2.5-inch (8 SAS/SATA)
| Configuration | Rear BP | Storage controller | ||
| Qty. | Type | Qty. | Type | |
| Config. 1 | ||||
| Config. 2 | 1 | SFF 8i RAID/HBA | ||
| Config. 3 | 1 | CFF 8i/16i RAID/HBA | ||
| Config. 4 | 1 | 2 x 2.5" SAS/SATA | ||
| Config. 5 | 1 | 2 x 2.5" SAS/SATA | 1 | SFF 8i RAID |
| Config. 6 | 1 | 2 x 2.5" SAS/SATA | 1 | CFF 16i RAID/HBA |
Depending on your server configurations, refer to one of the following sections for cable routing information.
Configuration 1 – 3:
Front BP: 8 x 2.5'' SAS/SATA BP
| Config. | Front BP | System board | Storage controller | |
| SFF 8i RAID/HBA | CFF 8i/16i RAID/HBA | |||
| 1 | SAS 0 | PCIe 2 | ||
| SAS 1 | PCIe 4 | |||
| 2 | SAS 0, SAS 1 | Gen 4: C 0 Gen 3: C 0, C 1 | ||
| 3 | SAS 0 | C 0 | ||
| SAS 1 | C 1 | |||
| MB | |||
Example
Figure 1. Configuration 2


Configuration 4 – 6:
Front BP: 8 x 2.5'' SAS/SATA BP
Rear BP: 2 x 2.5'' SAS/SATA BP
| Config. | Front BP | Rear BP | System board | Storage controller | |
| SFF 8i RAID | CFF 16i RAID/HBA | ||||
| 4 | SAS 0 | PCIe 2 | |||
| SAS 1 | PCIe 4 | ||||
| SAS | PCIe 5 | ||||
| 5 | SAS 0, SAS 1 | Gen 4: C 0 Gen 3: C 0, C 1 | |||
| SAS | PCIe 5 | ||||
| 6 | SAS 0 | C 0 | |||
| SAS 1 | C 1 | ||||
| PCIe 8 | MB | ||||
| SAS | C 3 | ||||
Example
Figure 2. Configuration 6


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