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Front I/O module cable routing

Use the section to understand the cable routing for front I/O module.

Note

The illustration shows the cabling scenario for server models with 2.5-inch front drive bays. Location of each connector on the front of the server varies by models. For detailed location of front I/O components for different models, see Front view.

Figure 1. Cable routing for a front I/O module on 2.5-inch chassis
Cable routing for a front I/O module on 2.5-inch chassis

FromTo
1 VGA cable1 VGA connector on the system board assembly
2 USB cable2 Front USB connector on the system board assembly
3 Diagnostics panel cable3 Front I/O connector for Y cable and FIO connector on the system board assembly
4 External diagnostics handset cable4 External diagnostics connector Note on the system board assembly
Note
The external diagnostics connector is not available on certain front I/O modules of 10 x 2.5-inch server models.