Server models with four 3.5-inch SAS/SATA drives
Use this section to understand the connectors on the backplane and internal cable routing for server models with four 3.5-inch SAS/SATA drives.
Figure 1. Connectors on the backplane for four 3.5-inch SAS/SATA drives
| 1 SAS 0 connector | 2 Power connector |
Server models with four 3.5-inch SAS/SATA drives and rear drive assembly
Note
The cable routing illustration is based on the scenario that the rear hot-swap drive assembly is installed. Depending on the model, the rear hot-swap drive assembly might not be available on your server.
Figure 2. Cable routing for server models with four 3.5-inch SAS/SATA drives and rear drive assembly
| Cable | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Power cable for front backplane | Power connector on the front backplane | Front-backplane power connector on the system board |
| 2 SAS signal cable for front backplane | SAS 0 connector on the front backplane | C0 connector on the RAID adapter |
| 3 SAS signal cable for rear backplane | SAS connector on the rear backplane | C1 connector on the RAID adapter |
| 4 Power cable for rear backplane | Power connector on the rear backplane | Rear-backplane power connector on the system board |
Server models with four 3.5-inch SAS/SATA drives and a full-height half-length GPU
Note
Cable 3 is only available for P4000/RTX4000 GPU.
Figure 3. Cable routing for server models with four 3.5-inch SAS/SATA drives and a full-height half-length GPU
| Cable | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Power cable for front backplane | Power connector on the front backplane | Front-backplane power connector on the system board |
| 2 SAS signal cable for front backplane | SAS 0 connector on the front backplane | C0 connector on the RAID adapter |
| 3 GPU power cable (only available for P4000/RTX4000 GPU) | Power connector on P4000/RTX4000 GPU | Rear-backplane power connector on the system board |
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