inch NVMe drives and one NVMe 1611-8P switch adapter in PCIe slot 2

CableFromTo
1 Power cable for front backplanePower connector on the front backplaneFront-backplane power connector on the system board
2 NVMe signal cable for front backplaneNVMe 0, NVMe 1, NVMe 2, and NVMe 3 connectors on the front backplaneC2 and C3 connectors on the NVMe switch adapter installed in PCIe slot 2
3 NVMe signal cable for front backplaneNVMe 4, NVMe 5, NVMe 6, and NVMe 7 connectors on the front backplaneC0 and C1 connectors on the NVMe switch adapter installed in PCIe slot 2