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12 x 3.5" (8 x SAS/SATA + 4 x AnyBay) + 4 x 3.5" SAS/SATA + 4 x 2.5" SAS/SATA

This topic provides cable routing information for the (8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA + 4 x 3.5" AnyBay) + 4 x 3.5" SAS/SATA + 4 x 2.5" SAS/SATA configuration with one 16i RAID adapter.

Signal cable routing

Connections between connectors: 11, 22, 33, ... nn

FromTo

Backplane 1: SAS 0, SAS 1

16i RAID:
  • Gen 3: C0C1

  • Gen 4: C0

Backplane 1: SAS 2

16i RAID:
  • Gen 3: C2C3

  • Gen 4: C1

Backplane 5: SAS

Backplane 4: SAS

Onboard: SATA 0

Backplane 1: NVMe 8-9

Onboard: PCIe 1

Backplane 1: NVMe 10-11

Onboard: PCIe 2

Connections between connectors: 11, 22, 33, ... nn

Figure 1. SAS/SATA cable routing

SAS/SATA cable routing
Figure 2. NVMe cable routing

SAS/SATA cable routing

Power cable routing

FromTo

Backplane 4: PWR

Riser 1: PWR1, PWR2

Backplane 5: PWR

Riser 2: PWR1, PWR2

Connections between connectors: 11, 22, 33, ... nn

Figure 3. Power cable routing for middle and rear backplanes
Power cable routing for middle and rear backplanes