Backplane power cable routing
Use the section to understand the power cable routing for both front and rear drive backplanes.
The backplanes your server supports require power connection. This section singles out the power connection from signal connection for better understanding.
For the locations of backplane power connectors the processor board, see System-board-assembly connectors for details.
For more information about backplanes supported and their connectors, see Drive backplane connectors.
Figure 1. Backplane power cable connection
| From | To |
|---|---|
| 1 Power connector on the front drive backplane | 1 Front backplane power connector on the processor board |
| 2 Power connector on the rear drive backplane |
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Figure 2. Backplane power cable connection (Gen 5)
| From | To |
|---|---|
| 1 Power connector and sideband connector on the front drive backplane | 1 Front backplane power connector on the processor board |
| 2 Power connector on the rear drive backplane |
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